Medications given that acts as a blood thinner. Given to patient as a prophylaxis treatment postoperative and/or hx of stroke.
Antidote for heparin
What is protamine sulfate?
Food to avoid if taking atorvastatin
What is grapefruit?
What is...?
-blurred vision, seeing halos
- confusion, weakness, n/v
-cardiac arrhythmias
Stimulate uterine contractions
What is oxytocin?
Medications that can exhibit Cushion syndrome signs and symptoms.
What is -sone?
Antidote lorazepam
What is flumazenil?
Common patient education with antihypertensive medications
What is...?
-slow movement change
-Assess BP and HR
Immediate reaction to this patient.
What is epinephrine?
What is methylergonovine maelate?
Anti-HTN meds that mask hypogycemia
What is -lol?
Antidote for overdose of morphine sulfate
What is naloxone?
Common OTC pain medications that are contraindicated with this condition.
What is GI bleeding?
Patient complains of low pain, tachycardia, chills. VSx indicated decreased BP, increased HR, increased temp after this transfusion is initiated.
What is hemolytic blood transfusion reaction?
-Stop transfusion immediately.
-Infuse NS.
-Notify MD.
Medication given for cervical ripening but contraindicated to mom's who have sx of vaginal bleeding. Caution use in women who have hx of asthma, glaucoma.
What is misoprostol or dinoprostone?
Antidepressant meds that can cause anticholinergic effects and sexual dysfunction and needs to avoid tyramine if taking with bupropion.
What is -triptyline?
Antidote for magnesium sulfate
What is calcium gluconate?
Unrelieved chest pain at home after this med sublingually.
What is nitrostat...?
-Call 911, then 2nd tablet
-Can be use 3 tablets taken 5 min apart.
Emergent medication given to unresponsive patient experiencing severe hypoglycemia
What is glucagon?
Medication given to laboring mom with s/sx such as:
-proteinuria >3+
-headache, blurred vision
-elevated LFTs
-epigastric pain
-BP > 160/110
What is magnesium sulfate?
Causes nephrotoxic toxicity + required trough level before next dose is given.
Noted s/sx of yellow-green halos, blurred vision, a/n/v, and dysrhythmias, hypokalemia. Noted of overdose on this medication
What is digoxin immune FAB?
Treatment for this dysrhythmia.
What is adenosine?
Time sensitive medication that needs to be given within 3-4.5 hrs. of onset of s/sx
What is alteplase or TPA?
Medication given to preterm labor to increased production of this to preterm babies and reduce neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
What is betamethasone?