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chp 18-19
Module 10 Pharmacology chp 18-19
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| antitussive | a drug that can decrese the coughing reflex of the CNS |
| decongestants | drug that reduces swelling of the mucous membranes by constrictinmg dialated blood vessels |
| expectorant | chemical that causes the removal of mucus secretions from the resparatory systems |
| nonproductive cough | cough that doesn't produce mucous secretions from the respatory tract |
| productive cough | cough that expectorants mucous secretions from respatory tracts |
| prophylaxis | tx given before and event to the prevent the event from happening |
| Robitussin DM | guaifenesin/dextromethorphan(antitussive) |
| antitussive | Robitussin DM |
| expectorant | Robitussin |
| Robitussin | guaifenesin (expectorant) |
| benadyl | diphenhydramine(antihistamine) |
| antihistamine | benadyl |
| sudafed | pseudoephedrine(decongestant) |
| decongestant | sudafed |
| proventil,ventolin | albuterol(bronchodilators) |
| bronchodilators | proventil,ventolin |
| Difference between Artiery & Vain | artiery has air flow and vain has blood flow |
| the blood pH to sustain life should be | 7.4 |
| how are cold caused by? | viruses |
| rhinitis | inflammation of the lining of the nose |
| pharyngitis | sour throat |
| rhinorrhea | runny nose |
| what is the most common cold remedies? | antitussives, expectorants, decongestants |
| define pneunonia | infection that causes acute inflammtion in lung airways that become blocked with thick mucous. |
| what is the vaccine used for pneunonia? | pneumovax |
| pneumovax | gives immunity for 14 common bacteria pneunonia infections. |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| what are the 3 types of COPD | chronic bronchitis emphysema bronchiectasis |
| the air we breathe is composed of? | 21% of oxygen and 79% of nitrogen and less than 0.5% carbon dioxide. |
| what is the worldwide most common bacterial disease affecting the pulmonary system? | tuberculosis |
| what are the conditions of the respiratory system? | Pleurisy Croup Whooping Cough Pulmonary Edema |
| Pulmonary Edema | caused by fluid filling the respiratory air sacs (alveoli) and brochioles. |
| Whooping Cough | also known as pertussis, this bacterial infection is very contagious; it affects the larynx and trachea, and produces coughing spasms |
| Croup | a childhood condition that causes obstruction of the larynx, a barking cough, and noisey breathing |
| Pleurisy | inflammation of the lining of the lungs and lung cavaties. |
| Benylin DM | dextromethorphan (nonnarcotic antitussive) |
| Benadryl | diphenhydramine (antihistamine) |
| #1 expectorant | Water |
| expectorants | Robitussin |
| Robitussin | guaifenesin |
| nasal congestant | Sudafed Afrin |
| sudafed | pseudoephedrine |
| Afrin | oxymetazoline |
| Sympathomimetic & Bronchodilaters | Serevent |
| Serevent | salmeterol |
| Advair Diskus | fluticasone/salmeterol COPD |
| Proventil, Ventolin | albuterol COPD |
| Xanthine Bronchodilator | Theo-Dur, Slo-bid, Uni-Dur |
| Theo-Dur, Slo-bid, Uni-Dur | theophyline, aminophyline |
| Leukotriene Receptor antagonist | Inhibits the mechanisms that produce symptoms that lead to ashtma |
| Accolate | zafirlukast |
| Singulair | Montelukast |
| Leukotriene Receptor agntagonist drugs | singulair, accolate |
| Corticosteroids | a Steroid (acts as inflammatory) |
| Corticosteroid agents | beclovent, vanceril, azmacort, AeroBid, Flonase |
| Beclovent, Vanceril, Beconase AQ, Vacenase AQ | beclomethasone |
| Azmacort | triamcinolone acetonide |
| AeroBid, Nasalide | flunisolide |
| Flovent, Flonase | fluticasone |
| Antituberculosis | Nydrazid, rifadin, myambutol, pyrazinamide |
| Lanzid, Nydrazid | isoniazid |
| Rifadin | rifampin |
| Myambutol | ethambutol |
| Mydriasis | Dilation of the pupil |
| Opthalmic | pertaining to the eye |
| Otic | pertaining to the ear |
| Glaucoma | Condition of the eye, in which pressure in the eye, is higher than normal |
| Conjunctivitis | Acute inflammation of the conjunctiva (pink eye)also contagious |
| Miotics (intraocular) | Drugs that dialate the pupil |
| Betopic | betaxolol |
| Timoptic | timilol |
| Trusopt | dorzolamide |
| Term Sypathomimetics refers | mimicking or acting like |
| Sypathomimetics (ophthalmic) drugs | Glaucon, Propine |
| Glaucon, Epifrin | epinephrine |
| Propine | dipiverin |
| Anti-inflammatory (nonsteroidal) | Ocufen, Profenal |
| Ocufen | flurbiprofen |
| Profenal | suprofen |
| Decadron Phosphate | dexmathasone (anti-infammatory corti) |
| Bleph-10 | sulfacetamide sodium |
| Ophthalmic aminoglycoside | gentamycin, tobramycin |
| Genoptic, Garamycin | gentamicin |
| Tobrex | tobramycin |
| llotycin | erythromycin |
| Ears | responsible for hearing and balancing the equilibrium & communication skills |
| External Ear | Measures 1 inch long, leads to ear-drum |
| tympanic membrane | ear drum |
| Ottis media | infection of the middle ear often assosciated with inflamation of eustachian tube |
| Ototoxicity | Medications that cause toxic levels within lymph tissue (may cause hearing damage) |
| Ophthalmic agents are commonly prescribed for... | ear treatments |
| Otic preparations cannot be used in.... | the eye (not sterile) |
| All Ophthalmic preparation are... | sterile |
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lbracetti
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