2027 Update) Pharmacology Review |
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Verapamil in combination with a beta block "lol"
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Increased risk for interac- tion
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Verapamil can elevate
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digoxin levels
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client took too much warfarin normal vitals and no petechiae
Answer: expect
DR to order pt INR
,QUESTION
patient on warfarin and levels of INR 4.7
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Best action is to hold dose and notify physician
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Heparin post op and APTT is 120 BP 90/50
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Expect Dr to order protamine sulfate
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Post surgery patient is pale and fatigued HR98 RR20 BP 100/50
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Expect provider to order hemoglobin and hematocrit
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aspirin prevents
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, platelet aggregation 56. Amiodarone is a positum channel blocker
it is given for Aflutter to prevent recurrence.
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Levels can be increased by grapefruit juice and toxicity can result.
Amiodarone levels can be reduced by cholestyramine.
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Propranolol is a beta adrenergic blocker non selective
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Given for recurrent ventricular tachycardia. question the order if patient
has asthma as it can cause bronchospasm
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Stage B Heart failure
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Captopril for reduced EF or ejection fraction and symp- tomatic
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Normal GFR
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, 90-
120
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if GFR is <20 risk of digoxin toxicity
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IS greater
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if digoxin level is 2.5 ng/ml
Answer: hold dose and
contact healthcare provider
QUESTION
always check apical pulse before
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giving digoxin
QUESTION
Tosades De pointes