Ch. 21 Flashcards

1
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Drugs that relieve pain without causing loss of consciousness

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Analgesics

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2
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what type of drug is morphine

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opioid analgesic

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3
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what type of drug is demerol

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opioid analgesic

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4
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what type of drug is acetaminophen

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non-opioid analgesic

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5
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common with long term opioid use

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tolerance/physical dependency

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6
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act on the CNS to produce loss of sensation

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anesthetics

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7
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two types of anesthetics

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general and local

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8
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two types of analgesics

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opioid (narcotics) and non-opioid (non-narcotics)

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9
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what type of drug is ether

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general anesthetic

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10
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what type of drug is pentothal

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general anesthetic

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11
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what type of drug is diprivan

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general anesthetic

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12
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what type of drug is novocaine

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local anesthetic

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13
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what type of drug is lidocaine

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local anesthetic

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14
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hazard of overuse includes life threatening side effects such as irregular heartbeat, DIB, or death

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local anesthetic

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15
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act on CNS to calm patient

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antianxiety agents

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16
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what type of drug is valium

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antianxiety agent

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17
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what type of drug is ativan

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antianxiety

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18
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what type of drug is versed

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antianxiety

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19
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what type of drug is xanax

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antianxiety

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20
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used to treat heart arrhythmias

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antiarrhythmics

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21
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what type of drug is cordorone

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antiarrhythmic

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22
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preop drug for anxiety

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versed

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23
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used to destroy or inhibit growth of microorganisms

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antibiotic

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24
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what are the two kinds of antibiotic

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broad spectrum (general) and narrow spectrum (specific)

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25
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what type of drug is z-pak

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broad-spectrum antibiotic

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26
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what type of drug is cepro

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broad-spectrum antibiotic

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27
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what type of drug is penicillin

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narrow-spectrum antibiotic

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28
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what type of drug is erythromycin

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narrow-spectrum antibiotic

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29
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reduce smooth muscle tone, motility of gastrointestinal tract, and secretions of respiratory tract secretory glands

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anticholinergic (anti-spasmatic)

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30
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may cause dry mouth, rapid heart beat, and delirium

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anticholinergic (anti-spasmatic)

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31
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what type of drug is atropine

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anticholinergic (anti-spasmatic)

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32
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found on crash carts: pre-op; inhibits secretions, prevents bradycardia

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atropine

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33
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slows down the coagulation time of blood

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anticoagulant

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34
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prevents thromboembolic disorders

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anticoagulant

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35
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what type of drug is heparin

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anticoagulant

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36
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used in angiography, so catheter does not collect blood clots on it when places in vessel

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heparin

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37
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how should heparin be administered

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intravenously, NOT intramuscularly due to hematoma

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38
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type of oral anti-coagulant

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coumadin

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39
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drugs used to precent or control seizures, either grand mal or petite mal

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anticonvulsant (antiepileptic)

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40
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what type of drug is dilantin (phenytoin)

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anticonvulsant for grand mal (generalized) seizures

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41
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what type of drug is depakote

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anticonvulsant for petite mal (absence) seizures

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42
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treatment in depression

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antidepressant

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43
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what type of drug is prozac

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selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant

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44
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what type of drug is zoloft

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selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant

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45
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what type of drug is paxil

A

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant

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46
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what type of drug is lexapro

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selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant

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47
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how long do the therapeutic effects of antidepressants take

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6-12 weeks

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48
Q

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are also used for what

A

anxiety disorders; panic disorders

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49
Q

absence of insulin

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type 1 diabetes

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50
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insulin deficiency and insulin resistance

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type 2 diabetes

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51
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what type of drug is insulin

A

antidiabetic agent used to treat Type 1 diabetes

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52
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what type of drug is glyburide (micronanse)

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antidiabetic used to treat type 2 diabetes

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53
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what type of drug is glipzide (glucotrol)

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antidiabetic used to treat type 2 diabetes

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54
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what type of drug is metformin (glucophage/glucovane)

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antidiabetic used to treat type 2 diabetes

55
Q

what type of drug is pioglitazone (actos)

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antidiabetic used to treat type 2 diabetes

56
Q

it is recommended that this drug is not taken prior to iodinated contrast studies

A

metformin

57
Q

drugs used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting

A

antiemetics

58
Q

what type of drug is compazine

A

antiemetic

59
Q

what type of drug is zofran

A

antiemetic

60
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suppress or destroy fungi

A

antifungal agent

61
Q

treat both acute and chronic allergic disorders

A

antihistamines

62
Q

what are the two groups of antihistamines

A

sedating (1st generation) and non-sedating (2nd generation)

63
Q

what type of drug is benadryl

A

sedating (1st gen) antihistamine

64
Q

if emergency how do you administer benadryl

A

intramuscularly

65
Q

what type of drug is claritin

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non-sedating (2nd gen) antihistamine

66
Q

reduce lipid levels in blood stream which can lead to atherosclerosis

A

antihyperlipidemic agents

67
Q

one group of antihyperlipidemic is what

A

statins

68
Q

two common statin drugs include

A

lipitor and zocor

69
Q

side effects can include constipation, abdominal pain and or muscle pain and liver abnormalities

A

antihyperlipidemic

70
Q

used to treat high blood pressure

A

antihypertensive

71
Q

antihypertensives are often used with what other drug to treat high blood pressure

A

diuretics

72
Q

what type of drug is tenormin (atenolol)

A

antihypertensive

73
Q

what type of drug is lopressor (metoprolol)

A

antihypertensive

74
Q

what type of drug is vasotec (enalapril)

A

antihypertensive

75
Q

inhibit platelet build up in blood stream

A

antiplatelets

76
Q

needed when having a myocardial infarction (MI), strokes, trans ischemic attack (TIA)

A

antiplatelets

77
Q

means not getting enough blood

A

ischemia

78
Q

what type of drug is aspirin

A

antiplatelet

79
Q

what type of drug is plavix (clopidogrel)

A

antiplatelet

80
Q

what type of drug is repro (abciximab)

A

antiplatelet

81
Q

treat psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia

A

antipsychotics

82
Q

adverse effects to watch out for on this drug are sedation and orthostatic hypotension

A

antipsychotic

83
Q

what type of drug is haloperidol (haldol)

A

antipsychotic

84
Q

used for peptic ulcers and GERD

A

antiulcer agents

85
Q

what does GERD stand for

A

gastro esophageal reflux disorder

86
Q

what are peptic ulcers from

A

bacteria helicobacter pylori, not stomach acid

87
Q

what type of drug is zantac

A

antiulcer agent

88
Q

what type of drug is prevacid

A

antiulcer agent

89
Q

inhibit or suppress growth of viruses

A

antiviral

90
Q

common viral agents treated include

A

herpes simplex, chicken pox, shingles, influenza, infections of HIV

91
Q

what type of drug is retrovir

A

antiviral used to treat HIV infections

92
Q

what type of drug is AZT

A

antiviral used to treat HIV infections

93
Q

treatment of asthma and COPD

A

bronchodilators

94
Q

can cause nervousness and tachycardia

A

bronchodilators

95
Q

what type of drug is albuterol (proventil)

A

bronchodilator

96
Q

used to treat Alzheimer’s disease

A

cholinesterase inhibitors

97
Q

prevents too much uptake of acetylcholine (major neurotransmitter)

A

cholinesterase inhibitors

98
Q

control hemorrhage or speed up coagulation

A

coagulant

99
Q

most are a manufactured form of vitamin k

A

coagulant

100
Q

treat both long term chronic inflammatory disorders and short term treatment of acute inflammatory disorders

A

corticosteroids

101
Q

what type of drug is flovent: fluticasone

A

corticosteroid

102
Q

increase the amount of urine being excreted by the kidneys

A

diuretics

103
Q

potent one often used to treat fluid buildup that ay come from congestive heart failure

A

furosemide (lasix)

104
Q

what type of drug is furosemide (lasix)

A

diuretic

105
Q

drugs used to produce vomiting

A

emetics

106
Q

what type of drug is ipecac

A

emetic

107
Q

drugs that act as to stimulate the functional activity of endocrine system

A

hormones

108
Q

what type of drug is premarin

A

hormone replacement

109
Q

what type of drug is tamoxifen

A

estrogen inhibitor hormone

110
Q

can be used to prepare patients for procedures such as small bowel, BE, or colonoscopy

A

laxatives

111
Q

prevent mood swings

A

mood stabilizing drug

112
Q

treat manic-depressant disorder (bipolar disorder)

A

mood stabilizing drug

113
Q

act as an analgesic as well as reduce fever and inflammation

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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

114
Q

what type of drug is ibuprofen (motrin)

A

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

115
Q

some of these drugs have been on the news for causing CV issues

A

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

116
Q

what type of drug is celebrex

A

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

117
Q

can cause GI irritation and bleeding

A

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

118
Q

also called hypnotics; CNS depression

A

sedatives

119
Q

what type of drug is zolpidem (ambien)

A

sedative

120
Q

increases function and/or activity of CNS and brain

A

stimulants

121
Q

what type of drug is methylphenidate (ritalin)

A

stimulant for ADHD

122
Q

what type of drug is adderall

A

stimulant for ADHD

123
Q

often on crash carts to stimulate myocardium of heart and to prevent shock and hypertension

A

dopamine (intropin)

124
Q

what type of drug is dopamine (intropin)

A

stimulant

125
Q

dissolves clots

A

thrombolytics

126
Q

what type of drug is alteplase (activase)

A

thrombolytic

127
Q

administered parenterally for MI/stroke

A

thrombolytic

128
Q

cause blood vessels to constrict

A

vasoconstrictor

129
Q

what type of drug is norepinephrine

A

vasoconstrictor

130
Q

administered by IV in treatment of shock

A

vasoconstrictor

131
Q

cause blood vessels to dilate

A

vasodilator

132
Q

used for vascular disease and angina

A

vasodilator

133
Q

what type of drug is nitroglycerin

A

sublingual vasodilator

134
Q

what type of drug is epinephrine

A

vasodilator