Primary organ for drug metabolism?
What is the liver?
What needs to be monitored when administering timolol eye drops?
What is HR?
What needs to vital sign needs to be monitored when administering Morphine for pain?
What is Respiratory rate/Oxygen level?
Isoniazid is used to treat what?
What is TB?
This step in the nursing process happens when the nurse goes back to re-assess after an intervention has been completed.
What is evaluation?
What lab needs to be monitored when taking Furosemide?
What is potassium?
This type of data is collected when a patient tells a nurse their symptoms.
What is subjective data?
The lowest level of medicine in the blood which is collected right before next dose of medication.
What is trough?
What lab value is monitored in a patient with gout?
What is uric Acid?
Intravenous (IV) solutions that are ideal replacement fluids most often used for blood loss
What are isotonic solutions?
What Class is Theophylline?
What is a Bronchodilator?
What needs to be increased when taking Sulfa Drugs?
What is water/Fluid intake?
The amount of time required for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from the body.
What is half-life?
What is the antibiotic doxycycline used to treat?
What is skin infections
If a patient is receiving repaglinide, what medical disorder does the patient have?
What is DM2?
What class of drugs "loosens secretions"?
What is Expectorants?
What is Naltrexone used for?
What is to help detoxification?
IV access device that is used when long term therapy is required.
What is Picc Line
Life threatening illness that may occur as a result of taking salicylates
What is Reye's Syndrome?
These medications are sold without a prescription from a medical provider
What are over the counter OTC drugs?
This is assessed prior to administration of the beta-adrenergic blocker, metoprolol
What is blood pressure?
A primary response to alpha-1 receptor stimulation
What is vasoconstriction?
What dietary change needs to be adjusted when taking lithium for bipolar disorder?
What is increase sodium intake?
What is the "ending" for antiviral medications used to treat herpes virus?
What is "vir" ""ovir" "clovir"
Class of meds that can cause severe bronchoconstriction in patients with respiratory conditions?
What are beta blockers?
Taking what Class of medications while taking Heparin increases risk of bleeding?
What is NSAIDS?
This safety risk and adverse effect is associated with levodopa therapy
What is orthostatic hypertension?
What lab value needs to be monitored when taking Clozapine for Schizophrenia?
What is WBC?
Eplerenone Can cause a pt to retain what?
What is Potassium?
A drug reaction that unusually or abnormally happens when a drug is first administered.
What is adverse reaction?
What is the class of drug for guaifenesin?
What is expectorant?
Patient assessment findings that suggest extravasation of an IV solution or IV medication.
What is coolness, edema, pain, and redness at the site?
What class of medication in heparin in?
What is anticoagulant?
Long term use of steroids can cause what eye disease?
What is cataracts?
This medication is used to treat Parkinson's Disease.
What is levodopa?