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aspirin, buffered aspirin, enteric aspirin
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salicylate
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What are the actions of salicylates (aspirin)
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Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, mild anticoagulant
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What are the side effects for salicylates (aspirin)
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GI disturbances, N/V
Salicylism, and possible blood loss |
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Nursing Implicaitons for salicylates (aspirin)
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Check p.t for blood in stool, avoid until >14 y.o
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acetaminophen (Tylenol)
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nonsalicylate
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What is acetaminophen used for
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analgesic, antipyretic, DOES NOT DECREASE INFLAMATION
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What are the side effects of acetaminophen (Tylenol)
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large dose cause major heptic and renal toxicity
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Nursing Implications for acetaminophen (Tylenol)
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Watch use w/alcoholics & malnourished patients, 4g/day allowed
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ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)
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NSAIDS,
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What are the actions of NSAIDS, ibuprofen
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Analgesic- r/t prostaglandins, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory
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morphine (Morhine, Roxanol, Duramorph, MS Cotin
codeine (Paveral) hydromorphone (Dilaudid) |
pure opiates
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meperidine (Demerol
methodone (Dolophine) propoxyphene (Darvon) fentanyl (Duragesic Patch) oxycodone (Oxycontine, Percolone) hydrocodone (Hycodan, Tussigon) |
synthetic opiates
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oxycodone/actaminophen (Tylox)
hydrocodone/acetaminophen(Vicodin) oxycodone/ASA (Percodan) actaminophen & Codeine (Tylenol & Codeine #2#3#4) |
comination opiates
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What are the uses for narcotic agonists
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Analgesic, Antitussive, Antidiarrheal
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What are the contradictions for narcotic agonists
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head injury, respiratory disease, alcoholism
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What are the side effects of narcotic agonists
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G.I- N/V constipation, Respiratory depression, hypotension, dizziness, dependence
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Nursing Implications for Narcotic agonists
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Asses- LOC, RR, Pain, B/P
Safty, I/O, bowel plan |
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naloxone (Narcan)
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narcotic antagonist
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What is the use for naloxone (Narcan)
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combat narcotic overdose
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What are the side effects for naloxone (Narcan)
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abrupt reversal, N/V, tachycardia, HTN, withdraw
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Nursing Implications for naloxone (Narcan)
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Obtain V/S, possible CPR, and emergancy use
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Nitrous oxide, Cyclopropane, Forane, propofol (Diprivan)
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Anesthetic agents
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Nursing Implications for anesthetic agents
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Watch- airway, O2, B/P, LOC, N/V and return of peristalsis
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What are the types of anesthetic agents
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Local, Epidural, and Spinal
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