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Hallmark University Nursing DepartmentDRUG CARDSTUDENT__________________________CLASS_______________DATE__________________INSTRUCTOR_______________________TRADE NAME_______________________________CLASSIFICATION:_________________________GENERIC NAME_________________________INDICATIONS__________________________________________________________________Available Routes of Administration________________________________________________Physiologic Actions and Therapeutic Effects___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Major side effectsͶ(at least 4) __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Contraindications & Precautions_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Interactions: __________________________________________________________________Nursing Implications (At least 6) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Term
Fall
Professor
Ortiz
Tags
Antidepressant, Amphetamine, Venlafaxine, Hallmark University Nursing Department

Unformatted text preview: _____________________________________________________________________________ Client Education: (At least 4) _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Updated 04/08/2019 Alexis Powell Mlt 111191221 Davis Effexor SNRI Venlafaxine depression ,GAD ,SAD PO Selectively inhibits neuronal uptake Of serotonin ,norepinephrine ,4 dopamine in decreasing order of potency .Increased Bph HR ,insomnia ,small ,significant increase in serum cholesterol ,dry mouth ,sexual dysfunction ,sweating renal 4hepatic impairment ,anorexia nervosa .hx of mania ,elevated interocular pressure MAOIs ,cimetidine ,haloperidol ,desi pram the 1) Give WI food to prevent GI upset .2) monitor cardiovascular status 3) periodic lipid profile 4) monitor neurologic status 5) monitor for worsening of depression or emergence of suicidal ideation 6) Assess safety ,as dizziness 4sedation are common 1) avoid using alcohol while on this drug 2) Do not use herbal meds w/out consulting physician 3) Do not abruptly w/ draw drug after week or more of therapy 4) Be aware of adverse reactions da notify physician of those that are bothersome Use back page if necessary...
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