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Ch10-12&24 PHCC Mark
Ch10-12&24 PHCC Mark Drugs and Classes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nitro Dur Classification | antianginal |
| Chantix Classification | nonnicotine smoking cessation drug |
| Lanoxin Generic Name | digoxin ("dig") |
| Digitek Generic Name | digoxin ("dig") |
| Lanoxicaps Generic Name | digoxin ("dig") |
| Lanoxin Classification | Medicine that slows the heart rate & stimulates the mycardium to contract more forcefully & Antiarrythmic |
| digoxin Classification | Medicine that slows the heart rate & stimulates the mycardium to contract more forcefully & Antiarrythmic |
| Lasix Generic | furosemide |
| Lasix Classification | diuretic |
| Nicorette Classification | NRT |
| NRT | Nicotine Replacement Therapy |
| NTP | Nicotine Transdermal Patch |
| Mucolytics do what? | break up mucus in lungs for easier expectoration |
| Mucomyst Classification | mucolytic |
| Nitro Dur Generic | nitroglycerine |
| Brethine Generic (on the test) | terbutuline |
| Acetadote is what? | antagonist for APAP (acetaminophen)(Mucomyst and Acetadote are same thing) |
| Habitol Classification | NRT |
| Digitek Classification | Medicine that slows the heart rate & stimulates the mycardium to contract more forcefully & antiarrythmic |
| Lanoxicaps Classification | Medicine that slows the heart rate & stimulates the mycardium to contract more forcefully & antiarrythmic |
| Pneumovax | Prophylaxis for streptococcal pneumonia |
| nitroglycerine classification | antianginals |
| Zyban classification | nonnicotine smoking cessation drug antidepressant |
| Wellbutrin Classification | nonnicotine smoking cessation drug & antidepressant |
| furosemide classification | diuretic |
| Zyban AKA | Wellbutrin |
| Nicotrol Classification | NRT |
| Clonidine AKA | Catapress |
| Clonidine Classification | nonnicotine smoking cessation drug & antiarrythmic |
| Nicoderm Classification | NRT |
| Nitrostat Classification | antianginal |
| Nitrostat Generic | nitroglycerin |
| nitroglycerine abbreviations | NTG, Ntg, nitro |
| Catapress Classification | nonnicotine smoking cessation drug & antiarrythmic |
| Myambutol Generic | ethambutol |
| Proventil Generic | albuterol |
| Common long acting bronchodilators | Atrovent, Serevent, Dulera |
| MDRTB | Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis |
| Mantoux is | Intradermal skin test to detect TB exposure |
| theophylline (theo) Brand name | Elixophyllin or Theo-24 |
| Symbicort Classification | bronchodilator and SAID used to treat asthma |
| INH AKA | isoniazid |
| INH Classification | antituberculine |
| isoniazid Classification | antituberculine |
| PPD | Intradermal skin test to detect TB |
| Ventolin Generic | albuterol |
| SAIDS | Steroidal antiinflammatory drugs |
| Elixophyllin AKA | Theo-24 |
| theophylline Brand name | Theo-24 |
| epinephrine Brand name | Primatene Mist |
| Rifadin Generic | Rifambin |
| ProAir Classification | bronchodilator |
| A MDI medication to treat asthma & emphysema | Spiriva |
| ProAir Generic | albuterol |
| Brovana is | A medication adminstered B.I.D. via nebulizer for the treatment of Chronic Bronchitus and Emphyzema |
| Tine | Intradermal skin test to detect TB exposure |
| Singulair Classification | Leukotriene Blocker |
| Elixophyllin Classification | bronchodilator |
| terbutaline Classification | bronchodilator |
| aminophyline Classification | bronchodilator |
| Maxair Classification | bronchodilator |
| Combivent Classification | bronchodilator and saids used in the treatment of asthma |
| Brethine Classification | bronchodilator |
| albuterol Classification | bronchodilator |
| Atrovent Classification | bronchodilator |
| theophylline Classification | bronchodilator |
| Flovent Classification | SAIDS used to treat asthma On the Test |
| Alupent Classification | bronchodilator |
| Pulmicort Classification | SAIDS used to treat asthma On the Test |
| Asmanex classification | SAIDS used to treat asthma |
| Azmacort Classification | SAIDS used to treat asthma |
| Ventolin Classification | bronchodilator |
| Advair Classification | Bronchodilator & SAIDS used to treat asthma |
| Myambutol Classification | antituberculin |
| Primatene Mist Classification | bronchodilator & cardiac stimulant |
| Dulera Classification | bronchodilator |
| Serevent Classification | bronchodilator |
| INH Classification | antituberculin |
| Proventil Classification | bronchodilator |
| ethambutol Classification | antituberculin |
| ephedrine Classification | bronchodilator, Cardiac Stimulant |
| rifampin Classification | antituberculin |
| Rifadin Classification | antituberculin |
| isoniazid Classification | antituberculin |
| Brethine Generic | tubuterline on the test |
| Mucomyst is a | Acetedote |
| Cardizem generic | diltiazem |
| diltiazem class | antianginal, antihypertensive & antiarrythmic |
| Cardizem class | antianginal, antihypertensive & antiarrythmic |
| nifedidine class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| Adalat class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| Procardia class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| TDM or Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Digoxin is called? | dig level |
| Signs of toxicity in digoxin are? | bradycardia (slow heartbeat) and yellow green halos around lights |
| NTG (nitroglycerine) administration routes include? | SL (subliingual), Transdermal, and IV |
| Isordil Generic | isosorbide |
| Tenormin Generic | atenolol |
| Topral Generic | metoprolol |
| Lopressor Generic | metoprolol |
| Corgard Generic | nadolol |
| isosorbide class | antianginal |
| Isordil Class | antianginal |
| Inderal generic | propanolol |
| Norvasc generic | amlodipine |
| Cardene Generic | nicaripine |
| Adalat generic | nifedipine |
| Procardia generic | nifedipine |
| Calan generic | verapamil |
| Cardizen generic | diltiazem |
| antiarrythmic medications are designed to treat? | cardiac dysarrythmia |
| Cardiac dysarrythmia is | abnomalities in the conduction of electrical impulses of the heart |
| Norpace generic | disopyramide |
| Norpace class | antiarrythmia |
| disopyramide class | antiarrythmic |
| Betapace class | antiarrythmic |
| Capoten class | antihypertensive |
| Minipres class | antihypertensive |
| Tenormin generic | atenolol |
| Many pulmonary meds are designed to make breathing easier by | bronchodilation and reducing inflammation |
| epinephrine is aka | adreneline |
| common diseases that react to bronchodilators | asthma, emphysema & chronic bronchitus |
| common fast acting bronchodilators | 1.Albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin,&ProAir) 2.aminophyllin 3.epinephrine (Primatine Mist) 4.terbutaline (Brethine) 5.Alupent 6.Maxair 7.ephedrine 8.theophylline(theo) (Elixophylline, Theo-24) |
| Bronchodilators can become toxic if mixed with? | Caffeine |
| Common Long Acting Bronchodilators | Atrovent, Seravent, Dulera |
| atenolol class | antianginal |
| Teormin class | antianginal |
| Diovan Class | antihypertensive |
| Cozaar Class | antihypertensive |
| Benicar class | antihypertensive |
| Avapro class | antihypertensive |
| metoprolol class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| Lopressor class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| Topral class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| propranolol class | antianginal, antiarrythmic & antihypertensive |
| Causes of CHF include | 1.Heredity 2.Smoking 3.excess fat in diet 4.sedentary lifestyle 5.age (35+<)6.MI's 7.Valvular disease |
| Signs of CHF | Pedal Edema & Pulmonary Edema |
| HHD is | Hypertensive Heart Disease |
| Antihypertensives are | Medications to lower blood pressure |
| Common cause of chronic HTN include | 1.Atherosclerosis 2.Kidney disease 3.Poor stress management 4.excess salt, caffeine, nicotine & alcohol |
| HTN of unkown cause is called | primary, essential, idiopathic hypertension |
| antenolol class | antihypertensive |
| Tenormin class | antihypertensive |
| amlodipine class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| Norvasc class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| Pronestyl generic | procainamide |
| Inderal class | antianginal, antiarrythmic & antihypertensive |
| nicardinpine class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| Cardene class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| nadolol class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| Corgard class | antianginal & antihypertensive |
| verapanil class | antianginal, antihypertensive & antiarrythmic |
| Calan class | antianginal, antihypertensive & antiarrythmic |
| Pronestyl class | antiarrythmic |
| Rythmal class | antiarrythmic |
| procainamide class | antiarrythmic |
| Betablockers can loose their effectiveness if combined with? | fruit juice |
| Medications that end in -olol are called? | betablockers |
| Hyperlipidemia is | execessive fat |
| Fats that cause diseases of the heart and blood vessels include | 1. Cholesterol, 2. Triglycerides, 3. Trans-fatty acids. These fats are considered saturated fats. |
| Medications prescribed to lower the amount of circulating fat in the bloodstream are called? | antihyperlipidemics |
| Antihyperlipidemics are also known as? | Statins (because most generic names of theses drugs end in statin. |
| Lipitor class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Crestor class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Prevachol class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Zocor class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Lopid class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Niaspan class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Niacin class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Trilipix class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Niaspan generic | niacin |
| Caduet class | antihyperlipidemic |
| Caduet is what combination? | Combination of Norvasc (amlodipine) and Lipitor |
| Statins can increase the risk of DM ( ) by 48% in women | Diabetes Melitus |
| Lovaza class | Omega 3 supplement for hyperlipidemia |
| antihyperlipidemia's may require periodic LFT's. LFT is? | Liver Function Test |
| Antihyperlipidemic toxicity can occur if combined with? | grapefruit juice |
| Anticoagulants decrease the body's ability to form? | Thrombi or Clots |
| Abnormal thrombus fromation lead to floating clots called? | Emboli |
| CVA AKA | Cerebral Vascular Accident or Stroke |
| Coumadin generic | wayfarin |
| Coumadin (wayfarin) requires? | Periodic coagulation monitoring |
| heparin (supq injection) class | anticoagulant |
| warfarin class | anticoagulant |
| Coumadin class | anticoagulant |
| Plavix class | anticoagulant |
| Plavix is a common prophylaxis for? | MI or CVA |
| Plavix has been linked to | Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Purpura TTP |
| TTP's Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Purpura can cause | Bleeding tendancies, hypochromic anemia, & Kidney failure. |
| ASA classification | anticoagulant, non-narcotic analgesic, nonsteroidal antiimflammatory, and antipyretic (against fever) |
| Persantine Generic | dipyridamole |
| dipyriamole class | anticoagulant (periodic coagulation monitoring) |
| Persantine class | anticoagulant (periodic coagulation monitoring) |
| Lovenox (subq injection) class | anticoagulant |
| Prodaxa class | anticoagulant |
| Mixing ASA or Coumadin (wayfarin) with gingko biloba or garlic, or ginger or NSAID's can cause? | bleeding problems |
| Thrombolytics break up thrombi already formed. Laypeople call them? | clot busters |
| Streptase generic | streptokinase |
| streptokinase class | thrombolytic tPA |
| Streptase class | thrombolytic tPA |
| Activase generic | alteplase |
| Activase class | thrombolytic tPA |
| altepase class | thrombolytic tPA |
| tenecteplase Class | thrombolytic tPA |
| protamine sulfate is used as a | heparin antagonist |
| Mehpyton AKA | Vitamin K |
| Vitamin K or Mephyton is used as a | coagulant |
| Emergency Meds administered to stimulate mycardium to contract and cause bronchodialation | epinephrin (EPI) AKA adrenaline |
| an emergency medication administered to treat severe bradycardia is called | atrophine |
| an emergency antiarrythmic drug is called | lidocaine AKA Xylocaine These are also used as a local anestetic. |
| An emergency drug to treat acidosis is | sodium bicarbonate |
| sodium bicarbonate abbreviated | NaHCO3 or bicarb |
| emergency cardiac stimulant | calcium chloride abbreviated CaCl |
| Vasopressor are administered to treat severe | hypotension (low blood pressure) |
| Emergency vasopressors include | 1. Epinepherine aka Adrenaline, 2. dopamine AKA Intropin, 3. isoproterenol AKA Isuprel, 4. norepinephrine AKA Levophed |
| Intropin generic | dopamine |
| Isuprel generic | isoproterenol |
| Levophed generic | norepinephrine |
| Meds administered to iduce vomiting | Emetics |
| emergency medication usually administered via NG tube to absorb toxic substances in the stomach is called | activated charcoal |
| commonly prescribed emergency narcotic antagonist | Narcan |
| Narcan generic | naloxone |
| Hyzaar class | antihypertensive |
| Hyzaar generic | HCTZ |
| Hytrin Class | antihypertensive |
| AP | Angina pectoris |
| K | Potassium |
| TI | Therapeutic Index |
| altherosclerosis = | fatty plaque |
| thoracodynia = | starvation of O2 |
| Primatine Mist, epinephrine, & adrenaline are | Bronchodilators and cardiac stimulants |
| Inderal, propanerol, Calan, verapamil, Cardizem, and diltiazem are | does it all, antianginal, antihypertensives, and antiarrythmics |
| arrythmia means | no rythm |
| disrythmia means | bad rythm |
| mEq | milliequivelant |
| Stenosis | artherosclerosis or narrowing of arteries |
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