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PT 103 - CNS - Unit 3 Flashcards

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B: Trileptal

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G: oxcarbazepine
CLASS: anticonvulsant

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B: Flexeril

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G: cyclobenzaprine
CLASS: skeletal muscle relaxant

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B: Percocet

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G: oxycodone/APAP
CLASS: analgesic opioid combo

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B: Naprosyn

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G: naproxen
CLASS: NSAIDS

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B: Actonel

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G: risedronate
CLASS: calcium metabolism modifiers

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B: Tylenol

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G: acetaminophen (APAP)
CLASS: analgesic

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B: Zometa

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G: zoledronic acid
CLASS: calcium metabolism modifiers

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B: Tylenol w/ codeine

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G: acetaminophen (APAP) w/ codeine
CLASS: analgesic

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B: Lortab

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G: hydrocodone + acetaminophen (APAP)
CLASS: analgesic

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B: Activilla, Prempro

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G: congugated estrogen/medroxyprogesterone
CLASS: estrogen/progestin hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

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Q: What is the DIFFERENCE between MALIGNANT and BENIGN tumors?

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A1: MALIGNANT = cancerous
A2: BENIGN = non-cancerous

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Q: WHAT is the generic name for MIACALCIN?

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A: calcitonin nasal

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Q: Estrogen is used for WHAT type of therapy?

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Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

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Q: WHAT is the generic name for GARAMYCIN?

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A: gentamycin

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Q: WHAT is the generic name for BLEPH-10?

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A: sulfacetamide optithalmic

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Q: WHAT is the only dosage form that ERYTHROMYCIN medication (for the eye) is available in?

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A: drops

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Q: Muscles used for controlling ____________ and __________ are connected to the cranial bones.

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A: head movements
A: chewing motions

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Q: WHAT is EVISTA used for?

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A: to prevent/treat osteoporosis

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Q: WHAT is the CLASS for EVISTA?

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A: Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERM)

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Q: WHAT therapy kills cancer cells and shrinks tumors?

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A: radiation therapy

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Q: WHAT is conjunctivitis known as?

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A: pink eye

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Q: WHAT medication is used to TREAT conjunctivitis?

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A: Vigamox Opth

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Q: LIST the common types of drugs used to treat vertigo.

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A1: Antivert (meclizine)
A2: Compazine (prochlorperazine)

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Q: WHAT is OTITIS MEDIA?

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A: an inner ear infection; inflammation and fluid in the inner ear

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Q: WHAT does NSAIDS stand for?

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A: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

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Q: LIST 6 drug classes used for BONE CANCER PAIN.

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A1: pain medications
A2: NSAIDS
A3: biphosphonates
A4: calcatonin
A5: opioids

BONUS
A6: muscle relaxers
A7: corticosteroids

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Q: WHAT are the 4 types of bones found in the body?

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A1: long bones
A2: short bones
A3: flat bones
A4: sesamoid bones

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Q: WHAT are 4 common types of BONE CANCER?

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A1: multiple myeloma
A2: osteosarcoma
A3: Ewing’s sarcoma
A4: chondrosarcoma

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Q: WHAT are the causes of FRACTURES?

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A1: falls
A2: sports
A3: vehicle crashes

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Q: WHAT is SCOLIOSIS?

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A: abnormal curvature of the spine

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Q: WHAT are the SIGNS of SCOLIOSIS?

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A1: uneven shoulders
A2: uneven waist
A3: leaning to one side
A4: one hip is higher than the other side
A5: one shoulder blade is more prominent than the other

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Q: LIST the RISK FACTORS of OSTEOPOROSIS

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A1: family history
A2: being thin
A3: being female
A4: being white OR Asian
A5: eating disorders
A6: limited physical activity
A7: smoking
A8: drinking cola regularly
A9: drinking alcohol excessively
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Q: Hearing, balance, equilibrium, and communication skills are important tasks for the human __________.

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Q: WHAT is the characteristic of OSTEOPOROSIS?

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A: characterized by low bone mass and structural detirioration of bone tissue.

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Q: WHERE is OSTEOPOROSIS more common in?

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A: more common in women due to smaller size and hormonal change during menopause.

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Q: WHICH gender is most likely to be affected by COLORBLINDNESS?

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Q: WHAT is a CATARACT?

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A: a degenerative eye disease; clouding of the lens

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Q: WHAT causes CONJUNCTIVITIS?

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A1: viral or bacterial infections
A2: chemicals
A3: fumes
A4: smoke
A5: allergies
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Q: WHAT is the IRIS?

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A: the colored part of the eye used to filter light.

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Q: DESCRIBE what GLAUCOMA is.

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A: an eye condition; where pressure in the eye is higher than normal.

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Q: WHAT is an ASTIGMATISM?

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A: a curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye.

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Q: WHAT is SCLERA?

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A: the protective white portion of the eye.

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Q: WHAT are CONES (part of the retina) responsible for??

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A: color vision; it produces images in bright light.

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Q: WHAT is IBANDRONATE used to treat and prevent?

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A: boniva
USE: osteoporosis & osteopenia

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Q: WHAT are examples of OSTEOPOROSIS PREVENTION?

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A1: balanced diet rich in calcium/vitamin D
A2: weight-bearing & resistance training exercises
A3: healthy lifestyle
A4: no smoking or excessive alcohol
A5: talking to a healthcare professional about bone health
A6: bone density tests

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