Final Drugs

Question 1

Protamine

Answer 1

Used to treat heparin overdose

Question 2

streptokinase

Answer 2

dissolves established clots

Question 3

warfarin

Answer 3

antagonized by Vit K

Question 4

Clopidagrel

Answer 4

Platelet aggregate inhibitor

Question 5

Enoxaparin

Answer 5

Actions are similar to heparin

Question 6

Theophyline

Answer 6

methylxanthine, phosphodiesterase inhibitor–> increases CAMP

used for mild asthma

Question 7

montelukast

Answer 7

prophy for chronic asthma, inhibits leukotrienes

Question 8

cromolyn

Answer 8

antihistamine

prophy for exercise asthma

Question 9

albuterol

Answer 9

rescue inhaler, B2 agonist, relax muscles

Question 10

Fluticasone

Answer 10

asthma CONTROLLER. steroid, CANDIDA

Question 11

lispro

Answer 11

rapid onset and early peak action insulin

Question 12

Metformin

Answer 12

a biguanide that decreases glucose production in the liver

Question 13

acarbose

Answer 13

slows digestion and absorption of starch and disaccharides from intestines

Question 14

tolbutamide

Answer 14

a sulfonylurea that increases the release of insulin from Beta cells

Question 15

orlistat

Answer 15

diminishes fat absorption in the intestines, statin

Question 16

rosiglitazone

Answer 16

reduces insulin resistance in myocytes

Question 17

Metoprolol

Answer 17

treats heart failure by reducing heart rate and blocking sympathetic nervous system

Question 18

nodule

Answer 18

elevated dome >5mm

Question 19

macule

Answer 19

flat and circumscribed discolored area

Question 20

acanthosis

Answer 20

diffuse epidermal hyperplasia

Question 21

papule

Answer 21

elevated dome or flat topped

Question 22

bulla

Answer 22

fluid filled raised area >5mm

Question 23

excoriation

Answer 23

traumatic breakage of the skin

Question 24

dyskeratosis

Answer 24

abnormal keratinization