Antimicrobials
Anti-inflammatories
Respiratory
Gastrointestinal
Supplementals
100
The lab test that indicates how well an antibiotic will work to eradicate a pathogen
What is the sensitivity or susceptibility test
100
The strength of aspirin dose used as prophylaxis for cardiovascular events
What is 81 mg? (or low-dose)
100
This class of drug should be used only to relieve a dry, non-productive cough
What is antitussive?
100
The amount of time necessary to wait after administering an H2 receptor blocker before administering an antacid
What is 2 hours?
100
The vitamin commonly referred to as the "sunshine vitamin."
What is vitamin D?
200
A class of antibiotics that can impede skeletal formation in the fetus
What is tetracyclines
200
The maximum safe dose of ibuprofen in 24 hours
What is 3200 mg?
200
A decongestant drug that is kept "behind the counter" and requires ID for purchase
What is pseudoephedrine?
200
A drug that forms a protective layer over a gastric ulcer to aid healing
What is sucralfate?
200
A nutritional supplement that may stain teeth and cause dark tarry stools
What is iron?
300
An AE of aminoglycosides that may be indicated by elevation of serum creatinine
What is nephrotoxicity?
300
The anti-gout drug used for prevention and treatment of chronic gout
What is allopurinol?
300
Educate the patient to avoid fruit juice 1 hour before and 2 hours after using this class of drug.
What is antihistamine?
300
The most common AE of antidiarrheal medications
What is consitpation
300
A fat-soluble vitamin that must be consumed with caution by patients taking certain oral anticoagulants
What is Vitamin K?
400
A decline in this laboratory value signals therapeutic effectiveness of HAART drugs.
What is HIV-RNA or HIV viral load?
400
The class of drug that is first-line treatment for acute gout
What is NSAIDS?
400
A drug used to liquefy and loosen pulmonary secretions.
What is guafenisin?
400
A contraindication to laxative use, symptoms of which include abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting
What is intestinal obstruction?
400
The type of IV access required for administration of total parenteral nutrition
What is central venous access? (central line)
500
An antifungal medication known to cause nephrotoxicity and severe infusion reactions.
What is amphotericin B?
500
All NSAIDS have a black-box warning about increased risk for these severe adverse effects
What is myocardial infarction and/or GI bleeding?
500
Patients should be cautioned to read ingredients carefully when using this type of OTC drug
What is combination products?
500
A AE of saline laxatives which may cause arrhythmias
What is electrolyte imbalance?
500
A vitamin that enhances absorption of iron
What is vitamin C?
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