ATI - Pharmacology Questions And Answers.1. Amitriptyline
The nurse should instruct the client that amitriptyline causes the anticholinergic effect of urinary
retention.
2. Fentanyl patches
Constipation is an adverse
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ATI - Pharmacology Questions And Answers.1. Amitriptyline
The nurse should instruct the client that amitriptyline causes the anticholinergic effect of urinary
retention.
2. Fentanyl patches
Constipation is an adverse effect of opioid use and stool softeners can decrease the severity of this
adverse effect.
3. Decongestants
can constrict blood vessels; causing Hypertension
4. tamoxifen (side effects)
menstrual irregularities, hot flashes, bruising
5. opioid (side effect and tx)
constipation; give stool softener
6. cefazolin allergic reaction (tx)
parenteral epinephrine (induce vasoconstriction and bronchodilation)
7. metoprolol use post MI (what to monitor)
bilateral crackles in the lungs (sign of heart failure)
8. over the counter drug to AVOID when taking Lithium
NSAIDs (increases lithium levels)
9. therapeutic value for INR 2 to 3
10. sulfa allergy (cross sensitivity to which drugs)
thiazide diuretics
11. enalapril use for Heart failure (what to monitor)
hyperkalemia
12. methotrexate (what to monitor/report)
fever, sore throat, sores in mouth, infection
13. pilocarpine eye drops
need to be taken for the rest of your life; tx for Glaucoma
14. when should Oxytocin IV post-term pregnancy be discontinued? (contractions)
uterine contractions last 60 secs or longer
15. when should Oxytocin IV post-term pregnancy be discontinued? (resting uterine pressure)
greater than 15-20mmHg
16. when should Oxytocin IV post-term pregnancy be discontinued? (uterine contraction frequency)
more than every 2-3 mins
17. trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (adverse effect to report)
vesicular, crusty rash (Steven Johnson syndrome)
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