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pharm pt 1 - Sheet1
What is a drug 1,
What is pharmacology 2,
What is clinical pharmacology 3
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types of drugs - Sheet1
Do otc medications require author...,
What must patients do when using ...,
Does otc medication require monit...
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ADME - Sheet1
What is absorption in pharmacokin...,
What determines drug action durin...,
What happens with a higher absorp...
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how them drugs work and adrs - Sheet1
What is maximal efficacy 1,
Why is maximal efficacy important...,
What is relative potency 3
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risks and age stuff - Sheet1
What are medication errors 1,
Why is the risk of med errors hig...,
What are some causes of medicatio...
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fluid balance principles - Sheet1
What is the greatest bulk of body...,
Where is intracellular fluid icf ...,
What proportion of total body wat...
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acid-base - Sheet1
What system helps balance acid ba...,
What does the bicarbonate carboni...,
How does the respiratory system r...
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electrolytes - Sheet1
What is the major extracellular f...,
What is hypernatremia 2,
What is hyponatremia 3
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diuretics - Sheet1
What are the four regions of the ...,
What are the three processes invo...,
What are diuretics commonly used ...
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diuretics review - Sheet1
What is the major electrolyte los...,
How do most diuretics work 2,
Why should diuretics be given ear...
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antilipemic agents - Sheet1
What is the primary organ targete...,
Where do some lipid lowering drug...,
What is the desired total cholest...
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the raas drugs - Sheet1
What does raas stand for 1,
What triggers the raas system 2,
What are the three main classes o...
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calcium channel blockers - Sheet1
What are the two main types of ca...,
What is the common suffix for dih...,
Name two nondihydropyridine ccbs 3
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vasodilators - Sheet1
What are the two types of vasodil...,
What effect do arteriole vasodila...,
What effect do venous vasodilator...
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adrenergic agonists (alpha and beta) - Sheet1 (1)
What are adrenergic agonists also...,
What do adrenergic agonists activ...,
Name some drugs that are adrenerg...
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antagonists - Sheet1
What does an alpha1 adrenergic an...,
What does a beta1 adrenergic anta...,
What does an alpha2 adrenergic an...
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hypertension - Sheet1
What is hypertension htn 1,
What is the formula for arterial ...,
What are some causes contributing...
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heart failure+ adenosine+angina+mi stuff - Sheet1
What are the main drug classes us...,
What is sacubitril valsartan arni 2,
What are the adverse effects of a...
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antibiotic_microbial background and resistance
What are antimicrobials used for 1,
What is an antibiotic 2,
What is selective toxicity 3
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penicillins and cephalosporins and carbapenens
What was the first mass produced ...,
How do penicillins destroy bacter...,
What is responsible for the antib...
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vancomyacin and fosfomycin
Name four other cell wall inhibit...,
Why is vancomycin commonly used i...,
Is vancomycin well absorbed in th...
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inhibitors of protein synthesis
What is the mechanism of action f...,
Are tetracyclines and macrolides ...,
Are aminoglycosides bactericidal ...
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UTI shtuff - Sheet1
What are the treatment options fo...,
What are the common treatment dur...,
What are examples of sulfonamides...
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metronidazole and misc - Sheet1
What type of drug is metronidazole 1,
What infections does metronidazol...,
What is metronidazole used for in...
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misc
What antibiotic is associated wit...,
What are the primary uses of clin...,
What is the major caution with cl...
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antiviral, flu, rsv, covid-19 drugs
What are the challenges of antivi...,
What do most antiviral drug names...,
What is the drug of choice doc fo...
36
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hepatitis drugs
What is the most common liver dis...,
How many viruses can cause acute ...,
What are the main characteristics...
39
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hiv drugs
What does hiv cause 1,
How is hiv transmitted 2,
What type of virus is hiv 3
19
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TB
What are the high risk indication...,
What are the tb diagnostic tests 2,
What vaccine is used for tb preve...
37
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fungal infections (mycoses)
What are the two types of fungal ...,
Which type of mycoses is less fre...,
How are systemic mycoses classifi...
36
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neurotransmitters
What structures do cns drugs act ...,
What are the main uses of cns dru...,
How can cns drugs be used nonmedi...
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anxiety
What is anxiety 1,
What are the symptoms of anxiety 2,
What are the main types of anxiet...
33
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depression - SSRIs and SNRIs
How long must symptoms be present...,
What percentage of the us populat...,
What are the core symptoms of dep...
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TCAs, MAOIs
What neurotransmitters do tcas af...,
What are tcas used for 2,
What are the major side effects o...
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bipolar disorder
What is bipolar disorder 1,
What are the mood episodes in bip...,
Why do many patients stop taking ...
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schizophrenia/parkinsons
What is schizophrenia 1,
What are the three types of schiz...,
What are examples of positive sym...
31
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levodopa for parkinson's/seizure stuff -
What is the most effective drug f...,
What is the wearing off effect in...,
What should be questioned if a pa...
41
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barbituates, CNS stimulants, ADHD, insomnia, yadayadayada
What are the two barbiturates use...,
Why do barbiturates have a high a...,
What are the cns effects of barbi...
53
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pharm: GH + ADH
Thyroid function 1,
Hormone regulation 2,
Growth hormone gh somatropin 3
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SIADH + DM pt 1
What causes siadh 1,
What happens to sodium levels in ...,
What type of saline is used for s...
44
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insulin treatment
Why do type 1 diabetics need insu...,
When do type 2 diabetics need ins...,
Why is it important to know the p...
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oral + non-insulin injectable
Why are sulfonylureas glipizide g...,
How do sulfonylureas work 2,
What are the major aes of sulfony...
45
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glycemic control + glucagon
What are the two major hyperglyce...,
Which condition is more common in...,
What are key features of dka 3
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thyroid intro
What are the main thyroid hormones 1,
What do thyroid hormones contain 2,
How do thyroid hormones affect me...
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thyroid drugs
What is the drug of choice doc fo...,
How do levothyroxine and related ...,
What is a major adverse effect of...
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adrenal cortex pt 1
What hormones are secreted by the...,
What do adrenal gland hormones af...,
What are the functions of glucoco...
28
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adrenal cortex pt 2
Why are corticosteroids widely us...,
What are the general properties o...,
What are the main adverse effects...
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respiratory intro
What are the two main components ...,
What are the effects of chronic i...,
What are the goals of asthma phar...
27
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asthma drugs
What are the two main drug catego...,
What are the four types of anti i...,
What are the three types of bronc...
48
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COPD + allergies pt 1
What is chronic obstructive pulmo...,
What are the characteristic sympt...,
What is the primary cause of copd 3
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intranasal/decongestants
What is promethazine phenergan us...,
What are serious adverse effects ...,
What are contraindications for pr...
28
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PUD + GERD
What are the gi defenses 1,
How does mucus protect the stomach 2,
What role does bicarbonate play i...
22
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antacids
What do antacids do 1,
What are the types of antacids 2,
What is a disadvantage of magnesi...
25
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laxatives
What are the purposes of laxatives 1,
What is the difference between la...,
When are laxatives used 3
25
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diarrhea, IBS, IBD
What is diarrhea a symptom of 1,
What is the main goal in managing...,
Which opioids are used as antidia...
20
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antiemetics
What is the use of anticholinergi...,
What are common antihistamines fo...,
What are the side effects of anti...
20
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vitamins + minerals
What is the use of pancrelipase 1,
What are common side effects of p...,
What should be noted about pancre...
33
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obesity + weight loss
What bmi is classified as obesity 1,
What waist circumference is consi...,
What are the non pharmacologic tr...
19
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hematopoiesis
What is hematopoiesis 1,
What hormone regulates erythropoi...,
What does erythropoietin stimulate 3
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thrombopoietin, anemia
What class are eltrombopag avatro...,
What is the primary use of thromb...,
What is the platelet count goal w...
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growth factor - thrombosis
What are two key hematopoietic gr...,
What type of anemia is treated wi...,
What are symptoms of pernicious a...
26
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thromboembolic
What is the function of anticoagu...,
How do anticoagulants work 2,
What is the main indication for a...
24
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heparin + HIT
What drugs are examples of lmwhs 1,
What factor do lmwhs inactivate 2,
What are lmwhs used for 3
27
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anticoagulants + factor Xa
What anticoagulants are associate...,
What procedures increase the risk...,
What is the most serious complica...
38
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antiplatelets
What do antiplatelet drugs prevent 1,
What conditions are antiplatelets...,
What happens if antiplatelets are...
25
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anticoag vs thrombolytics
What is the difference between an...,
What do anticoagulants do 2,
What do thrombolytics do 3
24
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VTE + CVA
What is vte 1,
What is dvt 2,
What is pe 3
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general pain management principles
What is the immediate goal of pai...,
Who should be considered the expe...,
What is a patient right in terms ...
35
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opioids part 1
Where is opium extracted from 1,
What are opiates 2,
What is an opioid 3
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opioids part 2
What should nurses assess with op...,
What are key precautions for morp...,
What drugs interact with opioids 3
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nonopioids
What drug classes are included in...,
What are examples of nsaids 2,
Why are nsaids considered drugs o...
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migraines
What are the main symptoms of a m...,
Are migraines debilitating 2,
What often influences migraine oc...
21
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anesthesia general info and iv anesthsia
What is general anesthesia 1,
What is local anesthesia 2,
What is regional anesthesia 3
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inhalation, local, and topical anesthetics
Ideal properties 1,
Balanced anesthesia 2,
Minimum alveolar concentration mac 3
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abuse, more fucking opioids, psychostimulants, and alcohol
Abuse 1,
Addiction 2,
Tolerance 3
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smoking
What is the 5 a s model for treat...,
What does ask in the 5 a s model ...,
What does advise in the 5 a s mod...
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muscle spasm + spasticity
What are common causes of muscle ...,
What are non pharmacologic treatm...,
What class of drugs is commonly u...
15
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bone + joint
What are the roles of calcium in ...,
Where is most calcium stored in t...,
Normal blood calcium level 3
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metabolic bone disorder
What are the three main types of ...,
What is the primary characteristi...,
Who is more likely to develop ost...
38
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OA + RA
What are the other drugs used for...,
What is the source of calcitonin 2,
What is the mechanism of action o...
27
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DMARDs + gout
What is the fastest acting nonbio...,
How is methotrexate administered 2,
What are the major adverse effect...
31
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hyperuricemia + anti-inflam
What does allopurinol do 1,
What does febuxostat do 2,
What does probenecid do 3
27
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ibuprofen-like
What is ibuprofen advil motrin us...,
What is the mechanism of action f...,
What are the common adverse effec...
24
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