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UNIT 3 PHARM DRUGS

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WHAT DO ANTIACIDS DO?   NEUTRALIZE THE GI ENVIROMENT, DECREASES ACID  
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WHAT MEDS ARE GIVEN FOR GERD, HEARTBURN & PEPTIC ULCERS?   ANTACIDS  
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CONSTIPATION, FECAL IMPACTION,DIARRHEA, DEHYDRATION, REBOUND HYPERACIDITY RENAL CALCULI ARE SIDE EFFECTS FOR WHAT DRUG?   ANTACIDS  
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WHAT IS THE SIDE EFFECT OF ALUMINIUM BASED ANTACIDS?   CONSITPATION  
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WHAT IS A SIDE EFFECT OF MAGNESIUM BASED ANTACIDS?   DIARRHEA  
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A PATIENT STOPS TAKING ANTACIDSAND HAVE INCREASED ACID PRODUCTION IS CALLED?   REBOUND HYPERACIDIRY  
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CALCIUM CARBONATE (tums,MYLANTA) MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (MOM) ARE EXAMPLES OF WHAT DRUG?   ANTACIDS  
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THIS DRUG INHIBITS HISTAMINE 2 RECEPTORS IN THE GI TRACT,BY BLOCKING HISTAMINE 2 RECEPTORS, WE BLOCK THE SECRETION OF ACID, IT WILL DECREASE GASTRIC ACID BUT WON'T STOP THE PROBLEM...   HISTAMINE 2 ANTAGONIST  
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WHAT DRUGS NEED TO BE AVOIDED WITH HISTAMINE 2 ANTAGONISTS DUE TO IT WILL STOP THE PROCESSOF ABSORPTION?   HISTAMINE 2 ANTAGONIST  
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WHAT DRUG CAUSES DIZZINESS,SOMNOLENCE, HEADACHE, CONFUSION AND HALLUCINATIONS?   HISTAMINE 2 ANTAGONIST  
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CIMETIDINE(TAGAMENT),FAMOTIDINE(PEPCID)&RANITDINE(ZANTAC) ARE WHAT DRUGS?   HISTAMINE 2 ANTAGONIST  
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WHAT DRUG CAN CAUSE IMPOTENCE IN MEN?   CIMETIDINE(TAGAMENT)  
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WHAT MEDICATION SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN WITHIN 2 HOURS OF OTHER MEDS AND WAIT 1 HOUR AFTER FOOD/MEALS?   ANTACIDS  
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WHAT DRUG SHOULD YOU AVIOD ALCOHOL?   HISTAMINE 2 ANTAGONISTS  
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WHAT DRUG SHOULD YOU NOT SMOKE BECAUSE IT WILL DECREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THESE DRUGS?   HISTAMINE 2 ANTAGONISTS  
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THIS DRUG SUPRESSES GASTRIC ACID SECRETIONS BY INHIBITING THE PUMP SYSTEM IN THE GI TRACT,THEY TURN THE PUMP OFF...   PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS (PPI)  
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WHAT DRUG IS USED TO TREAT GASTRIC & DUODENAL ULCERS(SM INTSTINES)LONGTERM HEARTBURN,GERD,HYPERSECRETORY DISORDERS,& COMBINED WITH TREATMENT OF H.PYLORI?   (PPI) PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR  
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HEADACHE,NAUSEA,DIARRHEA,& AB PAIN ARE SIDE EFFECTS FOR WHAT DRUG/   (PPI) PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR  
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ESOMEPRAZOLE(NEXIUM)LANSOPRAZOLE(PREVACID)OMEPRAZOLE(PRILOSEC)PANTOPRAZOLE(PROTONIX) ARE WHAT DRUGS?   (PPI) PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR  
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WHAT DRUG IS THE STRONGEST INHIBITOR OF GASTRIC ACID?   (PPI) PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR  
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THIS DRUG MUST BE TAKEN BEFORE MEALS AND DO NOT CRUSH, WHAT DRUG IS THIS?   (PPI) PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR  
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THIS DRUG TAKEN WITH COUMADIN WILL INCREASE THE SERUM LEVELS AND IS A RISK FOR BLEEDING?   PPI  
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WHAT DRUG TAKEN WITH DIALANTIN CAUSES INCREASED LEVELS AND CAUSES CONFUSION & DIZZINESS?   PPI  
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WHAT DRUG TAKEN WITH VALUIM WILL INCREASE THE LEVELS CAUSING SEDATION/   PPI  
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THIS DRUG WILL ADHEAR TO THE ULCER & PROTECT THE LINING FROM EROSION AND IS TAKEN 1 HR BEFORE MEALS?   SUCRALFATE(CARAFATE)  
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WHAT IS THE MAIN SIDE EFFECT OF SUCRALFATE(CARAFATE)?   CONSTIPATION  
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THIS DRUG REDUCES NSAID INDUCED ULCERS   MISOPROSTOL (CYTOTEC)  
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WHAT DRUG DO YOU NOT GIVE TO PREGNANT WOMEN DUE TO IT CAN CAUSE MISCARRIAGE OR PRE-TERM LABOR?   MISOPROSTOL (CYTOTEC)  
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WHAT IS PROKINETIC?   PROMOTES MOVEMENT OF BOWELS  
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WHAT DRUG IS USED IN BED BOUND PTS,IT WAKES UP THE BOWELS AND GETS IT MOVING IN THE GI TRACT   METOCLOPRAMIDE(REGLAN)  
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THIS DRUG IS USED FOR GERD AND GASTRIC STASIS   GASTROINTESTINAL STIMULANT METOCLOPRAMIDE(RRGLAN)  
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RESTLESSNESS,DROWSINESS,DIZZINESS,EXTRAPYAMIDAL SYMPTOMS & DEPRESSION ARE SIDE EFFECTS OF WHAT?   METOCLOPRAMIDE(REGLAN)  
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WHAT PREVENTS STIMULATION OF THE CHEMORECEPTOR TRIGGER ZONE THAT IS IN THE MEDULLA,THEY HELP WITH NAUSEA AND VOMITING   ANTIEMETICS  
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WHAT DRUG IS USED PRE-OP,POST-OP,PRIOR TO CHEMO AND NAUSEA   ANTIEMETICS  
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THIS DRUG IS USED TO INDUCE VOMITING   EMETICS (IPECAC)  
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THIS DRUG STOPS DIARRHEA,DECREASES INTESTINAL PERISTALSIS   ANTIDIARRHEALS  
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ANOREXIA,NAUSEA,VOMITING,CONSTIPATION,SEDATION ARE SIDE EFFECTS OF WHAT DRUG?   ANTIDIARRHEALS  
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BISMUTH SALICYLATE (PEPTO BISMOL)DIPHENOXYLATE HCL(LOMOTIL)LOPERAMIDE(IMODIUM) ARE WHAT TYPE OF DRUG   ANTIDIARRHEALS  
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THIS DRUG WILL CAUSE A BLACK TONGUE AND STOOL   BISMUTH SALICYLATE(PEPTO BISMOL)  
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WHAT TYPE OF DRUG PREVENTS GAS?   ANTIFLATULENTS  
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WHAT DRUG IS USED POST OP GASTRIC DISTENSION & DYSPEPSIA(INDIGESTION,UPSET STOMACH0?   ANTIFLATULENTS  
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WHAT TYPE OF DRUG IS HIGHLY ABUSED & MISUSED BY THE ELDERLY?   LAXATIVES  
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WHAT TYPE OF DRUG SPEEDS UP & GETS RID OF STOOL?   LAXATIVES  
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WHAT DRUG DO YOU NOT TAKE WITH MILK?   BISACODYL(DULCOLAX)  
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SENNOSIDES(SENOKOT)BISACODYLE(DULCOLAX) ARE EXAMPLES OF WHAT?   LAXATIVES  
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THIS PROMOTES WATER RETENSION INTO FECAL MASS AND SOFTENS STOOL?   STOOL SOFTENER  
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WHEN TAKING CITRUCEL OR METAMUCIL WHAT MUST YOU FOLLOW IT WITH?   8 OZ OF WATER  
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WHAT DRUG MIMICS THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM?   ADRENERGIC  
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THIS DRUG PROMOTES THE ACTION OF THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM(STIMULATES THE HEART)   ADRENERGIC  
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WHAT DRUG STIMULATES THE SNS,DIVERTS BLOOD FLOW TO VITAL ORGANS & PROMOTES EFFECTS IN CNS,ANS,HEART & METABOLISM   ADRENERGIC  
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WHAT WORKS IN THE PERIPHERAL BLOOD VESSELS,CAUSES VASOCONSTRICTION OF BLOOD VESSELS & INCREASE THE BP   ALPHA 1  
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WHAT WORKS IN THE MYOCARDIUM,INCREASES THE HR,INCREASED FORCE OF CARDIAC CONTRACTION   BETA 1  
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WHAT WORKS IN THE LUNGS & BRONCHODIALATES   BETA 2  
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WHAT DRUG IS USED FOR VASOPRESSOR EFFECT,SHOCK,SEVERE HYPOTENSION,ALLERGIC REACTIONS,RESPIRATORY DISTRESS,NASAL CONGESTION & CARDIAC ARREST?   ADRENERGIC  
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WHAT DRUG IS USED FOR SEVERE,SEVERE HYPOTENSION SHOCK   NOREPINEPHRINE(LEVOPHED)  
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WHAT DRUG SHOULD YOU WATCH THE VS EVERY 15-30 AFTER GIVING MEDS?   ADRENERGIC  
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WHAT DRUG SHOULD YOU AVOID CAFFIENE WITH?   ADRENERGIC  
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WHAT DRUG BLOCKS THE TRANSMISSION, STOPS SNS, SLOWS YOU DOWN   ADRENERGIC BLOCKING DRUGS  
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WHAT DRUG TREATS GLAUCOMA BY DECREASING PRODUCTION OF AQUEOUS HUMOR?   ADRENERGIC BLOCKING DRUGS  
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WHEN TAKING A BETA BLOCKER TO BLOCK BETA 1, WHAT WILL HAPPEN?   DECREASE THE HEART RATE  
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WHEN TAKING A BETA BLOCKER TO BLOCK BETA 2 WHAT WILL HAPPEN?   DECREASES BRONCHOCONSTRICTION  
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THIS DRUG IS USED FOR HEART FAILURE,CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS, MIAGRAINES,ANGINA PECTORIS & GLAUCOME   BETA ADRENERGIC DRUGS  
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WHAT CAUSES TIRED,FATIGUE,DIZZINESS,CONSTIPATION,IMPOTENCE,DECREASED LABEDO & FIRST DOSE CAUSES HYPOTENSION   BETA ADRENERGIC DRUGS  
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IF YOU WERE TO STOP TAKING BETA BLOCKING DRUGS ABRUPTLY WHAT WOULD HAPPEN?   HYPERTENSION  
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WHAT DRUG DEPRESSES THE COUGH   ANTITUSSIVES  
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WHICH TYPE OF ACTING IS THE STRONGEST ONE, HAS NARCOTICS IN IT AND WORKS ON THE BRAIN & IS MOST EFFECTIVE?   CENTRALLY  
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WHICH ACTING WORKS ON THE TRACHEA & THROAT   PERIPHERALLY  
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WHAT IS ALSO USE TO TREAT DRY COUGHS, NON -PRODUCTIVE COUGHS,INCREASED INTRACRAINAL PRESSURE, INCREASED INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE & PHENUMONIA?   ANTITUSSIVES  
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WHAT DON'T YOU USE WITH A PRODUCTIVE COUGH?   ANTITUSSIVES  
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WHAT DRUG IS THE SAFEST FOR THE ELDERLY BECAUSE IS DOES NOT CAUSE DIZZINESS OR SEDATION?   DEXTROMETHORPHAN(ROBITUSSIN)  
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WHAT THINS THE MUCUS ?   MUCOLYTICS  
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WHAT HELPS YOU TO COUGH UP MUCUS?   EXPECTORANTS  
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WHAT IS USED FOR TYLENOL OD?   ACETYLCYSTEINE (MUCOMYST)  
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WHEN YOU HAVE A INJURY OR ALLERGY WHAT IS RELEASED IN YOUR BODY?   HISTAMINE  
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WHAT IS GIVEN TO STOP SWELLING, ITCHING ALLERGIES, COUNTERACT EFFECTS ON THE BODY TISSUE?   ANTIHISTAMINES  
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WHAT IS FOUND IN BASOPHILS & MAST CELLS, CAUSES VASDIALATION(REDNESS),INCREASED PERMEABILITY & CAUSING ITCHING AND PAIN?   HISTAMINE  
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WHAT DRUG IS USED FOR SEASONAL ALLERGIES,PERENNIAL ALLERGIES,DRUG ALLERGIES, PARKINSONISM,N&V,SEDATION & MOTION SICKNESS   ANTIHISTAMINES  
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WHAT TYPE OF DECONGESTANT IS USED TO DECREASE NASAL EDEMA & YOU CAN BREATH   TOPICAL (NASAL SPRAY)  
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WHAT TYPE OF DECONGESTANT HAS A QUICKER ONSET BUT DOESN'T LAST AS LONG & COULD DEVELOP REBOUND NASAL CONGESTION?   SYSTEMIC  
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THIS MIMICS SNS, BETA AGONIST, BETA 2,PROMOTES THE ACTION OF BETA 2 AND BRONCHODIALATION IS THE ACTION,WHAT DRUG IS THIS?   SYMPATHOMIMETIC BRONCHODILATOR  
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what drug is used for acute asthma attacks?   albuterol (proventil,ventolin)  
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what drug is used for long term use only for asmtha attacks?   salmeterol(serevent)  
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what drug works on the muscles of the lungs,it relaxes smooth muscle in the bronchi?   xanthine derivative bronchodialators  
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IN WHAT DRUG DOES SMOKING INCREASE THE EXCRESSION AND WILL CAUSE IT NOT TO WORK?   xanthine derivative bronchodialators  
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IN WHAT DRUG DO YOU HAVE TO DRAW BLOOD LEVELS BEFORE GIVING MEDS?   xanthine derivative bronchodialators  
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