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Chapter Pharmacology Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which drug is used as a proophylaxis for infuenza and also in treating Parkinson's disease? | amantadine |
| Which drug requires the pharmacy technician to use chemotherapy agent precatins when mixing? | cytovene |
| Which drug is a lipid complex and less toxic than the older IV form of the drug? | Albelcet |
| Which drug should not be taken in combination with didanosine? | Stavudine |
| Which drug should be stored in it's original container with a desiccant? | indinavir |
| Which drug must have a card dispensed with it? | Epzicon |
| Which drug is the most used to boost another drug? | Norvir (ritonavir) |
| Which two antifungals cone in an IV dosage form? | Fluconazole and Amphoteericin B |
| Whcih antifungal is especially useful for treating fungal infection in the nails because of the shorter time span needed for treatment? | Sporanox |
| Which vaginal antifungal requires a prescritption? | Terazol |
| T/F Gris-PEG is used for fungal infections of the hair, skin and nails. | True |
| T/F The patient taking Fulvicin P/G should be told to take the dose on an empty stomach and get plenty of sun. | False |
| T/F The most common side effects of fluconazole (Diflucan) are headache, rash, and GI upset. | True |
| T/F A virus cannot reproduce outside the cell. | False |
| T/F Virus host cells can be animal, plant, or bacterial. | True |
| T/F The largest group of antiretrovirals is the PIs. | False |
| How are fungal and human cells similar? | They both have the defined nucleus. |
| What is a common target of fungal infections? | Finger nails. |
| What is becoming a common dosing method for treating fungal nail infections? | Pulse dosing. |
| What is another name for an individual virus particle? | Virion. |
| Why is it more difficult to develop antiviral drugs than it is to develop antibiotics? | Because utilizes the host cells killing the drug can toxic. |
| What is the purpose of amber-colored containers for prescription anti-fungals? | A virus can be infected in smaller size and can not reproduce on its own. |
| Who should Post-exposure prophlaxis be administered to? | Healthcare worker and police officers. |
| What viruses are examples of latent viruses? | Herpes and HIV. |
| What is the standard care for the treatment of AIDS? | Don't catch it. |
| When treating Shingles appropriate administration of an antipherpetic must be administered within---hours? | 48 hours. |
| In treatment of influenza with Tamiflu or other anti-virals,must be started within---hours? | 48 hours. |
| What is the indication for acyclovir(Zovirax)? | Herpes,zoster(Shingles),vancella(chickenpox), genital herpes. |
| T/F-Viruses are unable to replicate outside of a living host cell? | True. |
| Waht verb is used in the sig for liquid for nystatin (Mycostatin) | Swiss and Swallow. |
| What is another name fir the flu? | Influenza. |
| Which anti-fungal drug is indicated for fungal infections of the hair,skin,and nails? | Gris-PEG. |
| What viruses are example of latent viruses? | HIV and Herpes. |
| T/F: Asymtomatic patients infected with genital herpes are capable of infecting other of infecting others. | True |
| T/F: The influenza vaccine is developed annually according to the genetic changes of viruses that are to occur the following year? | True. |
| Which anti-fungal drugs is indicated for fungal indicated for fungal infections of the hair,skin,and nails? | Gris-PEG |
| Which anti-fungal drug kills fugus instead of just inhibiting growth,and is indicated for athlete's foot,jock itch,and ringworm? | Lamisil(Terbinafine) |
| What is another name for the flu? | Influenza. |
| Prevention of viral infection by causing immunity? | Vaccination. |
| Which anti-virals is indicated for HIV and chronic hepatitis B,and the fewest side effects of any of the NRTIs? | Epinr-Lamivodine. |
| Which anti-fugal medication is not available OTC? | Terazal(Terconazole). |
| What verb is used in the sig for liquid nystatin (Mycostatin)? | Swiss and Swallow. |
| Which is true about a virus? | Cannot reproduce on its own, replicate on living host,cannot infect animal,plant,bacteria. |
| Which anti-fungal drugs is used for oral candidiasis? | Mycostatin(Nystatin). |
| What is the indication for acyclovir (Zovirax)? | It is used to treat genital herpes in certain patients,herpes zoster(Shingles),and varicella (chickenpox). |
| Which drugs is used to treat influenza A and B? | Oseltamivir (Tamiflu). |
| Abbreviation & name for Vitamin K | Phlloquinone |
| Abbreviation for K | Potassium |
| Abbreviation for Fe | Iron |
| Vitamin A | Retinal |
| Vitamin B12 | Cynocobalamin |
| Vitamin B9 | Folic acid |
| ____________ is a vitamin B (niacin) deficiency that causes dermatitis and diarrhea. | Pellagra |
| ____________ is a Vitamin B1 deficiency that causes polyneuritis, edema, and cardiac problems | Beriberi |
| Abbreviation for Na | Sodium |
| Abbreviation for Cl | Cloride |
| Vitamin B1 | thiamine |
| __________ is a vitamin D deficiency that causes bending of the bones | rickets |
| Abbreviation Ca | Calcium |
| Vitamin B3 | niacin or niacin acid |
| Vitamin C | ascorbid acid |
| Vitamin B5 | pantothenic acid |
| Vitamin B2 | riboflavin |
| ____________ is a vitamin C deficiency that causes anemia, spongy gums, hemorrhages, and brawny induration of calf and leg muscles. | Scurvy |
| Vitamin B6 | Pyridoxime |
| Abbreviation for Mg | Magnesium |
| __________ is a Vitamin C deficiency that causes softening of the cornea. | Keratomalacia |
| Calcium | Ca+ |