Pharm 3

Question 1

lorazepam (Dee in LA) and pregnancy category

Answer 1

sedative-hypnotic. and it’s a benzo.
addiction, renal, suicide. dizziness, tachycardia. pregnancy category D

Question 2

benzos end in

Answer 2

zepam or zolam

Question 3

alprazolam (al loves xanax)

Answer 3

xanax, CNS depressant. sedative-hypnotic benzos. anxiety. dizziness psychosis. category D

Question 4

hypontic drugs are just…

Answer 4

like ambien, lunesta.

Question 5

diazapam (diz is pam’s fav)

Answer 5

valium. anxiety, alcohol withdrawal. category D

Question 6

barbituates increase

Answer 6

metabolism

Question 7

Tachyphylaxis (diminishing dose is tacky)

Answer 7

rapidly diminishing response to successive doses of a drug, rendering it less effective

Question 8

barbituates are

Answer 8

sedative-hypnotics

Question 9

barbs end in (think phenobarbital)

Answer 9

“ital”

Question 10

inhaled is

Answer 10

TOPICAL, jesus

Question 11

polymorphism includes

Answer 11

culture

Question 12

phases of clinical studies

Answer 12

small # who do not have it, small # who have it, large # who have it, voluntary studies by pharms

Question 13

if a patient expresses concern about a drug during administration,

Answer 13

stop and listen

Question 14

potassium is also…

Answer 14

high alert med

Question 15

chamomile

Answer 15

interacts w/ anticoagulants

Question 16

methadone is safer than…

Answer 16

morphine

Question 17

epinephrine reduces

Answer 17

bleeding

Question 18

modafinil (provigil) for

Answer 18

narcolepsy

Question 19

fentanyl -

Question 20

duragesic

Answer 20

fentanyl

Question 21

dilaudid (this one is sooo easy)

Answer 21

hydromorphone

Question 22

demerol

Answer 22

merperidine

Question 23

methadone

Answer 23

dolophine