reproductive

Question 1

GnRH

Answer 1

stimulates the anterior pituitary to release FSH and LH

Question 2

causes of infertility for women

Answer 2

Ovulation Disorder
Blocked fallopian tubes
Endometriosis
Anomalies of the uterus
Advanced age

Question 3

drugs for infertility

Answer 3

clomiphene citrate

Question 4

pharmacokinetics for infertiliy drugs

Answer 4

drug dependent (may see certain side effects with certain drugs)

Question 5

adverse effects for infertility drugs

Answer 5

multiple births
hot flashes

Question 6

Drugs that alter uterine motility (inhibit)

Answer 6

tocolytics

Question 7

tocolytics drug

Answer 7

magnesium sulfate

high dose IV can stop uterine muscles from contacting

Question 8

drugs used during labor and delivery

Answer 8

uterotionics

used to stop post partum hemmorhage

Question 9

uterotonics drug

Answer 9

oxytocin

smaller doses: delivery baby - larger doses: stop bleeding

Question 10

lactation induction drug

Answer 10

metoclopramide

Question 11

estrogen drug

Answer 11

conjugated estrogen

Question 12

adverse effects for estrogen drugs

Answer 12

thromboembolic events (CVA, DVT, PE, MI)
Black box warnings:
cancer
clots
dementia

Question 13

contraindications for estrogen drugs

Answer 13

thromboembolic disorders
CV disease
Tobacco use
family hx of breast / reproductive cancer

Question 14

progestin drug

Answer 14

medroxyprogesterone acetate

Question 15

adverse effects for progestins

Answer 15

CV complications
thromboembolic conditions
Black box warning:
pregnancy
CV disease
thromboembolic events
dementia

Question 16

contraindications for progestins

Answer 16

pregnancy / lactation
CV disease
thromboembolic disorders

Question 17

estrogen-progestin combo drugs

Answer 17

Conjugated estrogen-medroxyprogesterone

Question 18

adverse effects for combo drug

Answer 18

CV complications
Thromboembolic conditions
Irregular vaginal bleeding
*Black Box Warnings
Smoking
Osteoporosis
Thromboembolic events

Question 19

contraindications for combo drugs

Answer 19

smoking
women older than 35
hx of thromboembolic problems

Question 20

patient teaching for oral contraception

Answer 20

Several antibiotics and antiseizure meds decrease effectiveness

Question 21

androgen drug

Answer 21

testosterone

Question 22

adverse effects of adrogen drugs

Answer 22

skin / hair effects - acne and hair loss
reproductive effects - increased sex drive, decreased sperm count
female adverse effects - masculine features

Question 23

androgen / anabolic steroid abuse adverse effects

Answer 23

CV effects - HTN and increased cholesterol
CNS disorders - agitation and aggression
Reproductive disorders - smol balls and reduced function

Question 24

Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors

Answer 24

Sildenafil

Question 25

adverse effects of phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors

Answer 25

HA

Question 26

contraindictions of Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors

Answer 26

Not healthy enough for sexual activity
Cardiac conditions medicated with nitrates - vasodilators! Drop BP!

Question 27

5-aplha reductase inhibitors

Answer 27

finasteride

Question 28

action of 5 alpha reductase inhibitors

Answer 28

Decreases proliferation of prostatic cells reducing enlargement of prostate

Question 29

contraindications for 5 aplha reductase inhibitors

Answer 29

Pregnant women should not handle the medication if broken

Question 30

alpha 1 adrenergic blocker

Answer 30

tamsulosin

Question 31

adverse effects of alpha 1 adrenergic blockers

Answer 31

orthostatic hypotension