NCLEX High Yield: Medications
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fluoxetine/prozacSSRI antidepressant *don't abruptly stop/wean off over 10-14 days, don't take w/ other antidepressants, take 4-6 weeks to work *s/e=weight gain, decreased libido, BBW for SI (like all antidepressants) sertraline/zoloftSSRI antidepressant *don't abruptly stop/wean off over 10-14 days, don't take w/ other antidepressants, take 4-6 weeks to work *s/e=weight gain, decreased libido, BBW for SI (like all antidepressants) citalopram/celexaSSRI antidepressant *don't abruptly stop/wean off over 10-14 days, don't take w/ other antidepressants, take 4-6 weeks to work *s/e=weight gain, decreased libido, BBW for SI (like all antidepressants) escitalopram/lexaproSSRI antidepressant *don't abruptly stop/wean off over 10-14 days, don't take w/ other antidepressants, take 4-6 weeks to work *s/e=weight gain, decreased libido, BBW for SI (like all antidepressants) phenelzine/nardilMAOI antidepressant *avoid tyramine (processed meats, cheese, wine) isocarboxazidMAOI antidepressant *avoid tyramine (processed meats, cheese, wine) selegiline/eldeprylMAOI antidepressant *avoid tyramine (processed meats, cheese, wine) imipramineTCA antidepressant *risk for arrhythmias via QT prolongation-->Vfib (risk for SI & overdose) amitriptylineTCA antidepressant *risk for arrhythmias via QT prolongation-->Vfib (risk for SI & overdose) nortriptylineTCA antidepressant *risk for arrhythmias via QT prolongation-->Vfib (risk for SI & overdose) furosemideloop diuretic *s/e=OOHH DANG
torsemideloop diuretic *s/e=OOHH DANG bumetanideloop diuretic *s/e=OOHH DANG omeprazole/prilosecPPI tx GERD -long term use-->C diff infections & osteoporosis/decreased Ca absorption pantoprazole/protonixPPI tx GERD -long term use-->C diff infections & osteoporosis/decreased Ca absorption esomeprazolePPI tx GERD -long term use-->C diff infections & osteoporosis/decreased Ca absorption famotidine/pepcidH2 antagonist tx GERD -s/e=gynecomastia ranitidine/zantacH2 antagonist tx GERD -s/e=gynecomastia cimetidine/tagametH2 antagonist tx GERD -s/e=gynecomastia oral vancomycin vs IV vancomycinoral vancomycin=2nd line antibiotic tx C diff infections IV vancomycin=antibiotic tx MRSA infections -IV infusion over 60 min (avoid nephro & ototoxicities) -red man syndrome=harmless just slow IV infusion rate metronidazole/flagyl-antibiotic used to tx C diff infections *expected finding/normal=dark urine -pt education: don't drink alcohol-->will interact w/ flagyl & make you puke