Autonomic Nervous System Drugs Flashcards

1
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Type of Drug that PRODUCES a response

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Agonist Drugs

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2
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Type of Drug that BLOCKS a response

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Antagonist Drugs

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3
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What does an Adrenergic Agonist do?

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Stimulate the Sympathetic Nervous System

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4
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What does an Adrenergic Antagonist do?

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Inhibit the Sympathetic Nervous System

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5
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What does a Cholinergic Agonist do?

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Stimulate the Parasympathetic Nervous System

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6
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What does a Cholinergic Antagonist do?

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Inhibit the Parasympathetic Nervous System

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7
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Catecholamines

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Has a catechol ring and amines

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8
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Noncatecholamines

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Has no catechol ring

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9
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This Adrenergic Agonist affects all 4 receptors and has therapeutic uses for cardiac arrest and asthma

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Epinephrine

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10
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What Therapeutic class is epinephrine?

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Vasopressor

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11
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This Adrenergic Antagonist affects B1, B2 receptors and has a therapeutic use for Decrease CO and HR for patients with heart block

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Pindolol

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12
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Therapeutic use of Prazosin, Terazosin

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Hypertension

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13
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What receptors do Timolol(1st gen) affect

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B1, B2

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14
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Therapeutic use of Physostigmine

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Overdose of atropine

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15
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Cholinergic agonist used to Increase muscle tone in bladder and GIT

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Bethanechol

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16
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Therapeutic class of Bethanecol

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Urinary Stimulant

17
Q

Two main types of Anticholinergic drugs

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Anti-muscarinic, Anti-nicotinic

18
Q

Therapeutic use of Oxybutynin

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Bladder Function

19
Q

What is the therapeutic class of Atropine?

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Anti-arrhythmic

20
Q

Drug used for Alzheimer’s disease to improve cognitive function

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Donepezil, Rivastigmine, Galantamne