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Formulary Compliance
Pain Management
Antibiotics
Miscellaneous Symptom Management
Disease Management
100
An easy formulary switch for the antidepressant Lexapro
What is Celexa?
100
20 mg/ml
What is the strength of liquid morphine or oxycodone
100
I am a medication often used for skin infections suspected to be yeast.
What is Nystatin?
100
When an opioid is prescribed, it is the next course of action a hospice nurse should take...
What is order something for constipation?
100
Drug of choice to manage fluid balance in the setting of CHF
What is Lasix (furosemide)?
200
A tier III pain medication often used when the oral route is not feasible
What is a Fentanyl patch?
200
I am a weak opioid with serotonin activity
What is tramadol (Ultram)?
200
My name is Keflex, but my nickname is
What is cephalexin?
200
Drug of choice for terminal restlessness
What is haloperidol?
200
I am a drug that helps prevent/slow down heart muscle remodeling and I also increase quality of life in the setting of CHF...
What is an ACE Inhibitor (name any)?
300
Class of medications used when ACE Inhibitors cannot be used?
What are ARBs?
300
An adjunct medication, often used in the setting of bone pain
What is a steroid (dexamethasone, prednisone)?
300
Formulary medication for shingles
What is acyclovir (Zovirax)?
300
A medication often used for neuropathic pain, I have a wide dosage range...
What is gabapentin?
300
In the hospice setting, this antiplatelet drug should only ideally be used if the patient has had a stent or MI within the last year...
What is Plavix (clopidogrel)?
400
Formulary substitution for Advair
What is Symbicort?
400
I am a drug that is useful for both somatic and neuropathic pain and can reduce opioid tolerance
What is methadone?
400
If you use me with warfarin, a PT/INR should be drawn every other day.
What is any quinolone, metronidazole, or Bactrim?
400
I am a medication used for seizures, but have also been approved for HIV related neuropathy
What is Lamictal (lamotrigine)?
400
I am a medication sometimes used for COPD patients that has shown evidence of decreasing episodes of exacerbation
What is Daliresp (roflumilast)?
500
Formulary substitution for Requip (ropinorole)
What is Mirapex (pramipexole)?
500
Bronchospasm and angioedema
What are symptoms of a true allergy?
500
Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) should not be used when...
What is when the GFR is less than 60? (most patients over 65 years of age)
500
Because antidepressants take so long to become fully effective, I am a medication that can be used to quickly perk up both LOC and appetite...
What is Ritalin (methylphenidate)
500
I am a diuretic used for patients with an allergy to other loop diuretics
What is Edecrin (ethacrynic acid)?