Vocab Flashcards
Amblyopia
Condition of dim or dull vision
Presbyopia
Condition of aged vision
Retinopathy
Disease Affecting the retina
What is the drug Timolol used to treat?
Glaucoma
What is the drug Latanoprost used to treat?
Glaucoma
What is the drug Betaxolol used to treat?
Glaucoma
What is the drug Benzalkonium chloride used to treat?
Dry eyes
Presbycusis
Hearing condition related to old age
Otosclerosis
Progressive hearing loss due to loss of motility in stapes
Caridac
Pertaining to the heart
Pericardium
structure around the heart
Dysrhythmia
conditions of abnormal rhythm
Arrhythmia
Condition of no rhythm
What are 2 common diuretics used for OA’s?
Furosemide
hydrochlorothiazide
What are 4 common antihypertensive meds for OA’s
atenolo,
amlodipine,
lisinopril,
metoprolol
What are two common antianginal treats angina drugs for OA’s
isosorbide
Nitrogycerine
What is a common cardiotonic for OA’s?
Digoxin
What are two common antiarrhythmic drugs for OA’s
propranolol
amiodorone
What is hypoxia
decreased oxygen
what is hypercapnea
increased CO2
difference between mucus and mucous
mucus- actual secretion
mucous-produces mucus
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Diphenhydramine
upper
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Albuterol
lower
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Epinephrine
lower
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Loratadine
upper
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
pseudoephedrine
upper
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Formoterol
lower
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Aminophylline
lower
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Acetylcysteine
upper
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Fluticasone
lower
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
ipratropium
lower
Does this drug treat upper or lower respiratory?
Guaifenesin
upper
Anorexia
no appetite
Gingivitis
inflammation of the gingiva
peridontitis
inflammation of supporting structures of the teeth, including gums and bones
Dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
Achlorhydria
absence of free HCl in stomach
Diverticulosis
conditions of having diverticula
Diverticulitis
inflammation of diverticulum
Diarrhea
passing of frequent watery bowel movements
What portion of the body does Methylcellulose treat?
Lower GI
What portion of the body does Psyllium treat?
lower GI
What portion of the body does Docusate treat?
lower GI
What portion of the body do sennosides treat?
lower gi
What portion of the body does Bisacodyl treat?
lower GI
What portion of the body do Magnesium preparations treat?
lower gi
What portion of the body does Metoclopramide treat?
upper gi
What portion of the body does odansetron treat?
upper gi
What portion of the body does Dronabinol treat?
upper gi
What portion of the body does meclizine treat?
upper gi
What portion of the body does Chlorpromazine treat?
upper gi
What type of drug is Magnesium Hydroxide?
Acid reducer
What type of drug is Cimetide?
Acid reducer
What type of drug is sucralfate?
acid reducer
What type of drug is Omeprazole?
Acid reducer
What type of drug is Famotidine?
Acid reducer