Upper Respiratory
Patient should avoid drinking water for 30 minutes after taking expectorants.
What is false?
Patient should inhale bronchodilator before steroid.
What is true?
Metamucil should be administered with a full glass of water.
What is true?
PPI's should be taken 30 minutes after meals.
What is false?
What is flow rate?
This medication primarily to stop cough.
What are antitussives?
This is a priority intervention for an acute asthma attack.
What is administer a SABA - albuterol?
Metamucil is an example of this type of laxative.
What are bulk forming laxatives?
This medication block receptors of the parietal cells in the stomach which reduces gastric acid secretion and concentration.
What are H2 Blockers? (ranitidine, cimetidine, famotidine, nizatidine)
This is a micro drop tubing.
What is 60 mcgtt/min?
benzonatate (Tessalon) is an example of this type of antitussive
What is a non-opioid antitussive?
montelukast (Singulair)
What is a medication in leukotriene modifier drug class?
This laxative works by lowering surface tension.
What are stool softeners?
This organisms is associated with PUD.
What is H. Pylori?
Stomach cell that secretes pepsin.
What are chief cells?
This antihistamine does not cause drowsiness.
What is loratadine (Claritin)?
This drug class and route can cause candidiasis in the mouth.
What are inhaled glucocorticoids?
This is when to start drug therapy for a patient suffering with diarrhea or constipation.
What is after the cause is identified?
This medication forms a protective barrier over the ulcer.
What is sulcrafate (Carafate)?
This is the amount of time a patient should wait before taking another medication after an antacid
What is 1-2 hours?
This medication is used to suppress cough and has these side effects: confusion, sedation, hypotension, constipation, N/V
What is codeine?
A drug that has anti-inflammatory effects can be given to asthma patients.
What is glucocorticoid?
This antacid causes constipation.
What are: Aluminum-containing antacids, Sodium bicarbonate antacids or Calcium- containing antacids?
This anti-ulcer drug class is contraindicated in pregnancy.
What are Prostaglandin Analogue Anti-ulcer Drug (misoprostrol)?
Most effective antiemetic for N/V related to chemotherapy.
What are Serotonin-Receptor Antagonists? (ondansetron, granisetron, dolasetron, palonosetron)