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Pharmacy Flashcards

1
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Examples of analgesics

A

Paracetamol
Mefemanic acid
Diclofenac

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2
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Example of anti hypertensives

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Enalapril

Nifedipine

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3
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Examples of antibiotics

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Gentamicin
Amoxicillin
Doxycycline

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4
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Examples of anti diabetics

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Metformin
Glipizide
Insulin R

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5
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Examples of antihistamines

A

Hydroxyzine

Chlorphenamine

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6
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Examples of laxatives

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Lactulose

Senna

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7
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Examples of anti diarrhoeals

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Activated charcoal

Lomotil

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8
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Example of decongestants

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Psuedoephedrine

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9
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Examples of controlled drugs

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Pethidine

Morphing

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10
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Examples of resuscitation drugs

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Adrenaline
Amiodarone
Lignocaine

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11
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Deltoid injection site

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2-3 fingers below acromial process on lateral midline

Avoid radial nerve and brachial artery

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12
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Dorsogluteal injection

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Uppermost and outermost quadrant

Avoid sciatic nerve

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13
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Vastus lateralis injection

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Middle lateral third of thigh

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14
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5 rights of medication

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Patient 
Dose
Drug
Route 
Time
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15
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Salbutamol

A

Indication: asthma
Contra: hypersensitive
Side: restlessness, vomiting, dizziness
5-15 mins onset

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16
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Nitroglycerin

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Vasodilator
Ind: angina pectoris, chest pain
Contra: hypotension, hypovolemia, intracranial breathing
Side: hypotension, headache, tachycardia

Fast onset, given via inh or tab

17
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Hartmann’ solution

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Ind: hypovolemia
Contra: renal failure
Side: edema, fluid overload

18
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Paracetamol

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Ind: fever and pain
Contra: hypersensitivity, liver issues

19
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Entonox

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Ind: extreme pain
Side: myocardial and respiratory depression

20
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Morphine

A

Ind: extreme pain
Side: hypotension, respiratory depression

Administered via intramuscular injection

21
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Adrenaline

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Ind: cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis

Administered via IV

22
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Adenosine

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Ind: supra ventricular tachycardia

6mg/2ml vial

23
Q

Amiodarone

A

Antiarrythmic

Ind: VF or VT
150mg ampuole

24
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Atropine

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Ind: bradycardia, asystole, heart blocks

0.6mg/ml

25
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Midazolam

A

Ind: sedative

.5mg/ml via IV

26
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Suxamethonium

A

Ind: muscle relaxation and paralysis (e.g. For ETT)

100mg/ml

27
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Hydrocortisone

A

Ind: lung inflammation

100mg vial

28
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Promethazine

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Ind: antihistamine, antiemetic (vomiting), sedation

50mg/2ml

29
Q

SAF vaccines

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Hep AB 
Polio 
Tetanus
Typhoid
Influenza 
Varicella
30
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Vaccination precautions

A

Servicemen should be asked about:

Drug allergies, HIV, any current infections, pregnancy

31
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Anti tachyarrythmia drugs

A

Adenosine, amiodarone

32
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Anti bradyarrythmia drug

A

Atropine

33
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Sedative drug

A

Midazolam

34
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For allergic reactions:

A

Promethazine, adrenaline

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