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1. Is a short acting insulin w/an onset of action of 30-60 minutes.






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






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






4. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.






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






6. (nitroprusside) Antihypertensive. Agent used to treat shock - cardiac arrest - and anaphylaxis






7. Potassium sparing diuretic






8. Peaks in 2-4 hours.






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






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






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






12. Always drawn up first.






13. Antipsychotic. Major SE: extrapyramidal symptoms.






14. Antipsychotic. Given IM w/ 2 inch - 21 gauge needle.






15. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).






16. Metered does inhaler for control of asthma; rinse mouth after use.






17. Can cause gastrointestinal bleeding - changes in stool color should be reported.

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18. A very long acting insuling - has a continuous effect w/no peak.






19. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.






20. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.






21. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.






22. A Loop diuretic that has ototoxic effects.






23. Osmotic diuretic






24. An intermediate - acting insulin w/ a peak action of 6-12 hours






25. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).






26. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given






27. (benztropine). Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Treats extrapyramidal effects.






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






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






30. (hydroxyzine). Anti - anxiety - antihistamine - seadative/hypnotic.






31. Antiulcer. Caffeine contraindicated w/use.






32. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






33. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.






34. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.






35. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.






36. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.






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






38. 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.






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






40. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.






41. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.

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42. An herbal supplement used in the mgt of menopausal symptoms.






43. Antihypertensive






44. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.






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






46. Antipsychotic - antimetic. SE may be difficulty urinating which can become severe health problem.






47. Antirheumatic - NSAID. Treats inflammatory disorders. Take w/food do prevent GI upset.






48. (norepinephrine). Vasopressor. Severe hypotension and shock.






49. (isoproterenol). Antiarrhythmics - bronchodilators/adrenergics. Asthma - COPD - Bradycardia.






50. LR ; .09NS ; blood products







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