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What organ, if disease is present, effects metabolism of drugs?

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Liver

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If liver disease is present, what is true about the dosage the patient should receive?

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They require lower dose

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3
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Drugs actions and effects within the body

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Pharmacodynamic

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Activities of the drug after it enters the body

Study of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion

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Pharmacokinetics

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5
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Factors that effect drug response

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Age
Weight
Bender
Disease (liver)
Route of administration
Drug use and pregnancy
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6
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Most frequent route of drug administration, rarely causes physical discomfort when taken properly

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Oral

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7
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Drug route given directly into the blood via needle or catheter inserted into the vein . Drug action occurs immediately

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IV

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8
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Does transdermal administration have local or systemic effect

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Systemic

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9
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Does topical route have local or systemic effect

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Local

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10
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Does inhalation route cause local or systemic reaction

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Local

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11
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What are the classes of anti depressants

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  • Tricyclic antidepressant
  • MAOI
  • SSRI
  • SNRI
  • Serotonin reputable inhibitor antagonist
  • Dopamine/norepinephrine trip take inhibitor
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12
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What is the general action by which antipsychotics work

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Block Dopamine

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13
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How do anti convulsants work?

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Reduce the excitability of neurons in the brain

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14
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What is the basic action by which local anesthetics work?

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Prevent initiation of normal nerve impulses

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15
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Name 3 classes of action for NSAIDS

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Analgesics
Antipyridics
Anti inflammatory

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16
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Adverse effects of long term NSAID use

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GI upset,
GI bleed,
Prolonged bleeding

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How do Narcotic analgesics work?

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Bind to opioid receptor, altering perception and response to pain

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What is the drug used to reverse the effects of narcotics

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Naloxone. It is a comptitive antgonist

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How do antihistamines work?

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Block histamine 1 receptors

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20
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How do beta blockers work?

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Block the beta receptors to decrease the heart rate

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21
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What do expectorants and mucolytics do?

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Loosen and mobilize the thick sputum

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22
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example of an expectorant

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Acetylcysteine

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example of a mucolytic

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Guaifenesin

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Name an antiarrhythmia

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amiodorone

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Name a diuretic
Furosemide
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Anti Hyperlipidemic-
- Loop Diuretic- furosemide - Carbonic anhydrase inhibtors - acetazolamide - Osmotic Diuretic- Mannitol - Thiazide diuretic -Hydochlorthiazide - Potassium sparring- Spironolactone
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Antacid uses
Heart burn peptic ulcers gastric reflux sour stomach
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Good medication for peptic ulcer
Calcium carbomide
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H2 histamine agonist work how?
Reduce the secretion of gastric acid (treat gastric and duodenal ulcer
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how do antacids work
Neutralize the acid
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how do proton pump inhibitors work?
Block the final step in production of acid and mucosa
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How do antidiarrheals work and name one
decrease digestional parystalsis | example: Loperamide
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Fecal softener
Docusate
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Irritant laxative work how?
Increase intestinal parystalsis
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adverse effect of hemorroid agents
tissue atrophy
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insulin is used for what?
type 1 and type 2 diabetes
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oral antidiabetics are used for what?
Type 2 diabetes. these meds increase insulin creation
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what organs do thyroid hormones influence
every organ or tissue
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patients with what condition get thyroid hormones
hypOthyroidism
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adverse reactions of oral contraceptives
venous thromboembolism
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antivirals do what?
inhibit viral replication
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anti fungals do what?
effect cell membranes
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Name some antifungals
Topical: Clotrimazole Tolfnaftate Systemic: Ketoconazole Fluconazole Terbinafine
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scabacides do what?
paralyze and kill scabies
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permethrin
scabicide
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how often are safe combinations changed
6 months or: | whem compromised or at CO disgression
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Who countersigns narcot RXs given by IDC
CO
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Who is present when destroying medications
all CSIB members
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DD 200
investigation of property loss
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When a controled substance is lost in transit what form is used
DEA 106
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what is an example of an Aminoglycoside
Gentomicin
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what class is Getamicin
Aminoglycoside
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Lincomasides are bacterocidal or bacterstatic?
Per TG: Considered Bacteriostatic but bactericidal against some strains of Stapp, Strep and anaerobes such as bacteroides fragilis

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