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drug review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| this analgesic is used for a client who has moderate to severe pain | hydromorphone |
| this medication replaces a missing pancreatic hormone | insulin detemir |
| this medication is used for pain control and should not be combined with alcohol | tramadol |
| this medication might be used postpartum for a woman who delivered twins | methylergonovine |
| this is a DMARD: disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug | methotrexate |
| this medication is approved for epilepsy but is often used as treatment for neuralgia | gabapentin |
| do not take the medication with tadalafil | nitroglycerin |
| this medication is prescribed to induce or augment labor | ocytocin |
| this medication may be used to relieve pain from oa or ra | meloxicam |
| a decrease in hallucinations and delusions should be seen with this medication | risperidone |
| prolonged use of this medication may cause cushings syndromwe | methylprednisolone |
| this inhaled medication is used to prevent acute asthma attacks | budesonide/formoterol |
| the patient receiving this medication should decrease the intake of purines | allopurinol |
| a client who has an intestinal infection caused by clostridium difficile is likely to receive this medication | vancomycin |
| clients allergic to penicillin should not take this medication | piperacillin/ tazobactam |
| anti-platelet med that prevents MI and CVA with side effects of bleeding and hemorrhage | clopidogrel |
| mood stabilizer med that is used in bipolar disorder side effects tremors polyuria,toxicity GI upset, CNS changes, Convulsions, coma death | Lithium |
| Antipsychotic med for schizophrenia, acute psychosis, tourettes side effects neutropenia, high risk of EPS | Haloperidol |
| Sedative-hypnotic used for insomnia with side effects in changes in behavior and mental health, sleep walking | zolpidem |
| proton pump inhibitor med used for GERD, gastric ulcer with side effects of headache, diarrhea,osteoporosis | esomeprazole |
| antidysrhythmic med used for a-fib, v-fib,v-tachycardia with side effects of lung damage, heart failure, liver and thyroid toxicity | amiodarone |