NR 293 Exam 2 Study Guide (1)

NR 293 Exam 2 Study Guide Know the indications, contraindications, adverse effects, interactions and safety/patient teaching for each class of drugs we covered in class. Remember to review specific exemplars of each class such as: Morphine: Indications Contraindications adverse effects interactions safety/patient teaching Acetaminophen Indications Contraindications adverse effects interactions safety/patient teaching Diazepam Indications Contraindications adverse effects interactions safety/patient teaching Phenobarbital Indications Contraindications adverse effects interactions safety/patient teaching Orlistat Indications Contraindications adverse effects interactions safety/patient teaching Methylphenidate hydrochloride Indications Contraindications adverse effects interactions safety/patient teaching Opioid Class II Narcotic Moderate to severe pain Epilepsy, heart, liver and kidney disease Allergy S/Sx, SOB, Edema to LE, CONSTIPATION NO MAOi's w/in 14days of taking Morphine, Monitor if taking vitamins/herbals, Avoid Alcohol Talk to MD before taking if you are preg/breast feeding. **Habit forming/high risk for dependence. Non-Opioid OTC Fever, Mild to moderate pain DO NOT take if you have any conditions involving the LIVER! Allergy S/Sx, bloody/black tary stool, sweating, tired feeling. Monitor PT/INR if patient is taking with an anti-coagulant. Don't exceed 3000mg in adults and 2000mg in the elderly and children. **Will not treat inflammation! Benzodiazepines Class II Narcotic Used to treat anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures if you are pregnant, or if you have narrowangle glaucoma or untreated open-angle glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, sleep apnea or severe breathing problems, or severe liver disease. Allergy S/Sx, Seizures, confusion, lethargy, Nausea, lightheaded or dizziness. MAOis, Theophylline, RX for depression, seizures, or any medication ending in -azine To much of this drug will cause death, don't use if you are preg/breast feeding, have liver or kidney disease. **This drug is habit forming. Barbiturates Class IV Narcotic Phenobarbital is used to control seizures, also used to prevent withdrawal symptoms in people who are dependent on another barbiturate medication Dizziness, drowsiness, excitation, headache, tiredness, loss of appetite, N/V A personal or familial history of acute intermittent porphyria patients with marked impairment of liver function, or respiratory disease, or if you are taking Sodium oxybate (GHB) Drugs for anxiety, depression, pain, asthma, colds, or allergies. Certain medications for seizures such as phenytoin (Dilantin) and valproate (Depakene), Sodium oxybate (GHB) Don't take if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant otr breast feeding. Don't use if you suffer from depression, or have ever had suicidal ideations. Lipase inhibitors It can help patients reach and maintain a healthy weight. Do not use this medicine if you had an allergic reaction to orlistat or if you are pregnant. Allergy S/Sx, Dark urine, pale stool, yellowing of the skin or eyes, sharp back pain, severe stomach pain, N/V, severe diarrhea RX to treat DM II, such as insulin, seizures, or anticoagulants. Cyclosporine should be taken 3h after, Levothyroxine 4h before, MVI 2h before. This medication may cause liver damage, kidney stones, gallbladder bile flow problems. It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm