| Question |
Answer |
| What are the anti-infective agents used to treat or prevent influenza? |
amantadine
rimantadine
oseltamivir
zanamivir |
| brand name for amantadine? |
symmetrel |
| brand name for rimantadine? |
flumadine
|
| brand name for oseltamivir? |
tamiflu |
| brand name for zanamivir? |
relenza |
| What are the antimycobacterials? |
isoniazid, rifampin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol |
| What are the side effects of isoniazid? |
hepatotoxicity (symptoms include nausea, loss of appetite, abdominal pain), peripheral neuritis, rash, fever, anemia |
| what are the side effects of pyrazinamide? |
hepatotoxicity, arthralgia, hyperuricemia |
| what are the side effects of ethambutol? |
optic neuritis (higher in patients recieving >15 mg/kg/day) |
| what are the smoking cessation drugs? |
nicotine transdermal system,
nicotine polacrilex,
bupropion,
varenicline |
| brand name for nicotine transdermal system? |
nicoderm CQ, nicotrol |
| brand name for nicotine polacrilex? |
nicorette, commit, nicotrol |
| brand name for bupropion? |
zyban |
| brand name for varenicline? |
CHANTIX |
| What is the depolarizing NMBA? |
succinylcholine |
| What is the onset and duration of succinylcholine? |
onset: 1 min, duration: 10-15 min |
| What are the nondepolarizing NMBAs? |
d-tubocurarine, pancuronium, pipcuronium, rocuronium, vecuronium |
| What is the onset of pancuronium? |
4-6 min |
| what is the onset of pipecuronium? |
2-4 min |
| what is the onset of rocuronium? |
1-2 min |
| what is the onset of vecuronium? |
2-4 min |
| what is the duration of pancuronium? |
120-180 min |
| what is the duration of pipecuronium? |
80-100 min |
| what is the duration of rocuronium? |
30-60 min |
| what is the duration of vecuronium? |
60-90 min |
| What are the benzodiazepines of the anesthetic induction agents? |
diazepam, lorazepam, midazolam |
| brand name for diazepam? |
valium |
| brand name for lorazepam? |
ativan |
| brand name for midazolam? |
versed |
| brand name for propofol? (this is not a benzodiazepine) |
diprivan |
| What are the signs and symptoms of the cold? |
no fever, no chills, no headaches, no myalgia. hacking cough, common nasal congestion, sneezing and sore throat. |
| What are the signs and symptoms of influenza? |
high fever, chills, nonproductive cough, headache, early and severe myalgia, occasional nasal congestion, sneezing and sore throat. |
| What are the antiviral agents that treat or prevent influenza? |
amantadine, rimantadine, oseltamivir, zanamivir |
| brand name for amantamidine? |
symmetrel |
| brand name for rimantamidine? |
flumadine |
| brand name for oseltamivir? |
tamiflu |
| brand name for zanamivir? |
relenza |
| What are the side effects of rifampin? |
hepatotoxicity, flulike symptoms, discolorations of body secretions to an orange color |
| what class is doxapram? |
a respiratory stimulant |