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Sensory & Neuro
Question | Answer |
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Beta Adrenergic blocker names | Betoptic and Timoptic. Generic names end in "olol" |
Beta adrenergic blocker actions | for Glaucoma. decrease production of aqueous humor |
Beta adrenergic blocker side affects | stinging, burning, and eye discomfort |
Beta adrenergic blocker instructions | remove contact lenses before installation, keep pressure on lacrimal sac after administering drops for at least 60 seconds |
Cholinergic agonist names | Pilocar and Isopto Carpine |
Cholinergic agonist actions | for glaucoma. constricts pupil and enhances drainage through canal of Schlemm |
Cholinergic agonist side affects | decreased visual acuity |
Cholinergic agonist instructions | administer mild analgesic for headache |
Cholinesterase inhibitor names | Phospholine Iodide |
Cholinesterase inhibitor actions | for glaucoma. allows for more acetylcholine to be available and causes cholinergic agonist effects |
Cholinesterase inhibitor side affects | decreased visual acuity, cataracts with long-term use |
Cholinesterase inhibitor instructions | hold pressure on lacrimal sac for at least 60 seconds after administering drops, give in the evening |