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Decks in this class (18)

1: Principles of Pharm
Pharmacokinetics,
Threshold dose,
Potency potent
46  cards
2: Drug Receptors
Affinity,
Selectivity,
Agonists
9  cards
3a: Sedative-Hypnotics, Antianxiety, Antidepressants
Purpose of cns drugs,
Neurotransmitters,
Examples of neurotransmitters in ...
42  cards
3b: Antipsychotics and Antiepileptics
Original purpose of antipsychotics,
Which dopamine receptor is blocke...,
Two categories of antidepressants
32  cards
4a: Parkinson's
Purpose of parkinson s medications,
Mechanism of levodopa,
What happens when levodopa is con...
17  cards
4b: Anesthetics and Muscle Relaxants
Uses for local anesthesia,
Requirements for general anesthetics,
Stages of general anesthesia
33  cards
5a: Opioids
Uses for opioid analgesics,
Mechanism of opioid analgesics,
Examples of endogenous opioids
18  cards
5b: Pain Management
4 requirements of nsaids,
Mechanism of nsaids,
When does production of prostagla...
24  cards
6a: Patient-Controlled Analgesia
What is patient controlled analgesia,
Uses for pca,
Loading dose
12  cards
Quiz 1 Review
The amount that a drug reaches th...,
What factors influence how a drug...,
What are the two categories of dr...
14  cards
6b: Adrenergic and Cholinergic
0  cards
7: Antihypertensive (Angina, Arrhythmias, CHF)
Equation for blood pressure,
What reflex controls bp in our bo...,
How do kidneys help with long ter...
77  cards
8: Coagulation and Hyperlipidemia
Hemostasis,
Thrombogenesis,
Drugs that prevent clot formation
35  cards
9: Respiratory, GI, Endocrine, Bone Density
Mucolytics,
Expectorants,
What is the only expectorant appr...
8  cards
10: Treatment of Infection
Selective toxicity,
How are bacteria categorized,
What is the difference between ba...
23  cards
11a: Diabetes
How does the pancreas function as...,
How does the pancreas function as...,
What is the function of insulin
59  cards
11b: Cancer drugs and Immunosuppressants
What are three main treatment opt...,
What is cytotoxicity,
What is the cell kill hypothesis
21  cards
Quiz 2 Review
Patient with chf presents with gi...,
What drug type is the most common...,
What is the daily calcium maximum...
9  cards

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