Substance Abuse
Neurological System
Upper Respiratory
Ears, Eyes, Skin
Lower Respiratory
100

This therapy doubles the success rate of smoking cessation.

Nicotine replacement
100

When a child is on dextroamphetamine, what is the number one concern to monitor

Growth and development

100

Name the difference between antihistamines and example of a first generation and second generation

First generation crosses BBB- Diphenhydramine

2nd generation- Cetirizine- less CNS side effects

100

This medication is often used with dilating the eyes at opthamology appointments

Atropine

100

This medication is first line for acute asthma attacks

Albuterol

200

This medication decreases nicotine cravings while the other medication is a nocotinic receptor agonist. 

Bupropion vs. Varenicline 

200

This medication can cause activation of malignant melanoma

Levodopa/ Carbidopa
200

This medication elevates the cough threshold, but can be addictive

Codeine

200

This med class can be used for open angle glaucoma or htn

Beta blockers

200

Describe the stepwise approach to inhaler administration.

1. Shake well immediately before use

2. Remove the cap from the mouthpiece

3. Exhale to the end of a normal breath

4. With the inhaler upright position, use your lips to form a tight seal or hold the mouthpiece approximately two finger-widths from the open mouth

5. While pressing on the inhaler, take slow deep breaths for 3-5 seconds and hold your breath for approx. 10 seconds, and exhale slowly

6. Wait 3-5 mins. Before taking the second inhalation of the drug

7. Rinse mouth after each use 

8. Rinse mouthpiece and store inhaler away from heat




300

This med class is appropriate for acute alcohol withdrawal phase

Benzodiazepines like chlordiazepoxide, diazepam, lorazepam. 

300

Name the indications for Bethanechol versus Oxybutynin

Bethanechol is a muscarinic agonist to help clients urinate

Oxybutynin is a muscarinic antagonist that prevents client from urinating too much

300

This medication thins respiratory secretions

Acetylcysteine

300

This medication can be used for open angle or closed angle glaucoma. It is an oral medication

Acetazolamide

300

Monitor for oral thrush

Rinse Mouth after use

Assess growth in children

CI if the client had live vaccines

Caution with children, DM, HTN, hyperglycemia, PUD, kidney dysfunction, osteoporosis

Beclomethazone patient teaching

400

These meds are appropriate to maintain sobriety or reduce cravings

Disulfiram

Acamprosate

Naloxone

400

Toxicity symptoms include Ataxia, hand tremor, slurred speech

Phenytoin

400

This medication thins mucus and increases cough productivity. The client is encouraged to take this with a full glass of water

Guaifenesin 

400

When administering an ear drop to a child under three what is your patient teaching

Lie on unaffected side

Shake med

Pull ear down and back 

apply drops

keep client lying down for 5-20 minutes

400
Edema

Pruritus

Inspiratory/ Expiratory Wheeze

Key symptoms of an Anaphylaxis reaction.

500

This medication can assist with withdrawal from opioids

Methadone
500

Paralytics vs IV anesthetics priority nursing interventions

Succinylcholine- 

resuscitation equipment ready

continuous cardiac and respiratory monitoring

Reverse with Neostigmine

Propofol

-Continuous monitoring

-Breeds bacteria due to lipid solution

-Does not relieve pain

Midazolam

-long acting

-continuous monitoring

-needs a driver


500

You must show your id when purchasing this OTC med

Sudafed

500

Name the lab monitoring for Tretinoin users

CBC, Lipid, LFT, pegnancy test

500

T- tremors

O- Overstimulation, seizures

X- Xtra (GI upset, nausea, vomiting, anorexia)

I- Insomnia

C- Cardiac dysrhythmias

Symptoms of Theophylline toxicity

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