Quiz 3 (Injectable Drugs) (Therapeutic Class) Flashcards

1
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potassium chloride

A

An electrolyte required for proper functioning of neuromuscular tissues.

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2
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ondansetron

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A selective serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist antiemetic

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3
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fosphenytoin

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An anticonvulsant agent

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4
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lidocaine

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A local anesthetic also used as an antiarrhythmic (Class IB)

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5
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vancomycin

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Tricyclic glycopeptide antibiotic

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6
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gentamicin

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An aminoglycoside antibiotic

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7
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piperacillin & tazobactam

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A penicillinase-resistant extended spectrum penicillin antibiotic

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8
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meropenem

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A carbapenem antibiotic

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9
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linezolid

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Oxazolidinone antibiotic

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10
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ceftriaxone

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A third generation cephalosporin antibiotic

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11
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cefuroxime

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A second generation cephalosporin antibiotic

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12
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famotidine

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An H2-Histamine antagonist anti-ulcer agent

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13
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pantoprazole

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Proton-pump inhibitor anti-ulcer agent

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14
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enoxaparin

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A low molecular weight heparin

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15
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heparin

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A complex glycosaminoglycan used clinically for its anticoagulant & antithrombatic

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16
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streptokinase

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Thromolytic agent

17
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norepinephrine

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An endogenous catecholamine with vasopressor properties

18
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labetalol

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A nonselective beta-adrenergic & selective alpha-1-adrenergic blocking antihypertensive agent

19
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dobutamine

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Adrenergic agent

20
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dopamine

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Adrenergic agent

21
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epinephrine

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A direct-acting catecholamine sypathomimetic agent with pronounced effects on alpha- & beta-adrenergic receptors

22
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phenylephrine

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Alpha/Beta Agonist

23
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fentanyl

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A semi-synthetic phenylpiperidone-derivative opiate agonist analgesic

24
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ketorolac

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A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent with potent analgesic properties

25
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midazolam

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A water soluble short-acting benzodiazepine general anesthetic