NUR 2474 Pharm

NUR 2474 Pharm
1. What are common med errors?
Answer
- wrong time
- wrong dose
- wrong patient
- wrong medication
2. Two common typical neuroleptics (antipsychotics)
Answer
- Haloperidol
- Chlorpromazine
3. Atypical Neuroleptic (Antipsychotics)
Answer
- Clozapine common meds end in "pine"
4. What occurs if a patient is taking MAOI's and consumes foods with tyra- mine?
Answer
Hypertensive crisis
severe high blood pressure that can lead to a stroke
5. What do sympathomimetic drugs do?
Answer
- Triggers our fight or flight response by ‘ epinephrine and norepinephrine.
- Dilates and opens airways.
- examples
Answer
Amphetamine, Phentermine, Phenlephrine