Hypertensive Meds
These 2 vital signs should be checked before giving a beta blocker.
What is heart rate and blood pressure?
What is three?
Patient education for a fluticasone inhaler.
What is rinse the mouth?
Education for this opioid adverse effect includes avoid alcohol and don't drive until you know how it affects you.
What is sedation?
What is vitamin K?
This is the main adverse effect of lisinopril that may cause it to be stopped.
What is dry cough?
This lab should be monitored when giving IV heparin.
What is aPTT?
Teaching for a client on how to deal with dry mouth.
What is sips of water or suck on candy?
This is the most important vital sign to monitor in someone taking an opioid.
What is respiratory rate?
These labs should be monitored in a client using IV heparin.
What are aPTT and platelets?
When a vasodilating medication suddenly lowers blood pressure, this may happen to the heart.
What is reflex tachycardia?
Dietary rule for nifedipine and verapamil.
What phenylephrine does to the blood vessels.
What is vasoconstrict?
An overdose of acetaminophen causes this.
What is hepatotoxicity?
Education given for how to take oral liquid iron.
What is dilute and use a straw?
What is losartan?
This medication has toxicity symptoms like nausea and vision changes.
What is digoxin?
Inhaler that should be used when someone is having an asthma exacerbation (attack).
What is albuterol?
All NSAIDs including aspirin can cause this adverse effect.
What is GI bleeding?
This medication is the antidote for heparin.
What is protamine sulfate?
Name of the diuretic that can cause menstrual irregularities or gynecomastia.
What is spironolactone?
This medication increases heart rate and has anticholinergic effects.
What is atropine?
Medication that thins secretions.
What is guaifenesin?
Antidote of acetaminophen.
What is acetylcysteine?
This medication is given to stimulate the body to make red blood cells.
What is epoetin alfa?