Addiction
Muscle relaxers plus!
Opioid Agonists
Cardiac/Urinary
Miscellaneous
Lower GI medications
100
This is what the nurse should say to a patient who receives and opioid and after 1 hour they are still in pain.
What is "I will call the healthcare provider for another pain reliever?"
100
Never give cyclobenzaprine if the patient has a history of these (name two)
What is epilepsy/seizures or heart problems?
100
a common side effect of opioid agonists that could cause a safety issue for the patient when getting out of bed
What is drowsiness?
100
What is an ACE inhibitor?
100
Name two adjuvant drugs classifications
What is an antidepressant, muscle relaxers and/or antiseizure meds?
100
This antidiarrheal has aspirin in it, and it can also turn your stools black
What is bismuth subsalicylate?
200
This term describes a patient who is given an opioid agonist who doesn't regularly take them
What is opioid naive?
200
Tell the patient this for their safety before leaving the room if the patient is taking a muscle relaxer
What is asking for help to get up out of bed?
200
Name two interprofessional team members needed for a patient experiencing addiction
What is a social worker, security, chaplain, health care provider, psychologist, and or counselor?
200
Watch for this side effect and lab work if the patient is taking a nitroprusside
What are liver problems and/or delirium
200
side effect of statin drugs that could indicate rhabdomyolysis
What is muscle pain?
200
Give this drug before the patient has a colonoscopy
What is polyethylene glycol ES?
300
count these and witness their wasting always with two nurses due to potential for addiction and misuse
What is a controlled substance?
300
Ordered is Acetaminophen 35 mg/kg/day q6h for pain. The patient weighs 165 lbs. Available is acetaminophen 350 mg/5 mL. How many mL will the nurse give the patient? Round to tenths.
What is 9.4 mL?
300
Never give opioids with this substance or classification of meds
What is alcohol and benzodiazepines?
300
a side effect of ACE inhibitors that is bothersome but doesn't require stopping the med
What is a nagging dry cough?
300
ARBS end in this suffix
What is -sartan?
300
This classifications of laxative draws water from the intravascular space to the gut. Don't give if patient is dehydrated
What is an osmotic?
400
Name two barriers to pain relief
What is culture, environment, health beliefs
400
After reconstitution with 1.8 mL of sterile water, the amoxicillin 2 gram powdered vial with yield a new concentration of 200 mg/ 5 mL. Ordered is amoxicillin 500 mg PO BID for infection. How many mL will the nurse give the patient? Round to tenths.
What is 12.5 mL?
400
This classification works by activating receptors in the CNS and PNS to produce sedation, analgesia, and euphoria
What are opioid agonists?
400
this electrolyte needs to be monitored closely for a patient taking an ACE, ARB or CCB
What is potassium?
400
Teach your patient this to prevent constipation while they are taking opioids
What is drink water and take fiber?
400
Don't give this laxative drug if you have a bowel blockage
What is a stimulant?
500
Due to this side effect of opioids, the patient should give an antiemetic or give crackers.
What are nausea and vomiting?
500
The patient reports a pain of 10/10 and the patient is laughing and smiling. The nurse gives the opioid to the patient because the nurse knows pain is ___________
What is "pain is what the patient says it is?"
500
Always monitor these two vital signs when a patient is taking an opioid agonist
What are BP and R?
500
Due to the potential for edema with amlodipine, what two interventions should the nurse do daily
daily weight and keep up with intake and output
500
These drugs and substances are Schedule I
What are "street drugs?"
500
Do not take this laxative with your AM meds
What is psyllium fiber?
600
This is what the nurse should say to a patient who is afraid of taking pain medication because they might become addicted
What is pain relief is essential to the healing process?
600
Calculate this 8 hour intake:
1 cup of tea
2 cups of ice
IV of 75 mL/hr
3 Tbsp of cola
4 ounce popsicle
Output is 750 mL of urine and 175 mL of emesis
What is the net?
What is 320 mL?
600
According to the Gate Control Theory, what could the nurse do to alleviate pain besides medications
What is give a back rub, meditation, cold or heat pack, and or guided imagery?
600
Check heart rate before giving this antihypertensive
What is a calcium channel blocker?
600
Give this medication for mild pain (1-3)
What is acetaminophen?
600
This prokinetic drug has a side effect of EPS
What is metoclopramide?
700
This is the first step in the cycle of addiction that leads to abuse of a drug
What is "initial use?"
700
The nurse is ordered to give cephalexin 375 mg PO Q8H for infection. Available is cephalexin 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL will the nurse give the patient?
What is 7.5 mL?
700
Two patient conditions that you would not give an opioid agonist
What is a head injury or a respiratory problem?
700
#1 side effect of vasodilators
What is a headache?
700
this drug is needed for urinary incontinence or leakage
What is oxybutynin?
700
This prokinetic drug can work so well that it can cause diarrhea
What is linoclotide?
800
two words that should be the nurse's definition of what an addiction is
What is a chronic disease?
800
Colorful side effect of phenazopyridine that affects eyes and urine
What is turn reddish-orange?
800
This substance has a drug-lifestyle interaction with opioids and shouldn't be used together
What is alcohol?
800
what your LDL and HDL should be
What is low and high?
800
This is a first line drug for hypertension when diet and exercise doesn't work
What is hydrochlorothiazide or thiazide diuretics?
800
This is why you don't want to give an antidiarrheal or stimulant laxative to a patient with severe abdominal pain
What is a bowel rupture?
900
This happens in the addiction cycle when a patient needs more of a drug for the same response
What is tolerance?
900
Complete the sheet for M-O-R-P-H-I-N-E
What is miosis, Out of it, respiratory depression, poor peristalsis, hypotension, itching, nausea/vomiting, euphoria?
900
Fatigue, anxiety, malnourished, headaches, and insomnia are symptoms of this
What are addiction symptoms?
900
Watch for edema to legs and ankles with this classification of antihypertensives
What are calcium channel blockers?
900
Four side effects of anticholinergic medications like urinary antispasmodics
What is can't see, can't pee, can't spit and can't sh&t?
900
This laxative can prophylactically work to prevent straining
What is a stool softener?
1000
which is higher on the classification system for controlled substances: five or two?
What is two?
1000
This is what phenozapyrodine is prescribed for
What is bladder pain?
1000
The patient asks to get up and go to the bathroom. They have been given nitroglycerin paste on their chest for hypertensive crisis. This is a good response from the nurse
What is call for assistance when getting out of bed?
1000
Don't give this drug with aliskirin, because it will not work
What is furosemide?
1000
Monitor these labs if the patient is on lovastatin
What are AST/ALT?
1000
This is what a patient develops when they take a stimulant laxative everyday
What is cathartic dependence?