Questions With Answers Verified By Expert
Epotein ALfa (ANEMIA) monitor - VERIFIED ANSWERS-INC BP
-HCT rise fast=HTN/SZR
Epotein ALfa EPOGEN chronic renal failure to Trt - VERIFIED ANSWERS-ANEMIA
-stimulate erythropoeisis BONE MARROW to inc RBC production
Candiadiasis admin - VERIFIED ANSWERS-Fluconazole-antifungal med
-oropharyngeal & systemic candiadiasis
Balcofen how you know working? - VERIFIED ANSWERS-Dec flexor & extensor
spacticity (spinal issues)
-dec muscle spasm
ETOH W/D taking Chlordiazepoxide PREVENTS - VERIFIED ANSWERS-Delerium
Tremons
Haloperidol Adverse effect - VERIFIED ANSWERS-Askathisia=EPS
Oxybutynin urinary incontinence EXPECT - VERIFIED ANSWERS-Dry mouth
-constipation
-blur vision
-Inc HR
-Photophobia (bright lights hurt eyes...put sunglasses on that bad rat!)
Methotrexate (immunosupressant-BONE MARROW SUPRESSION) Monitor & report -
VERIFIED ANSWERS-Fever
Donepexil/Aricept for ALZ report MD stat - VERIFIED ANSWERS-Dyspnea
(bronchoconstriction)
-S/E drha, dizzy, dyspepsia (heart burn)
Ceftazidime/cephalosporin ATB pt allergy and SOB - VERIFIED ANSWERS-Need
incident report
(having anaphylaxis reaction)
, Indomethacin-reduce pain-non stroida anti inflamatory - VERIFIED ANSWERS-Cause:
dizzy, vertigo, muscle wkns, N/V, anorexia=weight loss
Dilantin/Phenytoin - VERIFIED ANSWERS-10-20
(50mg/min max)
tall dentist taking=gyngival hyperplasia
-dont take Vit D or calcium
-Report MD nystagmus=adverse reaction
less 10=Szrs
More 20=toxic effects
Digoxin/Lanoxin Dig toxicity - VERIFIED ANSWERS-YELLOW VISION
Hold digoxin - VERIFIED ANSWERS-HR below 60
Dig tox
Taking digoxin/Lanoxin & furosemids Lasix--understand meds if say - VERIFIED
ANSWERS-I will eat fruits & veges every day high K+
Lasix K+ wasting HYPOkalemia
Take Furosemide Lasix in - VERIFIED ANSWERS-AM-piss all night and wont get sleep
Thiazide diuretic - VERIFIED ANSWERS-K+ wasting
HYPOkalemia
HTN on thiazide take meds - VERIFIED ANSWERS-AM
piss day so not up all night
-take regular basis
-GI issue take w/food
Aldactone Spiralctone - VERIFIED ANSWERS-K+ SPARING
HYPERkalemia
CHF taking aldactone spiralctone watch for - VERIFIED ANSWERS-K+ Sparing
HYPERKALEMIA
-Limit foods K+
Use NO SALT SUBSTITUTES-have K+ in it
-Take w/food
-weigh self 2-3 days, and report weight gain 5 pounds or greater!
Diuretics cause DEHYDRATION - VERIFIED ANSWERS--Dry MM
Fluid volume overload - VERIFIED ANSWERS--Distended neck veing
-Inc BP
-Full-bounding pulses