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Pharm Randoms Flashcards

1
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first line of care for diabetics with HTN

A

ace inhibitor

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2
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4 times of sympatholytic agents

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act within CNS
act on autonomic ganglia
act on post-ganglionic neurons
block peripheral adrenergic receptors

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3
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what can clonidine help with

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withdrawal symptoms of opioids

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4
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trimethaphan will

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almost never be used, maybe just by anesthesiologist when patient is knocked out

only given by IV

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5
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1st drug approved for early BP lowering

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reserpine

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6
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B-blockers will not

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reduce chance of having a stroke, but a pt with HRN and a fib- 1st line because two birds one stone

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7
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labetolol is typically

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not a first line drug due to so many side effects

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8
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ace inhibitors help with

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angioedema

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9
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no B2 blockers for

A

asthma

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10
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angina

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propanolol

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11
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goal BP reduction

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25%

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12
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best anti HTN drug for pregnancy

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clonidine/methyldopa

**treat to avoid pre-eclampsia

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13
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ACE inhibitors delay

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development of renal failure

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14
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positive chronotropic agent

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increases HR via SA

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15
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positive dromotropic agent

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increase conduction in AV node mostly by S and PS

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16
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remodeling response is also known as

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proliferative response

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17
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low preload

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crystalloid

blood

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18
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bradycardia

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atropine
isoproterenol
pacemaker

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19
Q

tachycardia

A

cadioversion

antiarrhythmic drugs

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20
Q

dec contract

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epi
dopamine
dobutamine
calcium
glucagon
digoxin
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21
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excessive vasoconstriction

A 
lisinopril
hydralazine
prazosin
carvedilol
nitroglycerin
nitropursside
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22
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excessive or abnormal contractility

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metoprolol

verapamil

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23
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atropine sulfate avoid in

side effects

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patients with glaucoma,

obstructive uropathy, gi obstruction, ileum, toxic megacolon

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24
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hydralazine is not

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useful by itseld

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25
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aldosterone side effect

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hyperkalemia

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26
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how to prevent chronic remodeling

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block effects of aldoserone on cardiac tissue (spirnolactone)

block stimulation of myocardial beta-1 R SLOWLY/GENTLY

block production of AT II or ARBs

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27
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milk thistle

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hepatoprotective by stimulating nucleolar polymerase A –>ribosomal protein synthesis

28
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glucosamine

A

inflammation
osteoarthritis

degeneration of cartilage glycosaminoglycans

adverse- GI, headache, leg pain, edema, itching

29
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GIngko

A

memory and concentration

improves tolerance of brain tissue to hypoxia by increasing cerebral blood flow

30
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ginseng

A

overall health, performance, stamina enhancer–immuno stimulation

improves release of ash–CNS stim and inhib

31
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garlic

A

atherosclerosis, high cholesterol/LDL

inhib HMG-COA reductase–increased fibrinolysis

32
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ginger

A

anti-emetic, treatment of nausea and committing, motion sickness

interact with with 5ht R
inhibit thromboxane

33
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Echinacea

A

treat prevent cold and flus

activate phagosomes, tnf, etc

34
Q

St John’s wort

A

depression, anxiety

inhibit synaptosomal uptake of 5ht, da, and NE

35
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saw palmetto

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benign prostatic hypertrophy, inhalammation

reduce uptake of testosterone and DHT

36
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Soy

A

relief of symptoms and pre and post- menopause women

interact with estogren R

37
Q

herb-drug interactions

A

cytochrome P450 enzymes
UGTs
P-gp

38
Q

cheese reaction

A

tyramine in cheese, metabolized by MAO, if taking MAO tyramine builds up and can potentiate sump CV activity by releasing NA–>HTN response

39
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TH2

A

associated with asthma

40
Q

cellular action B2 agonist

A

B2 agonist binds R–>GPCR–>increase camp–>protein kinase–>reduces ca2+–>relaxes smooth muscle

41
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3 other properties of B2 agonists

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enhance mucociliary clearance
decrease microvascular permeability
suppress mediator release from inflame cells

42
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Gemfibrozil

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elevates liver function tests, do not use with statin

43
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aspirin and plavix togehter

A

bruise everywhere

44
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NO

A

nitric oxide

45
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N2O

A

nitrous oxide

46
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NO2

47
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NO2

48
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antiarrhythmics

A

significantly prolong depolarization (QT interval) and therefore can result in tornado de pointe as a form of pro-arrhthmia

49
Q

only anti arrhythmic drug that proves mortality is

A

BETA BLOCKER

50
Q

what is the best thing to use fir an arrhythmia

51
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which class prolongs QT most

A

III and Ia

52
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What antiarr has been shown o reduce mortality post MI?

A

propanolol

53
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chronotropic agents

A

increase in HR via SA

54
Q

positive dromotrophic agents

A

increase in conduction in AV node mostly innervated by S and PS

55
Q

total cholesterol levels

A

desirable 240

56
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LDL levels

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desirable 160

57
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HDL levels

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desirable >50
borderline 40-50
bad <40

58
Q

never use these drugs

A

Beta antg
cholinergic agonist
adenosine
aspirin and nsaids

59
Q

ace inhibitors and asthma

60
Q

aminiosterioids

A

pancuronium
veruronium
rocuronium

61
Q

benzylisoquinolones

A

cistracurium

d-tubocranine

62
Q

Pancuronium

A

renal clearance

63
Q

vecuronium

A

hepatic clearance

64
Q

rocuronium

A

hepatic cleareance

65
Q

cisatracurium

A

inactivated by plasmaChE

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