(6)Autocoid SLO Flashcards
1st generation antihistamines, like diphenhydramine, are associated with __?__.
A. Dry eyes, mouth, throat and an inability to sweat (easily over heated)
B. Urinary retention
C. Sedation
D. Antimuscarinic effects
E. All of the above
Dry eyes, mouth, throat and an inability to sweat (easily over heated), urinary retention, sedation, antimuscarinic effects - ALL
A drug name ends in “pril,” what is the drug class? A. LOX inhibitor B. ACEI C. LT Receptor blocker D. NSAID E. ARB
ACEI
A drug name ends in “sartan,” what is the drug class? A. NSAID B. ACEI C. Anticholinergic D. ARB E. LOX inhibitor
ARB
A meal high in fat can substantially reduce the absorption of \_\_?\_\_. A. Ibuprofen B. Diphenhydramine C. Promethazine D. Benazepril E. Aliskiren
Aliskiren (Tekturna)
ACEI are associated with \_\_?\_\_. A. Ibuprofen B. Diphenhydramine C. Promethazine D. Benazepril E. Aliskiren
Angioedema, fetotoxicity in the 2nd and 3rd trimester, acute renal failure, potassium retention (Hyperkalemia) - ALL
ARBs are associated with \_\_?\_\_. A. Sedation B. Fetotoxicity in the 2nd and 3rd trimester C. Diarrhea, nausea D. Hyperkalemia E. B, C and D only
Fetotoxicity in the 2nd and 3rd trimester, Diarrhea, nausea, Hyperkalemia NOT SEDATION
Corticosteroids are associated with \_\_?\_\_. A. Gastric ulcers B. Sedation C. Antimuscarinic effects D. Angioedema E. Cataracts
Cataracts
H2 ANTagonists are known as \_\_?\_\_ A. Gastric acid reducers B. Antidepressants C. Antihistamines D. Antihypertensives E. Anti Migraine
Gastric acid reducers
Loratadine has a long half-life, therefore it is administered less frequently than 1st generation antihistamines like \_\_?\_\_ A. Buspirone B. Valsartan C. Fluoxetine D. Azelastine E. Diphenhydramine
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Misoprostol will cause \_\_?\_\_ A. Abortion in pregnant woman B. Severe tissue injury regardless of administration route C. Fatal respiratory depression in kids D. Suicide E. 1st dose anaphylaxis
Abortion in pregnant women
NSAIDs are associated with \_\_?\_\_ A. Dry mouth, dry eyes B. Gastric ulcers C. Myalgia D. Sedation E. Cataracts
Gastric Ulcers
Patients already on a diuretic, who are then given an ACEI, may experience severe: A. Hyperkalemia B. Hypotension C. Hepatotoxicity D. Dysgeusia E. Neutropenia
Hypotension
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone pathways control BP. Renin is released from kidney juxtaglomerular epithelial cells in response to __?__
A. Decreased NaCl to kidney
B. All of the listed answers are correct
C. Decreased blood pressure
D. Decreased intra renal pressure
E. Sympathetic (beta 1) stimulation.
Decreased blood pressure, Decreased NaCl to kidney Decreased intra renal pressure Sympathetic (beta 1) stimulation. **ALL**
Serotonergic drugs (agonists) are incompatible with \_\_?\_\_ A. MAOIs B. ACEIs C. DRIs D. NSAIDs E. ARBs
MAOIs
Which is a 1st generation antihistamine OTC used PO and IV/IM for the treatment of most allergic reactions including anaphylaxis (along with epinephrine); motion sickness; and as an anti-Parkinsonism and anti-extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) drug. It is usually given PO QID, but no more than q4h and given no more than q6h IV/IM. A. Chlorpheniramine B. Fexofenadine C. Azelastine D. Diphenhydramine E. Loratadine
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)