Sample Drug Card
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1Sample Drug Card
CLASS:
ACTION:
USES:
SIDE EFFECTS:
INTERACTIONS:
NURSING CONSIDERATIONS:
EXAMPLES:
SOURCE:
INITIALS:
CLASS:
Vasodilator
SAMPLE
ACTION:
Relaxes all smooth muscle causing vasodilation.
USES:
Arterial spasm resulting cerebral and peripheral ischemia; dysrhythmias; angina pectoris;
peripheral pulmonary embolism; visceral spasm; PVD; GI colic.
SIDE EFFECTS:
Flushing, sweating, increased B/P, headache, dizziness, constipation, diarrhea,
nausea, or rash.
INTERACTIONS:
Increased hypotension; antihypertensives, alcohol, and vasodilators
NURSING CONSIDERATIONS:
Moniter B/P.
EXAMPLES:
Pavabid, Apresoline, Procardia, Persantine, NTG, Isordil, Isorbid.
SOURCE:
CMP
MNDR 1991
280
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