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1
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pc

A

after meal

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2
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ac

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before meal

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3
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po

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by mouth
per os

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4
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prn

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as needed
pro re nata

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5
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hs

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at bed time
hora somni

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6
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enteral administration

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GI tract - safest, slowest and most variable tract

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7
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pharmacodynamic

A

what the drugs do to the body

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8
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the bigger the TI number, the safer the drug

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9
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primary site for drug metabolism

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liver

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10
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how many half lifes does it take for drugs to be eliminated out of the body

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6

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11
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drugs excret through

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kidney

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12
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cholinergic drugs

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contraindicated for cardiac conditions

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13
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anti hypertensive agents

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calcium chanel blockers
beta blockers
diuretics
ACE inhibitors

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14
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orthostatic hypertension is also called

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postural hypertension

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15
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direutics

A

take the water out of body
block the sodium reuptake
decress blood volume

FIRST LINE OF THERAPEUTIC AGENT IN HYPERTENSION

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16
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BETA blockers

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decrease cardiac output
beta 1: increase heart muscle contraction
beta 2: relax bronchial smooth muscles

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17
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calcium chanel blockers

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inhibit calcium to enter

SIDE EFFECT : GINGIVAL HYPERPLASIA

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18
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ACE inhibitors

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cause dry cough

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19
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anti anginal agent

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take drugs sublingually for faster absorption

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20
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digoxin (congestive heart failure agents)

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side effect: gag reflex and salivation
increase the force of cardiac contraction

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21
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tachycardia

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over 100 beats per min

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22
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bradycardia

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less than 60 beats per min

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23
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anti arrthymia agents DRUGS

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BCL : be silly –> silly heart rate

calcium channels blockers
beta blockers
lidocaine

24
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anti coagulation drugs

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reduce the ability of blood to clot

blood thinner

25
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INR

A

test to check blood clotting time

26
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aspirin and NSAID can cause

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thinner blood

27
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anti coagulation DRUGS

A

warfarin (coumadin)
aspirin
plavix

28
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baby aspirin 81mg

A

does not cause excessive bleeding
commonly used to prevent MI

29
Q

repeated using COX1 may result in

A

gastric ulceration and renal toxicity

30
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NSAIDS

A

commonly used for arhritis because of anti inflammatory use

side effect : GI irritation - avoid peptic ulcers

31
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NSAID drugs

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aspirin : also used as antiplateled agent
ibuprofen
naproxen (aleve)

32
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acetaminophen (TYLENOL)

A

antipyratic and analgesic but NOT ANTI INFLAMMATORY

+++ DRUG OF CHOICE IS PT IS ON BLOOD THINNER, FOR PT WITH KIDNEY DISORDER +++

33
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OPIOIDS

A

depress the CNS

side effect: miosis ( pinpoint pulpil), euphoria,

34
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naloxone

A

Opioids antagonist and used to treat opioids overdose

35
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opioids drugs

A

codeine
cocaine
morphine

36
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oxycodone + acetaminophen

37
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oxycodone + aspirin

38
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bactericidal

A

kill bacteria

cidal –> suicide

39
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bacteriostatic

A

inhibit bacterial growth

40
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anti bacteria drugs

41
Q

pre med

A

amoxilin 2g is usually used

30 - 60 mins before tx

42
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if pt is allergic to amoxilin

A

use clindamycin

43
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pregnancy drug

A

safer to use lidocaine and prilocaine of category B

44
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best trimester for pregnant women

A

2nd trimester

45
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MRD for healthy pt ( LA )

A

0.2 mg epinephrine

46
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MRD for cardiovascular disease pt (LA)

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0.4 mg epinphrine

47
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easter LA has one “i” in the name

A

cocaine, procaine,…

48
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amide LA has 2 or more “ii” in the name

A

lidocaine
mepivacaine
articaine
prilocaine
bupivacaine : longest duration

49
Q

type I diabete

A

body cannot produce insulin

50
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type II diabete

A

body can’t produce ENOUGH insulin

51
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histamine produced by

52
Q

crushing disease

A

buffalo hump or moon face

BOARD

53
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Corticosteroids

A

tx autoimmune disease like Addison disease

54
Q

metrodinazole

A

side effect : black hairy tongue and METALLIC TASTE BOARD

55
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