35 Questions
This medication is the go to for a cardiac emergency
Epi
Beta blockers end in
lol
Alpha blockers end in
sin and mine
This is the antidote to cholinergic medications
Atropine
Match
Alpha1 = Constricts and increases (except muscles and pupils) Alpha 2 = Dilates the muscles Beta 1 = Constricts and increases Beta 2 = Dilates and lowers
Beta 1 = Located in the heart Beta 2 = Lungs & visceral organs Alpha 1 = Direct Alpha 2 = Indirect
Anticholinergics
Dicyclomine = IBS Glycopyrrolate = Pre-op Oxybutynin/Ditropan = Urine retention Scopolamine = Motion sickness
Cholinergic
Cevimeline = For Dry mouth Bethanechol = Relaxes sphincter in the bladder allowing it to empty Succinylcholine = Neuromuscular blocker Physostigmine = Antidote for anticholinergics
ACE's end in
Pril
ARB's end in
Sartan
Match
H2 receptor antagonists = REDUCE Antacids = BUFFER/NEUTRALIZE Misc. Acid-Controlling drugs = PROTECT/COAT PPI medications = BLOCK
Adverse effects
PPI medications = osteoporosis and risk of wrist, hip, and spine fractures H2 receptor antagonists = elderly=confusion and in men=boobs (gynecomastia) Antacids = Constipation Misc. Acid controlling drugs = Misoprostol - may cause abdominal cramps and diarrhea
Match
Beneficence = Nurses acting on the benefit of the patient Confidentiality = Keeping information private Justice = Treating all patients equally and fairly Nonmaleficence = Doing no harm to your patients
Match
Autonomy = The patients right to make decisions about their care Veracity = Telling the truth to your patients, the good and the bad Dissolution = Dissolving of solid dosage forms and their absorption Distribution = Transport of a drug by the bloodstream to its site of action
PPI medications end in
Prazole
H2 receptor antagonists end in
Tidine
Sulfonylureas end in
RIDE
Thiazolidinediones end in
ZONE
DPP-IV ends in
Gliptin
SGLT2 inhibitors end in
FLOZIN
Most common SABA
Albuterol
Salmeterol dosage is ______ times per day
2
Match
Sulfonamides = Adverse effects: Steven-johnson syndrome, thrombocytopenia, hepatotoxicity SABAS = Terbutaline, Metaproterenol LABAS = Arformoterol, formoterol Beta-Lactam antibiotics: = PCN's, Cephalsporins, Carbapenems, Monobactams
Match
Second Generation = Furry Fox is a pro at coloring Foot Third Generation = Toxic Tazmanian went to dinner with an ox who had an ax. He went to the Pod to wipe his but and eat fideo Fourth Generation = C if I pee Fifth generation = Zane and Line
Match
Macrolides = End in cin and spell face Carbapenems = BIG GUNS - sepsis Aminoglycosides = end in cin and spell Tang Tetracyclines = Don't give to pregnant or breastfeeding women or children under 8
Qiunolones end in
Floxacin
This medication is used for complicated or severe UTI's
Ciprofloxacin
_____ Black box warning for tendonitis and ruptured tendons
quinolones
Aminoglycosides have adverse effects of Nephrotoxicity and Ototoxicity
True
Match What these Misc. Antibiotics treat
Metronidazole / Flagyl = gyno infections and C.Diff Nitrofurantoin = non complicated UTI's Vancomycin = MRSA and C.Diff Clidamycin = Osteomyelitis (bone infection)
Vancomycin can cause ________ (redness of head, neck, face, and upper trunk)
red man syndrome
______ medications have an adverse effect of turning body fluids orange/red and are TB medications.
RIFA
Match
Isoniazid = Drug of choice for TB Ethambutol = TB medication can cause blindness, and retrobulbar neuritis Diclofenac sodium / Voltaren = OTC topical medication for arthritis Ibprofen = Used for inflammation
Match
Probenecid = Treats gout / inhibits reabsorption of uric acid in the kidneys Allopurinol = Prevents acid production Colchicine = Prophylactic, used for short term management or prevention of gout and may cause leukopenia (low WBC) Naloxone/Narcan = Opioid antidote
Match
Labs for kidneys = BUN/GFR/Creatinine Labs for liver = AST/ALT Labs for for Warfarin = PT/INR Labs for Heparin = APTT
Study Notes
Medications for Cardiac Emergency
- This medication is the go-to for a cardiac emergency (not specified)
Blockers
- Beta blockers end in (suffix not specified)
- Alpha blockers end in (suffix not specified)
Antidotes
- Atropine is the antidote to cholinergic medications
Medication Classification
- ACE inhibitors end in (suffix not specified)
- ARB's end in (suffix not specified)
- PPI medications end in (suffix not specified)
- H2 receptor antagonists end in (suffix not specified)
- Sulfonylureas end in (suffix not specified)
- Thiazolidinediones end in (suffix not specified)
- DPP-IV ends in (suffix not specified)
- SGLT2 inhibitors end in (suffix not specified)
- Quinolones end in (suffix not specified)
Respiratory Medications
- Most common SABA (not specified)
- Salmeterol dosage is ______ times per day (frequency not specified)
Antibiotics
- This medication is used for complicated or severe UTI's (not specified)
- Quinolones have a black box warning for tendonitis and ruptured tendons
- Aminoglycosides have adverse effects of Nephrotoxicity and Ototoxicity
- Vancomycin can cause Red Man Syndrome (redness of head, neck, face, and upper trunk)
- Rifampin medications have an adverse effect of turning body fluids orange/red and are used for TB treatment
Test your knowledge about the medication commonly used in cardiac emergencies with this quiz. Identify the go-to medication for treating cardiac emergencies.
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