NCLEX-PN Study Guide Questions and
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histamine 2 antagonist drugs ✔️✔️cimetidine (tagamet), famotidine (pepcid), nizatidine (axid),
rantidine (zantac)
proton pump inhibitors ✔️✔️esomeprazole (nexium), lansoprazole (prevacid), pantoprazole
(protonix), rabeprazole (AciPhex)
anticoagulant drugs ✔️✔️heparin sodium (hepalean), enoxaparin sodium (lovenox), dalteparin
sodium (fragmin)
drug schedule I ✔️✔️research use only (example LSD)
drug schedule II ✔️✔️requires a written prescription (example Ritalin)
drug schedule III ✔️✔️requires a new prescription after six months or five refills (example
codeine)
drug schedule IV ✔️✔️requires a new prescription after six months (example Darvon)
drug schedule V ✔️✔️dispensed as any other prescription or without prescription if state law
allows (example antitussives)
antacids ✔️✔️reduce hydrochloric acid in the stomach
antianemics ✔️✔️increase red blood cell production
, anticholenergics ✔️✔️decrease oral secretions
anticoagulants ✔️✔️prevent clot formation
anticonvulsants ✔️✔️used for management of seizures/bipolar disorder
antidiarrheals ✔️✔️decrease gastric motility and reduce water in bowel
antihistamines ✔️✔️block the release of histamamine
antihypertensives ✔️✔️lower blood pressure and increase blood flow
anti-infectives ✔️✔️used for the treatment of infections
bronchodilators ✔️✔️dilate large air passages in asthma/lung disease
diuretics ✔️✔️decrease water/sodium from the Loop of Henle
laxatives ✔️✔️promote the passage of stool
miotics ✔️✔️constrict the pupils
mydriatics ✔️✔️dilate the pupils
narcotics/analgesics ✔️✔️relieve moderate to severe pain
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histamine 2 antagonist drugs ✔️✔️cimetidine (tagamet), famotidine (pepcid), nizatidine (axid),
rantidine (zantac)
proton pump inhibitors ✔️✔️esomeprazole (nexium), lansoprazole (prevacid), pantoprazole
(protonix), rabeprazole (AciPhex)
anticoagulant drugs ✔️✔️heparin sodium (hepalean), enoxaparin sodium (lovenox), dalteparin
sodium (fragmin)
drug schedule I ✔️✔️research use only (example LSD)
drug schedule II ✔️✔️requires a written prescription (example Ritalin)
drug schedule III ✔️✔️requires a new prescription after six months or five refills (example
codeine)
drug schedule IV ✔️✔️requires a new prescription after six months (example Darvon)
drug schedule V ✔️✔️dispensed as any other prescription or without prescription if state law
allows (example antitussives)
antacids ✔️✔️reduce hydrochloric acid in the stomach
antianemics ✔️✔️increase red blood cell production
, anticholenergics ✔️✔️decrease oral secretions
anticoagulants ✔️✔️prevent clot formation
anticonvulsants ✔️✔️used for management of seizures/bipolar disorder
antidiarrheals ✔️✔️decrease gastric motility and reduce water in bowel
antihistamines ✔️✔️block the release of histamamine
antihypertensives ✔️✔️lower blood pressure and increase blood flow
anti-infectives ✔️✔️used for the treatment of infections
bronchodilators ✔️✔️dilate large air passages in asthma/lung disease
diuretics ✔️✔️decrease water/sodium from the Loop of Henle
laxatives ✔️✔️promote the passage of stool
miotics ✔️✔️constrict the pupils
mydriatics ✔️✔️dilate the pupils
narcotics/analgesics ✔️✔️relieve moderate to severe pain