Pharmacology Flashcards

(38 cards)

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Anxiolytic

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ZEPAM/ZOLAM

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2
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Typical

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AZINE/PERIDOL

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3
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Atypical

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PINE/DONE

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4
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SSRI

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XETINE/XAMINE

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5
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TCA

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PRAMINE/TRIPLINE

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6
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Anti EPS

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Haloperidol

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7
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Ace inhibitors

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PRIL

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8
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Beta blocker

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OLOL

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9
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Calcium channel blockers

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DIPINE/ZEN/AMIL

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10
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DIURETICS

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IDE

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11
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Benzodiazepam

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Anti anxiety
Anti seizure

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12
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Barbiturates

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“BARBITAL”

Anti anxiety
Sedation

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13
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Buspirone

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Anti anxiety
Not sedative
2-4 weeks for full effect

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14
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Phenytoin

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Anti-convulsant
- long acting drug

10-20 mcg/dl

=NURSING RESPONSIBILITY=
1.Flush with 30-50 ml tap water
2. Stop tube feeding for 1-2 hours before and after administration
3.Gum bleed normal
4. No metallic taste
5. No photosensitivity

Adverse effect:
*Suicidal thoughts
*Steven Johnson

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15
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Levetiracetam

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Anti-convulsant

Adverse effect:
*Suicidal thoughts
*Steven Johnson

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16
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Cholinergic

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“STIGMINE”
-can cause too much secretions
-wet and wild
-treat myasthenia gravis

Cholinergic crisis (secretion crisis)
*Pupil constriction
*Tears lacrimation
*Saliva drooling
*Sweating
*Diarrhea

17
Q

Sumatriptan / Ergotamine

A

Treat migraine
-vasoconstriction
-hypertension crisi

18
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Carbidopa / Levodopa

A

Treat Parkinson disease
-increase dopamine

2-6 weeks to become effective

Red, brown, urine, sweat, saliva are normal

Diet: No high protein meal

19
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Anticholinergic

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“TROPINE”
-Benztropine / Atropine

Antisecretion
-too dry

Treat tremors / pseudoparkinson

20
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Succinylcholine

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Neuromuscular blocking agent

For intubation, mechanical ventilator
- Paralyze the body
- Not sedative

21
Q

Drug for Multiple Personality/ Dissociate Identity Disorder

22
Q

Medication for Alzheimer’s

A

C-ognex
A-ricept
R-eminyl
E-exelon

23
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Multiple Sclerosis

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Steroids (Prednisone)
Baclofen (Luoresal) - muscle spasm

24
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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Autonomic Dyreflexia
Nitroprusside Beta blocker
26
Guillain Barre Syndrome
Steroids
27
Myasthenia Gravis
Anti-cholinesterase (Acetylcholine) P-rostagmine N-eostagmine M-istonin
28
Acute Gouty
Colchicine
29
Chronic Gouty
Allopurinol
30
Rheumatoid Arthritis
NSAIDS Steroids Sulfasalazine Cold salts
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Osteoarthritis
Aspirin (salicylates)
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Ectopic Pregnancy
Methotrexate
33
Incompetent cervix
Tocolytic, Ritrodin, Terbutaline
34
Preterm Ruptured of Membrane (PROM)
Corticosteroids (Betamethasone) - hasten fetal lung maturity
35
Premature Labor
Tocolytic - to top contractions and halt labor
36
Post Term Pregnancy
Prostaglandin gel/Misprostol - initiate ripening of cervix Oxytocin - to begin labor
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Methotrexate
treat certain types of cancer (such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) or to control severe psoriasis or rheumatoid arthritis that has not responded to other treatments.
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Baclofen
Help relax certain muscles in the body including multiple sclerosis or certain injuries to the spine.