PHARMA PRELIMS Flashcards
What is the injection angle in SubQ for underweight pt.?
90 degrees
It is a reaction that occurs when alcohol is consumed with certain meds?
Disulfiram like reaction
What antibiotics that cause disulfiram like reactions?
Metronidazole, Bactrim and tinidazole
What drug you should not consumed with grape juice as it decreases its effects?
Cholesterol meds
What drug you should not consumed with grape juice as it decreases its effects?
Cholesterol meds
What food that is dangerous for pt. with ?
Renal issues and potassium raising meds
What drug that is when combined with tyramine rich foods causes hypertensice crisis?
MAOIs and Tyramine
What are the 4 processes of pharmacokinetics?
Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion
What food where you can find Vitamin K?
Green Leafy Vegetables
It binds to the receptors and activate it
Agonist
What type of drug is morphine? It is agonist or antagonist?
Agonist
What type of drug is Beta blockers? Agonist or Antagonist ?
Antagonist
What drug that bind opioid receptors to produce pain relief and euphoria?
Morphine
What Agonist drug that increases HR?
Epinephrine
What drug reverses opioid overdose?
Naloxone (Narcan)
What antagonist drug that prevent epinephrine in increasing HR?
Beta Blockers
What type of drug is Naloxone (Narcan)? Agonist or Antagonist ?
Antagonist
What type of drug is Epinephrine? Agonist or Antagonist ?
Agonist
It’s is a process of pharmacokinetics that moves from administration site to blood stream?
Absorption
TRUE or FALSE: The smaller the surface area the faster the absorption of drug
FALSE: The larger the faster
It’s is a process of pharmacokinetics that moves from bloodstream to target cells?
Distribution
What are the cases or diseases that may pose as a challenge in the distribution of drugs?
Diabetic foot ulcers, Abcesses and tumors
TRUE or FALSE: Drugs can cross placenta
TRUE
It is a barrier that has a tight junctions wherein only lipid soluble drug with transport systems can cross.
Blood brain barrier