Promethazine Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Antihistamines: Action/Uses - correct answers Combat the effects of histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction Antihistamines: side effects - correct answers Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention Antihistamines: medications - correct answers Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Loratadine (Claritin) Phenergen (Promethazine) Dimetapp (brompheniramine) Antihistamines N.C. - correct answers Use with caution with cardiac conditions, men with prostate co...

Antihistamines: Action/Uses - Answer- Combat the effects of histamine; treat motion sickness and allergic reaction Antihistamines: side effects - Answer- Drowsiness, dizziness, loss of appetite, dry mouth, urinary retention Antihistamines: medications - Answer- Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Loratadine (Claritin) Phenergen (Promethazine) Dimetapp (brompheniramine) Antihistamines N.C. - Answer- Use with caution with cardiac conditions, men with prostate conditions Encourage fluids ...

NSG 170 Final Exam with Complete Solutions…Grade A+ Phenergan (promethazine) CORRECT ANSWER-Antiemetic; take oral form with food or milk Ondansetron (zofran) CORRECT ANSWER-Antiemetic Compazine (prochlorperazine) CORRECT ANSWER-Antiemetic Metoclpramide (reglan) CORRECT ANSWER-GI stimulant -- calms the GI tract Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) CORRECT ANSWER-Antineoplastics - nitrogen mustards Breast/ovarian cancer, Hodgkin lymphoma, Leukemia, Retinoblastoma, malignant lymphoma, multiple ...

Question: 1 A nurse is preparing to administer naloxone 40 mcg IM to a client. How many mg should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) mg Question: 2 A nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 37,000 mcg PO to a school-age child. The nurse should identify th mg? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) ...

A 45-year-old female client is being seen in the health care provider's office for a dry, hacking cough that is keeping her up at night. The provider prescribes dextromethorphan for the cough. Which statement is true about dextromethorphan? Correct Answer Dextromethorphan works in the medulla to suppress the cough reflex The health care provider has ordered promethazine (Phenergan) for a client who is having a severe allergic reaction. The nurse is aware that this medication is also used to...

Which first-generation histamine (H1) antagonist is less likely than diphenhydramine to induce sleep? Hydroxyzine Promethazine Dimenhydrinate Chlorpheniramine - correct answer Chlorpheniramine The provide indicates a pt will be prescribed an opioid antitussive. Which medication would the nurse anticipate the provider will order? Codeine Benzonatate Levocetirizine Promethazine with dextromethorphan - correct answer Codeine Which medication can cause paradoxical rxns in childre...

Final Exam: NSG 318/ NSG318 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Review | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: When administering Nexium, or any Proton Pump Inhibitor, what should you observe? Answer: Observe hepatic function - this elevates AST, ALT Q: Should Nexium be taken with food or on an empty stomach? Answer: On an empty stomach - this allows the stomach lining to be coated. Taking this with food blocks this process. Q: What is the ...

4 P's of compartment syndrome correct answers pallor, paresthesia, pulselessness, paralysis >30mmHg in limb -> fasciotomy Ischemia-reperfusion syndrome in guy recently treated for acute limb ischemia OAG v. CAG correct answers OAG->too much aqueous humor or not enough outflow CAG Decreased angle -> Decrease outflow aqueous humor from anterior Open Angle Glaucoma Presentation correct answers -Early asymptomatic increase IOP -> loss peripheral vision -Optic nerve ...

Amoxil, Trimox - (Amoxicillin) Penicillin Antibiotic Zithromax, Zmax - (Azithromycin) Macrolide Antibiotic Cipro - (Ciprofloxacin) Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Keflex - (Cephalexin) Cephalosporin antibiotic Augmentin - (Amoxicillin/ Clavulanate) Penicillin antibiotic w/ penicillinase inhibitor Bactrim, Septra - (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Sulfonamide antibiotic Diflucan - (Fluconazole) Antifungal Levaquin - (Levofloxacin) Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Vibramycin, Vibra-Tabs - (Doxycycline...

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) - Antidepressant Inhibit activity of MAOs to stop them from breaking down 5HT, NE in synapse and stores, irreversible, takes a few weeks to replace Side effects: Bad reaction with tyramine rich foods "wine-cheese interaction" fatal (MAO-A drugs only) Meperidine (Demerol) - Strong opioid agonist Uses: Preoperative medication, acute pain, child birth Short duration of action, only used in codeine allergic patients Chlorpheniramine - antihistamine 1st ...