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Trimipramine (Surmontil), 299t
Triprolidine and pseudoephedrine (Actifed), 259t
Trolamine, 407t
Troleandomycin, 222
Trough levels, 36
Tuberculosis, 243–245, 243t,261–262

U
Ultralente insulin, 394
Units of measurement, 113–117
Upper respiratory tract disorders
acute laryngitis, 260
acute pharyngitis, 260
acute tonsillitis, 260
common cold
antihistamines (H 1 blockers), 257, 258t–259t
cough preparations, 258
decongestants (sympathomimetic amines),
257–258
description, 256–257
expectorants, 258
sinusitis, 259
Urea (Ureaphil), 360, 405t
Urinary tract infections (UTIs), 241
Urokinase, 366

V
Vaccinations
adult immunizations, 322
adverse events of vaccine, 322–323
nursing actions, 323–324
overview, 321–323
patient education, 324
Valerian(Valeriana officinalis), 134
Valproate (valproic acid), 294
Valsartan (Diovan), 359
Vancomycin, 226–228, 228t
drug-drug interactions, 227–228
interaction with aminoglycosides, 230
nursing diagnosis, 228
Vasopressin, 387
Ventilation, 254
Verapamil (Calan, Isoptin), 352, 354t
Vestibular disorders, 406–407
Vidarabine, 404t
Vitamin K, 365
Vitamins and minerals
minerals

chromium, 152, 153t

copper, 151, 151t

iron, 150–151, 150t

overview, 150

selenium, 152–153, 153t

zinc, 152, 152t

overview, 137, 154

quiz, 154–155

vitamins

fat-soluble, 140, 142–143

vitamin A, 139t,140, 141t

vitamin D, 139t,140, 141t, 142

vitamin E, 139t,142, 142t

vitamin K, 139t,143, 143t

nursing process and, 148–150

overview, 137–138

water-soluble, 143–148

folic acid (folate, vitamin B 9 ), 146–147, 147t

vitamin B 12 , 147–148, 148t

vitamin B complex, 145, 145t–146t

vitamin C, 144, 144t

well-balanced diet, 138–139, 139t–140t

Vomiting, 331–332

W

Warfarin (Coumadin)

interaction with chloramphenicol, 236

interaction with fluoroquinolones, 238

interaction with macrolides, 224

Warts, 376–377

Water-soluble vitamins, 143–148

folic acid (folate, vitamin B 9 ), 140t,146–147, 147t

vitamin B 12 , 140t,147–148, 148t

vitamin B complex, 139t–140t,145, 145t–146t

vitamin C, 139t,144, 144t

Withdrawal, 62

X

Xanthines, 69t

Y

Yarrow(Achillea millefolium), 134

Z

Zalcitabine (Hivid, ddC), 319

Zidovudine (Retrovir, AZT), 319

Zolmitriptan, 273t

Z-track injection technique, 107, 109

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