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Albumin
levels3.4-5.4 gl/dl
Low means malnutrition ; liver disease; inflammatory disease.
high levels means
infection, burns, stress from surgery of heart attack.
HG A1C
Hemoglobin A1c
normal 4 % *5.6%
higher risk of diabetic 5.7-6.4%
6.5% and higher you have diabetic
Omeprazole
take morning before breakfast
swallow the medication whole
Grapefruit juice
increase statin (cholesterol need)
rheumatic arthritis
methotrexate med - monitor CBC
Gigko herbs
increases wefarin effect
lisinopril
, Ace inhibitors
treat high bp and heart failure.
check serum electrolytes.
Digoxin
.5-2 check pulse rate and rhymth. Notify if < 60
Atropine
lower heart rate and dec. salivation
nifedipine
relaxes uterus muscles
Lithium
with food or milk to dec. gastric upset.
Monitor sodium
catopril
ace inhibitor
treats high bp. ; heart failure. ; kidney prob cause by diabetic.
I f dry mouth notify prov.
potassium
counteracts the effect of sodium helping maintain blood pressure and acid balance.
levels 3.5-5.0
Gestamicin sulfate
Adverse effect urinary output
can cause nephrotoxicity- Check for Bun and creatine
can cause hearing loss.
tyramine
important for MAOI's med.
food that potentially spoiled