ATI PHARMACOLOGY MULTIPLE VERSION EXAMS BUNDLED/GUARANTEE PASS,DOWNLOAD!!!

Aspirin is contra indicated for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing what adverse affect? - ANSWER ==Reye's syndrome
Education for a CKF patient who has a new prescription of epoetin alpha - ANSWER ==Therapeutic effects: stimulates RBC production and reduces anemia which is common in chronic kidney failure patient since erythropoietin is produced by the kidney
Adverse effects: HTN, clotting formation of fistula
What medication should be administered to a patient who has PUD and report a headache? - ANSWER ==Acetaminophen- can be administered to a patient with PUD because it doesn't affect blood coagulation and doesn't increase the risk of G.I. bleeding
Contraindicated: Ibuprofen, naproxen, & aspirin are all NSAID's, can reduce platelet aggregation and increase the risk of G.I. hemorrhage
Clopidogrel (Plavix) - ANSWER ==Platelet aggregation inhibitor
Used to prevent stenosis of coronary stents, MI, strokes
Adverse effects: dizziness, headaches, HTN, diarrhea; coffee ground emesis, black tarry stools, ecchymosis (which are signs of bleeding)
Rx: for bleeding
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) - ANSWER ==Antimicrobial prophylaxis for Gonorrhea
3rd generation cephalosporin
Contraindicated: in patients who have an allergy to cephalosporins or a severe allergy to penicillin
Piperacillin - ANSWER ==Penicillin
Cross sensitivity to ceftriaxone, a third generation cephalosporin used to treat gonorrhea