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Anti anxiety agents |
《Pam》 Benzodiazepine : Chlordiazepoxide (librium), diazepam, Alprazolam, clonazepam,lorazepam, Midazalam
Non benzo: Buspirone, Hydroxyzine
Action: affects neurotransmitters.
Side effects: CBS depressant, sedation, confusion, hepatic dysfunction, respiratory depression, discontinue slowly, elevation in LDH, ASTRO and ALT |
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Antacid |
《Oxide》 Aluminum hydroxide gel, calcium carbonate
Magnesium hydroxide
Aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia)
Actions: neutralizes gastric acids
Side effects: constipation, NVD, electrolyte imbalance, CNS depressant, interferes with antibiotics, oral contraceptives
All antacids should be given 1-2 hours after eating and after all medications. |
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Antibiotic Caphalosporins |
《Kef, ceph, cef》 Antibiotics, anti-infective Side effects- bone marrow depression, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, increased risk of bleeding, supra infections so check labs, thrombophelbitis. Considerations- take with food, have vitamin K available for hypoprothrombinemia, monitor hepatic and renal function. May give false positive for protein urine and glucose urine. Take with food, Cross allergy with penicillin |
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Antidysrhythmics |
《Ine, ide, olol》 Procainimide, disopyramine
Lidocaine, mexiletine hydrochloride, tocainide hydrochloride
Flecainide, propafenonemhydrochlpride
Class 2 drugs : (olol) propanolol, acetutolol, esmolol hydrochloride, so tall hydrochloride these are beta blockera, assess for airway spasm
Actions: decrease myocardial irritability Use: flutter, a fib, tachy, pic Side effect: light headness, urinary retention, hypotension, bradycardia, Considerationa: monitor BP, and vitals, educate for ortho static hypotension, |
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Anti biotics aminoglycosides |
《Cyn, cin》 Side effects: ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, anorexia, NVD Considerations: check 8 cranial nerve for hearing, check BUN for urinary output and renal. Mice, ears, kidney. Always culture before give antibiotic At peak is one hour after dose is given, and trough is lowest point and just before you hang the next dose. |
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Antibiotic fluroquinolones |
《Floxacin》 Ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, norfloxacin For infection caused by e. Coli or anthrax Take one hour before or 2 hours after food. Do not take this with antacid. nFor infection caused by e. Coli or anthrax Take one hour before or 2 hours after food. Do not take this with antacid.Ciprofloxacin works well with gout medication Side effects: headache, ND, elevated BUN, ALT and AST, decreased WBC, rash and photosensitivity Ciprofloxacin works well with gout medication Side effects: headache, ND, elevated BUN, ALT and AST, decreased WBC, rash and photosensitivity |
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Antibiotic glycopeptide |
Vancomycin Treatment for c-diff Side effects are ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, red man syndrome (high BP and flushing, give antihistamine) Administer via I'VE peaks at 5 minutes and duration is 12-24 hours |
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Antibiotic lincosamide |
Clindamycin Supresses protein synthesis for staph infections Side effect, diarrhea, liver toxicity, and a rash Take with water |
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Antibiotic macrolides |
Eruthromycin, azetgromycin No mouse ear group Used for those allergic to penicillin, and cephalosporins. Take before and after meal. Increase effects of Coumadin Side effect is confusion |
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Antibiotics penicillin |
《Cillin》 For syphillis, gonoccalinfections and limes disease Side effects: stomatitis so you need mouth care, liver and kidney function, patient needs to take missed drugs as soon as possible do not double dose |
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Antibiotic sulfonamide |
Sulfisoxazole, sulfasalazine, sulfametgoxazole Side effects: Perepheral neuropathy, photosensitivity, crystalluria, proteinuria, stomatitis Take with meals, preform mouth care, |
