Final Exam Misc. Flashcards
secondary adverse reaction
additional to the desired effect
-eg. antihistamines make you drowsy
cytotoxic effect
- attack and lysis of the cell that has the drug -on it
- causes drug-induced hemolytic anemia
serum sickness
caused by body reacting to antibodies combining with the drug
-lyme disease
delayed reaction
time-lapse between taking the drug and adverse reactions
-eg. poison ivy
labs for antifungals
ALT and AST… liver labs
causes and s/s of disulfiram-like reactions
- disulfiram = Antabuse
- taking metronidazole with alcohol
- s/s: n/v, flushing, tachy, shortness of breath… problem with CO until proven otherwise
problem with any antineoplastic agent that starts with a “d”, like “doxyrubicin”
bad effects on the heart
- check for hypertrophy
- causes mouth sores
SIADH
- syndrome of inappropriate ADH
- too much ADH causes extreme fluid retention
- patient will need a diuretic
how to draw up insulin
- put air in the intermediate
- put air in the rapid
- draw up the rapid
- draw up the intermediate
most dangerous side effect of SSRIs
fever- hypertensive crisis
where are alpha 1 receptors located
eyes, salivary glands, GI/ GU sphincters, arterioles
where are alpha 2 receptors located?
smooth muscle, NMJ synapse
where are beta 1 receptors located?
heart, brain, kidneys
where are beta 2 receptors located?
smooth muscle, bronchioles, liver, uterus
side effects of all beta blockers
problems with heart and lungs
treating angina
MONA- morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, aspirin
drugs that treat problems with afterload
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors