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  • May 10, 2023
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lOMoAR cPSD|19500986 ATI Pharmacology Proctored Study Guide For Exam Retake 2019 Pharm ATI Information: List of Drugs to review/study Note  LEARN HOW TO GROUP DRUGS BY THEIR SPELLING (Specifically the ending of the word) o Rationale: This will better help associate the drug to the potential adverse effect or therapeutic effect of the drug EVEN IF YOU NEVER SEEN THAT DRUG BEFORE o Examples:  “pril”
 ACE Inhibitors 
 Ex. Captopril 
 “Sartans” 
 ARBS Drug class  Ex. Losartan  “Statin”
 Cholesterol and Lipid -Lowering (HMG -CoA Reductase Inhibitors) Drug Class  Ex. Atorvastatin, Lovastatin  “olol”
 Beta-Blocker Class  Ex. Metoprolol, Atenolol, Propranolol  “ine”
 Typically drugs with Anticholinergic effects (ex. Dry mouth, blurred vision, dry eyes, constipation, urinary retention, etc.)  “mycin”
 Aminoglycosides class of Antibiotics  Ex. Gentamicin (Garamycin), Neomycin, Streptomycin  “Tron”
 Common Classes of Antiemetics – Serotonin Antagonists  Ex. Ondansetron  “Fil”
 Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Agents  Ex. Sildenafil, Vardenafil, Tadalafil  “Fil” the Penis  STUDY AND KNOW ANTIBIOTICS!!!! o Isoniazid  Take on an empty stomach to improve absorption of medication 
 Used to treat TB  o Imipenem  Possible for seizures to occur with this medication (notify provider immediately if noticed) o Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin)  Used to treat and prevent Urinary Treat Infections  STUDY AND KNOW INSULIN 
o Regular Insulin used to Treat DKA  STUY AND KNOW DIURETICS!!!   Noticed Several Hypothyroidism and administration of Levothyroxine Questions While studying   Salicylism = Aspirin Toxicity
o Tinnitus = manifestation of Aspirin Toxicity  Note: St. John’s wort increases the client risk for Serotonin Syndrome 
o Drugs Not compatible with St. John’s Wort  Anticonvulsants (such as Phenytoin and Valproic Acid)  Barbiturates (such as Phenobarbital and Amobarbital)  CNS depressants commonly used for Anesthesia and Treatment of Seizures  Antidepressants (SSRI, MAOIs, etc.)  Allergy Drugs (Antihistamines)  Digoxin  Typical/Notable Adverse Effects for Steroid Medications 
o Hyperglycemia o Fluid retention o Hypokalemia o GI Irritation o Bleeding Tendencies o Osteoporosis (which includes fractures as well) o Adrenal Atrophy o Muscle Wasting o Cushing’s Syndrome  Weight Gain  Stretch Marks (Striae)  Thinning, fragile skin that bruise easily  Slow wound healing  Hirsutism (in women)  Irregular Menstrual Periods (in women)  Severe fatigue  Muscle Weakness  Long -term use of Steroid Medication 
o Anger/Aggression o Paranoia o Heart Attack o Delusions o Stroke o Kidney Failure  Simvastatin 
o Adverse effects  Muscle Injury (which can progress to myositis)  o Nursing Consideration  Client should report any unusual onset of muscle pain or tenderness to the provider immediately   Short -Acting Beta2 -Agonist (Bronchodilator Drug); Seen Several Times While Studying 
o Indication of Bronchodilator  Quick relief of symptoms during asthma attack 
 Prevent asthma symptoms before exercise
 Reverses Bronchospasms  o Action of Bronchodilator  Binds to receptors in the lungs, resulting in relaxation of bronchial smooth muscles   Propylthiouracil (Anti -thyroid agent)
o Treatment of patients with Hyperthyroidism o used for treatment of Graves’ Disease  Heparin
o understanding how and where Heparin is administered  Ranitidine (H2-Antagonist) 
o Adverse effects  Confusion (most frequent CNS adverse effect)
 Headache, Dizziness, Drowsiness, and Hallucinations (less frequent CNS adverse effects) o Nursing Intervention  Educate patient to monitor and report yellowing of the skin or eyes
 Rationale: this drug can be hepatotoxic and cause jaundice

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