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Chabner Chap 21/22Q
Chapter 21 & 22 Quiz
Question | Answer |
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Morphine | Analgesic |
Beta-Blocker | Cardiovascular |
Drugs that relax without necessarily producing sleep | sedatives |
Drugs used to relieve pain, induce sleep, and supress cough | Analgesics |
Drug that widens blood vessels | vasodilator |
drug that reduces blood pressure | antihypertensive |
drug that strengthens the force and efficiency of the heartbeat | digoxin |
drug that narrow a blood vessel | vasoconstrictor |
drug that prevents chest pain due to ischemia | antianginal |
drug that reduces lipids in blood | cholesterol-lowering drug |
drug that promotes excretion of urine, lowering blood pressure | diuretic |
harmful effects of a drug | toxicity |
exaggerated hypersensitivity reaction to previously encountered drug or foreign protein | anaphylaxis |
drug that produces vomiting | emetic |
resembling mania, but not as severe: | hypomania |
no loyalty or concern for others; without moral standard | antisocial |
lack of responsiveness to others; preoccupied with self | autism |
the outward expression of emotion, or emotional response | affect |
sexual arousal that requires unusual and bizarre behavior | delusional disorder |
depressive episodes but not of intensity of major depression | dysthymia |
amnesia with fleeing from customary surroundings | dissociative fugue |
drug that is administered by mouth | orally |
aer/o | air |
alges/o | sensitivity to pain |
pyret/o | fever |
antipsychotic tranquilizer | phenothiazines |