HLSC 220 Pharmacotherapeutics for Health Professionals 💊

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Legal & Ethical Issues- Ch 3
What does health canada assess dr...,
What are the 2 acts of canadian d...,
What year was the canadian food a...
30  cards
Principles of Pharmacology- Ch 4-5
What are the 2 branches of pharma...,
What is pharmacokinetics,
What is pharmacodynamics
129  cards
Drug Therapy Across the Life Span - Ch. 11, 12 & 13
What are the different lifespans ...,
What are drugs that are dangerous...,
Teratogen
37  cards
Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Errors - Ch. 7
What are adverse drug events ades,
What are adverse drug reactions adrs,
What are adrs often equated to
19  cards
Cancer Chemotherapy Overview - Ch 101-103
What is cancer,
Where can cancer develop,
What contribute to cancer develop...
25  cards
Immunosuppressant Drugs - Ch. 69
The immune system can be responsi...,
Immunosuppressants,
What are immunosuppressants used ...
19  cards
Treatment of Bacterial Infections - Ch 87-93
What is chemotherapy,
Necrotizing fasciitis,
Infections
164  cards
Treatment of Viral Infections - Ch. 97 & 98
What are viruses,
What is sars cov 2,
What are some problems associated...
76  cards
Antifungal Drugs - Ch. 92
Fungi,
What is the term used for fungal ...,
Where can fungal infections develop
38  cards
Diuretic Drugs - Ch. 44
Diuresis,
What do diuretic drugs do,
What are first line diuretics use...
70  cards
Fluids and Electrolytes - Ch. 45
What are the 3 main components of...,
What are the compennets of ecf,
What determines the distribution ...
86  cards
Pain and Analgesic Drugs
What is nociception,
What is pain,
What are the four processes of pain
82  cards
Anti-inflamatory Drugs: NSAIDs & Acetaminophen - Ch. 75
What does tissue injury cause the...,
What does the release of autacoid...,
What does nsaid stand for
73  cards
Respiratory Tract Drugs: Asthma and COPD - Ch. 79
What is bronchial asthma,
What causes the airways to narrow...,
What is the name for a prolonged ...
74  cards
Respiratory Tract drugs: Antihistamines and Antitussives - Ch. 80
What is a kind of cell that relea...,
What does histamine cause,
What are antihistamines
45  cards
Antihypertensive Drugs - Ch 21, 47-50
What are 90 of hypertension cases,
What are 10 of hypertension cases,
What can hypertension lead to
81  cards
Antianginal Drugs - Ch 54
What is angina,
What are the types of angina,
What
48  cards
Antidysrhythmic Drugs - Ch. 52
What is a dysrhythmia,
What is an arrhythmia,
What is asystole
68  cards
Positive Inotropic Drugs in Heart Failure - Ch. 51
What is heart failure,
What do heart failure symptoms de...,
What are inotropic drugs
53  cards
Hemostasis Modifier Drugs - Ch. 55
What is hemostasis,
What are hemostasis modifier agents,
What do anticoagulants do
111  cards
Lipid Lowering Drugs (Antilipemic drugs) - Ch. 53
What are the 2 primary forms of l...,
What are lipoproteins,
What are some examples of lipopro...
43  cards
Glucocorticoids - Ch. 63 & Ch. 76
Where are glucocorticoids secrete...,
What does the adrenal medulla sec...,
What stimulates glucocorticoid re...
40  cards
Drugs for Thyroid Disorders - Ch. 61
What 2 hormones does the thyroid ...,
What is hypothyroidism,
What is p
37  cards
Pituitary-related drugs - Ch. 62
What are the uses of pituitary re...,
What are some anterior pituitary ...,
What are some posterior pituitary...
31  cards
Gastrointestinal Drugs: Peptic Ulcer Disease - Ch. 82
Which cells secrete hydrochloric ...,
What is the purpose of parietal c...,
What cells are the primary site o...
72  cards
Antiemetic drugs - Ch. 84
What are antiemetic drugs used for,
What are the brain regions respon...,
What neurotransmitters are involv...
30  cards
Antidiarrheals and laxatives - Ch 84 and 83
What drugs alter the motility of ...,
What do,
What do laxatives purgative sod
41  cards
Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus - Ch. 60
What can untreated diabetes lead to,
What are symptoms of diabetes mel...,
What percent of people have each ...
102  cards
Psychotherapeutic Drugs: antipsychotics, antidepressants, bipolar disorder drugs and anxiolytics - Ch. 34, 35, 36 & 38
What are the 3 main emotion menta...,
Anxiety,
Mood affective disorders
100  cards
Drugs for Parkinson's Disease - Ch. 24
What is parkinson s disease pd,
What are the motor symptoms of pa...,
What other symptoms are associate...
47  cards
CNS Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs - Ch. 37
What are sedatives,
What are hypnotics,
What are the kinds of sedative hy...
22  cards

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