Medications
Side/adverse effects
Drug interactions
Nursing implications
Random melting pot
100

What route would a nurse administer nasal corticosteroids?

what is through the nostrils

100

What is the adverse effect of decongestants?

What is a heart attack
100

Antitussives that contain codeine are likely to cause

What is constipation

100

After the nurse gives their patient a nebulizer treatment, what should the nurse remind the patient to do after the treatment is finished?

What is gargle water and rinse mouth

100

Who is the shortest student in the class?

What is Shelby

200

When would you use short acting beta- agonists?

What is when the asthma attack occur or before if they know they are going to have an attack

200

A patient comes in with a dry mouth and complains of constipation, dizziness when getting up from a chair. What drug would cause these side effects?

What is antitussives
200

The combinations of bronchodilators, MAO-Is, antidepressants or beta-blockers can cause what kind of effect?

What is additive effects

200

A pt with thyroid disease or migraine headaches may be unable to take antihistamines because of what adverse effect?

What is Tachycardia 

200

Who has wrecked their car twice in a month?

What is Alexis

300

How do leukotriene inhibitors relieve allergy symptoms?

what is by relaxing the respiratory smooth muscles

300
A rising intraocular pressure in pts with glaucoma that worsens the disease and could cause blindness would be experiencing an adverse reaction to which type of drug?

What is an Antihistamine

300

What drug interacts with caffeine to cause hypertension?

What is decongestants

300

When administering a nasal spray, what should you assess the patient for?

White patches in nasal or mouth area

300

Who does the teacher call Moses?

What is Cameron

400

What do antitussives and when is the best time to take it?

What is suppress cough and take at night

400

A pt is experiencing a headache and a rash, which class of drugs could this be an adverse effect of?

what is a mucolytic 

400

The sedative effect often seen with antihistamines is increased when what other drug is given at the same time?

What is other CNS depressants 

400

Monitor heart rate and blood pressure in people taking sympathomimetic drugs, especially in those with a history of what?

What is cardiac disease 

400

Who finished all of their med sheets in the first week?

What is Daniela and Morgan

500

What medications would a patient most likely need to be taking if they are experiencing thick and sticky respiratory secretions?

mucolytics

500

Your patient is experiencing bronchoconstriction, and is having an asthma attack what would be your first step when dealing with these symptoms?

What is give the patient a short-acting Beta2 agonist

500
The patient chewed a antitussive capsule (benzonatate) what could this cause?

what is anesthetized throat

500

When teaching a patient how to properly use their MDI's how long should the patient hold their breath after inhaling the medicine and how long should they wait between each puff/does?

what is 10 seconds and one minute 

500

Who made the worse grade on the chapter 8 test?

What is Mercedes