,Antitussive N.C. - ANSWER:-No fluids for 15 minutes after taking
Respiratory stimulants: action/uses - ANSWER:-Inhalation of medication triggers
respiratory center of brain
Increases the rate and depth of respiration
Respiratory stimulants medications - ANSWER:-Spirits of ammonia (smelling
salts)
Respiratory stimulants side effects - ANSWER:-Irritates
lining of nose Nausea
Respiratory stimulants N.C. - ANSWER:-Don't hold to close to the nose
Antihistamines N.C. - ANSWER:-Use with caution with cardiac conditions, men
with prostate conditions
Encourage fluids
May develop
, tolerance
Increased
drowsiness
TB medications - ANSWER:-Rifadin
(rifampin) INH (isoniazid)
Laniaz
id
Nydra
zid
TB meds N.C. - ANSWER:-Can turn urine, feces, sputum,
sweat orange Use with caution for residents with acoholism
and liver disease
Monitor for signs of hepatitis and weight loss
give with food Store in light resistant container
TB meds: action/uses - ANSWER:-Reduce/kill growth of the bacteria that causes
TB
Treat active disease
TB side effects - ANSWER:-
Fatigue Drowsiness
Numbness in
extremities Nausea
Vomiti
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