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NCLEX Meds

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1. Antiinfective - antiprotozoal - antiulcer agent. Used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease.






2. Antiarrhythmic. Adverse reactions are severe hypotension or bradycardia.






3. Antidysrhythmic. Used for bradycardia.






4. Treatment for seizures.






5. Potassium sparing diuretic






6. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






7. Expected results is prolonged PTT time of 1.5 times the control.






8. Antiulcer agent/histamine h2 antagonist. Used in GERD and ulcers; taken once a day - at bedtime.






9. Aka: estrogen. Initial SE: nausea. Long - term SE: visual disturbances & tinnitus






10. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.






11. (cefazolin). Anti - infective. 1st gen. cephalosporin.






12. MAOI- avoid aged cheese - yogurt - beer - & wine.






13. Tricyclic Antidepressant. SE: sore throat - fever - increased fatiuge - and V/D






14. Levels commonly tested (1 - 1.5 normal); very hard on kidneys - need to dring 2-3 L per day. Improvement not typically seen for 1-2 weeks.






15. Antidepressant. S/S of overdoes include excitability and tremors.






16. Antihypertensive ace inhibitor. Treats BP - mgt of symptomatic HF.






17. Antiemetic - antihistamine - sedative/hypnotic; can cause NECROSIS to vein






18. Ginko - ginger and garlic interfere w/ anti - coagulants.

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19. Antiemetic used to control N & V - anxiety.






20. Antirheumatic. Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease - administer w/food or after meals.






21. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.






22. Needs to be taken at bed time






23. LR ; .09NS ; blood products






24. Medications that end in AM. Ex: Lorazepam






25. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.






26. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.






27. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.






28. Drug of choice for burn pain management.






29. Antiarrhythmics. Used for premature ventricular contractions in excess of 6 per minute.






30. Bronchodilator; Adrenergic. Mgt of reversible airway diseases or to delay preterm labor. Maternal tachycardia can be SE -






31. Supplement for pregnant women to prevent neural tube defects






32. Stool softner.






33. Cephalosporin antibiotic






34. Opioid analgesic. Monitor RR and depth of respirations.






35. (milrinone). Inotropic. CHF






36. Antipsychotic. Major SE: extrapyramidal symptoms.






37. Antianginal - antihypertenisve/ Calcium Channel Blocker. Check pulse before administering - bradycardia is major SE.






38. Antianginal. Acute and long - term mgt of angina pectoris - CHF - MI. Raises HR.






39. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.






40. Antipsychotic. Schizophrenia - bipolar - autistic disorder. SE- weight gain - photosensitivity - impaired body temp regulation.






41. Antihypertensive






42. End in 'lol' - decrease BP. Negative SE: bronchospasms and bradycardia.






43. Antiulcer agent. Treats ulcers - GERD - heartburn. Take w/meals and before bed; SE- acne like rash.






44. Osmotic diuretic






45. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.






46. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.






47. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.

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48. Decreases effect of Sinemet.






49. Anti - hypertensive patch. PO treats ADHD. Epidural form treats cancer pain.






50. Always drawn up first.