For swelling and Edema. Loop diuretic, for pts w/ CHF, monitor potassium levels,
Furosemide
Cream for eczema
Hydrocortisone
Treats angina , patch form
Nitroglycerin
Thiazide diuretic
Hydrochlorothiazide
A nurse is caring for a client receiving furosemide. Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor most closely?
Potassium
For viral infections or HIV
Ritonavir
for diabetics, (type 1 & 2)
Insulin
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin to a client. Which finding would case the nurse to hold the dose and notify the provider?
HR <60 bpm
Anti- anxiety/ antidepressant, benzodiazepine
Alprazolam
Proton pump inhibitor, treats gerd
Omeprazole
A client taking alprazolam reports feeling dizzy and sleepy. What is the nurse's best action?
Notify the provider
treats respiratory infections/allergies
Fluticasone Nasal spray
Pneumonia vaccine
Pneumococcal 20-valent conjugate vaccine
Opioid for moderate to severe pain
Hydrocodone
A nurse is educating a client newly prescribed glipizide. Which instruction is appropriate?
A- Take this medication with food
B-Take 30 minutes before meals
B- take 30 before meals.
Treats glaucoma, eyes drops
Pilocarpine
Cardiacglycocide ; monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
Digoxin
Beta blocker for hypertension
Atenolol
opioid, treats severe pain
Morphine
Blood thinner - for preventative measure or DVT (two answers)
Heparin & enoxaparin
Antibiotics- treats infection
Ampicillin