HESI PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW LATEST 2023 ALREADY PASSED
ELDERLY HAVE DECREASED RENAL FUNCTION EXCRETE DUGS AT A SLOWER RATE THAN YOUNGER ADULTS. ***RISK OF TOXICITY FOR MEDS SCHEDULED CLOSE TOGETHER EXAMPLE Q 4HRS FOR NARCOTICS*** SUCCINYLCHOLINE (ANECTINE) DEPOLARIZING NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKER USED DURING SURGERY ***MAY CAUSE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA/DYSRHYTHMIAS.*** ***ADDED NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKER(NMB) ACTION WHEN VANCOMYCIN IS GIVEN WITH NMBs FORMULA IV DRIP RATES VOLUME (mL) X DRIP RATE (20GTT/mL)/TIME 250mL x 20GTTS/MIN DIVIDED BY 60MIN NEUPOGEN ADMINISTERED TO INCREASE THE WBC COUNT IN NEUTROPENIC PATIENTS WBC INCREASE FROM 2,500/MM3 TO 5,500/MM3 - MEANS DESIRED EFFECT IS REACHED.
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