Indocin Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse assesses a client who is taking indomethacin (Indocin) for arthritic pain. Which finding is most important to report to the primary health care provider? A. Takes medication with milk. B. Blood pressure, 104/64 mm Hg. C. Elevated liver enzyme levels. D. Hemoglobin level, 13 g/dL. - ANSWERS-C Rationale:Indomet

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A mother with mild pregnancy induced hypertension in preterm labor got IV mag sulfate two days prior to giving birth. She delivered at 31 week female with no apparent distress. It is important to monitor her for: a. hyperglycemia b. hypotonia c. hypocalcemia - Answer-b. hypotonia NICU is called to a delivery of a 24 weeker with evidence of abruption. the baby presents with cyanosis and no respiratory effort. After intubation, PPV and chest compressions, the baby's heart rate is <60. ...

NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) - Answer Most commonly prescribed drug for musculoskeletal pain. Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic effects. Examples: Motrin/Advil, Aleve, Discalced, Indocin. COX-2 Inhibitors - Answer less GI irritation than NSAIDs. May have secondary relationship to heart conditions. Examples: Celebrex, Bextra Tylenol (Acetominophen) - Answer Rx when NSAIDs not recommended. Analgesic, antipyretic effects. Excess use may lead to liver damage...

antacids : Tums, Amphojel, Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids, Milk of Magnesia anti-ulcer : Pepcid, Zantac, Tagamet antiemetics : Dramamine, Phenergan, Antivert, Tigan emetics : Syrup of Ipecac antidiarrheals : kaolin, Pepto-Bismol, pectin, Kaopectate Cathartics/laxatives : castor oil, Senokot, Dulcolax, Ex-Lax, Doxidan 2 | P a g e anti-inflammatory steroids : Decadron, Meticorten, Orasone, Medrol, Cortef NSAIDs : Motrin Advil Ibuprofen Relafen Indocin anti-gout : Zyloprim muscle r...

FNP Review Dunphy-Chapter 17 Endocrine and Metabolic Problems Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following medications can impact the functioning of the thyroid gland? A. Amiodarone, lithium, and interferon-alpha B. Labetolol, lisinopril, and losartan C. HCTZ, chlorthalidone, and losartan D. Omeprazole, atorvastatin, and lisinopril - Correct Answer ️️ -A. Amiodarone can cause hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. Lithium and interferon-alpha can cause thyroid dysfunction. Sho...

What is the MOA of Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors? (Zidovudine (Retrovir); emtricitabine (Emtriva)) correct answer: Block activity of the enzyme reverse transcriptase, preventing production of new viral DNA What is the MOA of protease inhibitors? (Ritonavir (Norvir); Indinavir (Crixivan)) correct answer: Inhibit the protease retroviral enzyme, preventing viral replication What is the MOA of fusion inhibitors? (Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon)) correct answer: Interfere with HIV CD4 receptor site ...

Orudis correct answers ketoprofen Daypro correct answers oxaprozin Voltaren correct answers diclofenac Toradol correct answers ketorolac Indocin correct answers indomethacin Clinoril correct answers sulindac Relafen correct answers nabumetone Feldene correct answers piroxicam Mobic correct answers meloxicam Celebrex correct answers celecoxib Humira correct answers adalimumab Remicade correct answers infliximab Enbrel correct answers etanercept Orencia corre...

Voltaren correct answer: diclofenac sodium (oral, gel) Toradol, Sprix NS correct answer: Ketorolac Tromethamine - NSAID Very high risk of GI bleed, 5 days max therapy. CV and renal risks. Indocin correct answer: indomethacin - NSAID analgesic /arthritis/ pain Clinoril correct answer: Sulindac - NSAID analgesic for pain, arthritic conditions Relafen correct answer: Nabumetone - (NSAID) Inflammation and pain caused by osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis Fe...

A woman with a BMI of 18 gains 25 lbs during her pregnancy. This pregnancy is at increased risk for a. cesarean delivery b. Delivery of low birthweight delivery c. preeclampsia - Answer-b. delivery of a low birthweight infant During pregnancy, which of the following cardiovascular parameters increases by 60% a. blood volume b. plasma volume c. red cell mass - Answer-b. plasma volume When pregnancy, a woman with epilepsy has a higher risk of seizures a. during labor through 24 hours post...