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NCLEX Meds
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1. Antirheumatic. Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease - administer w/food or after meals.
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Nardil
Heparin therapy
2. (benztropine). Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Treats extrapyramidal effects.
Statins
Cogentin
Buspar
Anti - impotence
3. Cephalosporin antibiotic
Black cohosh
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Tetracycline
Rocephin
4. Antihypertensive
Atrovent
Capoten (Captopril)
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
5. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.
Morphine
Osmitrol
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Haldol
6. Iron. Constipation is a side effect. Gastric irritation - nausea - abdominal cramps - a/v/d and dark colored stools are also side effects.
Inderal (propranolol)
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
SSRI's
Haldol
7. Anti - convulsant. Reduces amount of anesthesia needed.
Prenatal vitamins
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Tofranil
Aldactone (spironolactone)
8. Antipsychotic. Given IM w/ 2 inch - 21 gauge needle.
Valium (diazepam)
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
NSAID's
Narcan
9. Anti - inflammatory steroid. Maintenance of asthma; rinse mouth after using.
Vitamin B 12
Atrovent
Nitroglycerin
Flovent (fluticasone)
10. Antidepressant/SSRI. Treats OCD - depression - bulimia nervosa - panic disorder. SE: dry mouth - postural hypotension
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Lithium
Cogentin (benztropine)
Heparin therapy
11. (Dopamine). Inotropic - vasopressor/adrenergic. BP - CO - Shock - increase renal perfusion.
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Lasix
Primacor
ntropin
12. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Lasix (furosemide)
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Celexa
13. (norepinephrine). Vasopressor. Severe hypotension and shock.
Maintenance fluids
Levophed
Brethine (terbutaline)
Magnesium Sulfate
14. Decreases effect of Sinemet.
Narcotic analgesics
Kava
Akineton (biperiden)
Brethine (terbutaline)
15. Antihypertensive ace inhibitor. Treats BP - mgt of symptomatic HF.
Vasotec (enalapril)
Smoking cessation
Lasix (furosemide)
Three G's
16. Peaks in 2-4 hours.
Statins
Celexa
Regular Insulin
Beta Blockers
17. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.
Spiriva
IV antipsychotics
Colace (docusate sodium)
Rehydration fluids
18. Anti - hypertensive patch. PO treats ADHD. Epidural form treats cancer pain.
Cogentin
IV antipsychotics
Catapres (clonidine)
ntropin
19. Stool softner.
Pepcid (famotidine)
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Colace (docusate sodium)
20. Antiarrththmic - inotropic. HF - A- fib - atrial flutter - paroxysmal atrial tachycardia. Increases force of Myocardial contraction. Increases CO and slows HR.
Lanoxin (digoxin)
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Dopa's
Cogentin (benztropine)
21. MAOI- avoid aged cheese - yogurt - beer - & wine.
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Nitropress
Narcan
22. Can cause a hemorrhage during a sickle cell crisis.
Black cohosh
Osmitrol
Aspirin
Heparin therapy
23. Antirheumatic - NSAID. Treats inflammatory disorders. Take w/food do prevent GI upset.
Black cohosh
Prils
Smoking cessation
Indocin (indomethacin)
24. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Risperdal (risperidone)
Morphine
Heparin therapy
25. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given
Glucophage
Ancef
Anxiety medications
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
26. A rapid acting insulin w/an onset of 5-15 minutes.
Smoking cessation
Prils
Pepcid (famotidine)
Lispro Insulin
27. 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.
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Lithium
Beta Blockers
28. An herbal supplement used in the mgt of menopausal symptoms.
Tetracycline
Maintenance fluids
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Black cohosh
29. Can cause gastrointestinal bleeding - changes in stool color should be reported.
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30. Calcium channel blocker/antihypertensive; when used w/other antiphyertensives can cause hypotension and HF.
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Calan (verapamil)
NSAID's
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
31. Metered does inhaler for control of asthma; rinse mouth after use.
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Atrovent
Procardia (nifedipine)
32. (buspirone). Anti - anxiety medication.
Morphine
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Buspar
Anticholinergics
33. Antipsychotic. Major SE: extrapyramidal symptoms.
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Capoten (Captopril)
Haldol
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
34. Antidepressant. S/S of overdoes include excitability and tremors.
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
Kava
Prenatal vitamins
ntropin
35. Treatment for seizures.
Narcan
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Valium (diazepam)
Statins
36. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.
Keflex (monohydrate)
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Prenatal vitamins
Phenergan
37. Contraindicated in people w/bleeding disorders.
Vitamin B 12
Morphine
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Narcan
38. Antianginal - antiarrhythmic - antihypertensive. Decreases effectiveness of Lipitor.
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Nardil
Inderal (propranolol)
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
39. Antipsychotic - antimetic. SE may be difficulty urinating which can become severe health problem.
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
NPH
Pepcid (famotidine)
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
40. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.
Magnesium Sulfate
Indocin (indomethacin)
Dopa's
Nitroglycerin
41. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).
Smoking cessation
Morphine
Narcan
Statins
42. Needs to be taken at bed time
Dopa's
Statins
Narcotic analgesics
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
43. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.
Rehydration fluids
Nitroglycerin
Celexa
Cogentin (benztropine)
44. Potassium sparing diuretic
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Isuprel
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Nitroglycerin
45. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).
NPH
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Regular Insulin
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
46. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.
Nardil
Levophed
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Heparin therapy
47. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.
Spiriva
Visine
INH (isoniazid)
Risperdal (risperidone)
48. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.
Clomid
Brethine (terbutaline)
Visine
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
49. Antiemetic - antihistamine - sedative/hypnotic; can cause NECROSIS to vein
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
Capoten (Captopril)
Lasix (furosemide)
Phenergan
50. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Visine
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)