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hypokalemia is low potassium while hyperkalemia is an increase in potassium in the blood
What is the difference between hypokalemia and hyperkalemia?
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Insulin is a hormone made by what organ in the body?
Pancreas
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Drugs that relieve pain are known as?
Analgesics
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True or false. Is bumetanide an antiemetic?
False, it is a loop diuretic
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Drug category to which propranolol (Inderal) belongs.
Beta Blockers
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True or false? Diuretics are used cautiously in patients with renal dysfunction.
True
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What is the most Common Type of diabetes?
Type 2 diabetes
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What med is used to treat an opioid overdose?
Narcan (naloxone)
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True or false. Is docusate sodium a common laxative?
True
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What is the response of the pupils with adrenergic receptor stimulation?
Dilation
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True or false. Anuria and liver dysfunction are adverse reactions for diuretics?
False. It is a contraindication not an adverse reaction.
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How is insulin stored when opened?
At room temperature for 28-42 days
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True of False? A Common AE with NSAIDS are: Stomach Ulcers & Irritation?
True
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What is HCL?
Hydrochloric Acid (aids in digestion)
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2 cc's is = to ___mL.
2
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Which med is a loop diuretic?
a. Hydrochlorothiazide b. Mannitol c. Isosorbide d. Bumetanide
d. Bumetanide
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What does DKA stand for?
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
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MS Contin (Morphine Sulfate) is an example of what classification?
Opioid Analgesics
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Name two types of antiemetics
Zofran (ondansetron) and Phenergan (promethazine)
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Name the two different ways antibiotic medications work.
Bactericidal - kills bacteria.
Bacteriostatic - stops bacteria from multiplying. |
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What does REMS stand for?
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
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What are the Three (3) “P’s” of diabetes?
Polydipsia, Polyuria, and Polyphagia
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Which Medication should never be given to a child with a fever because it could lead to Reye Syndrome?
ASA/ Aspirin
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What are the differences between gastrointestinal stimulants and antiemetics?
GS are used to treat delay gastric emptying and emesis while antiemetics is used to treat/prevent nausea and vomiting.
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What is the normal range for level of Digoxin in the blood while being treated with this medication?
.5 - 2.0 ng/mL
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