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Pharmacology Final Part 2

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What is an idiosyncratic response to a drug?   Unique, unusual and unexpected response to a drug  
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What is drug tolerance?   Decreased response to a drug that develops after repeated doses are given.  
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What two types of drug dependency can develop for some drugs?   Psychological and Physiological  
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What are the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis?   itching, hives, hyperemia, vascular collapse, shock, cyanosis  
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What are the major actions of Adrenergic drugs?   Sympathetic, Fight or flight, adrenaline  
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What are the major actions of Cholinergic drugs?   Parasympathetic, every day  
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Give examples of when beta-blocker would be used.   Hypertension, dysrhythmias, Migraines  
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Give examples of when Anticholinergic drugs would be used   pre-op bradycardia GI or GI spasms eye exams  
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What instruction does a patient need who is taking a thiazide diuretic?   Drink OJ, eat a banana  
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What is the advantage of the diuretic Aldactone   Spares Potassium  
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When is mannitol used?   Reduce cerebral edema or increased intraocular pressure  
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Allopurinal is a drug used for?   Gout  
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Why is Urecholine called the “pharmacological catheterization” drug?   Cholinergic, stimulates urination  
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Clindamycin, a potent anti-infective drug, has a serious side effect   Ototoxicity  
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Cephalosporins can create allergies in persons who are allergic to what other type of medication?   Penicillian  
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An almost guaranteed side effect of Erythromycin is what?   Nausea  
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What common disorder of teens is treated with Tetracycline?   Acne  
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What are some unusual side effects of Tetracycline?   Photo sensitivity, stained teeth  
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Bactrim is what type of anti-infective drug?   Sulfonamide  
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Bactrim is commonly used for what type of problem?   Urinary infections; MRSA  
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What types of drugs are used for inflammatory eye conditions?   Anti-inflammatories - corticosteroids  
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What is a mydriatic?   A medication that dilates pupils  
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What is a miotic   A medication that constricts pupils  
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What effect does an Antiglaucoma drug, such as pilocarpine, have on the pupil?   Miotic, open pupil  
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