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chpt 15-17 terms pt
pht 101 c15-17 terms 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| herpes simplex 1 | cold sore of the mouth, treated with docosanol (Abreva |
| glaucoma | a chronic eye disorder with abnormal high internal eye pressure that destroys the optic nerve causing partial/complete blindness |
| erythropoietin | (EPO A hormone produced by the kidney that promotes the formation of red blood cells in the bone marrow. EPO is a glycoprotein (a protein with a sugar attached to it. Human EPO has a molecular weight of 34,000. |
| IgG | the most common of the 5 immunoglobins, 80% of the glycoproteins in plasma. In saliva, tears, & cerebrospinal fluid. Also is the smallest Ig to cross placental membrane. Subsequent exposure to most bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Primary defense |
| magic mouthwash (swizzle) | agent for mucositis, containes lidocaine diphenhydramine & Maalox, gives oral relief, might be made with nystatin or tetracycline, unrefridgerated, in 120 mL, 40 mL of each drug. |
| antihemophilic factor | drug is alphanate, also called factor 8, recombinant therapy for those who can't produce factor 8, refridgerate before reconstitution, unrefridgerate after and administer within 3 hours of reconstitution. |
| remission | a tumor becomes inactive (no cell division/growth), chemotherapy goal |
| estrogen | hormone that stimulates growth of female reproductive tissues |
| progesterone | hormone that prepares uterus for receiving and growth of a fertilized ovum |
| water soluble vitamins | vitamins excreted in the urine not to be systemically stored, vitamin B & C |
| cations | positively charged ions formed when a metal loses electrons, and a nonmetal gains those electrons (Silver: Ag+, hydronium: H3O+, and ammonium: NH4+) |
| anions | negatively charged ions formed when a metal loses electrons, and a nonmetal gains those electrons (hydroxide anion: OH_, oxide anion: O2_, and sulfate anion: SO42_) |
| grapefruit juice and drugs | enzyme levels in the stomach don't return to normal after drinking it, blocks cytochrome P450 in the intestines, drugs may undergo 1st pass metabolism, may cause overdose in the bloodstream, interferes with proper drug absortion |
| code blue drugs | carts are checked by pharmacists before it goes to floor, drug that will expire in 1 to 2 mos. may be removed, dextrose 50%, lidocaine, calcium chloride, atropine, dopamine, & verapamil are among many drugs in the cart |
| B vitamins | B1 thiamine, B2 riboflavin, B3 niacin (nicotinic acid), B5 pantothenic acid, B6 pyridoxine, B9 folic acid, B12 cyanocobalamin |
| B1 thiamine | metabolism, mental, cardiac |
| B2 riboflavin | hair, skin, nails |
| B3 niacin (nicotinic acid) | cholesterol, bowels, brain cells |
| B5 pantothenic acid | energy, growth |
| B6 pyridoxine | nerves |
| B9 folic acid | red blood cells, depression |
| B12 cyanocobalamin | red blood cells |
| human ph levels | acidic vs. base balanceof plasma |
| malnutrition | nutrition disorder |
| APhA | American Pharmaceutical Association, 1852, encroached by other areas of pharmacy, pharmacist increased growth in professional stature |
| ASHP | American Society of Health System Pharmacist, joined with others to create PTCB |
| pharmacology | science of drugs and their interactions in living being's bodies |
| status epilepticus | disorder involves tonic clonic convulsions lasting about 30 minutes |
| recombinent DNA | is what the FDA uses living organisms |
| the 1st step in making DNA is | replication |
| small circular ring of DNA | plasmid |
| neulast | chemo |
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