Drugs and Clinical Care Flashcards
What are common tx malpractice
- Steroids
- beta blockers
- miotics
- oral carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
What are common tx negligence in order from most common to least common
- Failure to diagnose
- Delayed diagnosis
- Misdiagnosis
- Improper management
- Failed/delayed referral/consultation
Schedule ____ refers to high abuse, no known medical use, lack of safety
I; heroin
Schedule ____ refers to high abuse, some medical use, high risk of dependency
II; hydrocodone
Schedule _____ refers to lower abuse, medical use, and moderate dependency risk
III; valium
Schedule ____ refers to limited abuse, high medical use, limited dependency risk
IV; codeine
Schedule ____ refers to minor problems; may be available without rx
V; penicillin
Category ___ means there is no evidence of risk in women. Category ___ means there is no evidence of risk in animals. Category ___ means animal toxicity is evident. Category ____ means risks may outweigh benefits. Category ___ means risks are greater than benefits
A; B; C; D; X
What is anaphylaxis
A systemic hypersensitivity reaction with a substance to which the body has been previously sensitized
T/F Any physician may prescribe drugs off label
T
T/F There is no FDA drug approved to treat ulcers
T
FDA requires a minimum of ___% drug activity and a > ____ month shelf life
90; 18
What are various methods for delivery of drugs to the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye?
- Eye drops
- Scleral plug
- Subconjunctival implant
- Suprachoroidal implant
- Suprascleral injection
- Suprascleral injection
- Intravitreal implant
- Intravitreal injection
- Oculuex products
What are the most common ophthalmic drug formulations
solution
What drug formulation must be shaken
suspension