These are the 3 P's of hyperglycemia?
What is polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia.
What is thrush.
You will see this happen to the patient's insulin order when diagnosed with an infection?
What is increase.
A type 2 diabetic patient experiencing hypoglycemia would not be on this monotherapy?
What is Metformin.
Number 1 choice for motion sickness?
What is scopolamine.
Docusate is this classification?
What is Emollients.
What is 6.7% or higher.
Your client complains of abdominal pain and distention. As the nurse you assessed the abdomen. The clients abdomen in hard to palpation and bowel sounds are hypoactive. This could be a complication from what acid neutralizing medication?
What is calcium carbonate?
This medication should be administered on an empty stomach 1 hour before meals. Usually continued for 4-8 weeks until resolution of peptic ulcer.
What is sucralfate?
Use this to treat hypoglycemia in the unconscious patient?
What is glucagon.
Ondansetron it this classification?
What is a Serotonin Receptor Antagonist.
This side effect will stop you from giving Magnesium Hydroxide?
What is diarrhea.
Patient's blood sugar is 60mg/dL, what should you do?
What is give 15 grams of carbohydrates and recheck blood glucose in 15-20 min.
Difficulty speaking, loss of balance, pill rolling, masklike face, shuffling gait, rigidity, and tremors.
What are EPS s/s?
A non-diabetic patient has a blood glucose of 180mg/dL, they are taking this medication?
What is glucocorticoid: prednisone, methylprednisolone.
Glipizide has this mechanism of action?
What is stimulates the beta cells of the pancreas to secrete insulin.
Name 3 non-pharmacologic interventions for nausea/vomiting?
What is ginger, crackers, dry toast, flat soda.
Polyethylene Glycol has this mechanism of action?
What is osmotic agent, drawing water into the lumen of the GI tract.
This class of medication used to treat hypothyroidism should be taken 30-60 min before food or other drugs?
What is Thyroid medication. (levothyroxine, Synthroid)
This medication is contraindicated for a client with a salicylate allergy.
What is Bismuth?
Your client is prescribed calcium carbonate and pantoprazole for 0730, how should they take them?
What is spaced apart by 1-2 hours.
This insulin has a peak effect of 3 hours?
What is regular (short acting) insulin.
Scopolamine is this classification?
What is anticholinergic?
Calcium Carbonate has this mechanism of action?
What is neutralize HCl and decrease pepsin activity.
Glucocorticoids when taken long term can cause these effects?
What is hyperglycemia, osteoporosis, moon face, buffalo hump.
Rhythmic movements of the face, mouth, & extremities along with lip smacking or puckering and puffing of cheeks.
What are Tardive Dyskinesia s/s?
Allergies should be checked carefully with this antidiabetic medication?
What is sulfonylurea (Glipizide and Glyburide).
This is the onset and peak of Intermediate Insulin?
What is 2-4 hours and 4-10 hrs.
Metoclopramide has this mechanism of action?
What is suppresses dopamine receptors in the CTZ.
Increases peristalsis, promoting gastric emptying.
Pantoprazole is this classification?
What is a proton pump inhibitor. (PPI)
Palpitations, diaphoresis, slurred speech, confusion, cold.
What are signs of hypoglycemia.
This medication used for relief of diarrhea should not be stopped abruptly due to risk of withdrawal symptoms.
What is diphenoxylate with atropine?
Your patient received an anti-emetic medication 30 min ago, they are now experiencing restlessness, anxiety, and muscle spasms.
What is Extrapyramidal side effects.
What medication was given?
Stimulates hepatic production of glucose from glycogen stores?
What is glucagon.
Prochlorperazine have these side effects?
What is anticholinergic effects.
Can also cause extrapyramidal effects.
The nurse should provide patient education on this when a patient is prescribed Methylcellulose?
What is administering it (mixing) with at least 8 oz of water.
This GLP-1 medication increases intracellular cAMP leading to insulin release when glucose is elevated?
What is dulaglutide or Trulicity.
Hyperthermia, muscle rigidity, altered consciousness, labile blood pressure, tachycardia, diaphoresis.
What are NMS s/s?
Assess a client taking this antiemetic medication for s/s of mental status change, agitation, tachycardia, dizziness, diaphoresis, tremor, rigidity.
What is ondansetron?
Serotonin Syndrome
A patient who has a history of hypothyroidism and diabetes type 2 is experiencing hyperglycemia, why?
What is the combination of levothyroxine and metformin.
Side effects of this pharm class include dystonia and parkinsonism?
What is dopamine receptor antagonists. (Tardive dyskinesia) (Prochlorperazine)
Sucralfate has this mechanism of action?
What is reacts with gastric acid to form a thick paste, which adheres to the ulcer surface.