CARDIO
WHAT SHOULD YOU TELL THE PATIENT WHEN CHANGING POSITIONS WHILE TAKING ISOSORFIDE MONONITRATE?
MOVE SLOWLY
Vancomycin treats ?
C- dif & MRSA
Patient is taking levothyroxine. What is something that should be reported to the provider ?
Chest pain
What is a contraindication of sumatriptan?
Uncontrolled HTN
Which type of inhaler would be recommended for rheumatoid arthritis ?
dry powder inhaler
What should you avoid when taking amiodarone ?
grapefruit juice
What should you avoid when taking tetracycline ?
Diary, vitamin A, Sun without sunblock
What lab values demonstrates if Metformin is taking effect ?
HbA1c
Chlordiazepoxide can help with which type of withdrawal ?
Alcohol
Adverse effect of rifampin ?
Red tinged urine
What is one adverse affect when taking nitroglycerin ( vitals )?
hypotension
Antibiotic to treat UTI ?
sulfonamides - Bactria
What type of insulin is repaglinide considered ? PO or SUB-Q?
- oral anti diabetic
If patient overdoses on a BENZO med give them?
Flumazenil
Name a short acting asthma med
Albuterol
What should be monitored when pt taking furosemide?
- check for tinnitus
- monitor potassium
- weight
Which antibiotic can cause C- DIF?
Cephalosporins
Can you take regular insulin with pioglitazone?
yes
How long does Buspirone take to become effective?
2-4 weeks ; take regularly not PRN
action that expectorant does to the body / lungs ?
Increase cough to decrease chest congestion ( cough loosen up secretions )
Possible complications when taking digoxin ?
- vision changes
- N/ V
What type of acting is Lispro?
Rapid acting: 15-30 min
What type of labs should be monitored when a patient is taking Valproic Acid ?
ALT/ AST/ Jaundice