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What assessment will be performed to stop Growth Hormone medication - ANSWER See if the
growth plate is fused
What medication is a man made growth hormone? - ANSWER Somatropin
Signs and symptoms of Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia - ANSWER - Cold and clammy
give candy
- Red and hot give a shot
3 P's of Diabetes Mellitus - ANSWER polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia
Risks of misdiagnosed/undiagnosed diabetes - ANSWER neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy
What is the cause of retinopathy in diabetes? - ANSWER lack of perfusion of O2 to the eye
Drug classes used for hypertension - ANSWER ARB, ACE inhibitors, Beta Blockers,
Calcium Channel Blockers
Where will a patient with right side heart failure show edema? - ANSWER Legs
Where will a patient with left side heart failure show edema? - ANSWER Lungs (heard with
crackles)
,Signs of fluid overload? - ANSWER Crackles in lungs
Difficulty breathing
Important labs for people on diuretics? - ANSWER - Na-
- K+
Loop Diuretics excrete what from a patient? - ANSWER Potassium (K+)
- Potassium wasting
Loop Diuretic example - ANSWER Furosemide (Lasix)
Bumetanide (Bumex)
Potassium sparing diuretic example - ANSWER Spironolactone (Aldactone)
Decreases serum sodium levels and blood volume - ANSWER Thiazide type diuretic
Blocks the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II; an angiotensin II receptor blocker;
blocking effects of angiotensin on blood vessels - ANSWER Angiotensin Converting
Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor
Blocks angiotensin from the receptor site, blocks aldosterone and vasoconstriction - ANSWER
Angiotensin Receptor II Blockers (ARB)
Medications that relax muscle contraction or other autonomic blockers in the heart - ANSWER
Calcium Channel Blockers (CCB)
•Leads to a decrease in heart rate and strength of contraction as well as vasodilatation -
ANSWER Beta Blockers (BB)
, Remembering ACE inhibitors (suffix) - ANSWER ACE - thrilled to get an
ace -pril
- Lisinopril, Enalapril
Remembering ARB medications - ANSWER ARB - ray - sun rays make you
tan -tan
- Losartan, Valsartan
Remembering BB medications - ANSWER BB - LOL - beta sign looks
funny -lol
- Metoprolol, Atenolol
Remembering CCB medications - ANSWER Calcium - cow moo's at a PINE tree
-pine
- Amlodipine, Nifedipine
"Non-pine" calcium channel blockers - ANSWER diltiazem (Cardizem CD)
verapamil (Calan SR)
Drug taken for heart failure - ANSWER Digoxin
antidote for digoxin - ANSWER Digibind
antidote for heparin - ANSWER protamine sulfate
Antidote for Warfarin (Coumadin) - ANSWER Vitamin K
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