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Pharm 4 Flashcards

1
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diuretic

A

increase urine excretion

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2
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what does diuretic treat?

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reduce circulating fluid volume to help treat edema and hypertension

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3
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most common diuretic

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thiazide

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4
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thiazides is most frequently used for

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increase excretion of water, sodium, chloride & potassium

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5
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example of thiazides

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hydrochlorothiazide

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6
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thiazide treatment

A

edema
hypertension
kidney stones

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7
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thiazide side effects

A

hypokalemia

lower bp

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8
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loop diuretics treatment

A

edema
ascites
hypertension

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9
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loop diuretics

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inhibit sodium and chloride reabsorption

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10
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when are potassium sparing diuretics used?

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seldomly used alone

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11
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potassium sparing diuretics side effects

A

hyperkalemia

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12
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why do people pick potassium sparing diuretics?

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if they have cirrohois

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13
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use for potassium sparing diuretics

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combined with thiazide to increase the diuretic and hyposensitive effects

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14
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osmotic agents

A

reduce intracranial or intraocular pressure

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15
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gout

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arthritis/ accumulation of uric acid crystals in various joints

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16
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most common area for gout

A

big toe

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17
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NSAID

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anti-inflammatory

acute gout

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18
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corticosteriods

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use for acute gout if they can’t tolerate NSAIDs

19
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colchicine

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used to relieve inflammation

acute gout

20
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important colchicine

A

drink lots of water

21
Q

uricosuric agents

A

promote urinary excretion of uric acid

chronic gout

22
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uricosuric agents side effects

A

kidney stones

23
Q

xanthine oxidase inhibitor

A

chronic gout

24
Q

example of xanthine oxidase inhibitor

A

allopurionol

25
Q

allopurinol

A

prevention of kidney stones

26
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overactive bladder

A

frequency and urgency

27
Q

frequency

A

more than 8x per 24 hours

28
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antispasmodics

A

anticholinergics used to increase capacity and decrease urgency

29
Q

bladder antispasmodics side effects

A

drying
dizzy
drowsy

30
Q

cholinergics

A

gotta go gotta go

31
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cholinergics side effects

A

urgency

32
Q

urinary analygesics

A

short term relief burning pain

UTI

33
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AZO standard

A

only for symptomatic relief

34
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urinary analgestics side effects

A

orange/red urine

35
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BPH

A

most common benign tumor in men

prostate enlargement

36
Q

anti androgens

A

suppress growth of prostate

37
Q

alpha blocker

A

improves urine flow
decrease BPH symptoms
1st LINE

38
Q

PDE inhibitor

A

ED & BPH

39
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loop side effects

A

fluid imbalance
hypokalemia
hypotension

40
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loop example

A

Lasix

41
Q

osmotic example

A

mannitol

42
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NSAID example

A

ibuprofen

43
Q

when are cholinergics used?

A

surgery/childbirth

44
Q

PDE example

A

Cialis

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