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VANCOMYCIN
Med Class

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GLYCOPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC

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VANCOMYCIN

Therapeutic Uses

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MRSA
C DIFF

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VANCOMYCIN

Drug Names( suffix or prefix)

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VANCOMYCIN

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VANCOMYCIN

Side Effects

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RED MAN SYNDROME (HAPPENS WHEN INFUSED TO FAST)
STOP OF SLOW INFUSION IF THIS HAPPENS

CAN BE IRRITATING TO VEINS - THROMBOPHLEBITIS / EXTRAVASATION

ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION

ADRS
NEPHROTOXICITY
OTOTOXICITY

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RED MAN SYNDROME S/S

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FACIAL / UPPER BODY FLUSHING AND ITCHING
RED RASH - CHEST / EXTREMITIES / FACE
HYPOTENSION

STOP OR SLOW INFUSION IF THIS HAPPENS

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VANCOMYCIN

Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

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NEED INFO

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VANCOMYCIN

Patient Education

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NEED INFO

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VANCOMYCIN

Nursing Admin

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INFUSE OVER MIN 60 MINUTES
100 MINUTES IF INFUSING > 1G

MONITOR
PEAK AND TROUGH
BP
RESPIRATORY STATUS
ANAPHYLACTIC REACTIONS
THROMBOPHLEBITIS / EXTRAVASATION

MONITOR
KIDNEY (BUN / CREATININE - NEPHROTOXIC)
HEARING (OTOTOXIC)

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VANCOMYCIN

Relevant Lab Values

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BUN 7-20
CREATININE 06-1.2
URINE OUTPUT MIN 30ML/HR (IF LESS - KIDNEYS NOT PERFUSING)

TROUGH 10-20 (REPORT AND HOLD IF > 20

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CEPHALOSPORINS

Med Class

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ANTIBIOTIC

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CEPHALOSPORINS

Therapeutic Uses

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OTITIS MEDIA
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
BONE INFECTIONS
UTI’S
PROPHYLACTICALLY (PRE / INTRA / POST OP ) - PREVENT INFECTION

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CEPHALOSPORINS

Drug Names( suffix or prefix)

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CEF’ / ‘CEPH’

CEFADROXIL
CEFAZOLIN
CEPHALEXIN
CEFACLOR
CEFOXITIN
CEFOTETAN
CEFDINIR
CEFTRIAXONE
CEFOTAXIME

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CEPHALOSPORINS

Side Effects

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CROSS SENSITIVITY - ASK ABOUT ALLERGY TO PENICILLIN OR CEPHALOSPORINS

IF ALLERGIC TO PENICILLIN MAY ALSO BE ALLERGIC TO THIS

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CEPHALOSPORINS

Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

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NEED INFO

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CEPHALOSPORINS

Patient Education

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MAKE ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES INEFFECTIVE (USE ALTERNATE METHOD)

DO NOT DRINK ALCOHOL

FINISH ENTIRE COURSE OF THERAPY - EVEN IF SYMPTOMS RESOLVE

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CEPHALOSPORINS

Nursing Admin

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ASK ABOUT ALLERGY TO PENICILLIN OR CEPHALOSPORINS

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CEPHALOSPORINS

Relevant Lab Values

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NEED INFO’

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SULFONAMIDES (SULFA DRUGS)

Med Class

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ANTIBIOTIC

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SULFONAMIDES (SULFA DRUGS)

Therapeutic Uses

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STOP FOLIC ACID SYNTHESIS
UTI’S
ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA
ULCERATIVE COLITIS
BURN WOUNDS

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SULFONAMIDES (SULFA DRUGS)

Drug Names( suffix or prefix)

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SULFA’

SULFADIAZINE
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
SULFASALAZINE

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SULFONAMIDES (SULFA DRUGS)

Side Effects

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CROSS SENSTIVITY - CHECK FOR ALLERGY TO SULFA DRUGS AND SULFONYLUREAS (AKA GLYBURIDE)

SOME DIURETICS (THIAZIDE / FUROSEMIDE) SULFA DERIVATIVES

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SULFONAMIDES (SULFA DRUGS)

Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

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SULFA THINK SUN - PHOTOSENSITIVTY

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SULFONAMIDES (SULFA DRUGS)

Patient Education

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2-3 L H20/DAY
MED CAN DRY OUT BODY CAUSING CRYSTALLURIA (CRYSTALS IN KIDNEYS)

WEAR SUNBLOCK (PHTOSENSITIVITY)

STOP MED IF RASH OCCURS (STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME)

TAKE FOLIC ACID DAILY

FINISH FULL COURSE OF THERAPY

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SULFONAMIDES (SULFA DRUGS)

Nursing Admin

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DEHYDRATED - URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY > 1.030

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SULFONAMIDES (SULFA DRUGS) Relevant Lab Values
URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.005 - 10.035 CHECK THIS
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FLUOROQUINOLONES Med Class
ANTIBIOTIC
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FLUOROQUINOLONES Therapeutic Uses
LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS BONE / JOINT INFECTIONS UTI'S STI'S SKIN INFECTIONS OPTHALMIC SOLUTION - EYE INFECTIONS
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FLUOROQUINOLONES Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
FLOXACIN' LEVOFLOXACIN CIPROFLOXACIN GEMIFLOXACIN OFLOXACIN
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FLUOROQUINOLONES Side Effects
TENDONITIS ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE (ESPECIALLY OLDER FOLKS TAKING CORTICOSTEROIDS)
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FLUOROQUINOLONES Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
YOUR ACHILLES TENDON (TENDONITIS) IS NEAR THE FLOOR AND CAN RUPTURE DUE TO FLOORQUINOLONES
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FLUOROQUINOLONES Patient Education
2-3 L H20/DAY MED CAN DRY OUT BODY CAUSING CRYSTALLURIA (CRYSTALS IN KIDNEYS) WEAR SUNBLOCK (PHTOSENSITIVITY) STOP MED IF RASH OCCURS (STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME) TAKE FOLIC ACID DAILY FINISH FULL COURSE OF THERAPY
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FLUOROQUINOLONES Nursing Admin
NEED INFOR
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FLUOROQUINOLONES Relevant Lab Values
URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.005 - 10.035 CHECK THIS
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PENICCILIN Med Class
ANTIBIOTIC
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PENICCILIN Therapeutic Uses
UTI'S SEPTICEMIA MENINGITIS INTRA ABDOMINAL INFECTIONS STI'S (SYPHILIS) RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS (PNEUMONIA)
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PENICCILIN Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
CILLIN' PENICILLIN AMOXICILLIN AMPICILLIN PIPERCILLIN OXACILLIN
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PENICCILIN Side Effects
CROSS SENSITIVITY - ASK ABOUT ALLERGY TO PENICILLIN OR CEPHALOSPORINS IF ALLERGIC TO PENICILLIN MAY ALSO BE ALLERGIC TO THIS
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PENICCILIN Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
PENICILLIN BUMPS THE PILL
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PENICCILIN Patient Education
MAKE ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES INEFFECTIVE (USE ALTERNATE METHOD) FINISH ENTIRE COURSE OF THERAPY - EVEN IF SYMPTOMS RESOLVE
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PENICCILIN Nursing Admin
NEED INFO
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PENICCILIN Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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TETRACYCLINES Med Class
ANTIBIOTIC
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TETRACYCLINES Therapeutic Uses
FOR SKIN SOFT TISSUE INFECTION SEVERE ACNE
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TETRACYCLINES Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
CYCLINE' TETRACYCLINE DOXYCYCLINE MINOCYCLINE DEMECLOCYCLINE
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TETRACYCLINES Side Effects
TOXIC TO DEVELOPING FETUS TOOTH DISCOLORATION
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TETRACYCLINES Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
TETRA THINK TEETH TETRA THINK TOXIC - TOXIC TO FETUS
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TETRACYCLINES Patient Education
SUNBLOCK (PHOTOSENSITIVITY) MAKE ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES INEFFECTIVE (USE ALTERNATE METHOD) SIT UP - FOR 30 MIN AFTER TAKING MED / DO NOT LAY DOWN PILL INDUCED ESOPHAGITIS (HEARTBURN / SCARING OF ESOPHAGUS) FINISH FULL COURSE OF THERAPY
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TETRACYCLINES Nursing Admin
DO NOT GIVE TO CHILDREN UNDER 9
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TETRACYCLINES Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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AMINOGLYCOSIDES Med Class
ANTIBIOTIC
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AMINOGLYCOSIDES Therapeutic Uses
BOWEL PREP (DECREASE NORMAL FLORA IN GI) HEPATIC COMA (DECREASES AMMONIA IN INTESTINES)
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AMINOGLYCOSIDES Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
MYCIN' / 'MICIN' GENTAMICIN KANAMYCIN NEOMYCIN STREPTOMYCIN
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AMINOGLYCOSIDES Side Effects
NEPHROTOXIC PROTEINURIA HEMATURIA INCREASED BUN / CREATININE OTOTOXIC TINNITUS VERTIGO HEARING LOSS - POSS PERMANENT NEUROTOXIC NUMBNESS TUMORS CONVULSIONS MUSCULAR PARALYSIS
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AMINOGLYCOSIDES Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
AMINOGLYCOSIDES ARE MEAN ANTIOBIOTIC - SUPER TOXIC NEPHRO / OTO / NEURO TOXIC
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AMINOGLYCOSIDES Patient Education
TAK FULL COURSE OF THERAPY EVEN IF SYMPTOMS DISAPPEAR
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AMINOGLYCOSIDES Nursing Admin
MONITOR BUN / CREATINING / BASELINE HEARING TEST / URINE OUTPUT
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AMINOGLYCOSIDES Relevant Lab Values
BUN 7-20 CREATININE 0.6-1.2 URINE OUTPUT >30 ML/HR
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MACROLIDES Med Class
ANTIBIOTIC
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MACROLIDES Therapeutic Uses
C DIFF SKIN INFECTIONS UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS FROM HAEMOPHILUS FLU
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MACROLIDES Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
MYCIN' / 'MICIN' SAME SUFFIX AS AMINOGLYCOSIDES SO KNOW THE DRUGS AZITHROMYCIN CLARITHROMYCIN ERYTHRMYCIN TELITHROMYCIN VS AMINOGLYCOSIDES GENTAMICIN KANAMYCIN NEOMYCIN STREPTOMYCIN
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MACROLIDES Side Effects
PROLONGED QT INTERVAL HEPATOTOXICITY
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MACROLIDES Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
NEED INFO
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MACROLIDES Patient Education
TAK FULL COURSE OF THERAPY EVEN IF SYMPTOMS DISAPPEAR
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MACROLIDES Nursing Admin
MONITOR LIVER FUNCTION (ALT / AST)
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MACROLIDES Relevant Lab Values
ALT AST
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RIFAMPIN Med Class
FIRST LINE ANTITUBERCULAR ANTIBIOTIC
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RIFAMPIN Therapeutic Uses
ACTIVE TB
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RIFAMPIN Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
RIFAMPIN
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RIFAMPIN Side Effects
NEED INFO
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RIFAMPIN Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
RIFAMPIN THINK RED FLUIDS - TEARS / URINE / SEAT MAY TURN RED / ORANGE NORMAL EFFECT (AKA TO BE EXPECTED) DO NOT WEAR CONTACTS (WEAR GLASSES) - RED TEARS CAN DISCOLOR CONTACTS DECREASES EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES - USE NONHORMAL BC
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RIFAMPIN Patient Education
RIFAMPIN THINK RED FLUIDS - TEARS / URINE / SEAT MAY TURN RED / ORANGE NORMAL EFFECT (AKA TO BE EXPECTED) DO NOT WEAR CONTACTS (WEAR GLASSES) - RED TEARS CAN DISCOLOR CONTACTS DECREASES EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES - USE NONHORMAL BC
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RIFAMPIN Nursing Admin
AIRBORN PRECAUTIONS FOR TB - NP5 MASK ALL FAMILY MEMBERS MUST BE TESTED SPUTUM SAMPLE (EVERY 2-4 WEEKS) 3 NEG CULTURES ON 3 DIFFERENT DAYS - NO LONGER INFECTIOUS
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RIFAMPIN Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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RIFAPENTINE Med Class
FIRST LINE ANTITUBERCULAR ANTIBIOTIC
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RIFAPENTINE Therapeutic Uses
ACTIVE OR LATENT TB
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RIFAPENTINE Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
RIFAPENTINE
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RIFAPENTINE Side Effects
URINE / SWEAT / TEARS MAY TURN RED
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RIFAPENTINE Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
RIFAMPIN THINK RED FLUIDS - TEARS / URINE / SEAT MAY TURN RED / ORANGE NORMAL EFFECT (AKA TO BE EXPECTED) DO NOT WEAR CONTACTS (WEAR GLASSES) - RED TEARS CAN DISCOLOR CONTACTS DECREASES EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES - USE NONHORMAL BC
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RIFAPENTINE Patient Education
RIFAMPIN THINK RED FLUIDS - TEARS / URINE / SEAT MAY TURN RED / ORANGE NORMAL EFFECT (AKA TO BE EXPECTED) DO NOT WEAR CONTACTS (WEAR GLASSES) - RED TEARS CAN DISCOLOR CONTACTS DECREASES EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES - USE NONHORMAL BC
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RIFAPENTINE Nursing Admin
AIRBORN PRECAUTIONS FOR TB - NP5 MASK ALL FAMILY MEMBERS MUST BE TESTED SPUTUM SAMPLE (EVERY 2-4 WEEKS) 3 NEG CULTURES ON 3 DIFFERENT DAYS - NO LONGER INFECTIOUS
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RIFAPENTINE Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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ISONIAZID Med Class
FIRST LINE ANTITUBERCULAR ANTIBIOTIC
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ISONIAZID Therapeutic Uses
ACTIVE TB PROPHYLAXIS TB
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ISONIAZID Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
ISONIAZID
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ISONIAZID Side Effects
HEPATOTOXIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY (NUMBNESS / TINGLING OF EXTREMITIES)
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HEAPTOTOXICITY S/S'S
JAUNDICE (SKIN/EYES) DARK URINE VOMITING FATIGUE
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ISONIAZID Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
NEED INFO
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ISONIAZID Patient Education
REDUCE RISK - HEPATOTOXICITY BY AVOIDING ALCOHOL LIMITING OTHER HEPATOXIC MEDS (EX ACETAMINOPHEN) TAKE PYRIDOXINE (B6) - PREVENT PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
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ISONIAZID Nursing Admin
AIRBORN PRECAUTIONS FOR TB - NP5 MASK ALL FAMILY MEMBERS MUST BE TESTED SPUTUM SAMPLE (EVERY 2-4 WEEKS) 3 NEG CULTURES ON 3 DIFFERENT DAYS - NO LONGER INFECTIOUS
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ISONIAZID Relevant Lab Values
LIVER FUNCTION TESTS
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ETHAMBUTOL Med Class
FIRST LINE ANTITUBERCULAR ANTIBIOTIC
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ETHAMBUTOL Therapeutic Uses
ACTIVE TB USED IN COMBO WITH OTHER ANTITUBERCULAR MEDS (ISONIAZID / RIFAMPIN / PYRAZINAMIDE)
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ETHAMBUTOL Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
ETHAMBUTOL
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ETHAMBUTOL Side Effects
OPTIC NEURITIS
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ETHAMBUTOL Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
ETHAMBUTOL THINK EYE
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ETHAMBUTOL Patient Education
HAVE REGULAR EYE EXAMS REPORT BLURRED VISION / DECREASED VISUAL ACUITY / CHANGES IN COLOR PERCEPTION
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ETHAMBUTOL Nursing Admin
AIRBORN PRECAUTIONS FOR TB - NP5 MASK ALL FAMILY MEMBERS MUST BE TESTED SPUTUM SAMPLE (EVERY 2-4 WEEKS) 3 NEG CULTURES ON 3 DIFFERENT DAYS - NO LONGER INFECTIOUS
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ETHAMBUTOL Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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METHOTREXATE Med Class
ANTIMETABOLITE ANTINEOPLASTIC IMMUNOSUPPRESANT
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METHOTREXATE Therapeutic Uses
MALIGNANCIES (CANCER) RA PSORIASIS
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METHOTREXATE Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
METHOTREXATE
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METHOTREXATE Side Effects
BONE MARROW SUPPRESION (ANEMIA / LEUKOPENIA / THROMBOCYTOPENIA ) LEUKOPENIA - RISK FOR INFECTION
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METHOTREXATE Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
NEED INFO
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METHOTREXATE Patient Education
DECREASE CHANCE OF INFECTION AVOID LARGE GROUPS AVOID THOSE WHO ARE SICK UP TO DATE ON VAX'S (NO LIVE VAXS - ONLY INACTIVATED) NO ALCOHOL (CAN INCREAS CHANCE OF HEPATOTOXICITY)
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METHOTREXATE Nursing Admin
TERATOGENIC - DO NOT GET PREGNANT WHILE ON MED
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METHOTREXATE Relevant Lab Values
LEUKOCYTES WHAT IS RANGE? LIVER FUNCTION TESTS
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS Med Class
IMMUNOSUPPRESANT
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS Therapeutic Uses
SUPPRESSES INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE IN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES RA CROHNS PSORIASIS
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
MUMAB' / MAB INFLIXIMAB ADALIMUMAB GOLIMUMAB ETANERCEPT
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS Side Effects
SUPPRESS IMMUNE RESPONSE - RISK FOR INFECTION
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
THINK MM IN MUMAB THINK IMMUNE SYSTEM
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS Patient Education
DECREASE CHANCE OF INFECTION AVOID LARGE CROWDS AVOID SICK PEOPLE UP TO DAT VAX'S (NO LIVE VAXS - ONLY INACTIVATED)
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS Nursing Admin
MONITOR FOR INFECTION
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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EPINEPHRINE Med Class
BETA ANDRENERGIC AGONISTS
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EPINEPHRINE Therapeutic Uses
ANAPHYLACTIC REACTIONS CARDIA ARREST HEART BLOCKS VENTRICULAR STANDSTILL CAUSES DILATION OF BLOOD VESSELS (VASODILATOR) - INCREASES BLOOD FLOW
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EPINEPHRINE Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
EPINEPHRINE
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EPINEPHRINE Side Effects
TACHYCARDIA PALPATIONS DIZZINESS THESE ARE TYPICAL SIDE EFFECTS - EDUCATE PATIENT TO EXPECT THESE IF THEY HAVE TO US AUTO INJECTOR
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EPINEPHRINE Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
NEED INFO
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EPINEPHRINE Patient Education
INJECT AT 90 DEGREE ANGLE HOLD IN PLACE 10 SECONDS CONTACT MED HELP AFTER INJECTION STORE IN DARK ROOM
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EPINEPHRINE Nursing Admin
ADMIND IM (MID ANTEROLATERAL THIGH) REPEAT EVERY 5-15 MINUTES IS S'S ANAPHYLAXIS CONTINUE
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EPINEPHRINE Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE Med Class
DMARD (DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG)
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE Therapeutic Uses
ANTIMALARIAL RA SLE (SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS)
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE Side Effects
SUPPRESSES IMMUNE RESPONSE - AT RISK FOR INFECTION ADR'S RENAL TOXICITY VISUAL DISTURBANCES
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
NEED INFO
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE Patient Education
MONITOR FOR VISUAL DISTURBANCES EYE EXAMS EVERY 6-12 MONTHS
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE Nursing Admin
RENAL TOXICITY; MONITOR BUN / CREATININE
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE Relevant Lab Values
BUN 7-20 CREATININE 0.6-1.2
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ANTIVIRALS Med Class
ANTIVIRALS
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ANTIVIRALS Therapeutic Uses
HSV (HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS) HERPES ZOSTER (SHINGLES) VARICELLA ZOSTER (CHICKEN POX) CYTOMEGALOVIRUS CHRONIC HEPATITIS
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ANTIVIRALS Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
VIR' ACYCLOVIR GANCICLOVIR VALACYCLOVIR
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ANTIVIRALS Side Effects
NEED INFO
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ANTIVIRALS Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
SUFFIX VIR THINK VIRAL
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ANTIVIRALS Patient Education
DO NOT HAVE SEX - LESIONS ARE PRESENT TAKE MED DAILY
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ANTIVIRALS Nursing Admin
DO NOT CURE VIRUS - JUST SLOW IT DOWN - PROMOTE HEALING OF LESIONS / REDUCES SYMTPOMS
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ANTIVIRALS Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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AMPHOTERICIN B Med Class
ANTIFUNGAL
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AMPHOTERICIN B Therapeutic Uses
FUNGAL INFECTIONS SYSTEMIC INFECTIONS SUPERFICIAL INFECTIONS (NAILS BEDS / ORAL / GENITAL)
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AMPHOTERICIN B Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
AMPHOTERICIN B
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AMPHOTERICIN B Side Effects
HEPATOTOXIC NEPHROTOXIC
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AMPHOTERICIN B Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
NEED INFO
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AMPHOTERICIN B Patient Education
MONITOR FOR JAUNDICE PALE STOOLS ITCHY SKIN CHRONIC FATIGUE DARK URINE NAUSEA / VOMITING
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AMPHOTERICIN B Nursing Admin
MONITOR KIDNEY / LIVER VALUE
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AMPHOTERICIN B Relevant Lab Values
BUN 7-20 CREATININE 0.6-1.2 URINE OUTPUT > 30 ML/HR
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NYSTATIN Med Class
ANTIFUNGAL
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NYSTATIN Therapeutic Uses
CANDIDA ORAL / INTESTINAL / VAGINAL / SKIN INFECTIONS CLEANING SOLUTION - DENTURES - PREVENT REINFECTION
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NYSTATIN Drug Names( suffix or prefix)
NYSTATIN
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NYSTATIN Side Effects
NEED INFO
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NYSTATIN Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks
NEED INFO
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NYSTATIN Patient Education
ORAL NYSTATIN - USED FOR THRUSH SHAKE BEFORE USING (SUSPENSION SO NOT DISSOLVED) RINSE LIQUID MED IN MOUTH - SEVERAL MINUTES SWALLOW TO TREAT ESOPHAGEAL CANDIDA INSPECT MUCOUS MEMBRANES OFTEN FOR IRRITATION
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NYSTATIN Nursing Admin
TAKE MED EVERYDAY DO NOT MISS A DOSE TAKE FOR 48 HOURS AFTER LAST SYMPTOM
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NYSTATIN Relevant Lab Values
NEED INFO
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