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1
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1tsp : ml

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5ml

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1Tbsp : ml

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15mL

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1oz : ml

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30 ml

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1 dram : oz

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1/8 oz

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5
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1gal : ml

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3,785ml

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1oz : Tbsp

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2 Tbsp

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7
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1mcg : ng (nanograms)

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1000ng

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8
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1mg : mcg

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1000mcg

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9
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1g : mg

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1000mg

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10
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1 lbs : g

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454g

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11
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1 grain : mg

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64.8 mg

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12
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1oz : g

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30g
(1g = 1mL water)

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13
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1cm : mm

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10mm

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14
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1m : cm

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100cm

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1in : cm

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2.54cm

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16
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Reversal agent for opioids

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Naloxone (Narcan). IV IM SubQ Intranasal.

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17
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Reversal agent for benzodiazepines

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Flumazenil (Romazicon). IV

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18
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Reversal agent for heparin

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Protamine Sulfate. IV

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19
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Reversal agent for beta blockers

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Glucagon. IV IM SubQ

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20
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Reversal agent for warfarin

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PCC & FFP
Vitamin K

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21
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Reversal agent for Factor Xa Inhibitors

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Andexanet alfa. IV

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22
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Warfarin & other name

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Anticoagulant to treat embolisms. (Coumadin). Oral

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Heparin

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Anticoagulant for embolisms. IV IM

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24
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Beta blockers

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Lowers BP & HR by blocking epinephrine/adrenaline. -olol (metoprolol)

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25
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Factor Xa Inhibitors

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Anticoagulant

26
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-olol

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Beta blockers. Lowers BP & HR.

27
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-dipine

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Calcium channel blockers. Lowers BP & HR.

28
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-sartan

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Angiotensin II Receptor blockers. Lowes BP

29
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-pril

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ACE Inhibitors. Lowes BP.

30
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-statin

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Statins. Lowers cholesterol

31
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-parin

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Anticoagulants. Prevents clots

32
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-semide

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Loop diuretics. Increases urine.

33
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-thiazide

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Thiazide diuretics. Increases urine.

34
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-terol

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Beta agonist bronchodialators. (albuterol). Opens the airways

35
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-phylline

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Xanthine bronchodialators. Opens the airways

36
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-oprazole

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Proton pump inhibitors (PPI). Reduces gastric acid.

37
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-tidine

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H2 receptor blocker (H2RB). Reduces gastric acid.

38
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-setron

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Serotonin 5-HT3 antagonist. Treats nausea/vomiting (nausea is caused by the body releasing serotonin into the gut faster than the gut can digest it).

39
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-caine

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Local anesthetic. For localized pain (novacaine).

40
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-one

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Corticosteroids. Anti-inflammatory (prednisone).

41
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Pred-

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Corticosteroids. Anti-inflammatory (prednisone).

42
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-fenac

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NSAIDS. Anti-inflammatory

43
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-profen

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NSAIDS. Anti-inflammatory

44
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Sulfa-

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Sulfa antibiotics. Treats bacterial infections

45
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-cillin

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Penicillin antibiotics. Treats bacterial infections (amoxicillin)

46
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-dazole

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Antiprotozoals. Treats protozoal infections

47
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-nazole

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Antifungals. Treats fungal infections

48
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-tadine

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Antiviral. Treats influenza A

49
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-vir

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Antiviral. Acyclovir- tx herpes virus. Tenofovir- tx hep B & HIV.

50
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-floxacin

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Quinolone antibiotics. Treats bacterial infections

51
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1g : ml

A

Of water
1ml

52
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-afil

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Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors- vasodilators that tx ED.
Slidenafil = Viagra

53
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-bicin

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Antineoplastic- tx cancer

54
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-bital

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Barbiturates. Sedatives that are often now substituted with Benzos.

55
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-iramine

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Antihistamines

56
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-glitazone

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Thiazolidinediones. Oral hypoglycemic (lowers blood glucose) for T2D

57
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-gliptin

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D-PP4 inhibitors. Oral hypoglycemic (lowers blood glucose) for T2D

58
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What meds shouldn’t be crushed?

A

Extended release
Enteric-coated
Sublingual

59
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What must every prescription have?

A

Med, dose, time, route

60
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kg: lbs

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1kg: 2.2lbs

61
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lb:oz

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1 lb: 16oz

5: Pharmacology (3 decks)

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