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Module 4 Flashcards

1
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Increased bladder tone encourages urination
Used for urine retention
Part of the autonomic nervous system

A

Bethanechol

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2
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Decreased bladder contraction reduces urination
Used for overactive bladder
Part of the autonomic nervous system

A

Oxybutynin

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3
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Another name for oxybutynin

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Ditropan

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4
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Name the four medications used to help resuscitate patients in cardiac shock or near death

A

Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
DOButamine

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5
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What do the four cardiac meds do? And what are they used for?

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Increase heart rate
Increase contractility
Acute decompensated heart failure
Inotropic support

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6
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Two meds that lower heart rate

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Propranolol
Metoprolol

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7
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What meds are propranolol and metoprolol used for?

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Heart failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Hypertension

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8
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Name three decongestants

A

Pseudoephedrine
Phenylephrine
Oxymetazoline

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9
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What is another name for Sudafed

A

Pseudoephedrine

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10
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Which system is adrenergic?

A

Sympathetic

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11
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Which system is “flight or fight”

A

Sympathetic

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12
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Which system is cholinergic

A

Parasympathetic

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13
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Which system involves “rest and digest”

A

Parasympathetic

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14
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What neurotransmitter is produced by the adrenergic system?

A

Norepinephnhe

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15
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What neurotransmitter’s produced by cholinergic system

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Acetylcholine

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16
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Cholinergic agonist drug that binds to and activates cholinergic receptors increases what system and increases what?

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Parasympathetic
Increases salivation, GI motility, pupil construction

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17
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What system is activated as cholinergic antagonist that binds to but - does not activate cholinergic receptors and decreases what system

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Parasympathetic
Decreases salivation, GI motility

18
Q

Drug that binds to and activates adrenergic receptors and increases what system, and results in?

A

Andrenergic agonist
Increases heart rate, respiration, and puppy dilation

19
Q

What is another name for Sudafed?

A

Pseudoephedrine

20
Q

Name the two oral decongestants

A

Pseudoephedrine
Phenylephrine

21
Q

What is neo-synephrine?

A

Nasal phenylephrine

22
Q

What is another name for afrin

A

Oxymetazoline

23
Q

What blocks norepinephrine, epinephrine, and serotonin reuptake
Is a sympathomimetic adrenergic agonist
Increases vasoconstriction

A

Cocaine

24
Q

What can enhance dopamine activation

A

Cocaine

25
Q

Name two medications that block sodium channels?

A

Cocaine
Lidocaine

26
Q

What is another name for Benadryl

A

Diphenhydramine

27
Q

What is another name for phenergan

A

Prometnazine

28
Q

Why are antihistamines strongly associated with the CNS system because of the side effects, and concept are the side effects?

A

Because they easily cross the blood-brain-barriers
Side effects are drowsiness and confusion.

29
Q

Another name for Claritin

A

Loratadine

30
Q

Another name for Allegra

A

Fexofenadine

31
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Another name for Zyrtec

A

Cetirizine

32
Q

Name the second generation antihistamines

A

Claratin
Allegra
Zyrtec

33
Q

What is the difference between the 1st and 2nd generation antihistamines?

A

2nd do not cross the blood brain barrier and they are not sedating
They are also combined with a decongestant.

34
Q

What does leokotriene receptors do?

A

Antagonism, block leutotrienes, in the lungs and nasal mucosa
Lowers inflammation
Lowers broncoconstriction. Relaxes bronchial smooth muscle

35
Q

What is another name for singular

A

Montelukast

36
Q

What is another name for accolade

A

Zafirlukast

37
Q

Name too medications that Che leukotriene receptor blocker

A

Singular
Accolate

38
Q

What are mast cell stabilizers used for

A

Prophylaxis prevention

39
Q

Name a mast cell medication

A

Cromolyn (nasal crom)

40
Q

What is another name for Flonase

A

Fluticasone

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