NUR 2407 Pharmacology
Module 6 Pharmacology Quiz
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Organic Nitrate
- Nitroglycerine
HMG-CoA
- Lovastatin
end in statin
Bile Acid Sequestrants
- Colesevelam , cholestyramine
Selective Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor
- Ezetimibe
Antiplatelet (Salicylic)
- Aspirin
P2Y-12 ADP receptor antagonist (antiplatelet)
- Clopidogrel
Vitamin K Antagonist
- Warfarin
Direct Thrombin Inhibitor
- Dabigatran
Direct Factor Xa Inhibitor
- Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Glycosaminoglycan
- Heparin
Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)
- Enoxaparin
Alfa Erythropoietic Growth Factor
- Epoetin
Leukopoietic Growth Factor
- Filgrastim
Thrombopoietic Growth Factor
- Oprelvekin
Synthetic Anti-diuretic Hormone
- Desmopressin, DDAVP (nasal spray)
Class: Organic Nitrate
Ex: Nitroglycerin
- Action: dilates veins and increases venous return decreasing oxygen demand
- Treats: acute angina (chest pain), prevention of angina on exertion
- Side Effects: Headache, hypotension, reflex tachycardia, dizziness
- Considerations: Preg C, contraindicated in low BP, glaucoma, head injury,
concurrent antihypertensives. Do Not administer is PDE5s in last 24 hrs.
- Nursing: educate to sit down, OTC for HA, remove prior doses (creams, patches), 5
min between doses (spray, sublingual), Call 911 after 2nd dose, max 3 doses.
Nitrates: nursing instructions and patient education
Vasodilator
- Do not give to patient with hypotension
- Do not give to patient taking meds for erectile dysfunction (sildenafil: Viagra)
phosphodiesterase inhibitors (PDE5)
- Only take 1 SL tab q 5 min. only up to 3!!
- Sit down and rest!
- Call 911 after the second dose is taken
- Use gloves when applying paste or ointment to avoid self-administration
- Causes headaches
- Transdermal patches should be removed at night (6-12hrs) to prevent tolerance
Chest pain that does not respond after 2-3 doses may indicate MI. call MD
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