One Liners Set 05 Flashcards
(25 cards)
Opioid that can be given PO, by epidural, and IV; helps to relieve the dyspnea of pulmonary edema
Morphine
Moderate opioid agonists
Codeine
Hydrocodone
Oxycodone
Opioid antagonist that is given IV and has a Short Duration of Action
Naloxone (IV)
Opioid antagonist that is given orally in alcohol dependency programs
Naltrexone (PO)
Readily detected markers that may assist in diagnosis of the cause of a drug overdose include:
Pupillary responses
Vitals (HR, BP, Respiration, Temp)
Sweating
Bowel Signs
“My pupil, the key to life is having vital, sweaty bowels”
This agent may cause more severe, rapid and intense symptoms (abstinence syndrome) to a recovering addict
Naloxone (IV)
Date rape drug
Flunitrazepam
Drug classes (3) that are CNS Depressants
Ethanol
Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines
“Go with the EBB and flow to sleep”
Treatments available for nicotine addiction
Bupropion Gum Nasal Spray Patch Psychotherapy
THC is active ingredientSide Effects: Impairment of judgment, impaired reflexes, decreased blood pressure and psycho-motor performance
Marijuana
This agent is used for postoperative and neurogenic ileus and urinary retention; has greater affinity for muscarinic receptors
Bethanechol
Signs of Cholinergic Toxicity
(DUMBELSS)
Diarrhea Urination Miosis BronchoConstriction Excitation of skeletal muscle and CNS Lacrimation Salivation and Sweating
Drugs used to treat manifestations of Parkinson’s disease and EPS
Benztropine
Trihexyphenidyl
Drug of choice for treatment of motion sickness
Scopolamine
Drug class that produces mydriasis and cycloplegia; Prime example?
Anti-muscarinic agents, namely Atropine
Drugs that cause bronchodilation in asthma and COPD
Ipratropium
Tiotropium
Mnemonic to help remember Beta Receptors
1 heart (Beta 1) 2 lungs (Beta 2)
Sign of Alpha 1 agonist toxicity
HTN
Selective Alpha 1 blockers used for hypertension, BPH; may cause 1st dose orthostatic hypotension
Doxazosin
Prazosin
Terazosin
Selective B1 Receptor blockers (4) that may be useful in treating cardiac conditions in patients with asthma
Acebuto- lol
Ateno- lol
Esmo- lol
Metopro- lol
Beta blocker that lacks local anesthetic activity (decreases protective reflexes and increases risk of corneal ulceration) and is used to tx. glaucoma
Timolol
Beta blockers that decrease aqueous secretion(selective and non-selective)
Betaxolol (selective)
Timolol (nonselective)
Captopril and enalapril (-PRILs) belong to what class?
ACE Inhibitors
SEs (2) of ACE inhibitors
Hyperkalemia
Dry cough