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s. week 1
pharmacy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anticoagulant | drug to prevent coagulation |
| anti platelet drug | drug that prevent platelets |
| antithrombotic | drug that inhibits clot formation by reducing protein thrombin |
| atherosclerosis | build up of lipids on arteries wall |
| atherothrombosis | formation pf clot in artery |
| automaticity | spontaneous depolarization of heart cells |
| cardioglycosides | class of drugs, commonly derived from the foxglove plant |
| cerebral infarction | stroke, loss of blood to an area resulting in cell death |
| cholesterol | waxy substance produced by the liver also in foods. excessive cholesterol can cause atherosclerosis. |
| ejection fraction | percent of blood ejected from left ventricle each HB |
| heart failure | where the heart is unable to produce blood to all areas |
| hemostasis | process of stopping the flow of blood |
| HDL | high-density lipoprotein good cholesterol |
| hyperlipidemia | excess lipids in blood |
| ischemia | reduction of blood supplied to tissue |
| LDL | low-density lipoprotein bad cholesterol |
| MI | myocardial infarction, sudden loss of blood supply to heart also know as heart attack |
| natriuretic peptides | hormones that play a role in cardiac homeostasis |
| partial thromboplastin time | test given to determine effectiveness of heparin |
| plaque | fatty cholesterol deposits |
| platelets | found in blood involved in coagulation |
| positive introtropic effect | increase the force of myocardial contractions |
| prothrombin time | test given to see effectiveness of warfarin |
| rhabdomylolysis | break down of muscle fibers and release of contents into circulation |
| thrombolytic | drug used to dissolve blood clots |
| tissue plasminogen activator | naturally occurring thrombolytic substance |
| transient ischemic attack | stoke lasting for minutes. mini stroke |
| triglycerides | storage form of energy found in fat tissue muscle; metabolize LDL |
| stage 1 of HF | breathlessness with light exercise walk or flight of stairs |
| stage 2 of HF | heart races with jog or stairs |
| stage 3 of HF | palpitations or tiredness with simple tasks such as getting up or walking to the kitchen |
| stage 4 of HF | heart and breath go fast even at rest, tiredness even if sitting, anxiety and palpitations almost all the time |
| common endings for thrombolytic drugs | plase and kinase |
| common endings for HMG CoA inhibitors | statin |
| atrial fibrillation | rapid uncoordinated contractions 300-400 BPM |
| atrial flutter | irregular HB in which contractions in atrium exceed number of contraction in ventricles 160-350 BPM |
| automaticity | spontaneous contractions of heart |
| depolarization | process during which the heart conducts electric impulse, causing a contraction. |
| ectopic | occurring in a abnormal location |
| electrical cardio-version | shocking the heart back to normal rhythm |
| refractory period | time between contractions for re-polarization to occur |
| re-polarization | period of time heart is recharging for another contraction |
| supraventrical tachycardia | BP 200 a min above ventricles |
| ventricular fibrillation | life threatening 600 BPM |
| ventricle tachycardia | ventricles beat faster than 200 BPM |
| administrative law | Rules and regulations established by federal agencies with authority from congress. |
| civil liability | Involves conflicts between individuals or entities. |
| common law | Law created based on previous court decisions. |
| criminal liability | Results when “an individual commits an act that is considered to be an offence against society as a whole.” |
| defendant | A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused. |
| international law | v6. Based on treaties and agreement between two or more countries. |
| law | A binding custom or practice of a community; a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as a binding or enforced by a controlling authority. Another term for a law enacted by a legislator is a statute. |
| legislator | An elected body of persons who enacts laws. |
| malfeasance | An instance in which a person commits an unlawful act. |
| MSDS | Material safety data sheet—contain information concerning classification, safe handling, |
| plaintiff | A person who brings an action to a court of law; the person making the complaint. |
| statute | An alternative term used to define law. |
| statutory law | A body of laws enacted by a legislative body. |
| tort | A civil wrong committed against a person or property. |
| verdict | The finding of juries on an issue of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgement. |
| US constitution is. what kind of law? | supreme law |
| top_____principles | 10 |
| who makes up the USP | non-profit science based organization that developed standards for sterile products |
| USP has more than ___ chapters | 2000 |
| USP chapters 1-999 | requirements enforceable by FDA |
| USP chapters -1000-1999 | recommendations |
| USP chapters 2000+ | nutritional supplements |
| category 1 CSP | BUD=12 hours room temp,24 refrigerated |
| category 2 CSP | BUD=12+ hours room temp,24+ refrigerated |
| which CSP has a higher risk 1 or 2 | 2 |
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