Name that Drug Class
metoprolol
Beta-adrenergic blocking drugs (beta-blockers)
Antidote for warfarin
phytonadione (vitamin K)
dizziness, tinnitus, NVD, flushing, sweating, rapid/deep breathing, tachycardia
Salicylism
Herb used in prevention of UTIs
Cranberries
Assessment to complete before giving an opioid?
Pain assessment
ciprofloxacin
Fluoroquinolones
protamine sulfate
diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, drowsiness, muscular weakness, ataxia, slurred speech; serum levels above 1.5mEq/L
Lithium Toxicity
Herb used to relieve symptoms of athlete's feet
Assessment necessary before administering insulin?
Blood glucose level
benzonatate
Antitussive (nonopioid)
Antidote for acetaminophen
acetylcysteine
anorexia, nause, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, lethargy, headache, drowsiness, halo effect around dark objects, confusion; serum levels above 2.0ng/mL
Digitialis Toxicity
Kava
Preadministration assessment for digoxin?
Apical pulse rate for 1 full minute
isoniazid
Primary Antitubercular drugs
Antidote for benzodiazepines
flumazenil
"blind as a bat", "dry as a bone", "red as a beet"
Anticholinergic Crisis
Herb currently sold as a supplement to lower cholesterol
Red yeast
Labs to draw preadministration of warfarin?
PT and INR
donepezil
Cholinesterase inhibitor (antidementia)
Antidote for cholinergic crisis
atropine
abdominal cramping, confusion, restlessness, tachycardia, arrhythmias, seizures; serum level above 20mcg/mL
Theophylline Toxicity
One of the most commonly purchased herb in the US; used for antibacterial, antidepressive, and antiviral effects
St. John's Wort
Lab to draw before the 4th dose of vancomycin?
Vancomycin trough