Drugs Flashcards by Sarah Menzel | Brainscape

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Statins-purpose

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Decrease synthesis of cholesterol

Decrease risk of CV events

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Statins-DNI

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Grapefruit interaction

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Statins-mechanism

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Inhibits cytochrome P450 in hepatic cells

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Proton Pump Inhibitor-purpose

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Decrease stomach acid

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Proton Pump Inhibitor-DNI

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Decrease B12

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Proton Pump Inhibitor-mechanism

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Decreases gastric acid secretions

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Corticosteriods-purpose

A

Anti-inflammatory/Immunosuppressant

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Corticosteriods-DNI

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Edma

Increase BG, BW

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Corticosteroids-mechanism

A

mimic effects of hormones produced by kidneys

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Anticoagulent-purpose

A

Blood thinner

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Anticoagulent-DNI

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displaces vitamin K

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Anticoagulent-mechanism

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prevents vitamin K from working properly

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Diuretics-purpose

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Decrease blood volume in arteries

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Diuretics-DNI

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K+ sparing

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Diuretics-mechanism

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kidney saves K+

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Loop Diuretics-purpose

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Decrease blood volume in arteries

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Loop Diuretics-DNI

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K+ wasting

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Loop Diuretics-mechanism

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Increases water secretion

Q

Statin-generic name

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Simvastatin

Q

Statin-name

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Zocor

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PPI-generic name

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Omeprazole

Q

PPI-name

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Prilosec

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Corticosteroid-generic name

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Prednisone

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Anticoagulent-generic name

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Warfarin

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Anticoagulent-name

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Coumadin

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Diuretics-generic name

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Spironolactone

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Diuretics-name

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Aldactone

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Loop Diuretics-generic name

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Furoseminde

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Loop Diuretics-name

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Lasix