Thyroid/HPA
Patient education for the medication levothyroxine
What is take first thing in the morning on an empty stomach and do not eat for 30-60 minutes after taking
The common medication used to treat chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV)
What is Odansetron (Zofran)
An important consideration before giving a rapid acting insulin
What is make sure the patient has food
Indication for daily aspirin 81 mg or 324mg
What is antiplatelet or prevent clot formation
The "Rescue Drug" for an acute asthma attack
What is albuterol
Symptoms of Hypothyroidism
What are: Fatigue, bradycardia, cold intolerance, constipation, hair loss, high cholesterol, memory deficits, heart failure (not a complete list)
The indication for the medication filgrastim
What is Neutropenia
The first medication class for type 2 diabetics who are overweight (other than metformin)
What is a GLP-1 RA (Such as Semaglutide-Ozempic)
The common adverse effect of thrombolytic medications
What is bleeding
The "Rescue Drug" for severe pulmonary edema
What is a loop diuretic such as furosemide
The cause of "goiter"
What is iodine deficiency
Adverse effects of the medication Tamoxifen
What are nausea, vomiting, hot flashes, rash, fluid retention, depression, increased bone pain (Tumor Flare)
The expected nursing action when a contrast dye test is ordered for a patient who has taken metformin
What is hold the test and contact the provider
The antidote for warfarin overdose
What is Vitamin K (and FFP)
The diuretic medication that may cause hyperkalemia
What is potassium sparing such as spironolactone
The expected outcome for the medication Desmopressin
What is decreased urinary output
Contraindications for the medication erythropoietin
What are uncontrolled hypertension, hemoglobin greater than 12
The duration of action of the basal insulin glargine
What is about 24 hours
The normal therapeutic range for the medication warfarin
What is 2.0-3.0 (or 2.5-3.5 with mechanical heart valves)
The first line medication for the management of hypertension
What is thiazide diuretic such as chlorthalidone or hydrochlorothiazide
The medication used to treat pituitary dwarfism
What is Somatropin
The "Rescue Drug" for methotrexate induced bone marrow suppression
What is leucovorin
DKA protocol medications (3)
What are fluids, Insulin and potassium (Bicarb if the serum ph is less than 7)
Definition of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)
What is a 50% or more reduction in platelet count from baseline
The major adverse effects of the medication fludrocortisone
What are pulmonary edema and hypokalemia