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herbal Flashcards

1
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Dshea
Dietary Suppliement Health & Education Act
1994

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  • increased phytochemicals for consumption
  • distinguished dietary suppliment from food additiivies
  • Limits FDA: allow exemption of premarket approval for supplements
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2
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View points of suppliment users

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  • increasing
  • not consider herbal
  • herbs contain active drugs
  • dont link adverse health events
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3
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What percentage of patients revel the use suppliments

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40%

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4
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Studies that serve as initial indicators of possible herb drug interactions but not establish cause

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case report

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5
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studies that assess various effects of botanicals using human subject

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prospective in vivo studies

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6
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Studies that show effects of phyochemicals on purified enzymes/transporters

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in vitro screens

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7
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Area of the body where herbs can change drug metabolizing enzymes are found

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small intestine and liver

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8
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herbs can modulate drug transport primarily found in what areas of the body

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small intestin, bbb, liver

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9
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most important enzymes

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cyp3A4, cyp2d6, cyp2c9, cyp 1A2

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10
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St. Johns Wort

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Indication: Antidepressive
Efficacy good
drug interaction risk highg (render most drugs ineffective)
-effects transplants recieving cyclosporin

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11
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means other than conventional medicines to treat

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alternative medicines

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12
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Herbs, essential oils, and neti pots to treat is example of

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alternative medicines

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13
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using both conventional and other means to treat without recommendation of providers is called

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complimentary medicines

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14
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Using prescribed antibiotics, along with essential oils and neti pot to treat is example of

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complimentary medicine

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15
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prescribed use of conventional medicine along with other means for treatment is known as

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integrative medicine

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APRN prescribes antibiotics, AND essential oils with neti pot to treat is example of

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integrative medicine

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17
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Benefits of Tai Chi

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helps Parkinsons balance
decrease osteoarthritis pain
decrease back pain and fibromyalgia
increase concentration
decrease depression
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18
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benefits of yoga

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improves lymphedema well being

19
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Acupuncture benefits

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alleviate abnormal blood flow (chee)

may help with N/V; hot flashes; pain, and psycho disorder

20
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Mindfulness benefits

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reduce stress
reduce cancer fatigue
weightloss

21
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Essential oils benefits

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symptom management

not FDA approved for cure of specific diagnosis

22
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Describe Reiki

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energy medicine; moving blocked energy from chakra center

identify hot and cold centers

23
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Describe Sound centers

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singing bowls used to open chakra

24
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Describe crystal healing

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crystals are used to open chakra centers

25
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Describe Ayurveda

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supplements high in heavy metals and arsenic and lead; mind body medicine living in tune with natures

26
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side effects of use of ephedra

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cardiovascular and central nervous system events

27
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What is Ma-Huang

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The ancient Chinese ephedra herb

28
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catechins, xanthones, and tannins can be seen in caffeine natural sources to inhibit COMT and MAO to potentiate what activity

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sympathomimetic

29
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Ephedra and Caffeine can lower blood flow to

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cerebral areas

30
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The difference in herbal supplements in single vs multi-ingredient supplements

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the multi ingredient suppliments can cause toxic reactions

31
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Licorice root Interactions

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Glycyrrhiza Glabra
Interaction mxn: sodium retention, K depleting
Interacts with: diuretics and antiarrhythmic

32
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When herb induce cyp or P-gp what levels of drug are suspected in body

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reduced

33
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When herb inhibits cyp or P-GP what levels of durg are suspected in body

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increased

34
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Patient with recent renal transplant asks about restarting St. Johns Wart. The APRN suggests

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can not restart St. John Wart due to interaction with cyclosporin and potential of organ failure

35
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Chemical in St john wart responsible for interaction

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hyperforin

stronger than rifampin in receptor affinity

36
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Goldenseal information

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Cold, URTI, mask urine RX screens
Efficacy: poor
high interaction risk inhibits cyp3A4 and cyp2D6

37
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How can Goldenseal increase the efficacy of a smaller dose of quinine

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quinine is a substrate of CYP 3A4, goldenseal binds to 3A4

38
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MDP containing botanicals can interfere with which cyp

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CYP3A4

39
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how does MDP contiaining Schizandra has what effect on tacrolimus? where can Schizandra be found

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increases absorption

weight-loss supplement

40
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Resveratrol effects what cyp450

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decrease cyp2C9 activity

41
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resveratrol has what effect on diclofenac

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diclofenac levels increase

42
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Green tea has what effect on nadolol

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catechins in green tea decreases effects absorption

43
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what is a liposome

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artificial vesicles composed of phospholipid membranes surrounding an aqueous core.
can greatly improve oral bioavailability

44
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what is a phytosomes

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improve stability and shelf life, and improve bioavailability can be improved 2 to 6 fold

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