HLSC 220 - Pharmacotherapeutics for Healthcare Professionals

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Abbreviations for Calculations
What does bid bid mean,
What is the latin origin of bid,
What does gtt mean
24  cards
Chapter 23 (Optional) - Intro to CNS Pharmacology
Where do cns drugs act,
Medical applications for cns drugs,
Non medical uses for cns drugs
13  cards
Chapter 27 - Drugs for Seizure Disorders
What is a seizure disorder,
Seizure symptoms,
Is epilepsy more common in men or...
95  cards
Chapter 34 - Antipsychotics
What is a neuroleptic,
What are antipsychotics used for,
Are antipsychotics used for dementia
127  cards
Chapter 35 - Antidepressants
What is the most common psychiatr...,
What are the clinical features of...,
How long do symptoms need to last...
120  cards
Chapter 36 - Drugs for Bipolar Disorder
Are there gender differences in t...,
What is bipolar disorder,
What are the anxious distress sym...
56  cards
Chapter 37 - Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Sedative hypnotics _________ cns ...,
What are sedative hypnotics used ...,
How are antianxiety and hypnotic ...
77  cards
Chapter 38 - Management of Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety treatment is determined by,
What is generalized anxiety disorder,
What are non drug treatment for gad
24  cards
Chapter 39 - CNS Stimulants and ADHD
What do cns stimulants do,
What is a major ae of all cns sti...,
What are cns stimulants used for
40  cards
Chapter 24 - Drugs for Parkinson's Disease
What is parkinson s disease,
Pd is characterized by __________...,
Pd causes an imbalance between __...
80  cards
Chapter 29 - Local Anaesthetics
Lidocaine is an _______,
Procaine is an _______,
How do local anaesthetics act
32  cards
Chapter 30 - General Anaesthetics
What do general anaesthetics do,
How are general anaesthetics admi...,
What is balanced anaesthesia
58  cards
Chapter 61 - Drugs for Thyroid Disorders
What do thyroid hormones effect,
What is the role of the parathyro...,
What induces thyroid hormone synt...
50  cards
Chapter 60 - Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes poses risk for,
When does t1dm develop,
What of dm cases are t1
130  cards
Chapters 40-43 - Substance Use Disorders
Drug abuse,
Substance use disorder,
Tolerance
11  cards
Chapter 31 - Opioids
What chemical mediators are relea...,
Opiod,
Opiate
69  cards
Chapter 33 - Drugs for Headache
What drugs are used to abort an o...,
What drugs are used to prevent he...,
Which migraine form is more common
25  cards
Chapter 74 - NSAIDs and Acetaminophen
How do cyclooxygenase inhibitors ...,
What does cox regulate,
What is the benefit of inhibiting...
37  cards

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