FATIMA Flashcards
causes pulmonary and hepatic toxicity with long-term use
nitrofurantoin
which agents are used to reduce the risk of death in ppt with systolic HF?
Beta-blockers
ACE OR ARBS
Spirolactone or eplerenone
hydralazine
nitrates
(def): data shows no difference between 2 experimental treatments but there is actually a difference
type II error: null hypothesis (assumes there’s no difference) is false
(def): confirm efficacy/ effectiveness, monitor side effects, compare it with standard or similar interventions, and collect information about safety
phase 3 study
what to use in areas of chloroquine-resistant malaria?
atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, or mefloquine
active ingredients in malarone?
atovaquone 250mg and proguanil hydrochloride 100mg.
products used in allergic conjunctiva?
ketotifen (anti-histamine)
sodium cromoglycate + nedocromil (mast cell stabilizer)
products used in dry eyes?
polysorbate
used in ocular abrasion to reduce pain
flurbiprofen (NSAID)
agent used to reduce eye redness?
naphazoline (vasoconstrictor)
good physical exercise for osteoporosis?
regular weightlifting (NOT SWIMING)
good physical exercise for osteoarthritis?
regular swimming (NOT WEIGHT-LIFTING)
class 100 environment means_______.
no more than 100 particles 0.5 micron or larger present per cubic foot
provide examples of Estrogen/Progestogen Combinations for Emergency Contraception?
Alesse (20mcg estrogen + 100mcg levonorgestrol)
MinOvral (30mcg estrogen + 150mcg levonorgestrol)
Triquilar (30mcg estrogen + 125mcg levonorgestrol)
how to use alesse for an emergency indication?
-5 tabs to be taken po & another 5 tabs to be taken po after 12 hours
how to use minOvral for an emergency indication?
-4 tabs to be taken po & another 4 tabs to be taken po after 12 hours
how to use triquilar for an emergency indication?
-4 yellow tabs to be taken po & another 4 yellow tabs to be taken po after 12 hours
_______ is money that has already been spent and cannot be recovered.
sunk cost
what should be the ACR value range for a case to be diagnosed as a nephropathy?
-higher than 2.0 mg/mmol in men
- higher than 2.8 mg/mmol in women
If the PSI score is ≥91, the recommendation is to treat in ________.
hospital