Nursing Final Exam

Nursing Final Exam
Acetaminophen
pain, fever (inhibits prostaglandin synthesis);
acetylcysteine--antidote
no more than 4000mg/day
PO/PR




Tramadol
analgesic (ST, NE reuptake inhibitor)
naloxone--partial antidote
Elderly--no more than 300 mg/day


Oxycodone
opioid analgesic
avoid in ileus, Resp. depression, severe asthma
Naloxone--antidote
SE: constipation, respiratory depression, euphoria




Hydrocodone
opioid analgesic, antitussive
avoid in ileus, Resp. depression, severe asthma
Naloxone--antidote
SE: constipation, respiratory depression, euphoria




Morphine
opioid analgesic
avoid in ileus, Resp. depression, severe asthma
Naloxone--antidote
SE: constipation, respiratory depression, euphoria
PO/PR, IV/IM/SQ




Donezepil
anti-alzheimer's (ACHE inhibitor)
may take weeks
caution: SSS, NSAID uses

, Lorazepam
anxioloytic (benzo)
oversedation in elderly
Romazicon--antidote
ataxia, resp. depression
CNS depressant




Sertraline
antidepressant, OCD, panic, PTSD
SSRI
CI with MAOIS
neuroleptic malignant syndrome, suicide risk, ST syndrome




Lisinopril
ACE inhibitor (hypertension)
CI: angioedema
decrease diuretic dosage




Metoprolol
Beta-blocker (hypertension)
CI: L HR, HF, SSS, AVB
masks Sx of hypoglycemia




Hydralyzine
vasodilator
often with diuretic
check BP, weight




Furosemide
loop diuretic--hypertension
CI: anuria, hepatic coma
daily--weight, edema




Aspirin