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EXAM REVIEW 6/27
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chemical name | Generic |
| brand name | trade NAME |
| Legend drug | Rx Drug |
| NSAID | non steroid anti-inflammatory drug |
| ASA | Acetyl Salicylic Acid |
| absorption | how a drug gets into the body |
| distribution | moving in the blood from tissue to fluid |
| metabolism | physical and chemical break down in body |
| excretion | eiminating waste products of drugs in the body |
| potentiation | the action of two drugs working together in which one prolongs or multiplies the effect the other. |
| antagonism | the opposing action of two drugs in which one decreases or cancels out the effect of the other. |
| resistance | organism builds up resistance to drug that has been used frequently |
| analgesic | given for purpose of relieving pain |
| sedative | given to calm, sooth, and produce sedation |
| hypnotics | given to produce sleep |
| hypersensitivity | allergies |
| anaphylaxis | severe reaction that can result in shock ordeath |
| superinfection | double infection |
| OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
| DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration |
| JCAHO | Joint Commision on Accreditation for HealthCare Organizations |
| HIPA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| TCN | Tetracycline |
| PCN | Penicillin |
| GERD | Gastro Esophogeal Reflux |
| Who was the father of Medicine? | Hippocrates |
| Routes of Administration | Buccal, Oral, Sublingual, Rectal, Intradermal, Topical, Ear, Nasal, IM, IV, Transdermal and Spinal |
| DEA form 222 | order controlled substance |
| DEA form 41 | destruction of controlled substance |
| DEA form 106 | lost of theft of controlled substanceDiversion |
| Class A Pharm | Community |
| Class B Pharm | Nuclear (radioisotope) |
| Class C Pharm | Istitutional hospital |
| Class D Pharm | Clinic or Specialty |
| Food Drug Cosmetic Act | Created the Food and Drug Admisistration |
| Durham- Humphrey Amendment | Created Rx requirements |
| Controlled Substance Act of 1970 | Created scheduled classes of controlled substance 5 narcotic classes |
| Bacterialstatic | Stops the bug |
| Bacteriocidal | Kill the bug |
| Sulfonimides | oldest anti-infectives used for the treatment of Gonorreha and Syphilis |
| MSDS | Material Safety Data Sheet: info on drugs |
| NKDA | no known drug allergies |
| Psychotropic | substance that acts on the mind |
| Phychotropics are classified in four classes | CNS Stimulants, Antidepressants, Anxiolytics, and Antipsycotic |
| Antidepressants | Depression is frequently described as a chemical imbalace. |
| Neurotransmitters | Chemicals in the brain such as dopamine,seratonin, and norepinephrine. |
| Antidepressants | mood elevators |
| Four catagories of antidepressants | Tricyclic antidepressants,monamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI's),selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI's), and heteocyclic antidepressants |
| SSRI's | considered to be the first-line medication for treatment of depression |
| Heterocyclic antidepressants | are second generation |
| Anxiolytics | Antianxiety medication sometimes refered to as anxiolytics or minor tranquilizers(e.g. Benzodiazepines) |
| Antipsychotic | major tranquilizers or neuroleptics |
| Alcohol | classified as a psychotropic and a CNS depressant |
| Disulfiram | (Antabuse) same results with metronidozole |
| 4 side effects of addiction | tolerance, phychological dependence, Physical dependence, withdrawl w/phychological effects |
| Chemical dependece | Drug abuse |
| What is the #1 drug problem in America? | Alcohol |
| Drug abuse can be defined as the use of a drug for other than therapeutic purposes | |
| Drugs most often abused by medical personel | downers: sedatives, hypnotics,tranquilizers,and narcotic analgesics |
| Four types of drugs that can be illegally produced? | marijana, cocaine, hallucinogens (LSD and PCP), and amphetamines |
| Illegal Uppers | amphetamines and cocaine |
| Marijuana | tetrahyrocannabinol THC |
| marijuana approved for chemo? | Marinol THC |
| lithium | oldest anti-manic agent |
| Cardiovascular drugs | affect the heart and blood vessels as wellas anticoagulants |
| cardiotonics same as | cardioglycosides |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| What do cardiotonics do? | strengthen the heart beat |
| bradycardia | slow heart beat |
| lidocaine | antiarrythmic agent: drug of choice for PVC and MI |
| PVC | premature ventricular contraction |
| MI | myocardial infarction |
| Quinadine | oldest antiarrythmic agents |
| Antihypertensives or hypotensives | treatment and management of all degrees of hypertension: does not cure only controlls |
| Drugs given to lower blood pressure act in various ways. Drug of choice varies due to what? | Degree of hypertension: mild, moderate, or severe. |
| Hydralazine | Apresoline a peripheral vasodilator used in treatment of moderate to severe hypertension because it increases heart rate and cardiac output |
| ACE inhibitors | angiotension converting enzyme/lowers blood pressure by decreasing vasoconstriction (dialator) |
| Coronary Vasodilators are used in the treatment of what? | Chest pain/ most common: angina pectoris |
| what is ischemia? | insufficient blood supply |
| Antilipemic Agents are? | Anticholesterol |
| Vasocontrictors are adrenergic in action | constrict blood vessels, resulting in increased systolic and diastolic blood pressure(norepinephrine constricts blood vessels) |
| Two groups of Anticoagulants or blood thinners are? | Coumarin Derivatives and Heprins / Coumarin (oral)Heparins (inj) |
| Antidote for serious bleeding with Coumarin? | vitamin K (phytonadione-inj or aquamephyton-tab) |
| Antidote for serious bleeding with heparins? | Protamin Sulfate |
| PIT | Platelet Inhibitor Therapy: inhibits platlet aggrigation/ Dipyridamole, Aspirin, Clopiogrel (plavix) |
| Thrombolytic Agents | Clot busters/ Example: Altaplase is a clot buster |
| OD | RIGHT EYE |
| OS | LEFT EYE |
| OU | BOTH EYES |
| AD | RIGHT EAR |
| AS | LEFT EAR |
| AU | BOTH EARS |
| a.c. | before meals |
| bid | twice a day |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| PO | by mouth, orally |
| prn | as needed |
| q.d. | everyday |
| qid | four times a day |
| stat | immediately |
| tid | three times a day |
| hytertension | high blood pressure |
| thrombosis | clots in vascular system |
| phlebitis | inflammation of a vein |
| arteriosclerosis | hardening of the arteries |
| cardiomyopathy | disease of the heat muscles |
| myocardial | concerning heart muscles |
| tachycardia | abnormally fast heart rate |
| hyperlipidemia | too much lipids in blood |
| hypothyroidism | low thyroid hormone levels |
| anorexia | loss of appetite |
| AZULFIDINE | SUFLAZALAZINE |
| LOMOTIL | DIPHENOXYLATE W/ ATROPINE |
| IMODIUM | LOPERIMIDE |
| MYLICON | SIMETHICONE |
| METAMUCIL | PSYLLIUM |
| COLACE | DOCUSATE |
| DULCOLAX | BISACODYL |
| COMPAZINE | PROCHLORPERAZINE |
| DRAMAMINE | DIMENHYDRINATE |
| ANTIVERT | MECLIZINE |
| REGLAN | METROCLOPRAMIDE |
| STADOL | BUTROPHANOL |
| VICODIN | HYDROCODONE W/ ACETAMINOPHEN |
| DEMEROL | MEPERIDINE |
| OXYCONTIN | OXYCODONE |
| DARVOCET | PROPOXYPHENE W/ ACETAMINOPHEN |
| SUBLIMAZE | FENTANYL CITRATE |
| TALWIN | PENTAZOCINE |
| DILAUDID | HYDROMORPHONE |
| FIORICET | BUTILBITAL W/ CAFFEINE AND ACETAMINOPHEN |
| ULTRAM | TRAMADOL |
| ELAVIL | AMITRIPTYLINE |
| PAMELOR | NORTRIPTYLINE |
| TOFRANIL | IMIPRAMINE |
| TEGRETOL | CARBEMAZEPINE |
| DILANTIN | PHENYTOIN |
| NEURONTIN | GABEPENTIN |
| NOCTEC | CHLORAL HYDRATE |
| RESTORIL | TEMAZEPAM |
| AMBIEN | ZOLPIDEM |
| SONATA | ZALEPLON |
| ZOLOFT | SERTRALINE |
| CELEXA | CITALOPRAM |
| EFFEXOR | VENLAFAXINE |
| WELLBUTRIN | BUPROPRION |
| DESYREL | TRAZADONE |
| XANAX | ALPRAZOLAM |
| VALIUM | DIAZEPAM |
| RISEDAL | RISPERIDONE |
| ZYPREXA | OLANZAPINE |
| SEROQUEL | QUETIAPINE |
| LANOXIN | DIGOXIN |
| INDERAL | PROPRANOLOL |
| CARDARONE | AMIODARONE |
| CARDIZEM | DILTIAZEM |
| NORVASC | AMLODIPINE |
| VASOTEC | ENALAPRIL |
| MEVACOR | LOVASTATIN |
| LIPITOR | ATORVASTATIN |
| ZOCOR | SIMVASTATIN |
| LOVENOX | ENOXAPRIN |
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