Deck 2 –Autonomic Nervous System drugs Flashcards

1
Q

What are 2 classifications of the Nervous System?

A

Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System

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2
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What are the organs that are part of the CNS?

A

Brain
Spinal Cord

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3
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These are nerve fibers that carry information INTO the CNS

A

Sensory/Afferent Division

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4
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These are nerve fibers that carry information AWAY the CNS

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Motor/Efferent Division

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5
Q

What are the 2 subdivisions of Efferent Division?

A

Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System

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6
Q

Somatic Nervus System :_____

A

Voluntary

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7
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Autonomic Nervous System : _____

A

Involuntary

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8
Q

What are 2 chemicals that are found in catecholamines?

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Catechol Rings
Amines

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9
Q

Tachycardia, palpitations, tremors, dizziness, and increased blood pressure are side effects of what?

A

Adrenergic Agonist

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10
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____ includes terazosin, doxazosin, and prazosin

A

Adrenergic Alpha blockers

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11
Q

_____ includes compounds that ends with ol like atenolol, propranolol, pindolol, timolol, and metoprolol.

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Adrenergic Beta blockers

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12
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What are the abbreviation of the 2 B’s in DUMBBELS?

A

Bronchorrhea
Bradycardia

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13
Q

What are 2 subdivisions of Anticholinergic drugs?

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Anti-muscarinic
Anti-nicotinics

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14
Q

What does ABCDS stands for?

A

Agitations
Blurred Vision
Constipation Confusion
Dry Mouth
Statis of urine and Sweating

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15
Q

What is the pharmacologic effect of autonomic drugs?

A

To correct disorders of the target organs through the autonomic nerves

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16
Q

Identify the drug using the clue below:
THERAPEUTIC CLASS: Vasopressor
PHARMACOLOGIC CLASS: Adrenergic

A

Epinephrine

17
Q

Identify the drug using the clue below:
THERAPEUTIC CLASS: Anti-hypertensive
PHARMACOLOGIC CLASS: Alpha Blocker

A

Prazosin

18
Q

Identify the drug using the clue below:
THERAPEUTIC CLASS: Urinary Stimulants
PHARMACOLOGIC CLASS: Cholinergic Agonists

A

Bethanechol

19
Q

Identify the drug using the clue below:
THERAPEUTIC CLASS: Anti-arrhythmic
PHARMACOLOGIC CLASS: Anti-cholinergic belladonna alkaloids

A

Atropine

20
Q

Give at least 1 characteristic of a non-depolarizing agent

A

Doesn’t absorbed well in the GI
Paralyzes small muscles
Rapid effect