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Opioid agonist: binds to the opioid mu-1 and mu-2 and kappa receptors in the
CNS and alters pain perception and response
• Morphine Side effects: confusion, sedation, constipation, hypotension, respiratory
depression
Antidote= naloxene

Opioid agonist mu-1 and mu-2 and kappa receptors.
side effects:
-Nausea
- Vomiting
• Demerol - Euphoria
- Dysphoria
- Respiratory Depression
Adverse effect: seizures
Antidote= naloxene

Potentiates action of GABA, resulting in increased neuronal inhibition and CNS
depression,
• Ativan
Side effects:

CNS: dizziness, drowsiness, lethargy, hangover, headache, ataxia, slurred speech,
forgetfulness, confusion, mental depression,

1. Anticonvulsant: stabilizes neuronal membranes and limits seizure activity by
either increasing efflux or decreasing influx of sodium ions across cell membranes
in the motor cortex during generation of nerve impulses.
2. Antiarrhythmic: normalizes sodium influx to Purkinje's fibers in patients with
induced dysrhythmias.
Side effects:
Dilantin
1. nausea, vomiting
2. CNS depression
3. respiratory depression
4. heart blocks
5. hypotension
6. dysrhythmias




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, -Reduces venous tone. (Blood pooling in periph veins, decreasing venous return
to the heart.
-Decreased periph. vascular resistance.
-Dilation of coronary arteries and relief of coronary artery spasm.
-Vasodilation of cerebral arteries, increasing O2 to brain.
-Generalized smooth muscle relaxation.
Side effects:
Dizziness, hypotension, headache, -nausea
• Nitroglycerine
-vomiting
-blurred vision
-dizziness
-syncope
-diaphoresis
-confusion
-dry mouth
-palpations

interferes with vitamin K synthesis that produces clotting.
it takes 72 hours to become active in system
• Coumadin
give with heparin until PT/INR gets to 2 and above
Side affects= bleeding, cramps, nausea

kale, spinach, turnip greens, collards, Swiss chard, mustard greens, Brussels
sprouts, green leaf lettuce, endive, romaine, broccoli, parsley, beef liver and
Foods containing moderate to high
chicken liver. In some cases, cooking can increase the amount of vitamin K
amounts of vitamin K include ....
available to the body from these foods. Iceberg lettuce, red cabbage, asparagus
and soybean oil also contain vitamin K, but in smaller amounts.

Mechanisms of action= inhibits Sodium and Chloride reabsorption in the loop of
henle
• Lasix
Side effects= dizziness, hearing loss (if given too quickly by IV), electrolyte
imbalance

side effects:acne.
1. Glucocorticoid-induced adrenocortical insufficiency
2. osteoporosis
3. generalized protein depletion
• Steroids Blurred vision.
1. Glucocorticoids (GC) Cataracts or glaucoma.
2. Mineralcorticoids (MC) Easy bruising.
Difficulty sleeping.
High blood pressure.
Increased appetite, weight gain.
Increased growth of body hair.

Inhibits uptake of seritonin and dopamine
side effects
EPS, pseudoparkinism, akathisia, dystonia, TD, drowsiness, insomnia, agitation,
• Geodon anxiety, headache, n/v, anorexia, constipation,
(IN RED)
Seizures, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tachycardia, prolonged QT/QT,
Sudden death, heart failure in geriatrics, torsades de points

ATIII antithrombin III inhibitor
heparin Side effects= bleeding, anemia, Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Antidote= protamine sulphate

symptoms of opioid withdrawal (vomiting, restlessness, abdominal cramps,
Narcan
increased BP, and temperature).
Nalaxone
Side effects= ventricular arrhythmias, nausea, vomiting, hyper/hypotension




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