NUR 339 Meds
- iron supplements
Answer side effects
nausea, anorexia, tarry stool, constipation
- iron supplements
- iron supplements
Answer routes PO
Answer contraindications
peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease
- iron supplements
Answer nursing implications
do NOT take with milk or antacids, take with orange juice and meals
- iron supplements
Answer toxicity
organ damage/failure, liver damage, coma, GI bleeding
- iron dextran, imferon
Answer route 1 / 2
IM or IV
- iron dextran, imferon
Answer nursing implications
IM may stain skin (Z track, ventrog- luteal muscle w long needle), IV needs to be diluted and given over several hours to avoid anaphylaxis, shock, tachycardia, hypotension, anaphylactic shock
- adrenergic drugs
Answer action
alpha 1 and beta receptors stimulate cell activity, leads to SNS effects
- adrenergic drugs
Answer use
emergency situations, effects heart, bronchi, blood ves- sels; acute CV, resp, and allergic reactions
- adrenergic drugs
Answer contraindications
HTN, angina, tachycardia, narrow angle glaucoma, pregnancy, PVD
- epinephrine
Answer action
alpha 1 with high doses, beta with low doses
- / 2