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Pharmacology+
Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the indications of Benzodiazepines? | Anxiety, Seizures, Sedation, Muscle Relaxation |
| What is the official name guide? | The U.S Pharmacopeia |
| What drugs can you put down an E.T tube? | Narcan, Atropine, Vasopressin, Epinephrine, Lidocaine |
| What is Pharmacokinetics? | The study of the basic processes that determine the duration and intensity of a drugs effect. Thesse four processes are absorption, distribution, biotransformation, and elimination. |
| What is Pharmacodynamic? | When we consider a drugs pharmacodynamics, or effects on the body, we are specifically interested in its mechanisms of action and the relationship between its concentration and its effect. |
| What is enteral? | the enteral route is the delivery of medication to be absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract. |
| What is parenteral? | Parenteral route denotes the administration of medication outside the gastrointestinal tract. |
| How is a drug packaged? | capsules coated in gelatin Pill perfect spheres Tablet circle but flat on two sides |
| What routes are Parenteral routes? | Intradermal injection, Subcutaneous injection, Intramuscular injection, Intravenous access, Intraosseous infusion, Subcutaneous, Inhaled/nebulized, Topical, Transdermal, Nasal |
| What are the Enteral routes? | Oral, Gastric tube, Rectal, Sublingual, Buccal |
| Do Beta 2 receptor sites affect the heart? | They dont |
| What is antagonist for benzodiazepines? | Flumazenil |
| What is a competitive antagonist? | It binds to the same site as the agonist but does not activate it, thus it blocks the agonist. And, this process is irreversible⦠if you give enough agonist, it will NOT overpower the antagonist. |
| What is a non-competitive antagonist? | It binds to the same site as the agonist but does not activate it, thus it blocks the agonist. However, this process is reversible; if you give enough agonist, then it will overpower the antagonist. |
| What does dopamine do when taking stimulants? | Increases Dopamine |
| Caffeine and diphre | |
| What are the two types of nervous systems in the autonomic nervous system? | Sympathetic and parasympthatic |
| Give Benadryl | |
| What is the maximum amount of cc in the Deltoid? | 1cc |
| How much cc in SQ form? | 0.5cc |
| How many cc maximum in the glutes and thighs? | 5cc |
| what is Digoxin used for? | Anti dysrhythmic made from foxglove |
| Which neurotransmitter affects both sympathetic and parasympathetic systems? | Acetylcholine |
| What can you expect in muscarinic stimulation of the heart? | |
| What cranial nerve does acetylcholine come out of? | 10th Cranial Nerve |
| What not to eat when on MOAIs? | Cheese and wine |
| What does a mucolytic do? | breaks down mucous |
| what is an antitussin | Anticough |
| What does expectorant mean? | helps cough to take out of lungs |
| What is seen with digoxin toxicity? | It has a narrow window of therapeutic doseage. If overdosed it causes heart rate to slow down and causes tint in the eyes |
| What is the fastest route? | rectal |
| Do lipid soluble drugs or water soluble drugs pass through the blood brain barrier? | Lipid Soluble |
| What drugs are derived from plants? | Morphine, Atropine, Heroin, Codeine and Digoxin |
| What drugs are derived from Animals and Human Beings? | Insulin, Epinephrine, ADH, Pitocin, ACTH |
| What drugs are derived from Minerals? | Calcium Chloride, Iodine, Iron and Sodium Bicarbonate |
| What drugs are derived from microorganisms? | Penicillin and streptomycin |
| What drugs are derived from chemical substances made in laboratory? | Diazepam, Lidocaine |
| What are LOLs? | Beta blocker |
| What are the Zines? | anti psych drugs |
| What are Statins? | anti cholesterol |
| What is a Chemical Name? | Chemical composition and molecule structure |
| what is a generic name? | Abbreviated form of chemical. Official name approved by FDA |
| What is a trade name? | Trademark name designated by company seller of medication |
| What is official Name? | Official name followed by USP or NF, usually same as generic name |
| What is 1906 pure food and drug act? | Protect public from mislabeled or adulterated drugs Designated United States Pharmacopoeia and national Formulary as official standards |
| What is the 1914 Harrison Narcotic Act? | Passed to control sale of narcotics and first narcotic act passed in nation |
| What is the 1970 Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act? | Drugs classified into numbered schedules I-V. |