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Pharm 3 Flashcards

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factors that influence the rate of absorption of topical meds

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heat
moisture
condition and location of the skin

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largest organ of the body

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skin

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antipruritics

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relieve discomfort from dermatitis associated with allergic reactions, poison ivy, hives, insect bites

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corticosteroids

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treat dermatological disorders associated with allergic reactions

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emollients and protectants

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soothe, soften, protect and seal out wetness in minor dermatological conditions

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emollients and protectants examples

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diaper rash, irritation, abrasions, minor burns

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keratolytics

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control conditions of abnormal scaling of the skin

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examples of keratolytics

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dandruff, seborrhea, psoriasis

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what is keratolytics used for?

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promote peeling of the skin such as acne, calluses

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people who are prone to enzyme preparations

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bedridden pts

diabetic pts

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collagenase (santyl)

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used for the removal of dead of damaged tissue of dermal ulcers and burns

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scabies

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itch mite that burrows under the skin

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pediculosis

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infestation of lice on the hairs of the scalp, pubic area, and trunk

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treatment used for scabies and pediculosis

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cleaning all clothing and bedding

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local anti-infectives

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treat diseases caused by microorganisms

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examples of local anti-infectives

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fungal, viral, bacterial diseases of the skin

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antifungals

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treatment of fungal infections

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examples of antifungals

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thrush, diaper rash, vaginitis

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acyclovir

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antiviral effect on herpes simplex, herpes, zoster, varicella zoster viruses

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antivirals

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decreases duration of viral shedding

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mupirocin

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treat impetigo

traumatic skin lesions

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antiseptics

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substances that inhibit the growth of bacteria

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burns

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injuries to the skin and tissues below the skin caused by heat from flames

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23
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primary cause of cancer

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overexposure to the sun

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UV radiation

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invisible light emitted by the sun

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SPF

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30 >

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acne

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common condition of the skin

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27
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use of vitamins and mineral supplements

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inadequate diet

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28
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overdoses of vitamins and minerals

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vitamin a, d, iron

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vitamin A

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resistance to infection
growth of bones
healing of wounds

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30
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vitamin D

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sun light

maintenance of normal nerves

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31
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vitamin E

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normal metabolism

protection of tissues

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vitamin K

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blood clotting

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vitamin B1

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carbohydrate metabolism

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vitamin B2

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energy of glucose, fats

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vitamin B6

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synthesis of amino acid

antibody production

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Vitamin B12

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synthesis of RBCs

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Folic acid

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normal growth

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Niacin

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lipid metabolism and nerve functioning

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Vitamin C

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formation of collagen

40
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sodium and chloride

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extracellular body fluids

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potassium

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hyperkalemia

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hyperkalemia

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excessive potassium in the blood

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iron

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forms Hgb

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antioxidants

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inhibit cell destruction in damaged tissues

45
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free radicals

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attack the cells

CANCER

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antioxidant vitamins

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c, e, beta carotene

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antioxidant minerals

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Copper, manganese, selenium, zinc

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deficiency of vitamin A

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night blindness

anorexia

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other name for vitamin A

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Retinol, Retinal

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beta carotene

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antioxidant

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deficiency of vitamin D

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poor tooth and bone structure

skeletal deformities

52
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deficiency of vitamin E

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weakness

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people who have vitamin E def.

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alcohol abuse

54
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vitamin K deficiency

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increased clotting time

bruising

55
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what is Niacin used for?

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preventing and treating pellagra

56
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vitamin C deficiency

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muscle cramping
weakness
scurvy

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vitamin B2 deficiency

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vision problems

cheilosis

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vitamin B6 deficiency

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anorexia

nausea

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vitamin B12 deficiency

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nerve, muscle, mental problems

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folacin deficiency

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neural tube defects

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calcium

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development of bones and teeth

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deficiency of calcium

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osteoporosis

osteomalacia

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potassium

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contraction of muscles

64
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deficiency of potassium

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muscle weakness

65
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sodium and chloride

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extracellular body fluids

66
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deficiency of NACL

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excessive fluid loss

67
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magnesium deficiency

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imbalance

68
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iron deficiency

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weakness

lethargic

69
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iodine deficiency

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goiter

70
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zinc deficiency

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poor wound healing

71
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zinc

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wound healing

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iodine

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thyroid hormones

73
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iron functions

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hgb formation

74
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magnesium functions

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synthesis of ATP

75
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autonomic nervous sytem

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automatic

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sympathetic

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alert system

fight/flight

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parasympathetic

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resting and digesting

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neurotransmitters

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transmit nerve impulses

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adrenergics

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mimic the action of the sympathetic nervous system

restore the rhythm in cardiac arrest

80
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adrenergic blockers

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block the action of the SNS

hypertension

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cholinergics

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mimic the action of parasympathetic nervous system

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cholinergic blockers

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block the action of the parasympathetic nervous system

83
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anticholinergics

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preop medications

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