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NCLEX Meds

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1. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.






2. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).






3. Hormone. Treats hypothyroidism. Should increase metabolic processes - including GFR - decreasing edema.






4. Supplement for pregnant women to prevent neural tube defects






5. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.






6. Decreases effect of Sinemet.






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






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






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






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






11. Can cause postural hypotension; monitor VS before & after administration.






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






13. A Loop diuretic that has ototoxic effects.






14. Supplement for pernicious anemia.






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






16. Antiparkinson agent. Treatment of acute extrapyramidal SE-(torticollis).






17. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.






18. Iron. Constipation is a side effect. Gastric irritation - nausea - abdominal cramps - a/v/d and dark colored stools are also side effects.






19. 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.






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






21. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






22. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.






23. (oxazepam). Anti - anxiety medication.






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






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






26. Stool softner.






27. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.






28. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma






29. (buspirone). Anti - anxiety medication.






30. (pheneizine). Antidepressant/MAOI.






31. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.






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

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






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






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






36. .45 ; .2 ; D5W






37. (Dopamine). Inotropic - vasopressor/adrenergic. BP - CO - Shock - increase renal perfusion.






38. Osmotic diuretic






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






40. Needs to be taken at bed time






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






42. Antiulcer. Caffeine contraindicated w/use.






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






44. Antiparkinson drugs.

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






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






47. Antihypertensive






48. Rescue med for Morphine overdose.






49. Cephalosporin antibiotic






50. LR ; .09NS ; blood products