4.3 Prescribing and Therapeutics

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1. Safe Prescribing And Medication Error
What do you need to confirm befor...,
What are the legal requirements w...,
Name 5 good practice requirements...
8  cards
2. Developing Medicines
Briefly describe the major stages...,
What is high throughput screening,
What is hit identification
7  cards
3. Pharmacokinetics
What is pharmacokinetics,
What is pharmacodynamics,
Name some factors that influence ...
27  cards
4. Pharmacodynamics
What is affinity,
What is efficacy,
What is potency
16  cards
5. Cholesterol Pharmacology
What is the relationship between ...,
How does ldl cholesterol lead to ...,
Atherosclerosis is a chronic infl...
23  cards
6. Drugs Treating Cardiac Arrhythmia
Hello
1  cards
7. Diuretics
What are the roles of the kidney ...,
Name the classes of drugs acting ...,
Name 2 drinks which have a diuret...
39  cards
8. BP And Heart Failure Drugs
Hello
1  cards
9. Steroid Drugs
Describe the layers of the adrena...,
What types of hormones do each of...,
What are corticosteroids synthesi...
25  cards
10. Diabetes Drugs
Describe the role of insulin,
Within what range do we want out ...,
Which region of insulin is altere...
18  cards
11. Sex Hormones
What are the functions of oestrog...,
What are sex steroid hormones bou...,
What are the nuclear receptors fo...
27  cards
12. Cancer Chemotherapy
When can we detect tumours,
Do chemo radiotherapy work in go,
What is the fractional cell kill ...
22  cards
13. Introduction To Anaesthetics
What are the 7 steps of anaesthes...,
What are guedel s signs,
How do we measure the potency of ...
16  cards
14. NSAIDS
0  cards
15. Rheumatology And Immunosuppression
What is rheumatoid arthritis,
How do we diagnose ra,
What are the treatment goals in ra
7  cards
16. Opiate Pharmacology
Which neurotransmitter transmits ...,
What are the 3 classes of endogen...,
What are the 3 opioid receptors
16  cards
17. Antiviral Agents
Are antivirals virostatic or viru...,
Describe the structure of viruses,
Describe the 6 steps of viral rep...
20  cards
18. Antimicrobial Agents
Name the 3 targets for antibiotic...,
Which antibiotics target cell wal...,
Which antibiotic classes target d...
12  cards
19. Anti Platelet Drugs
0  cards
20. Drugs For GORD
Which 3 receptors can we target f...,
Where are ach gastrin and histami...,
If we block antagonise 1 of the 3...
11  cards
21. Pharmacology Of Airway Control
0  cards
22. Anti-epileptic Drugs
0  cards
23. Drugs Used In Neurological Disorders
What is meant by idiopathic parki...,
What are the clinical features of...,
Describe the non motor manifestat...
36  cards
24. Drugs Used In Psychiatric Disease
What factors can influence the ex...,
What are the core symptoms of dep...,
Name some secondary symptoms of d...
39  cards
25. Pharmacovigilance
What is pharmacovigilance,
What is a type a adverse drug rea...,
What is a type b adr
6  cards
26. Pharmacogenetics
What is pharmacogenetics,
How are genetics involved with th...
2  cards
27. Practical Prescribing
How do we classify poisons,
What unit should be used when pre...,
Why do we give dual therapy post mi
15  cards

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