19 Questions
Which of the following medications can increase the risk of bleeding when taken with Carbamazepine?
Aspirin
Which of the following adverse effects is NOT associated with Carbamazepine?
Nausea
Which of the following conditions is Carbamazepine commonly used to treat?
Epilepsy
Which class of drug is Atropine?
Anti-cholinergic
What is the main mechanism of action for Celecoxib (Celebrex)?
Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis
What is the therapeutic use of Clopidogrel (Plavix)?
Reduction of arterial clots
What is the main adverse effect of Morphine (MS Contin)?
Respiratory depression
Which medication is a potassium channel blocker?
Amiodarone (Cordarone)
Which medication stimulates insulin secretion?
Glipizide (Glucotrol)
Which medication is a direct thrombin inhibitor?
Pradaxa
Which medication is used for the treatment of osteoporosis?
Alendronate (Fosamax)
Which medication is used to prevent infection in people having certain types of surgery?
Ceftriaxone
Which medication is a beta blocker that can treat high blood pressure and heart failure?
Carvedilol
Which medication is an ARB used to decrease the risk of stroke in patients with hypertension and cardiomegaly?
Losartan
Which medication is a factor Xa inhibitor used to treat blood clots and prevent them from forming after surgery?
Fondaparinux
Which medication is a cardiac glycoside?
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Which medication is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Diovan (Valsartan)
Which medication is a calcium channel blocker that prevents smooth muscle contraction?
Amlodipine (Norvasc)
Which medication is an organic nitrate that reduces myocardial oxygen consumption?
Nitroglycerin (SL, paste, & IV)
Test your knowledge on atropine, an anti-cholinergic drug with various therapeutic uses such as treating bradycardia and dilating the eyes. Learn about its mechanism, adverse effects, and nursing considerations.
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