NUR 107: Intro To Pharm (Module One & Two)

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Chapter 10: Analgesics
Pain that usually starts suddenly...,
Drugs with a primary indication o...,
Pain that lasts six months or mor...
11  cards
Common Pharmacology Abbreviations
Ad lib,
Stat,
Asap
24  cards
Metric Measurements
1 kg ______ g,
1g _______ mg,
1 mg ______ mcg
7  cards
Drug Schedule (I-IV)
Illegal drugs no accepted medical...,
High potential for abuse highest ...,
Moderate to low potential ex tyle...
5  cards
Therapeutic Action: PAIN MEDS
Treatment of acute or chronic art...,
Analgesic antipyretic does not re...,
Analgesic antipyretic anti inflam...
8  cards
Side/Adverse Effects: PAIN MEDS
Respiratory depression n v sedati...,
Loss of analgesia dramatic increa...,
Tingling nasal discomfort dizzine...
7  cards
Black Box Warnings: PAIN MEDS
Potential for severe liver injury...,
Serious risk of cv thrombotic eve...,
Children or teenagers should not ...
4  cards
Monitor/Do: PAIN MEDS
What would you monitor do for a p...,
What would you do monitor for a p...,
What would you monitor do for a p...
8  cards
Teach: PAIN MEDS
What would you teach a patient ta...,
What would you teach a patient ta...,
What would you teach a patient ta...
6  cards
Session 4: Diabetes + Hypothyroid
Test measures the percentage of h...,
A potassium blood level that is b...,
Symptoms such as malaise myalgia ...
9  cards
Session 4: Type 1 Diabetes
1 caused by absolute lack of insu...,
1 dietary restrictions carb count...,
1 mechanism of action to promote ...
12  cards
Session 4: Hyper/hypoglycemia
Can result from insulin overdose ...,
What are signs and symptoms of hy...,
Indicated for treatment of severe...
8  cards
Session 4: Type II Diabetes
What percent of diabetics are typ...,
Connected to lifestyle cells in t...,
Reversal of type ii diabetes can ...
6  cards
Session 4: Mechanisms Of Action
Synthetic t4 hormone that exerts ...,
Dpp 4 is an enzyme that slows ina...,
Decreases hepatic glucose product...
5  cards
Session 4: Diabetes + Thyroid Therapeutic Use/ Action
Control blood glucose and avoid h...,
Essential for type i diabetics ma...,
Type ii diabetics management cont...
6  cards
Session 4: Diabetes + Thyroid Adverse Effects
Hypoglycemia hypokalemia,
Severe hypoglycemia more likely w...,
Gi symptoms and headache does not...
5  cards
Session 4: Monitor/Do
1 monitor glucose hemoglobin a1c2...,
1 monitor k levels2 plan insulin ...,
1 monitor for lactic acidosis2 ho...
5  cards
Session 4: Teach Patients
1 teach to take with full glass o...,
1 teach to take 1x daily with or ...,
Malaise myalgia respiratory distr...
8  cards
Insulin
What is the onset peak and durati...,
What is the onset peak and durati...,
What is the onset peak and durati...
4  cards
Session 5: General Information GI Drugs
Aka vomit,
Blood in vomit,
Aka stomach flu
8  cards
Session 5: Gerd/Ulcer Therapeutic Action
Treat heartburn dyspepsia and ind...,
Short term treatment of gerd and ...,
Reduce gastric acid secretioninhi...
3  cards
Session 5: GERD/Ulcer Side Effects
High doses could result in an exc...,
Headache dizziness constipation d...,
H a dizziness constipation b12 de...
3  cards
Session 5: Antidiarrheal Theapeutic Use
Decreases bowelmotility and decre...,
Fatal heart arrhythmiacontraindic...,
Assess for use of antidysrhythmic...
3  cards
Session 5: Laxative Therapeutic Actions
Promote bowel regularity and bloa...,
Soften stool cause water to be re...,
Treat constipation producing a bm...
3  cards
Session 5: Laxatives Side Effects
Bloating cramping,
Loose watery stool,
Laxative dependency if used regul...
3  cards
Session 5: Antiemetics
Prevent and treat severe n v due ...,
H a drowsiness constipation fever...,
Monitor for side effects hold if ...
3  cards
Session 5: Monitor/Do
Do not administer within 1 2 hour...,
Give 15 60 minutes before eating ...,
Iv route used frequently forhospi...
10  cards
Session 5: Teach Patients
Immediately report change inheart...,
Teach to avoid regular use to avo...,
Do not use for more than 7 consec...
6  cards
Session 6: Anxiety & CNS Depressants
O tricyclic antidepressants tcas ...,
O benzodiazepineso barbiturates,
Low blood pressure that occurs wh...
25  cards
Session 6: Therapeutic Indications — Anxiety & Depression
Treats depression neuropathic or ...,
Treats depression primarily also ...,
Treats major depressivedisorder
4  cards
Session 6: Mechanism Of Action — Anxiety & Depression
Decreases effectiveness of monoam...,
Inhibits the reuptake or serotoni...,
Inhibits the reuptake of serotoni...
4  cards
Session 6: Side Effects — Anxiety & Depression
Cardiac arrythmia hypotension sed...,
Serotonin syndrome rash seizures ...,
Serotonin syndrome sustained in b...
4  cards
Session 6: Black Box Warning — Anxiety & Depression
1 suicidal ideation and behavior ...,
Suicidal ideation and behavior es...
2  cards
Session 6: Monitor/ Do — Anxiety & Depression
Assess bp and cardiac activity as...,
Contraindicated with maoi s,
Assess medications labeling for d...
5  cards
Session 6: Teach Patients — Anxiety/ Depression
In addition to general side effec...,
Educate that therapeutic effects ...
2  cards
Session 6: Therapeutic Indications — CNS Depressants
Used for anxiety pre operative se...,
Used for sedation pre anesthesia ...
2  cards
Session 6: Mechanism Of Action — CNS Depressants
Alters cerebellar function and de...,
Binds to specific gaba receptors ...
2  cards
Session 6: Side Effects — CNS Depressants
Teratogen paradoxical reactions e...,
Cns depression habit forming tera...
2  cards
Session 6: Black Box Warning — CNS Depressants
Combinations of barbiturates and ...,
Combinations of benzodiazepines a...
2  cards
Session 6: Monitor/ Do — CNS Depressants
Monitor cns depression sedation v...,
Monitor for suicidal ideation mon...,
Short term use only 2 4 weeks max...
3  cards
Session 6: Teach Patient — CNS Depressants
Educate for short term use only 2...,
Teach about suicidal ideation,
Teach to discontinue gradually te...
3  cards

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