Day 1 ( Therapeutic Actions) Flashcards
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1
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Analgesic
A
Reduces pain
2
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Anticoagulant
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Depresses (slows) the clotting of blood’
Blood thinner
3
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Antiseptic
A
slows down growth of bacteria , but does not kill all of the bacteria
4
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Antipsychotic
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Drug given for mental disorders
Delusions - False Fix
Hallucinations - I believe see
5
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Cathartic
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laxative, purgative, induces bowel movement
6
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Coagulant
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clotting of blood
7
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Disinfectant
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destroys pathogens organism