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Decks in this class (24)

1 General Principles Of Pharm
4 areas of pharmacology,
Define pharmacotherapeutics,
Define pharmacokinetics
47  cards
1 Pharmacokinetics
What is the first pass effect,
What are the advantages of oral a...,
What are the disadvantages of ora...
38  cards
1 Drug Receptors
What is affinity,
What is efficacy,
With a ______ dose few receptors ...
9  cards
1 Antipsychotic
What is a psychosis,
How common is schizophrenia,
What causes schizophrenia
16  cards
1 Affective Disorder
What are the effective disorders,
Categories of antidepressants,
Antidepressant drugs all three gr...
21  cards
1 Antiepileptic
Epilepsy is a __________ neurolog...,
Epilepsy is associated with the p...,
What initiates an epileptic seizure
33  cards
1 Sedative-Hypnotic and Antianxiety Agents
Drugs that are classified as seda...,
True or false sedative hypnotic a...,
What are the two general categori...
33  cards
1 Parkinson's
Patients with parkinson s disease...,
In parkinson disease there is spe...,
True or false dopamine crosses th...
11  cards
1 Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System
Blood brain barrier,
The blood brain barrier effect is...,
______ cells in the cns and the _...
18  cards
1 Anesthetics (General and Local)
General anesthetics are usually a...,
Local anesthetics are given when ...,
Physical therapists need to have ...
43  cards
1 Muscle Relaxants
What is spasticity characterized,
What are spasms,
Skeletal muscle relaxants are use...
19  cards
1 Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Nsaid distinct pharmacologic prop...,
Best representative of an nsaid is,
Aspirin interferes with biosynthe...
30  cards
1 Opioid Analgesics
Analgesic drug therapy goal is __...,
True or false analgesics are amon...,
What are the two analgesic subdiv...
16  cards
1 Patient-Controlled Analgesia
Which dose is a single large dose...,
Which dose is the amount of drug ...,
What is a lock out interval
18  cards
1 Arthritis
What are the goals of treating ra,
What are the 3 general categories...,
Which drug is the first line of d...
14  cards
1 Pharmacologic Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis
What are the 3 categories of ra d...,
What is the first line of defense...,
What are the side effects of nsaids
8  cards
2 Angina and Arrhythmia
What is angina,
What are the 3 types of organic n...,
How do organic nitrates work
27  cards
2 Antihypertensive Drugs
What is the mechanism of action f...,
What are the classifications of d...,
What are thiazide diuretics
17  cards
2 Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure
Where does right sided heart fail...,
Where does left sided heart failu...,
True or false right sided heart f...
6  cards
2 Treatment of Infections I: Antibacterial Drugs
_________ refers to a drug that t...,
_____________ refers to drugs tha...,
Penicillin and cephalosporin drug...
23  cards
2 Pancreatic Hormones and the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
The primary effect of insulin is ...,
What is a normal level of glucagon,
Which type of diabetes are the pt...
4  cards
2 Treatment of Coagulation Disorders and Hyperlipidemia
What do you call inadequate clotting,
What do you call excessive clotting,
Clotting factors are ____________...
21  cards
2 Cardiopulmonary
The four basic goals of pulmonary...,
What do antihistamines block,
What medication would be used to ...
16  cards
2 Gastrointestinal Drugs
Tell me about antacids,
What are the adverse effects of a...,
What does histamine do
11  cards

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