What you need to know for the test

 

Lilley & Aucker Lab Olsen (Math Text) Medications

Chapters 47, 48 as it applies to the prototypes

Chapter 49 782-783 for patho, then only as it applies to promethazine, look over points to remember and nursing considerations

Chapter 13 patho for Parkinsons and then section on Anticholinergic therapy

Chapter 14

 

 

All lab principles taught thus far are testable Same

 

IV

Dosage

Conversions

 

Antacid
  • Aluminum hydroxide
  • Magnesium hydroxide

Histamine Receptor antagonists*

  • Famotidine (Pepcid)

Proton Pump Inhibitors*

  • Pantoprazole (Protonix)

Other agents

  • Sulcrafate (Carafate)
  • Misoprostil (Cytotec) **

Absorbent Agents

  • Activated Charcoal

Antiflatulent

  • Simethicone (Mylicon)

Antidiarrheal

  • Diphenoxylate (Lomotil)

Laxative

  • Psyllium (Metamucil)
  • Lactulose
  • Ducosate Sodium (Colace)
  • Bicodyl (Dulcolax)
  • Mineral Oil

Antiemetics

  • Promethazine (Phenergan)

Emetic

  • Ipecac

Benzodiazapine*

  • Diazepam (Valium)
  • Alprazolam (Xanax)
  • Buspirone (Buspar)**

MAOI*

  • Tranylcypromine (Parnate)

Tricyclic*

  • Amitriptyline (Elavil)

SSRI*

  • Fluoxetine (Prozac)

Misc

  • Bupropion (Wellbutrin)

Mood Stabilizer

  • Lithium (Eskalith)

Antipsychotics

  • Haloperidol (Haldol)
  • Risperidone (Risperdal)

Antiparkinsonian

  • Benztropine (Cogentin)

* KNOW THE CLASS

** PLEASE REFER TO YOUR NOTES