A patient with what type of condition should not take echinacea?
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HIV
immunocompromised patients
tuberculosis
AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER
Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI).
Baseline data needed to prescribe
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, Serum sodium should be checked in older adults and patients on diuretic
therapy.
How does carbamazepine impact oral contraceptives and what symptoms may be
associated with that?
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accelerated OC medication and reducing OC EFFECT
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI).
Baseline data needed to prescribe
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Baseline blood pressure should be obtained.
What should you do with the first dose of a triptan?
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should be under direct supervision in case of any unknown underlying
cardiac disease.
, Alzheimer's.
Donepezil. When would it be appropriate to increase the dose?
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patient are stabilized on the initial dosage for 1 to 3 months before an
increased in dosage
Migraines.
What is abortive therapy and when is it used?
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Abortive medications stop a migraine when pt feels one coming or once it
has begun.
NSAIDS and opioid and migraine-specific meds (Triptans and Ergot
alkaloids)
used at 1st sign of attack
Terazosin.
How to know it's working
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improve symptoms of dysuria, urgency, UTI, hesitancy
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA).
Baseline data needed to prescribe
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HIV
immunocompromised patients
tuberculosis
AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER
Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI).
Baseline data needed to prescribe
Give this one a try later!
, Serum sodium should be checked in older adults and patients on diuretic
therapy.
How does carbamazepine impact oral contraceptives and what symptoms may be
associated with that?
Give this one a try later!
accelerated OC medication and reducing OC EFFECT
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI).
Baseline data needed to prescribe
Give this one a try later!
Baseline blood pressure should be obtained.
What should you do with the first dose of a triptan?
Give this one a try later!
should be under direct supervision in case of any unknown underlying
cardiac disease.
, Alzheimer's.
Donepezil. When would it be appropriate to increase the dose?
Give this one a try later!
patient are stabilized on the initial dosage for 1 to 3 months before an
increased in dosage
Migraines.
What is abortive therapy and when is it used?
Give this one a try later!
Abortive medications stop a migraine when pt feels one coming or once it
has begun.
NSAIDS and opioid and migraine-specific meds (Triptans and Ergot
alkaloids)
used at 1st sign of attack
Terazosin.
How to know it's working
Give this one a try later!
improve symptoms of dysuria, urgency, UTI, hesitancy
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA).
Baseline data needed to prescribe
