- Liver damage.
- Kidney damage.
- Hearing loss or tinnitus.
- Vision changes.
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- Epinephrine.
- Antihistamine only.
- Corticosteroid only.
- Normal saline bolus only.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water.
- Chew the tablet thoroughly.
- Place the tablet under the tongue and allow it to dissolve.
- Dissolve the tablet in a glass of juice.
- Diarrhea.
- Constipation.
- Hypertension.
- Tachypnea.
- Speed up metabolism of other drugs.
- Slow down metabolism of other drugs.
- Increase excretion of other drugs.
- Decrease absorption of other drugs.
- Hypertension and tachycardia.
- Increased alertness and agitation.
- Drowsiness, sedation, and decreased respiratory rate.
- Nausea and vomiting.
- They require a prescription.
- They are always safe and have no side effects.
- They can interact with prescription medications.
- They are always more effective than prescription medications.
- Expected side effect.
- Allergic reaction.
- Toxic effect.
- Pharmacodynamic interaction.
- Tolerance.
- Dependence.
- Relapse of the illness or resistance development.
- Side effects.
- Always life-threatening.
- Predictable and always therapeutic.
- Undesirable, potentially harmful, and often require intervention.
- Only occur with drug overdose.
- Store all medications in a single, unlabeled container.
- Take medications prescribed for family members if they have similar symptoms.
- Keep an up-to-date list of all medications and allergies.
- Discard medications once symptoms resolve.
- Deltoid (for small volumes), ventrogluteal, vastus lateralis.
- Dorsogluteal.
- Abdomen.
- Inner forearm.
- Liver function tests (LFTs).
- Complete blood count (CBC).
- Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine.
- Electrolytes.
- How the body handles the drug (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion).
- What the drug does to the body.
- The chemical structure of the drug.
- The cost of the drug.
- The patient's symptoms improve as expected.
- The patient experiences an unexpected or exaggerated drug effect.
- The patient reports feeling better than usual.
- The patient's vital signs remain stable.
- The drug to reach its peak effect.
- Half of the drug to be eliminated from the body.
- The drug to be completely absorbed.
- The drug to cause a side effect.
- Not protein-bound.
- Highly protein-bound.
- Excreted unchanged by the kidneys.
- Metabolized rapidly.
- Administer all medications together without flushing.
- Crush extended-release tablets.
- Flush the tube with water before and after medication administration.
- Mix medications with the feeding formula.
