Nursing Pharmacology Hesi and NCLEX
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1. ACE Inhibitor --Pril--
ACE Inhibitor to decrease BP enalapril
lisinopril
Major Side effects: captopril
1. Dry Cough
2. Angioedema
4. dizziness
5. headache
6. drowsiness
7. low BP
8. rash
**Hyperkalemia
2. ARB --Sartan--
Angiotension receptor blockers
Lowers BP
Major 2 Side effects:
1. Cough
2. Angioedema
**Hyperkalemia
3. Aminoglycoside --Mycin--
Antibiotic
"Mean old mycins"
4. Adrenergic (Sympathetic) Anti-cholinergic --amine--
--prel--
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--ephrine--
--atropine--
5. Anticholesterol --Statin--
-No grape juice
6. Anticoagulant/Platelet --war--
--hep
7. Antiviral --Vir--
8. Atypical Antipsychotics -Risiperidone
"Zap" the psychosis -Quetiapine
-Caters to both positive and negative psych -Olanzapine
symptoms -Clozapine
-Aripiprazole
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-Ziprasidone
-NMS (Confusion , fever, muscle rigidity, high -Paliperidone
serum creatine
--Zap--
_______________________________________________________________________
-EPS
(Acute Dystonia--spasms of back muscles,
spasms of tongue and facial muscles)
SPASMS!
(Akathesia: unablility to rest or relax; repeti-
tive movements)
(Parkinsonism: tremor, shuffling gait, muscle
rigidity)
-TD (Odd tongue and facial movements ) (lip
smacking, puffing of the cheeks and chewing
repeatedly
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9. Benzodiazepine --zepam--
-Lethal with any alcohol and any substances --diaze--
-DO NOT give with any sedative medications --lam--
-increases GABA and its effects
-->anti-anxiety
>Diazepam
-->anti-panic attacks
>Lorazepam
-->increases sedation and relaxation
>Temazepam
-->Treats insomnia and sleep disorders bc it
>Oxazepam
induces sedation
>Clonazepam
-->Treats seizures bc it induces sedation
>Flurazepam
______________________________________________________________________________
>Chloradiazepoxide
-->Treats and calms alcohol withdrawal symp-
toms:
-Agitation
-tachy
-hypertension
-anxious
______________________________________________________________________________
Major Side Effects:
1.CNS depression (avoid driving)
-sedation
-light-headedness
-ataxia (the loss of full control of the bodily
movements)
-decrease in cognitive function
2. Anterograde amnesia in high doses
3.RR Depression
4. Hypotension
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5. Cardiac and RR arrest
6. Paradoxical Response: (Don't suddenly
stop the Rx)
-Insomnina
-excitation
-euphoria
-anxiety
7. Withdrawal S/S's:
1. Paranoia
2. Panic attacks
3. Muscle twitching
4. Hallucinations
10. Beta Adrenergic Blocker --Lol--
Major Side Effects: propranolol
atenolol
1.mask hypoglycemia metoprolol
2.SOB timolol
3.fatigue esmolol
4.dizziness
5.headache
6.constipation
11. Biguanides -metformin
-Do Not administer prior to surgery with con-
trast. It will damage the kidneys. Hold Rx pri-
or to surgery!
-Oral hypo
12.
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1. ACE Inhibitor --Pril--
ACE Inhibitor to decrease BP enalapril
lisinopril
Major Side effects: captopril
1. Dry Cough
2. Angioedema
4. dizziness
5. headache
6. drowsiness
7. low BP
8. rash
**Hyperkalemia
2. ARB --Sartan--
Angiotension receptor blockers
Lowers BP
Major 2 Side effects:
1. Cough
2. Angioedema
**Hyperkalemia
3. Aminoglycoside --Mycin--
Antibiotic
"Mean old mycins"
4. Adrenergic (Sympathetic) Anti-cholinergic --amine--
--prel--
, Nursing Pharmacology Hesi and NCLEX
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5d8o50
--ephrine--
--atropine--
5. Anticholesterol --Statin--
-No grape juice
6. Anticoagulant/Platelet --war--
--hep
7. Antiviral --Vir--
8. Atypical Antipsychotics -Risiperidone
"Zap" the psychosis -Quetiapine
-Caters to both positive and negative psych -Olanzapine
symptoms -Clozapine
-Aripiprazole
________________________________________________________________________
-Ziprasidone
-NMS (Confusion , fever, muscle rigidity, high -Paliperidone
serum creatine
--Zap--
_______________________________________________________________________
-EPS
(Acute Dystonia--spasms of back muscles,
spasms of tongue and facial muscles)
SPASMS!
(Akathesia: unablility to rest or relax; repeti-
tive movements)
(Parkinsonism: tremor, shuffling gait, muscle
rigidity)
-TD (Odd tongue and facial movements ) (lip
smacking, puffing of the cheeks and chewing
repeatedly
, Nursing Pharmacology Hesi and NCLEX
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5d8o50
9. Benzodiazepine --zepam--
-Lethal with any alcohol and any substances --diaze--
-DO NOT give with any sedative medications --lam--
-increases GABA and its effects
-->anti-anxiety
>Diazepam
-->anti-panic attacks
>Lorazepam
-->increases sedation and relaxation
>Temazepam
-->Treats insomnia and sleep disorders bc it
>Oxazepam
induces sedation
>Clonazepam
-->Treats seizures bc it induces sedation
>Flurazepam
______________________________________________________________________________
>Chloradiazepoxide
-->Treats and calms alcohol withdrawal symp-
toms:
-Agitation
-tachy
-hypertension
-anxious
______________________________________________________________________________
Major Side Effects:
1.CNS depression (avoid driving)
-sedation
-light-headedness
-ataxia (the loss of full control of the bodily
movements)
-decrease in cognitive function
2. Anterograde amnesia in high doses
3.RR Depression
4. Hypotension
, Nursing Pharmacology Hesi and NCLEX
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_5d8o50
5. Cardiac and RR arrest
6. Paradoxical Response: (Don't suddenly
stop the Rx)
-Insomnina
-excitation
-euphoria
-anxiety
7. Withdrawal S/S's:
1. Paranoia
2. Panic attacks
3. Muscle twitching
4. Hallucinations
10. Beta Adrenergic Blocker --Lol--
Major Side Effects: propranolol
atenolol
1.mask hypoglycemia metoprolol
2.SOB timolol
3.fatigue esmolol
4.dizziness
5.headache
6.constipation
11. Biguanides -metformin
-Do Not administer prior to surgery with con-
trast. It will damage the kidneys. Hold Rx pri-
or to surgery!
-Oral hypo
12.
