Further laboratory tests indicated elevated levels of serum lithium (2.17 mEq/L), potassium (6.0 mmol/L), and creatinine (2.92 mg/dL), along with nephrotic range proteinuria and hypoalbuminemia. The administration of lithium was discontinued, and intravenous fluids were initiated as part of the ...
22, 23, 24, 25, 26 Drugs most commonly involved in serious errors were heparin, epinephrine, potassium chloride and lidocaine, the last being implicated in most fatalities.27 The accidental injection of intrathecal vincristine rather than methotrexate during chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia...
Cardiovascular drugs, central nervous system drugs, analgesics, diuretics, and potassium supplements were most commonly used. Use of multiple drugs within a therapeutic class was also common, with means ranging from 1.46 to 1.81 per resident for the most commonly prescribed classes. Diagnoses ...
(2) Oxybutynin-potassium Escitalopram-pantoprazole Methotrexate-pantoprazole Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim-methotrexate Potassium-spironolactone Hydrochlorothiazide-vitamin D Hydrochlorothiazide -NSAIDs Aspirin-furosemide Fluconazole-citalopram Risperdone-ropinerole Warfarin (unspecified) Currently Having an Adverse Drug ...
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Infants should be monitored for hypotension, bradycardia, and other beta blockers. Ergot poisoning. Repeated use can inhibit the secretion of milk. Infant irritability and disturbed sleep are reported. Potassium iodide (in cough syrup) may affect thyroid function in infants. Theophylline alcohol ...
"Kcl (potassium chloride) is ordered for a 65-year-old patient taking lasix. Before administering the medicine the nurse will: A. Be sure the patient has be NPO since 12 midnight B. Dilute it ...
The proportion of patients with values outside conventional ranges at 6 months for serum levels of sodium and potassium, ratio of urinary albumin to creatinine, and estimated glomerular filtration rate also were reported. Data on the quality of life and use of health care services (hospitalizations...
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) provides a list of high-alert medications, including epinephrine, transdermal opioids, and potassium chloride for injection concentrate.1 The NIOSH publishes a regularly updated list of hazardous medications, including drugs with a reproductive and/or ne...
hydroxytryptamin 1 receptor; K, potassium; MC, melanocortin; Na, sodium; NAFLD, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; PDE, phosphodiesterase; PWS, Prader Willi Syndrome; rhGH, recombinant human growth hormone; sc, subcutaneous; SE, serotonin; SGLT; Sodium glucose transporter protein; T2D; Type 2 ...