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ATI Pharmacology Study Guide 2020 Terms in this set (59) Baclofen (Lioresal) Class: Skeletal Muscle relaxant - TX: muscle spasms - Side Effects: drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, tiredness; headache; sleep problems (insomnia); nausea, constipatio $7.99   Add to cart

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ATI PHARMACOLOGY STUDY GUIDE
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Terms in this set (310)

low hemoglobin levels


low platelet count


HYDROXYUREA - FINDINGS THAT SHOULD increased potassium levels
BE REPORTED TO HCP
Rationale
low hemoglobin and platelet levels indicate toxicity


increase in potassium indicates tumor lysis syndrome

An anti-neoplastic agent used in the treatment for:


sickle cell anemia


HYDROXYUREA - THERAPEUTIC USE myelogenous leukemia


ovarian cancer


squamous cell cancers

monitor blood glucose during therapy


avoid contact with people who have known infections


METHYLPREDNISONE (SOLU-MEDROL) - grapefruit juice can increase effects of medication
PATIENT TEACHING
Rationale
glucocorticoids increase blood glucose and depress the immune system


grapefruit juice increases the level of medication in the body




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tetracycline antibiotic

DOXYCYCLINE (VIBRAMYCIN) - NURSING
pregnancy category D
CONSIDERATION

contraindicated for women who are pregnant

consume at least 3 liters of fluid daily while taking this Rx
DOXYCYCLINE (VIBRAMYCIN) - PATIENT
TEACHING
do not take this Rx if you are pregnant, or planning to become pregnant

long term use of glucocorticoids leads to osteoporosis


PREDNISONE - LONG TERM EFFECTS patients should be monitored regularly for adverse effects


diagnostic tests include bone density scans

RANITIDINE (ZANTAC) - PATIENT smoking decreases the effectiveness of this medication
TEACHING

5-dose series
DTaP VACCINE - NEWBORNS
first dose given at 2 months of age

muscle relaxant
CYCLOBENZAPRINE (FLEXERIL) - PATIENT
TEACHING
do not discontinue medication abruptly

this Rx has anticholinergic effects


this Rx should be used with caution in patients with:

CYCLOBENZAPRINE (FLEXERIL) -
history of urinary retention
PRECAUTIONS

angle-closure glaucoma


increased intraocular pressure

do not give to patients with asthma


PROPRANOLOL (INDERAL) - this Rx is an adrenergic antagonist which blocks beta 2 receptors in the lungs
CONTRAINDICATION
causes bronchoconstriction and increased airway resistance which leads to respiratory
arrest

PROPRANOLOL (INDERAL) - ADVERSE this Rx can cause erectile dysfunction
EFFECT

ANTIDOTE FOR OPIOID OVERDOSE naloxone (Narcan)

this Rx reverses respiratory depressive effects of opioid drugs (i.e. heroin)


administer this Rx slowly

NALOXONE (NARCAN)
side effects of this Rx include:
- hypertension
- tachycardia
- nausea/vomiting




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