NUR 283 Pharmacology Practice Questions
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What is metoprolol used for?
HTN, rate control, angina, HF
What are key side effects of metoprolol?
Fatigue, dizziness, bradycardia
What is a major adverse effect of metoprolol?
Bradycardia, hypotension
What should be monitored with metoprolol?
BP, HR
What is propranolol used for?
HTN, angina, migraines
Why are beta blockers risky in asthma patients?
Causes bronchospasm
What should be monitored with propranolol?
BP, HR, lung function
What is lisinopril used for?
HTN, HF
What drug does lisinopril interact with?
Potassium-sparing diuretics
, What is a classic side effect of lisinopril?
Dry cough
What is a serious adverse effect of lisinopril?
Angioedema, hyperkalemia, hypotension
What labs should be monitored with lisinopril?
Potassium, renal function
What is furosemide used for?
Edema, HTN
What should be monitored with furosemide?
I&O, weight, electrolyte balances
What is spironolactone?
Potassium-sparing diuretic
What drug does spironolactone interact with?
ACEs (-prils) & ARBs (-sartans)
What is a major risk with spironolactone?
Hyperkalemia, SJS
What common side effect occurs with spironolactone?
Gynecomastia
What is enoxaparin used for?
DVT/PE prevention
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What is metoprolol used for?
HTN, rate control, angina, HF
What are key side effects of metoprolol?
Fatigue, dizziness, bradycardia
What is a major adverse effect of metoprolol?
Bradycardia, hypotension
What should be monitored with metoprolol?
BP, HR
What is propranolol used for?
HTN, angina, migraines
Why are beta blockers risky in asthma patients?
Causes bronchospasm
What should be monitored with propranolol?
BP, HR, lung function
What is lisinopril used for?
HTN, HF
What drug does lisinopril interact with?
Potassium-sparing diuretics
, What is a classic side effect of lisinopril?
Dry cough
What is a serious adverse effect of lisinopril?
Angioedema, hyperkalemia, hypotension
What labs should be monitored with lisinopril?
Potassium, renal function
What is furosemide used for?
Edema, HTN
What should be monitored with furosemide?
I&O, weight, electrolyte balances
What is spironolactone?
Potassium-sparing diuretic
What drug does spironolactone interact with?
ACEs (-prils) & ARBs (-sartans)
What is a major risk with spironolactone?
Hyperkalemia, SJS
What common side effect occurs with spironolactone?
Gynecomastia
What is enoxaparin used for?
DVT/PE prevention