Amantadine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

UC NURS 8024 Module 8 Neuro Questions and Answers 100% CorrectUC NURS 8024 Module 8 Neuro Questions and Answers 100% CorrectUC NURS 8024 Module 8 Neuro Questions and Answers 100% CorrectUC NURS 8024 Module 8 Neuro Questions and Answers 100% Correct drugs used in Parkinsonism - ANSWER - dopamine precursor (levodopa), dopamine agonists (bromocriptine, pramipexole), MAOI (selegiline), COMT inhibitors (entacopone), muscarinic antagonists (benztropine) amantadine - ANSWER - glutamate antagonist (...

NUR 2474 Pharmacology For Professional Nursing Exam 1 Blueprint (2 sets) 2023 With Revised Correct Answers. Half-life- time required for the concentration or amount of drug in the body to be reduced by one-half handwritten orders- A prescription for medications/ referrals Application of Pharmacology in Patient care= (1) pre-administration assessment, (2) dosage and administration, (3) evaluating and promoting therapeutic effects, (4) minimizing adverse effects, (5) minimizing adverse inte...

Additions to levodopa - Answer dopamine agonists, MAOB inhibitors, COMT inhibitors, Amantadine and anticholinergics Amantadine (symmetrel) - Answer NMDA receptor antagonist. Effective as monotherapy and adjunct therapy for off times and dyskinesia Gocovir - Answer extended release amantadine. Used for dyskinesias

1. A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving Epoetin alfa for adverse effects. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an adverse effect of this medication? a. Edema and hematuria b. Blurred vision and edema c. Urinary retention and abdominal pain d. Hypertension and headache correct answers D. Hypertension and headache. 2. A patient with Parkinson's disease is taking levodopa/carbidopa [Sinemet] and reports occasional periods of loss of drug effect lasting fr...

2024 ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED FORM D ACTUAL EXAM 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about medications. The nurse should include that ASPIRIN is contraindicated for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing which of the following adverse effects? A. Reye's Syndrome B. Visual Disturbances C. Diabetes mellitus D. Wilm's Tumor - Answer️️ -A A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chr...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH A 2019 PROCTORED EXAM 70 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS well HIGHLITED 1. A nurse is planning overall strategies to address problems for a client who has borderline personality disorder. Which of the following strategies is the priority for the nurse to incorporate in the plan of care? a. discuss the appropriate use of assertive behavior with the client b. encourage the client to attend weekly support group meetings c. assist the client to maintain awareness of her thoughts and ...

Drug Facts & comparisons - ️️provide info on brand, generic, orphanand investigational meds It also provides drug monograms and drug identifications and calculations Drugs used to treat COPD - ️️Albuterol Ipratropium bromide Salmeterol Cephalexin - ️️Keflex Amoxcillin clavulanate - ️️Augmentin Bacteriostatic - ️️prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria Clozapine - ️️is an antipsychotic agent Antoconvulsant agent - ️️Carbamazepine Clonazep...

Exam 1: NSG554/ NSG 554 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: The most frequent cause of orthostatic hypotension in elderly Answer: Peripheral autonomic dysfunction due to reduced baroreflex sensitivity associated with aging Q: Orthostatic hypotension associated medications and diseases Answer: diuretics, antihypertensive, alpha blockers, nitrates, CCB, opiates, and antidep...

prodrugs - ANSWER- only become pharmaceutically active once they are metabolized within the cell, and therefore exact mechanism of action is not always entirely clear attachment antagonists - ANSWER- pleconaril pleconaril - ANSWER- prevents attachment, exposure of RNA in picornaviruses enterovirus, rhinovirus, Hep A, and poliovirus entry inhibitors - ANSWER- enfuvirtid enfuvirtid - ANSWER- binds to gp41 and inhibits HIV membrane fusion uncoating inhibitors - ANSWER- Amantadine and Rimanta...

Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds - Bruising Moon Face Weight Gain Cephalexin - Keflex Amoxcillin clavulanate - Augmentin Bacteriostatic - prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria Clozapine - is an antipsychotic agent Antoconvulsant agent - Carbamazepine Clonazepam Phenytoin Forms of Estradiol - Climara Estrace Estraderm Premarin - contains conjugated estrogens CMS - sets regulations regarding standards for resident care as a result of OBRA 87 Pse...