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Autonomic Nervous System Flashcards

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Bethanechol

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Urecholine
Direct cholinergic agonist
Tx urinary retention

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Pilocarpine

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Direct cholinergic agonist
Tx acute glaucoma attack

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Physostigmine

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Anti-cholinesterase (cholinergic agonist)
tx OD of anticholinergics (thiazides, atropine)

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Edrophonium

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Anti-cholinesterase (cholinergic agonist)
diagnose myasthenia gravis

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Neostigmine

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Anti-cholinesterase (cholinergic agonist)
Tx myasthenia gravis

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Atropine

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Atropen
cholinergic antagonist
Tx symptomatic bradycardia, exposure to cholinergic agents (nerve gas, insecticides, mushrooms, etc), tx of spastic GI/GU (antispasmodic)

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Scopolamine

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cholinergic antagonist
Tx of motion sickeness
1 patch lasts 3 days

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Epinephrine

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Epipen
Adrenergic agonist, NT of sympathetic system
Tx anaphylaxis, shock (vasopressor), local anesthesia (prevents lidocaine from leaving site due to vasoconstriction)
Route: IM, IV, SubQ

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NorEpinephrine

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Levophed
Adrenergic agonist, NT of sympathetic system
DOC in septic shock, vasoconstricts

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Dopamine

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adrenergic agonist
Vasoconstricts all arteries, except renal, so saves kidney function

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Dobutamine

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Adrenergic agonists (B1 & B2)
DOC cardiogenic shock

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Isoproterenol

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Adrenergic agonist, mostly B
similar to Epi

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Phenylephrine

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Adrenergic agonist, a1
nasal decongestant

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Clonidine

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Catapres (tablets for HTN), Catapres-TTS (wk patch for HTN), Kapvay (ER tabs for ADHD), Duraclon (epidural for pain)
Adrenergic agonist, a2 agonist

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Pure B2 agonists

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Albuterol, Metaproterenol, Terbutaline, Ritodrine

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Prazosin

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Minipress
a1 blockers (adrenergic antagonists)
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Terazosin

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Hytrin
a1 blocker (adrenergic antagonist)
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Tamsulosin

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Flomax
a1 blocker (adrenergic antagonist)
sulfa allergy

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Doxazosin

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Cardura
a1 blocker (adrenergic antagonist)
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Phentolamine

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Regitine
a blocker (adrenergic antagonist)
Tx HTN crisis associated with pheochromacytoma, cocaine overdose, MAOI interactions
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Beta Blockers

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Part of adrenergic (sympathetic) system…those drugs are covered in HTN deck

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