Buzz Words Flashcards

1
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Acute Mountain Sickness

A

Acetazolamide

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2
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Increased Diuresis

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  • Hypercalcemia
  • hyperphosphatemia,
  • osmotic
  • salicylate OD
  • sed-hypnotics OD
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3
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Common sulfur drugs

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  • Acetazolamide
  • Thiazides
  • Furosemide
  • Sulfonylureas
  • chlorpropamide
  • tolbutamide
  • glipizide
    etc)
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4
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Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis

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  • Thiazides

- Furosemide

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5
Q

Hirsutism in females

A
  • Excess androstenedione

- 21 Oh deficiency

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6
Q

Rhabdomyelisis

A
  • Metabolic myopathy
  • hyperkalemia
  • myoglobinemia
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7
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Bile acid sequestrates

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Interfere with the oral absorption of:

  • warfarin
  • digoxin
  • thiazide
  • cholestyramine
  • colestipol
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8
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Cinchonism

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“Tinnitus”

  • quinine
  • quinidine
  • pramaquin
  • aspirin
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9
Q

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

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  • Sulfonamides
  • PCNs
  • barbiturates
  • hydantoins
  • antimalaria agent??
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10
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Gingival Hyperplasia

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  • phenytoin

- nifedipine

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11
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Conductance (Dromotopism)

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ability to transmit the action potential through myocardial tissue

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12
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automaticity

A

ability to generate an action potential spontaneously

Normal: chronotropism (occurs in pacemaker cells)

abnromal = bathmotropism (occurs in cells other than the SA node)

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13
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Positive Coomb’s Test

A

methyldopa

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14
Q

cyanide toxicity

A

Na+ nitroprusside

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15
Q

treatment for baldness

A

minoxidil (rogaine)

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16
Q

dry cough

A

captopril

17
Q

lupus-like syndrome

A
  • Hydralazine
  • Isoniazid
  • Methyldopa
  • Procaiamide
  • Sulfonamides
18
Q

Throbbing headache

A

nitrates

19
Q

Variant (prinzmetal’s angina)

A

Angina precipitated by reversible spasms of coronary vessels

20
Q

Dihydropyridine used to treat subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebellar astrocytoma

A

Nimodipine

21
Q

Monday disease

A

Nitrates (ie in ammunitions factory)

22
Q

pulmonary fibrosis

A
  • Bleomycin
  • busulfan

(procarbazixe, amiodarone)

23
Q

Ototoxicity

A

Aminoglycosides; Furosemide

24
Q

Gynecomastia

A
  • Cimetidine
  • androgens
  • ketoconazole
  • spironolactone
25
Q

Hypercalcuria

A

furosemide

26
Q

nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

A

Thiazides

27
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Sulfasalazine

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5-ASA compounds, also meselamine for Crohn’s Disease

28
Q

Antithrombin III

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plus heparin- antigcoagulant

29
Q

Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa

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Fibrinolytic drugs:

  • eptifibatide
  • tirofiban
  • abciximab
30
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Cholestyramine & colestipol

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Significantly reduce the absorption of cholesterol and decrease LDL.

Also decrease the intestinal absorption of warfarin, digoxin and thiazide

31
Q

tremor

A

propranolol

32
Q

hemorrhagic cystitis

A

Cyclophosphamide (acrolein; MESNA)