pharm final Flashcards
1
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drug stand
A
purity, quality, strength
2
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five schedules of drug
A
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
3
Q
prototype
A
T
4
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indication
A
T
5
Q
action
A
T
6
Q
contraindication
A
T
7
Q
interactions
A
T
8
Q
systemic effect
A
widespread
9
Q
local effect
A
limited area where it was administered
10
Q
parenteral
A
any place besides GI tract
11
Q
enteric coated
A
dissolves further down to avoid irritation to stomach
12
Q
sustained release
A
dissolves at different rates
13
Q
metric system
A
preferred method
14
Q
1 kg
A
2,2 lbs
15
Q
1 mL
A
1 cc
16
Q
7 rights of medications
A
patient time medication route technique documentation amount
17
Q
fat soluble vitamines
A
ADEK
18
Q
electrolytes
A
minerals dissolved in the body fluids
19
Q
antipruritics
A
relieve itching
20
Q
coricosteroids
A
allergic reactions
21
Q
emllients/protectants
A
sooth irritation
22
Q
keratolytic agents
A
scaling skin
23
Q
ezymatic agents
A
promote removal of necrotic
24
Q
scabicides and pediculicides
A
treat scabies or lice
25
local anti infectives
fungal, bacterial
26
factors that influence rate of absorption
location
heat
moisture
27
skin exposed to air
slow absorption and reduce systemic effects
28
autonomic nervous system
automatic
29
sympathetic
alert system
30
parasympathetic
resting and digesting
31
adrenergics
mimic sympathetic responses
32
adrenergic blockers
block sympathetic responses
33
cholinergics
mimic parasympathetic responses
34
cholinergic blockers
block parasympathetic responses
35
diurectics
increase urine excretion
| treat HTN and edema
36
bladder antispasmodics
treat overactive bladder
37
urinary analgesics
short term relief of burning, pain, discomfort
38
thiazides
most frequently used diuretic
39
loop
used for edema
| -lasix
40
potassium sparing
watch out for hyperkalemia
41
osmotic agents
used to reduce intracranial pressure
42
antiandrogens
slow prostate growth
43
alpha blockers
improve urinary flow
44
PDE inhibitors
treat ED and BPH symptoms
45
antacids
neutralize gastric hydrochloric acid
| -tums
46
ulcers/GERD
h2 blockers
| PPI's
47
gi antispasmodics
calm the bowel
48
antidiarrheal agents
bismuth
49
antiflatulents
help break up gas bubbles
50
laxatives
know the different kinds
51
antiemetic
prevent N/V and motion sickness
52
aminoglycosides
gentamicin
53
cephalosporins
ceftriaxone
54
PCN
amoxicillin
55
quinolones
cipro
56
tetracyclines
doxycycline
57
carapenems
meropenem
58
antifungals
fluconazole
59
metronidazole
flagly
60
vancomycin
T
61
clindamycin
T
62
urinary anti infectives
sulfamethoxazole
63
antivirals
acyclovir
64
anti inflammatory
relieve inflammation
65
acute glaucoma
medical emergency
66
mydriatics
dilate the pupil
67
local anestetics eye
may have to wear eye patch
68
analgesics
rlieve pain
69
sedatives
clam, soothe
70
hypnotics
produce sleep
71
cns stimulants
promote CNS functioning
72
antidpressants
increase suicidal thinking
73
antimanic agents
treat bipolar
74
anxiolytics
antianxiety medications
| -xanax
75
antipsychotics
mjor tranquilizers
76
skeletal muscle relaxants
help treat pain, spasms
77
anti inflammatory drugs
ibuprofen
78
anticonvulsants
reduce seizures
79
antiparkinsonian drugs
delay symptoms
80
corticosterioids
pg 448
81
stoping corticosteroids
gradual
82
thyroid
metabolism
83
hyperthyroid
graves disease
84
hypothyroid
dimished thyroid function
85
insulin
administered subcutaneously
86
biguanides
metformin
87
incretin therapies
januvia
88
sulfonylureas
glipizide
89
meglitinies
prandin
90
thiazolidinediones
actos
91
androgens
in male
92
estrogens
femal sex hormones
93
ED
PDE inhibitors *caution w nitrates
94
progestins
2nd half of menstrual cycle in preparation for ovum
95
cardiac glycosides
digoxin
| heart failure
96
statins
first choice for cholesterol
97
antithrombotic
anticoagulants
98
thrombolytics
dissolve and liquefy fibrin
99
erythropoiesis stimulating agent
produce more RBC's
100
CSF
produces entrophils
101
short acting bronchodilators
albuterol
102
long acting bronchodilators
salmeterol maintenance
103
xanthines
theophylline
104
asthma prophylaxis
singulair
105
mucolytics
liquefy secretions
106
expectorants
help expel sputum
| -guaifenesin
107
antitussive
help prevent coughing
108
decongestants
help open nasal passages
| -short term to avoid rebound congestion
