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Name 3 anticholingeric drugs:
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Atropine
Glycopyrrolate (Robinul) Scopolamine (Also used for seasickness) Think AGainst Spit |
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What are some nursing considerations for anticholinergic drugs?
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Do not give to glaucoma patients. Cause urinary hesitancy, dry mouth. Do not give to pts with BPH
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Narcan must be on hand when?
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DUring epidural
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What are side effects of Narcan?
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Seizures or Ventricular fibrillation
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What is a stool softener?
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Docusate (COLACE)
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Name 5 antianxiety drugs
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Valium
Ativan Xanax Vistaril |
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What's another term for antianxiety?
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anxiolytic
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What's the generic name for Valium?
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Diazepam (Think 8 - 7 - 15 forward)
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What's the trade name for diazepam?
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Valium (Think 8 - 8 - 15 backward)
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The number for valium and diazepam is
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8 - 8 - 15
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Ativan is what kind of drug?
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Anti anxiety
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What's the generic name for ativan?
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Lorazepam
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What's the number for Ativan and lorazepam?
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11 - 21 - 9
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That's the generic name for Xanax?
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Alprazolam
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What's the trade name for alprazolam?
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Xanax
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What's the number for Xanax and Alprazolam
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3 - 11 - 2
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What's the trade name for hydroxyzine?
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Vistaril
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Vistaril is what kind of drug?
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Antianxiety (anxiolytic)
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What are nursing interventions for antianxiety drugs?
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Cause drowsiness; avoid alcohol and activities that require alertness. May be habit forming. Limit use
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Memory aid for remembering hydroxyzine and Vistaril
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When I have visitors I serve Hydrox cookies
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Name 4 drugs that are antiemetics?
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Compazine, Phenergan, Tigan, Reglan
Memory aid: Can't Puke if Taken Regularly |
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The two drugs that end in zine are what kind of drugs?
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Antiemetics.
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The two drugs that end in ide are what kind of drugs?
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Anti emetics
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The three drugs that end in arbital are what kind of drugs?
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Sedative hypnotics
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The drugs that end in AM are either what or what?
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Sedative Hypnotics or Antianxiety drugs
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