Drug Class
Lisinopril
Captopril
Enalapril
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
(Ace Inhibitors)
Amiodarone
Class II Antidysrhythmics
This diuretic reduces intracranial pressure and intraoccular pressure.
Mannitol
Goals include relief from pain, symptoms, supports holistic care, enhance quality of life, and offers support to the family.
Palliative Care
A1c ≥ 6.5%
Diabetes
Leukocytosis
High WBCs
Hydralazine
Nitroprusside
Direct Vasodilators
Furosemide
Loop Diuretics
Atenolol
Metoprolol
Propranolol
Beta Blockers
Provides support for the dying, provided when MDs determine that the patient has 6 months or less to live, assists that patient in dying pain-free and with dignity.
Hospice
A1c 5.7-6.4%
Prediabetes
Erythropenia
Low RBCs
Nitroglycerine
Nitrates
Spironolactone
Potassium Sparing Diuretic
Dopamine
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Adrenergic Agonists
Living wills, DNRs, and Durable Power of Attorneys are examples of this.
Advance Directives
A1c goal for diabetics
≤ 7%
Thrombocytosis
High Platelets
Diltiazem
Amlodipine
Nifedipine
Verapamil
Calcium Channel Blockers
Mannitol
Osmotic Diuretics
Atorvastatin
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
No more life sustaining measures and only providing comfort is which code status?
DNR-CC
Treatment for prediabetes
Diet control
Metformin
Leukopenia
Low WBCs
Digoxin
Cardiac Glycosides
Hydrochlorothiazide
Thiazide Diuretic
Using Beta Blockers means that you MUST check this vital sign prior to administration.
Heart rate
All life sustaining measures up to the point of arrest is which code status?
DNR-CCA
A1c 4-5.6%
Normal (No Diabetes)
Pancytopenia
Low WBCs, RBCs, and Platelets