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pharm midterm2

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The two families of Calcium Channel Blockers   Dihydropyridnies (suffix -ipine) Non-dihydropyridines  
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What do Calcium Channel blockers do   reduce peripheral resistance decrease blood pressure elicit antianginal/antiarrhythmic effects  
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MOA of CCB   inhibition of calcium influx into arterial smooth muscle cells  
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CCB PK/PD   L-type are the most dominant in cardiac/smooth muscle Dihydro - are more selective as vasodilators and have less cardiac depression. verapamil has greatest cardiac depressive effects  
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CCB clinical indications   HTN, Angina supraventricular tachyarrhythmias, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, migraine, raynaud's phenomenon  
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CCB toxicity   arrest, bradycardia, av block, heart failure  
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end product of RAAS   renin-angiotension-aldosterone-system arteriolar vascoconstriction, increase in blood pressure  
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ARB general   block angiotension II type I receptors very selective -rtan as suffix for meds most effective  
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ARB pk/pd   short half-life, moderate bioavailability, no effect on bradykinin metabolism  
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ARB tox   do not use during pregnancy may cough and angioedema  
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ACE-I general   block angiotension converting enzyme, stops the conversion from I to II. suffix for meds: -pril.  
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ACE-I PK/PD   eliminated by the kidneys, therefore, dose must be reduced in patients with renal insufficiency. fairly well administered orally and mod long half-life  
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ACE-I tox   severe hypotension, acute renal failure, hyperkalemia, dry consistent cough, dry cough, angioedema, do not use during pregnancy  
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gram positive cocci   cluster: staphylococci  
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gram positive bacilli   bacillus  
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gram negative cocci   neisseria meningitidis  
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gram negative bacilli   citrobacter  
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anaerobes above the belt   prevotella  
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below the belt anaerobes   fusobacterium  
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atypical bacteria   mycoplasma legionella chlamydia  
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ID vignettes errors   contamination, sample size, results to match to symptoms, lines present, test before antibiotics  
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ID vignettes bacteria   S. viridans (endocarditis, post-dental) N. meningitidis (meningitis) Acinetobacter (ICU, ventilators) Anaerobes (diabetics, PNA)  
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Empiric therapy (ID vignettes)   medication that targets a broad range of bacteria  
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Normal flora Strep is found   skin, oropharynx, GU, heart  
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Normal Flora Staph is found   Nasopharynx, heart  
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Normal flora E.coli   urinary, GU  
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