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Pharm 6-10 Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
Q

When is an inflammatory response bad?

A

If prolonged, trigger scar tissue

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2
Q

Side effects of corticoid steroids?

A

Elevated blood glucose

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3
Q

What is the important thing to teach when taking CT?

A

Don’t stop suddenly

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4
Q

Monitor chest pain, take as described?

A

Celebrex

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5
Q

What drug does narcan reverse?

A

Opioids

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6
Q

How do NSAIDS affect the blood?

A

Decrease clotting

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7
Q

What happens when children take aspirin containing drugs?

A

REYES Syndrome

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8
Q

No medical purpose, most potential for addiction

A

Schedule 1

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9
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Lowest potential for addiction, does have medicicinal use

A

Schedule 5

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10
Q

Redness, swelling, warm, pain, decreased function

A

Inflammation

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11
Q

Antihistamine

A

Diphenhydramine

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12
Q

• Three anticholinergic side effect

A

dry mouth, drowsiness, urinary retention

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13
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Gabapentin

A

Neurontin, anticonvulsant drug

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14
Q

How does it effect children?

A

Aggression in children

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15
Q

Is pain in the elderly considered normal?

A

No

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16
Q

Teach the elderly about what?

A

Pain and pain control

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17
Q

How do morphine and other opioid medicines work to relieve pain?

A

Attach to receptors, alter how we perceive pain

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18
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When opioids are taking for acute pain is it possible that they come addicted?

19
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Best to take with blood thinner?

20
Q

Side effects of opioids?

A

Constipation, increase fluid intake and fiber diets

21
Q

Drug tolerance, what happens within our bodies when we become drug tolerance?

A

Increases the rate of elimination

22
Q

Pregnant women taking opioids?

A

Birth defects

23
Q

Side effects of NSAIDS

A

Stomach ulcers, thin blood, high bp

24
Q

Culture insensitivity, why collect before antibiotic therapy?

A

specific bacteria and treat w/ most appropriate antibiotic

25
Thrush
Mouth yeast
26
Normal WBC
4000-10000
27
Normal Potassium
3.5-5.1
28
How do we know when antibiotics have been effective?
Symptoms diminish
29
Why take an antibiotic at regular intervals
Consistent level in blood
30
Cell walls synthesis inhitiors?
Vancomycin
31
What to do before giving macrolides?
Check for digoxin, warfarin, pimozide
32
Best action to get PT to take antibiotic
With food
33
What does anti-viral drug therapy do?
Static, control the reproduction
34
Do before giving acyclovir/valacylovir
Taking any phenytoin?
35
Can HIV cocktail kill the virus?
No
36
How is TB spread?
Airborne/ Aerosolized
37
Minimum amount of time on med for TB pt?
6 months
38
Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors?
HIV drugs, long term effects
39
PPD induration?
10
40
Tb is fast or slow ?
Slow building
41
Tb is bad for what organ?
Liver
42
Diflucan
Anti-fungal
43
Low-potassium, calcium, mag?
Cardiac dysrythmias
44
Anti-fungal
Photosynthesis