Show:
Respiratory
Pain
Insulins
Nutrition/electrolytes
Neuro/ psych
100

This medication is commonly used to treat allergies or allergic reactions

What is diphenhydramine (Bendaryl)

100
2 essential assessments in addition to pain assessment that should be done prior to giving morphine
What is Respiratory rate and LOC (also BP acceptable)
100

How would the nurse administer insulin regular in regards to meal time

What is 30-60 min before meal

100

This electrolyte is often corrected gradually rather than rapidly

What is sodium?

100

This medication is given to treat depression

What is amitriptyline (Elavil) or escitalopram (Lexapro)

200
Name one antitussive that can be used for cough related to common cold
What is codeine (opioid) and dextromethorphan (Delsym) - (nonopioid)
200
Morphine is given IM @ 9 am. The nurse would go back to reassess pain at this time.
What is 9:10 - 9:30 am
200
A patient has been given a rapid insulin at 1130 am. The nurse knows to reassess the patient at what time to monitor for s/s of hypoglycemia
What is 1230
200
This medication can be given to promote absorption of calcium
What is calcitriol (Rocatrol)
200
This drug is used to treat bipolar disorder
What is litium carbonate (Eskalith)
300
This drug is used to break up thick secretions of cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, and pneumonia
What is acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
300

2 drugs that can be given to relieve pain, fever and inflammation

What is ibuprofen (Motrin) and celecoxib (Celebrex) (NSAIDS) - also aspirin technically although would need his doses that can cause GI bleed

300
two types of rapid insulins
What is insulin apart (Novolog) and insulin lispro (Humalog)
300
A patient has a K level of 3.2 and potassium chloride has been ordered. Name a top priority assessment for the nurse to perform
What is monitor for chest pain, cardiac rhythm, s/s hypokalemia
300
A patient has nystagmus, confusion and ataxia, the nurse knows that these drugs could cause these symptoms of toxicity
What is valproic acid and phenytoin
400

This Short acting prevent drug works to relieve the bronchospasms of asthma and COPD

What is albuterol (ProAir)

400
A patient taking ibuprofen might begin to have problems with this organ
What is kidneys
400

Insulin glargine (Lantus) is usually dosed/given this many times per day

What is once (occasionally 2)

400

These B vitamins are often given for patients with chronic alcoholism

What is thiamine (vitamin B1) and folic acid (vitamin B9)

400

Valproic acid (Depakene) is used for which types of seizures

What is all seizures including absence seizures

500

A preventer inhaler that is used to prevent COPD exacerbations

What is fluticasone (Flovent) or fluticasone/ salmetrol (Advair)

500
A patient has overdosed on tylenol. In hopes to protect the liver from damage, the patient might be given this medication as an antidote
What is acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
500

The patient received rapid insulin, but did not eat. The patient's blood sugar is 34, name at least 3 symptoms that might be present

What is irritable, hungry, sweaty, dizzy, blurred vision, confused, lethargic

500

These at least three classes of drugs are most responsible for herb-drug interactions

What is anticoagulants, anti seizure, antidysrhythmics, & antibiotics

500
diazepam (Valium) can be given to treat what 4 disorders
What is seizures/ status epilepticus, anxiety, insomnia, muscle spasms