Contrindications for Celecoxib - ANSWERSAllergy to sulfonamides
Adverse reaction to MMR vaccine - ANSWERSrash, deafness, joint pain, stiffness, brain
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Priority findings for simvastaton - ANSWERSHepatoxicity, myopathy
Interactions with Levothyroxine - ANSWERSCalcium, Iron, Antiseizure, antidepressants
Need for ondansetron - ANSWERSAntivomit due to chemo or radiation
Adverse effects of lithium - ANSWERSTremors, N/V, weight gain, thirst, diarrhea
Therapeutic effects of sumatriptan - ANSWERSMigraine relief
Ciprofloxacin - ANSWERSantibiotic; UTI
Adverse effects of phenytoin - ANSWERSSedation, skin rash, hypotension
Lab value to monitor with aminoglycosides - ANSWERSWBC 5,000-10,000
Captopril - ANSWERSHigh blood pressure medication
When to withhold clonidine - ANSWERSIf a rash develops; Na values 136-145
What reverses the effects of heparin? - ANSWERSprotamine sulfate
Epoetin alfa (therapeutic use) - ANSWERStreatment of anemia; red blood cells increased
Digoxin - ANSWERSUsed for CHF, Adverse effects: Dizziness, fainting
Adverse effects of albuterol - ANSWERSShakiness, racing pulse, SOB, tightness in chest
Hypoglycemia symptoms - ANSWERShunger, fatigue, weakness, sweating, headache, dizziness, low bp, cold or clammy skin
Enoxaparin - ANSWERStreats pulmonary embolism; monitor RBC
Insoniazid - ANSWERSMedication for TB
Adverse effects of streptomycin - ANSWERSN/V, weakness, hearing loss
Indication for lithium carbonate toxicity - ANSWERSDiarrhea, vomiting, tremors
Furosemide - ANSWERSTreats edema related to heart failure
Allopurinol - ANSWERSUrine levels 2.4-6 Males, 3.4-7 Females
Duodenal ulcer care - ANSWERSUse antacids and antibiotics
Verapamil - ANSWERScalcium channel blocker, treats HTN, cardiac dysthymias
Acetaminophen overdose - ANSWERSuse acetylcysteine
Therapeutic effects of glipizide - ANSWERSImproves blood sugar levels
instilling ear drops - ANSWERSside-laying, place cotton ball gently in ear, wait 5 minutes on each side
Enteric coated ferrous sulfate - ANSWERSIncreased energy, hemoglobin of 2 g/dL
adversion therapy - ANSWERSAssociating undesirable habit with an unpleasant effect
Haloperidol - ANSWERSAntipsychotic; Adverse effects: N/V, diarrhea, headache
Spironolactone (Aldactone) adverse effects - ANSWERShyperkalemia, sexual dysfunctions, dry skin
Montelukast (Singulair) - ANSWERSuse for asthma
Ramipril adverse effects - ANSWERSCough, hypotension, diarrhea, fatigue, and nausea
TB skin test - ANSWERSPositive test: 5-10mm, hardened, palpable, and raised
Sodium lab value - ANSWERS135-145 mEq/L
RBC lab value - ANSWERSMales: 4.6 - 6.0million
Females: 4 to 5million
WBC lab value - ANSWERS5,000-10,000/mm3
HgB lab value - ANSWERSMales: 14-18
Females: 12-16
Platelets lab value - ANSWERS150,000-450,000 mm3
BUN lab values - ANSWERS10-20 mg/dL
Hct lab values - ANSWERSMales: 42-52%
Females: 37-47%
Bilirubin labs - ANSWERS0-1 mg/dL
Urine acid lab values - ANSWERS4.6-8
Creatinine lab values - ANSWERSMales: 0.6-1.2
Females: 0.5-1.1
stomach acid level - ANSWERS1.5-2.5
Urine Specific Gravity - ANSWERS1.010-1.030
Salicylism manifestations - ANSWERStinnitus, sweating, n/v, diarrhea, tachycardia, headache
Contraindications for furosemide - ANSWERSAnuria, CAD, DM, Digoxin, Lithium, NSAIDs
Verapamil teaching - ANSWERSCan increase hyperkalemia; get up slowly due to orthostatic hypotension risk
Lisinopril and spironolactone adverse effect - ANSWERShyperkalemia
Gentamicin labs to monitor - ANSWERSBUN 10-20
Creatinine 0.5-1.2
Enoxaparin - ANSWERSMonitor for bleeding, increased heart rate, decreased blood pressure, bruising; avoid aspirin
NG tube - ANSWERSSublingual meds are not allowed through NG tube
immunosuppressant meds - ANSWERSIncrease the risk of infections
Insulin mixing - ANSWERSclear must be drawn first; use total units when drawing
Ciproflaxacin teaching - ANSWERSReport swelling at Achilles tendon area. Stop meds and avoid exercise until inflammation subsides. Avoid sun exposure.
Ferrous Sulfate - ANSWERSDilute liquid w/water and drink from a straw, rinse mouth after swallowing. Avoid caffeine and dairy. Vitamin C increases iron absorption
Ferrous Sulfate adverse effects - ANSWERSnausea
constipation
dark stools
diarrhea
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