Buzz Words Flashcards
1
Q
Acute Mountain Sickness
A
Acetazolamide
2
Q
Increased Diuresis
A
- Hypercalcemia
- hyperphosphatemia,
- osmotic
- salicylate OD
- sed-hypnotics OD
3
Q
Common sulfur drugs
A
- Acetazolamide
- Thiazides
- Furosemide
- Sulfonylureas
- chlorpropamide
- tolbutamide
- glipizide
etc)
4
Q
Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis
A
- Thiazides
- Furosemide
5
Q
Hirsutism in females
A
- Excess androstenedione
- 21 Oh deficiency
6
Q
Rhabdomyelisis
A
- Metabolic myopathy
- hyperkalemia
- myoglobinemia
7
Q
Bile acid sequestrates
A
Interfere with the oral absorption of:
- warfarin
- digoxin
- thiazide
- cholestyramine
- colestipol
8
Q
Cinchonism
A
“Tinnitus”
- quinine
- quinidine
- pramaquin
- aspirin
9
Q
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
A
- Sulfonamides
- PCNs
- barbiturates
- hydantoins
- antimalaria agent??
10
Q
Gingival Hyperplasia
A
- phenytoin
- nifedipine
11
Q
Conductance (Dromotopism)
A
ability to transmit the action potential through myocardial tissue
12
Q
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)
13
Q
Positive Coomb’s Test
A
methyldopa
14
Q
cyanide toxicity
A
Na+ nitroprusside
15
Q
treatment for baldness
A
minoxidil (rogaine)