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PKPD Flashcards

1
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Male patients with what urine CrCl are considered to be in augmented renal clearance?

A

> 130

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2
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Female patients with what urine CrCl are considered to be in augmented renal clearance?

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> 120

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3
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What are some consequences of ARC in regards to treatment?

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  1. Sub therapeutic concentrations
  2. Treatment failures
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4
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What can decreased perfusion/blood flow decrease?

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Absorption via any non IV route

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5
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True or False: clearance is used to determine loading doses not Vd

A

False

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6
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An increase in fluid volume can cause a ______ in Vd

A

Increase

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7
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An increase in capillary permeability leads to a _____ in Vd

A

Increase

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8
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________ drugs tend to have a wider distribution and tend to stay within the intravascular space

A

Lipophilic

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9
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What is the normal range of albumin?

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3.5-5 g/dL

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10
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What is hypoalbuminemia typically referred to as?

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<2.5 g/dL

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11
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What is the total level range for phenytoin?

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10-20 mg/L

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12
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What is the free range for phenytoin?

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1-2 mg/L

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13
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What is x in the phenytoin equations for patients with hypoalbuminemia?

A

0.2

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14
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What is x in the phenytoin equations for patients with hypoalbuminemia and ESRD or HD dependent?

A

0.1

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15
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What level should you always use if you have it?

A

Free level

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16
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What is the valproic acid total range?

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50-100 mcg/mL

17
Q

What is the valproic acid free range?

A

6-22 mcg/mL

18
Q

Hypoalbuminemia with antibiotics has a potential for causing what?

A

Underdosing

19
Q

Why are loading doses usually given?

A

To rapidly achieve therapeutic concentrations

20
Q

To optimize concentration dependent antibiotics, what should be maximized?

A

Peak:MIC ratio

21
Q

To optimize time dependent antibiotics, what should be maximized?

22
Q

Highly _______ drugs and highly ______ drugs tend to become sequestered within the ECMO circuit

A

Protein bound; lipophilic

23
Q

The ECMO circuit leads to ______ systemic concentrations

24
Q

What are the 3 most lipophilic analgesics/sedatives that may require higher dosing due to the ECMO circuit?

A
  1. Fentanyl
  2. Midazolam
  3. Propofol
25
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What are the 4 most lipophilic antibiotics that may require higher dosing due to the ECMO circuit?

A
  1. Fluoroquinolones
  2. Zosyn
  3. Ceftriaxone
  4. Vancomycin
26
Q

What should patients on ECMO have?

A

Anticoagulation

27
Q

ECMO patients need more or regular DVT prophylaxis?

A

More (full anticoagulantion)

28
Q

The duration of action of single or isolated IV doses in critically ill patients is more a function of _____ than _______

A

Distribution; Clearance

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