SECOND EXAM REVIEW Flashcards
1
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increase serum or urine pH
A
alkalizing agents
2
Q
neutralize excess acids present in stomach
A
antacids
3
Q
treat intestinal parasites
A
anthelmintics
4
Q
treat bacterial infection
A
antibiotics
5
Q
reduce efficacy of clotting factors present in the blood
A
anticoagulants
6
Q
decrease gastrointestinal motility, alter GI secretion activity
A
antidiarrheals
7
Q
prevent or control various cardiac dysrhythmias
A
antidysrhythmics
8
Q
treat or prevent nausea and vomiting
A
antimetics
9
Q
prevent or treat excess intestinal gas
A
antiflatulents
10
Q
treat fungal infections
A
antifungals
11
Q
treat glaucoma
A
antiglaucoma agents
12
Q
block histamine receptors, dry mucous membranes, inhibit immune response in allergic reactions
A
antihistamines
13
Q
decrease blood cholesterol, sequester cholesterol chemicals in bile
A
antihyperlipidemics
14
Q
treat parasitic infections
A
antiparasitic agents
15
Q
treat psychoses, including schizophrenia
A
antipsychotics
16
Q
treat viral infections
A
antivirals
17
Q
reduce or prevent seizures, provide sedation
A
barbiturates
18
Q
treat anxiety and seizures, provide sedation
A
benzodizepines
19
Q
bronchodilation
A
beta-agonists
20
Q
reduce heart rate and blood pressure
A
beta-blocking agents
21
Q
reduce heart rate and improve pressure
A
calcium channel blockers
22
Q
decrease heart rate and improve contractility
A
cardiac glycosides
23
Q
treat cancer or malignancy
A
chemotherapeutic agents
24
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prevent cholesterol conversion in the liver
A
cholesterol synthesis inhibitors
25
activate secretory glands in the eyes and GI tract; improve muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
cholinergics
26
decrease inflammation; immunosuppressant
corticosteroids
27
decrease bronchial irritation causing cough
cough suppressants
28
enhance digestion of foods and may include enzymes
digestants
29
promote excretion of urine and manages fluid overload
diuretics
30
dissolve clots present in blood vessels or vascular access devices
fibrinolytics
31
replacement or maintenance therapy, treat systematic inflammation
glucocorticoids
32
deactivate proteins involved in platelet aggregation
glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors
33
block histamine receptors, including those responsible for gastric acid secretion
histamine-2 receptor antagonists
34
replace hormones, improve bone density that has decreased due to aging and hormone loss
hormone replacement drugs
35
inhibit or enhance functioning of the immune system
immunomodulators
36
prevent rejection of transplanted organs or tissues; treat rheumatoid arthritis
immunosuppresants
37
positive inotropic effects, allows cellular glucose uptake and treats hyperkalemia
insulin
38
increase GI motility
laxatives
39
promote sodium and water retention
mineralocorticoids
40
assist with elimination of mucous in the respiratory tract
mucolytics
41
dilate pupils for ocular diagnostics and treatment procedures
mydriatics
42
relieve pain and relieve or suppress cough
narcotic analgesics
43
decrease upper airway mucous secretion
nasal decongestants
44
provide chemical paralysis in intubated and ventilated patients
neuromuscular blocking agents
45
treat pain and inflammation
non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
46
prevent conception
oral contraceptives
47
manage type 2 diabetes
oral hypoglycemic agents
48
treat erectile dysfunction
phosphodiesterase inhibitors
49
decrease platelet aggregation in patients at risk of thrombus formation
platelet inhibitors
50
suppress activity of parietal cell acid secretion
protein pump inhibitors
51
treat depression, anxiety, and related conditions
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
52
increase blood pressure, heart rate, and cardiac output; constrict blood vessels
sympathomimetics
53
decrease or eliminate uterine contractions during preterm labor
tocolytics
54
treat depression, neuropathy, and chronic syndromes
tricyclic antidepressants
55
bronchodilation
xanthines
56
alkalizing agents affect what primary body system?
renal
57
antacids affect what primary body system?
GI
58
anthelmintics affect what primary body system?
GI
59
antibiotics affect what primary body system?
varied
60
anticoagulants affect what primary body system?
hematologic
61
antidiarrheals affect what primary body system?
GI
62
antidysrhythmics affect what primary body system?
cardiovascular
63
antiemetics affect what primary body system?
GI, CNS
64
antiflatulents affect what primary body system?
GI
65
antifungals affect what primary body system?
varied
66
anti glaucoma agents affect what primary body system?
varied
67
antihistamines affect what primary body system?
varied
68
antihyperlipidemcs affect what primary body system?
hematologic, cardiovascular
69
anti parasitic agents affect what primary body system?
varied
70
antipsychotics affect what primary body system?
sympathetic nervous system
71
antivirals affect what primary body system?
varied
72
barbiturates affect what primary body system?
cns
73
benzodiazepines affect what primary body system?
cns
74
beta agonist affect what primary body system?
respiratory
75
beta blocking agents affect what primary body system?
cardiovascular
76
calcium channel blockers affect what primary body system?
cardiovascular
77
cardiac glycosides affect what primary body system?
cardiovascular
78
chemotherapeutic agents affect what primary body system?
varied
79
cholesterol synthesis inhibitors affect what primary body system?
GI
80
cholinergic affect what primary body system?
parasympathetic nervous system
81
corticosteroids affect what primary body system?
endocrine and immune
82
cough suppressants affect what primary body system?
CNS
83
digestants affect what primary body system?
GI
84
diuretics affect what primary body system?
renal
85
fibrinolytic affect what primary body system?
hematologic
86
glucocorticoids affect what primary body system?
endocrine and imune
87
glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors
| affect what primary body system?
hematologic
88
histamine-2 receptor antagonists affect what primary body system?
GI and immune
89
hormone replacement drugs affect what primary body system?
endocrine
90
immunomodulators affect what primary body system?
immune
91
immunosuppressants affect what primary body system?
immune
92
insulin affect what primary body system?
endocrine
93
laxatives affect what primary body system?
GI
94
mineralocorticoids affect what primary body system?
endocrine and immune
95
mucolytics affect what primary body system?
pulmonary
96
mydriatics affect what primary body system?
ocular and parasympathetic nervous system
97
narcotic analgesics affect what primary body system?
CNS
98
nasal decongestants affect what primary body system?
sympathetic nervous system
99
neuromuscular blocking agents affect what primary body system?
peripheral nervous system and musculosystem
100
non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs affect what primary body system?
endocrine
101
oral contraceptives affect what primary body system?
endocrine and genitourinary
102
oral hypoglycemic agents affect what primary body system?
endocrine
103
phosphodiesterase inhibitors affect what primary body system?
cardiovascular
104
platelet inhibitors affect what primary body system?
hematologic
105
protein pump inhibitors affect what primary body system?
GI
106
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors affect what primary body system?
CNS
107
sympathomimetics affect what primary body system?
cardiovascular
108
tocolytics affect what primary body system?
endocrine and genitourinary
109
tricyclic antidepressants affect what primary body system?
CNS
110
xanthines affect what primary body system?
respiratory
111
sodium bicarbonate
alkalizing agent
112
sucralfate (Carafate), aluminum salts, calcium carbonate
antacids
113
mebendazole (Vermox)
anthelmintics
114
Penicillin, ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
antibiotics
115
Heparin, warfarin (Coumadin)
anticoagulants
116
Loperamide (Imodium), diphenoxylate-atropine combination (lomotil)
antidiarrheals
117
Lidocaine, amiodarone (Cordarone)
antidysrthymias
118
Promethazine (Phenergan), ondansetron (Zofran)
antiemetics
119
Simethicone, lactase
antiflatulents
120
Fluconazole (Diflucan), ketoconazole (Nizoral)
antifungals
121
Brinzolamide (Azopt), bimatoprost (Lumigan)
anti glaucoma agents (usually eye drops)
122
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl), Ioratadine (Claritin)
antihistamines
123
Cholestyramine (Questran), colesevelam (Welchol)
antihyperlipidemics
124
Nitazonxanide (Alinia)
anti parasitic agents
125
Haloperidol (Haldol), olanzapine (Zyprexa)
antipsychotics
126
Acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir)
antivirals
127
Phenobarbital
barbiturates
128
Lorazepam (Ativan), diazepam (Valium), oxazepam (Serax)
benzodiazepines
129
albuterol; levalbuterol (Xopenex)
beta agonists
130
Metoprolol (Lopressor), atenolol (Tenormin)
beta blocking agents
131
Diltiazem (Cardizem), verapamil (Calan)
calcium channel blockers
132
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
cardiac glycosides
133
Vincristine (Oncovin, Vincasar), cisplatin (Platinol)
chemotherapeutic agents
134
Atorvastatin (Isopto); simvastatin (Zocor)
cholesterol synthesis inhibitors
135
Pilocarpine (Isopto); pyridostigmine (Mestinon)
cholinergic
136
Prednisone, dexamethasone (Decadron)
corticosteroids
137
Codeine, dextromethorphan
cough suppressants
138
glutamine
digestants
139
Mannitol (Osmitrol), furosemide (Lasix)
diuretics
140
Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), tenecteplase (TNKase)
fibrinolytics
141
Hydrocortisone, beclomethasone (Beconase)
glucocorticoids
142
Tirofiban (Aggrastat), eptifibatide (Integrilin)
glycoprotein IIb/IIIa
143
Ranitidine (Zantac), famotidine (Pepcid)
histamine-2 receptor antagonists
144
estrogen, progesterone
hormone replacement drugs
145
Interferon, levamisole (Ergamisol)
immunomodulators
146
Cyclosporine (Gengraf), tacrolimus (Prograf)
immunosuppressants
147
Insulin
insulin
148
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax), docusate (Colace)
laxatives
149
Fludrocortisone (Florinef)
mineralcorticoids
150
Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
mucolytics
151
Cyclopentolate (Cyclogyl)
mydriatics
152
Morphine, oxycodone
narcotic analgesics
153
Pseudo ephedrine (Sudafed), phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
nasal decongestants
154
Succinylcholine (Anectine), rocuronium (Zemuron)
neuromuscular blocking agents
155
Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil), ketorolac (Toradol), indomethacin (Indocin)
non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
156
Estrogen, progesterone
oral contraceptives
157
Glyburide (Diabeta), metformin (Glucophage), glipizide (Glucotrol)
oral hypoglycemic agents
158
Sildenafil (Viagra), tadalafil (Cialis)
phosphodiesterase inhibitors
159
Aspirin, clopidogrel (Plavix)
platelet inhibitors
160
Omeprazole (Prilosec), esomeprazole (Nexium)
protein pump inhibitors
161
Paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft)
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
162
Epinephrine (Adrenalin), phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
sympathomimetics
163
Magnesium sulfate
tocolytics
164
Amitriptyline (Elavil), doxepin, desipramine (Norpramin)
tricyclic antidepressants
165
Theophylline (Uniphyl)
xanthines
