Diuretics
Blood Pressure Meds
Pain Medications
Oral Anti-coagulation
Insulin
100
The Generic Name for Lasix
What is Furosemide
100
PropanoLOL, MetropoLOL, LabetaLOL, are all generic names of drugs in this classification
What is Beta Blockers
100
This non opoiod analgesic is often found in over the counter medications.
What is Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
100
The generic name for Coumadin
What is Warfarin
100
Insulin is given as a specific type of injection
What is subcutaneous (SubQ)
200
Furosemide depletes an electolyte and usually requires a replacement.
What is potassium
200
CataPRIL, LisinoPRIL, EnalaPRIL are generic names of drugs in this classification
What is ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme)- Inhibitors
200
The maximum dose of acetaminophen for adults
What is 4000 mg.
200
The lab value that must be checked frequently when on Coumadin (warfarin)
What is PT/INR
200
Insulin doses are adjusted or held based on this test done usually before meals (ac) and at bedtime (hs)
What is Blood Glucose (accucheck, finger stick)
300
The parts of the renal system where sodium & chloride reabsorption is inhibited with the drug furosemide
What is The Loop of Henle and distal renal tubules
300
When ACE inhibitors block conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II (vasoconstrictor) the net result is
What is Systemic Vasodilation
300
One of most common side effects from non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) is
What is bleeding
300
This vitamin can reverse the effects of Coumadin
What is Vitamin K
300
It is important when giving insulin to ensure a person has food to eat to prevent this complication
What is hypoglycemia
400
Thiazide and Loop diuretics are used to control several conditions. One is hypertension. Another is
What is edema
400
ACE inhibitors are given to patients to prevent hypertension. Another medical condition that is treated is
What is Heart Failure (congestive heart failure, CHF)
400
When a person has severe pain - this drug can be increased as needed with no upper limit
What is Morphine
400
The types of food that contain vitamin K. Foods in this diet group should either be limited or eaten regularly in order to not affect PT/INR levels
What is dark green vegetables, leafy vegetables (Kale, Broccoli)
400
Rapid onset insulin (such as humalog) should be taken with food. It begins to work on the body within
What is within 15 minutes
500
Cerebral edema and intercranial pressure may be controlled with Mannitol. The type of diuretic this is
What is osmotic diuretic
500
The action of a Beta blocker
What is blocks beta 1- (myocardial) and beta 2- (pulmonary, vascular, uterine) adrenergic receptor site stimulation
500
When you give Dilaudid (Hydromorphone) the conversion rate to Morphine is
What is 1mg (hydromorphone) = 7 mg (morphine)
500
This classification of drugs often used to control inflammation can raise blood glucose and may cause a person to temporarily need insulin
What is steroids (cortocoid steroids)