DRUG CLASS
MED USES
PATIENT TEACHING
SIDE EFFECTS/CONTRAINDICATIONS
NURSING INTERVENTIONS
100

This is the medication classification of atropine.

What is anticholinergic?

100

This med is used for anaphylactic shock, cardiogenic shock, and status asthmaticus.

What is epinephrine?

100

Do not take this medication for more than three consecutive weeks.

What is cyclobenzaprine?

100

Headache is an expected side effect when taking this medication.

What is nitroglycerin?

100

Serum levels of this medication will be closely monitored, with a level over 2.2 ng/mL indicating toxicity.

What is digoxin?

200

Diltiazem falls into this medication class.

What is calcium channel blockers?

200

This med is used to treat urinary retention.

What is bethanechol chloride?

200

Maintain a consistent intake of foods high in Vitamin K while taking this medication.

What is warfarin?

200

Do not give these meds to patients with asthma.

What are non-selective beta blockers (n-z)?

200

PT/INR values will be closely monitored for patients taking this medication, with a therapeutic value ranging from 2-3.

What is warfarin?

300

This is medication classification of amiodarone.

What is potassium channel blockers?

300

This medication is given to prevent DVT and PE in patients who have had orthopedic or abdominal surgery.

What is enoxaparin sodium?

300

Administer 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after

What is bethanechol chloride?

300

This medication will be avoided for patients weighing less than 50 kg.

What is apixaban?

300
PTT/aPTT levels will be closely monitored for patients taking this medication.

What is heparin?

400

This medication is a thrombolytic.

What is alteplase?

400

This med is used for glaucoma treatment.

What is pilocarpine?

400
Report vision changes, including green or yellow halos, when taking this medication.

What is digoxin?

400

I cause harmless brown discoloration of urine and sweat.

What is levodopa?

400

An interdisciplinary approach, including assessment of family coping and caregiver strain, is very important for patients taking this medication.

What is donepezil?

500

Statins fall into this medication classification.

What are HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors?

500

This medication is taken to control the symptoms of myasthenia gravis.

What is pyridostigmine?

500

Do not take this medication with high-protein foods.

What is carbidopa-levodopa?

500

These medications may cause rhabdomyolysis.

What are statins?

500

Assess for adequate blood flow to extremities for clients taking this medication.

What is cilostazol?