NUR 2474 RASMUSSEN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM
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what things should we - ALWAYS: give the drug in the morning, after
always do when giving breakfast, and give the last dose before 4pm, or else
methylphenidate to a child the child will not sleep at night
with ADHD
which 3 drugs are - amphetamines,
controlled substances and - barbiturates,
highly abused? - methylphenidate
what is the purpose of - there is treatment to help slow down the
drug treatment with progression of the disease, but to not
Alzheimer Disease cure it
patients
- it slows the progression of Alzheimers disease by
how does donepezil work causing reversible inhibition of cholinesterase and the
cholinergic receptors.
- if antidepressant is stopped cold turkey, withdrawal
what should we do when
syndrome can occur.
discontinuing an
- we must gradually taper the drug slowly and have
antidepressant (or any
the HCP taper it.
medication)
- do not let patient taper drug by themselves
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- HA,
- Nausea,
what are signs and
- visual disturbances,
symptoms of withdrawal
- sweating,
syndrome?
- dizziness,
- tremors
what is the relationship - when this drug is used with a patient who is
between sertraline and pregnant or nursing infants, the infant can have
nursing infants? neonatal abstinence syndrome occur
- We must educate the patient on potentially using
what should we educate
other medications during
pregnant or nursing moms
this time period, as it can cause potential birth defects
about when using
and the baby to
sertraline?
become sick.
explain the relationship - when this drug is used with alcohol abuse, it can
between fluoxetine and interact with the medication
alcohol abuse and make the patient very sick..
what should we teach the - the patient must avoid alcohol while taking most
patient regarding alcohol medications
use
what is the first line - diazepam (benzo) by IM
medication used to stop a
seizure?
- unavoidable secondary drug effects produced at
. explain side effect therapeutic doses.
- May be unwanted, but unavoidable and expected.
- undesired and unexpected severe responses to a
explain adverse effect medication. They do have
the potential to cause harm.
explain - an immune response to a medication that causes a
allergies/anaphylaxis reaction that can be mild to life threatening
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