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NCLEX Meds
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1. Stool softner.
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Colace (docusate sodium)
Nitropress
Cogentin
2. Medications that end in AM. Ex: Lorazepam
Isuprel
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
Vistaril
Anxiety medications
3. Antipsychotic. Given IM w/ 2 inch - 21 gauge needle.
Maintenance fluids
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
4. Antianginal - antihypertenisve/ Calcium Channel Blocker. Check pulse before administering - bradycardia is major SE.
Calan (verapamil)
Morphine
Procardia (nifedipine)
SSRI's
5. Antiulcer agent/histamine h2 antagonist. Used in GERD and ulcers; taken once a day - at bedtime.
Smoking cessation
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Narcan
SSRI's
6. Antirheumatic. Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease - administer w/food or after meals.
Lasix (furosemide)
Narcotic analgesics
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
7. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.
obutrex
Celexa
Risperdal (risperidone)
Rehydration fluids
8. Antiemetic used to control N & V - anxiety.
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
Catapres (clonidine)
Anxiety medications
Lasix
9. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.
Tetracycline
Premarin
Atrovent
Vanceril (dipropionate)
10. Anti - convulsant. Reduces amount of anesthesia needed.
Capoten (Captopril)
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Osmitrol
11. Antihypertensive ace inhibitor. Treats BP - mgt of symptomatic HF.
NPH
Vasotec (enalapril)
Flovent (fluticasone)
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
12. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma
INH (isoniazid)
Lithium
Visine
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
13. Hormone. Treats hypothyroidism. Should increase metabolic processes - including GFR - decreasing edema.
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Brethine (terbutaline)
Narcan
Aspirin
14. Antipsychotic. Schizophrenia - bipolar - autistic disorder. SE- weight gain - photosensitivity - impaired body temp regulation.
Buspar
Risperdal (risperidone)
Glucophage
Cogentin (benztropine)
15. (dobutamine). Inotropic/adrenergic. Heart failure.
obutrex
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Calan (verapamil)
16. (cefazolin). Anti - infective. 1st gen. cephalosporin.
NPH
Lasix
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Ancef
17. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.
NPH
Visine
Akineton (biperiden)
Clear insulin
18. Supplement for pernicious anemia.
Kava
Vitamin B 12
Valium (diazepam)
Flagyl (metronidazole)
19. Hypotension is major side effect.
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Nitroglycerin
Keflex (monohydrate)
SSRI's
20. Antiinfective - antiprotozoal - antiulcer agent. Used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Atrovent
Tetracycline
Primacor
21. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.
Magnesium Sulfate
Regular Insulin
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Aspirin
22. Antiarrhythmics. Used for premature ventricular contractions in excess of 6 per minute.
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Procardia (nifedipine)
Rehydration fluids
23. Tricyclic Antidepressant. SE: sore throat - fever - increased fatiuge - and V/D
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Tofranil
Beta Blockers
Lithium
24. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.
INH (isoniazid)
Levophed
Risperdal (risperidone)
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
25. Can cause gastrointestinal bleeding - changes in stool color should be reported.
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26. (nitroprusside) Antihypertensive. Agent used to treat shock - cardiac arrest - and anaphylaxis
Nitropress
Lanoxin (digoxin)
Clear insulin
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
27. Antidepressant. S/S of overdoes include excitability and tremors.
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
Kava
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
28. Affect the muscles around the bronchi (large airways). When the lungs are irritated - these bands of muscle can tighten - making the bronchi narrower. ______work by stopping the muscles from tightening.
Catapres (clonidine)
Anxiety medications
Three G's
Anticholinergics
29. End in 'lol' - decrease BP. Negative SE: bronchospasms and bradycardia.
Glargine
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Beta Blockers
Dopa's
30. Antidepressant/SSRI. Treats OCD - depression - bulimia nervosa - panic disorder. SE: dry mouth - postural hypotension
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Keflex (monohydrate)
Pepcid (famotidine)
Prils
31. Antiarrththmic - inotropic. HF - A- fib - atrial flutter - paroxysmal atrial tachycardia. Increases force of Myocardial contraction. Increases CO and slows HR.
Serax
Lanoxin (digoxin)
Primacor
Kava
32. (Dopamine). Inotropic - vasopressor/adrenergic. BP - CO - Shock - increase renal perfusion.
ntropin
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
NPH
33. Drug of choice for burn pain management.
Dopa's
Morphine
Visine
Serax
34. Potassium sparing diuretic
Kava
Lithium
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Glucophage
35. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Nitroglycerin
Anticholinergics
Isuprel
36. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).
NPH
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Procardia (nifedipine)
37. Antiparkinson agent. Treatment of acute extrapyramidal SE-(torticollis).
Glargine
Cogentin (benztropine)
Inderal (propranolol)
Vistaril
38. A rapid acting insulin w/an onset of 5-15 minutes.
Smoking cessation
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Prils
Lispro Insulin
39. Loop diuretic that causes potassium excreation.
Valium (diazepam)
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Lasix (furosemide)
Keflex (monohydrate)
40. An herbal supplement used in the mgt of menopausal symptoms.
Regular Insulin
Tofranil
Colace (docusate sodium)
Black cohosh
41. A very long acting insuling - has a continuous effect w/no peak.
Narcotic analgesics
Glargine
Atrovent
Vitamin B 12
42. Antiarrhythmic. Adverse reactions are severe hypotension or bradycardia.
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Regular Insulin
Clomid
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
43. Antianginal. Acute and long - term mgt of angina pectoris - CHF - MI. Raises HR.
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Risperdal (risperidone)
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Rehydration fluids
44. Metered does inhaler for control of asthma; rinse mouth after use.
SSRI's
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Aspirin
Flovent (fluticasone)
45. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.
Dopa's
Anticholinergics
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
46. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.
Catapres (clonidine)
Levophed
INH (isoniazid)
Keflex (monohydrate)
47. An intermediate - acting insulin w/ a peak action of 6-12 hours
Nardil
IV antipsychotics
Beta Blockers
NPH
48. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.
Magnesium Sulfate
Visine
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Vitamin B 12
49. (oxazepam). Anti - anxiety medication.
Serax
Narcan
Dopa's
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
50. Decreases effect of Sinemet.
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Kava
Lasix (furosemide)
Lasix