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Adverse Effects
Uses
Prototypes
Nursing Considerations
100
Georgina
What is the first name of Ms. Murphy
100
Flushing of the face/neck/chest, rash, weakness, increased salivation, respiratory depression, apnea, cardiac arrest, malignant hyperthermia and muscle paralysis
What are side effects of neuromuscular blockers
100
Usage of this muscarinic antagonist is used to treat asthma or COPD
What is ipratropium or tiotropium
100
Cholinergic antagonist act by blocking these receptors.
What is muscirinic & nicotinic?
100
Which two age groups would be more sensitive to the effects of this drug type.
What are children and old folks?
200
4 points (Think Final exam)
What is the number of points you can miss on the final, to get an A (assuming you get 10 points on the project)
200
The patient should avoid the consumption, dietary or medicinal, of this electrolyte to prevent synergistic effects.
What is calcium?
200
A nurse is caring for three patients: one is getting cataract surgery, one has glaucoma and the other has urge incontinence. The nurse would not give it to the patient with glaucoma due to this adverse effect.
What is cause an increase intraocular pressure?
200
Tubocurarine and Anectine differ in two aspects.
What is the longer duration of action and non-depolarizing type?
200
If an older adult presents with excessive symptoms of drowsiness or CNS stimulation with Atropine administration, the nurse should.
What is adjust the dosage (Adams, 2011, p.220) and assist with ADLs
300
(2) Vital signs that your patient must know how to assess with anticholinergics
What is blood pressure and pulse
300
Orthostatic hypotension, blurred vision, anorexia, nause/vomiting, constipation, diarrhea and dry mouth
What are side effects of ganglionic blockers
300
Anticholinergics are used for this disease that is characterized by low levels of dopamine
What is Parkinson's disease ?
300
These are the sites for muscirinic antagonist blockade.
What are the cholinergic synapses (parasympathetic) and target organs (sympathetic)?
300
A nurse administering Tubocuratine must assess bowel sounds due to possible side effects.
What is decreased peristaltic action?
400
The name of the mushroom for which "muscuarinic" derived from
What is the Amanita muscaria
400
Mechanical ventilators are inserted when administering Tubocurine because of this effect.
What is paralysis of respiratory muscles?
400
Cholinergic antagonists are a preferred drug for anesthesia because it causes these effects.
What is decreased salivation, decreased respiratory secretions & tachycardia?
400
Nicotinic antagonist act on two locations.
What is the skeletal muscle (somatic) and cholinergic synapses (autonomic)?
400
If a patient is experiencing excessive sympathetic symptoms, the correct medication to administer would be
What is physostigmine (reversible cholinesterase inhibitor)
500
Atropos, Atropine is derived from this name, is the name of one of these three mythical entities.
Who is the fiercest of the three fates (Greek mythology)
500
The anticholinergic syndrome includes these symptoms
Dry mouth Blurred vision Photophobia Dysphagia Agitation Decreased urine output Increased blood pressure Seizures Psychosis
500
Pseudocholinesterase, an enzyme that rapidly destroys Anectine in the plasma, making Anectine an ideal drug for these kind of procedures.
What are very short procedures such as: intubation or electric shock therapy.
500
Anectine causes muscle relaxation or paralysis by blocking this receptor.
What is blocking nicotinic receptors?
500
When administering Atropine, what toxic effects should the nurse monitor for.
What is coma, ventricular fibrillation and delirium