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(P+I) complications with NSAIDs (aspirin) - ✔ ✔ -GI
effects -Bleeding
-Reyes syndrome
-Salicylism
-- ringing in the ears, dizziness, diaphoresis, headache,
tinnitus -Renal impairment
(P+I) interactions with NSAIDs (aspirin) - ✔ ✔ -ibuprofen
-warfarin
-alcohol
All increase risk for bleeding
,(P+I) complications with NSAIDs (non-aspirin) - ✔ ✔ -GI
irritation -increased risk for MI
-impaired kidney function
(P+I) contraindications with NSAIDs (non-aspirin) - ✔ ✔ peptic ulcer
disease -blocks protective lining of stomach
(P+I) therapeutic use of acetaminophen - ✔ ✔ -anti
pain -anti pyretic
(P+I) complications of tramadol - ✔ ✔ -
sedation/dizziness -seizures
-respiratory depression
-nausea
-constipation
(P+I) patient education for tramadol - ✔ ✔ -allow 1 hour to work
(P+I) contraindications with opioid agonist-antagonist - ✔ ✔ -physical
dependency on opioids
(P+I) complications with opioids antagonist - ✔ ✔ -
tachycardia -tachypnea
-increased pain
, -abstinence syndrome
(P+I) therapeutic use of uricosurics - ✔ ✔ -hyperuricemia: gout
(acute inflammatory arthritis) or cancer chemotherapy
(P+I) complications of glucocorticoids - ✔ ✔ -PUD/GI discomfort
-osteoporosis
-fluid/electrolyte imbalances
-hyperglycemia
-infection
(P+I) patient education for glucocorticoids - ✔ ✔ -PUD
-osteoporosis
(I&P) Differences between generic and trade name drugs - ✔ ✔ Generic:
official name given by the USANC, eash med can only have 1 generic name
Trade: brand name the manufacturer gives, one med can have multiple trade
names
(I&P) Differences between prescription and over the counter drugs - ✔ ✔ RX: -
requires PCP supervision, only dispensed by a pharmacy, typically remembered
in drug history, can interact with other drugs and can cause toxicity
OTC: - Does not require PCP supervision, usually forgotten in drug history, readily
available many locations, can interact with other drugs and can cause toxicity
(I&P) ADME process - ✔ ✔ absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion
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(P+I) complications with NSAIDs (aspirin) - ✔ ✔ -GI
effects -Bleeding
-Reyes syndrome
-Salicylism
-- ringing in the ears, dizziness, diaphoresis, headache,
tinnitus -Renal impairment
(P+I) interactions with NSAIDs (aspirin) - ✔ ✔ -ibuprofen
-warfarin
-alcohol
All increase risk for bleeding
,(P+I) complications with NSAIDs (non-aspirin) - ✔ ✔ -GI
irritation -increased risk for MI
-impaired kidney function
(P+I) contraindications with NSAIDs (non-aspirin) - ✔ ✔ peptic ulcer
disease -blocks protective lining of stomach
(P+I) therapeutic use of acetaminophen - ✔ ✔ -anti
pain -anti pyretic
(P+I) complications of tramadol - ✔ ✔ -
sedation/dizziness -seizures
-respiratory depression
-nausea
-constipation
(P+I) patient education for tramadol - ✔ ✔ -allow 1 hour to work
(P+I) contraindications with opioid agonist-antagonist - ✔ ✔ -physical
dependency on opioids
(P+I) complications with opioids antagonist - ✔ ✔ -
tachycardia -tachypnea
-increased pain
, -abstinence syndrome
(P+I) therapeutic use of uricosurics - ✔ ✔ -hyperuricemia: gout
(acute inflammatory arthritis) or cancer chemotherapy
(P+I) complications of glucocorticoids - ✔ ✔ -PUD/GI discomfort
-osteoporosis
-fluid/electrolyte imbalances
-hyperglycemia
-infection
(P+I) patient education for glucocorticoids - ✔ ✔ -PUD
-osteoporosis
(I&P) Differences between generic and trade name drugs - ✔ ✔ Generic:
official name given by the USANC, eash med can only have 1 generic name
Trade: brand name the manufacturer gives, one med can have multiple trade
names
(I&P) Differences between prescription and over the counter drugs - ✔ ✔ RX: -
requires PCP supervision, only dispensed by a pharmacy, typically remembered
in drug history, can interact with other drugs and can cause toxicity
OTC: - Does not require PCP supervision, usually forgotten in drug history, readily
available many locations, can interact with other drugs and can cause toxicity
(I&P) ADME process - ✔ ✔ absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion
