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For each generic name provide the trade name;
1. Potassium Chloride 2. Lorazepam 3. Amoxicillin 4. Diltiazem 5. Warfarin Sodium 6. Digixon 7. Metformin Hydrochloride 8. Furosemide 9. Atorvastatin 10. Theophylline |
1. Micro-K
2. Ativan 3. Amoxil 4. Cardizem 5. Coumadin 6. Lanoxin 7. Glucophage 8. Lasix 9. Lipitor 10. Theo-Dur |
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What is the general action of Amoxicillin?
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Binds to the bacterial cell wall causing death.
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What is the therapeutic classification of Cardizem?
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Antianginal, antiarrhymic and antihypertensve.
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What is the pharmacologic category of diltiazem?
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Calcium Channel Blocker
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Name a side effect of Glucophage?
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Bloating
Diarrhea Nausea Vomiting Decreased Vitamin B levels |
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Name three nursing implications when administering PO Metformin Hydrochloride?
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Monitor for ketoacidosis or lactic acidosis.
Monitor for hypoglycemic reactions (abdominal pain, sweating, hunger, weakness, dizzyness, headache, tremor, tachycardia, anxiety). |
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What is the therapeutic classification of Micro-K?
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Mineral and electrolyte replacement.
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What is the normal PO dosage range for Micro-K?
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40-80 mEq/day
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