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Question 1

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Acute Mountain Sickness

Answer

Acetazolamide

Question 2

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Increased Diuresis

Answer

- Hypercalcemia
- hyperphosphatemia,
- osmotic
- salicylate OD
- sed-hypnotics OD

Question 3

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Common sulfur drugs

Answer

- Acetazolamide
- Thiazides
- Furosemide
- Sulfonylureas
- chlorpropamide
- tolbutamide
- glipizide
etc)

Question 4

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Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis

Answer

- Thiazides
- Furosemide

Question 5

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Hirsutism in females

Answer

- Excess androstenedione
- 21 Oh deficiency

Question 6

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Rhabdomyelisis

Answer

- Metabolic myopathy
- hyperkalemia
- myoglobinemia

Question 7

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Bile acid sequestrates

Answer

Interfere with the oral absorption of:
- warfarin
- digoxin
- thiazide
- cholestyramine
- colestipol

Question 8

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Cinchonism

Answer

“Tinnitus”
- quinine
- quinidine
- pramaquin
- aspirin

Question 9

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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Answer

- Sulfonamides
- PCNs
- barbiturates
- hydantoins
- antimalaria agent??

Question 10

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Gingival Hyperplasia

Answer

- phenytoin
- nifedipine

Question 11

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Conductance (Dromotopism)

Answer

ability to transmit the action potential through myocardial tissue

Question 12

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automaticity

Answer

ability to generate an action potential spontaneously

Normal: chronotropism (occurs in pacemaker cells)

abnromal = bathmotropism (occurs in cells other than the SA node)

Question 13

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Positive Coomb's Test

Answer

methyldopa

Question 14

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cyanide toxicity

Answer

Na+ nitroprusside

Question 15

15

treatment for baldness

Answer

minoxidil (rogaine)

Question 16

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dry cough

captopril

Answer

- Hydralazine
- Isoniazid
- Methyldopa
- Procaiamide
- Sulfonamides

Answer

Angina precipitated by reversible spasms of coronary vessels

Answer

Nimodipine

Answer

Nitrates (ie in ammunitions factory)

Answer

- Bleomycin
- busulfan

(procarbazixe, amiodarone)

Answer

Aminoglycosides; Furosemide

Answer

- Cimetidine
- androgens
- ketoconazole
- spironolactone

Answer

furosemide

Answer

5-ASA compounds, also meselamine for Crohn’s Disease

Answer

plus heparin- antigcoagulant

Answer

Fibrinolytic drugs:
- eptifibatide
- tirofiban
- abciximab

Answer

Significantly reduce the absorption of cholesterol and decrease LDL.

Also decrease the intestinal absorption of warfarin, digoxin and thiazide

Question 17

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lupus-like syndrome

Question 18

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Throbbing headache

nitrates

Question 19

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Variant (prinzmetal's angina)

Question 20

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Dihydropyridine used to treat subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebellar astrocytoma

Question 21

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Monday disease

Question 22

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pulmonary fibrosis

Question 23

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Ototoxicity

Question 24

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Gynecomastia

Question 25

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Hypercalcuria

Question 26

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nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

Thiazides

Question 27

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Sulfasalazine

Question 28

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Antithrombin III

Question 29

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Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa

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