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show another term for an antagonist drug, because antagonists block the action of neurotransmitters.  
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homeostasis   show
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mimetic   show
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neurotransmitter   show
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show drugs create a state in which the pain from a painful medical condition is not felt.  
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analgesia   show
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show reduces fever  
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show Salicylates, NSAIDs, Acetaminophen, Opiate Type  
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show - Relieve mild to moderate pain- Anti-inflammatory- Anti-pyretic  
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Acetaminophen a⋅ce⋅ta⋅min⋅o⋅phen [uh-see-tuh-min-uh-fuhn]   show
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show - More potent than salicylates.- Relieve mild to moderate pain.- Anti-inflammatory.- Anti-pyretic.Common drugs in this category include ibuprofen (Motrin) and napoxen (Naprosyn).  
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Opiate-type   show
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show a white, crystalline, very slightly water-soluble powder, C7H6O3, prepared from salicin or phenol: used as a food preservative, in the manufacture of aspirin,Hippocrates and othe ancient physicians used plantssuch as gaultheria and the poplar tre  
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show Three specific receptors in the brain have been identified to react to opiate and opioid drugs: Mu(u) - produces ephoria, respiratory depression and physical dependence.  
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Opiate-type Drugs & the Brain - Kappa (K)   show
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show Three specific receptors in the brain have been identified to react to opiate and opioid drugs: Sigma(o) - produces dysphoria and hallucinations.  
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Anesthetic Agentsan⋅es⋅thet⋅ic [an-uhs-thet-ik]   show
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show Local and General  
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Local Anesthetics   show
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show depress the CNS (Central Nervous System) to the level of unconsciousness.  
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Local Anesthetics Indications   show
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show Esters, Amides, Others  
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Esters   show
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Amides   show
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show those agents suitable for patients with allergies to esthers or amides. Examples are dyclonin and pramoxine.  
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surgical anesthesia   show
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show an overdose of anesthesia that paralyzes the respiratory and heart centers of the medulla, leading to death.  
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show Stage I - AnalgesaStage II - ExcitementStage III - Surgical AnesthesiaStage IV - Medullary Paralysis  
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show Euphoria with loss of pain and consciousness.  
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Stage II - Excitement   show
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show The stage in which surgery can safely be conducted. There are four levels of surgical anesthesia, with the higer numbered levels producing deeper anesthesia and more serious systemic effects.  
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Stage IV - Medullary Paralysis   show
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show Examples - Isoflurane, sevoflurane, and desflurane  
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Intravenous Anesthetics   show
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Anti-Infectives   show
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Anti-infective Classifications   show
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show antimycobacterials,antiprotozoals and antihelminthics. Metronidazole is also included in the drug chart.  
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antimycobacterials   show
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antiprotozoals   show
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show agents that treat parasitic worms in the GI tract.  
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Metronidazole   show
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show cephalosoporins, tetracyclines, and sulfonamides  
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cephalosoporins   show
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show tetracycline, doxcycline, etc.  
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show sulfasoxazole, sulfamylon, etc.  
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show - damages the bacterial cell wall (e.d penicillians and cephalosporins)- modifies protein synthesis (e.g. erythromycin and tetracycline)- modifies energy metabolism (e.g. sulfonamides)- modifies DNA synthesis. (e.g. ofloxacin and ciprofloxacin)  
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Antibiotic (Antimicrobial)   show
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show drug that attacts a virus  
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show are used to treat fungal infections. Fungi are plant-like microorganism commonly found in molds and yeast.  
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show bacterial killing  
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bacteriostatic   show
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show drug that inhibits the growth of viruses  
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Antineoplastics   show
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Antineoplastic Agents Classification   show
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show used to denote the presence of a life-threatening cancerous group of cells or tumor.  
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show a type of white blood cell that releases antibodies that destroy disease cells.  
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metastasis   show
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show a new and abnormal tissue growth, ofetn referring to cancer cells.  
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remission   show
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The Lymphatic System   show
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Antimetabolites   show
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Alkayting Agents   show
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Currently widely-used anticoplastic drugs   show
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Other Anticoplastic agents   show
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show antianginals, antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives,vasopressors, antihyperlipidemics,thrombolytics and anticoagulants.  
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show an abnormal heart beat  
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cardiac cycle   show
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diastolic pressure   show
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show a graph of the heart's rhythm  
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embolism, embolus   show
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mycocardium   show
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systolic pressure   show
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show a blood clot.  
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show used to treat cardiac related chest pain (angina) resulting from ischemic heart disease. Patients with this condition suffer lack of oxy& blood flow 2 t/myocardium.Nitrates,beta block,&cal chan block(e.g. nitroglycerine(Nitrostat)& nifedipine(Procardia)  
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Antiarrhythmics   show
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Antihypertensives   show
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show act to increase blood pressure. The patient may be given IV solution (5% dextros w/water, lactated ringers or dopamine (Dobutamine).  
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show are used to lower high levels of cholesterol that can lead to blocked blood vessels.eg are ezetimibe and simvastatin (Vytorin) and provastatin (Pravacho)  
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show used to dissolve blood and to prevent their formation. warfin (Coumadin) and heparin (HepLock)  
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show Drugs that reduce oxygen demands of the heart muscle.  
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Calcium channel blockers   show
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show Durgs that decrease blood pressure by decreasing blood volume. They decrease volume by increasing the elimination of salts and water through urination.  
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show The "-pril" drugs, they relay the blood bessels. NOte: the "-sartan" drugs are considered a subgroup  
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Vasodilators   show
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Dermatological   show
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show the skin  
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show trauma, fluid accumulation, discoloration and pigmentation  
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trauma   show
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show edema, cellulitis, blisters  
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hyper or hypo-melanin   show
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show dandruff  
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show basal cell, squamous cell, or melanoma  
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show keratoses  
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show are water saluble minerals that are contained in our body fluids as salts.  
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show sodium (Na+), Potassium (K+), Calcium (Ca++), chloride (CI-), and Magnesium (MG++)  
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anions   show
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cations   show
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dissociation   show
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show a substance that in solution forms ions that conduct an electrical current  
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extracellular fluids   show
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intracellular fluids   show
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interstitial fluid   show
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show electrically charged particles  
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Immunbiologic Agents   show
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show vaccines, toxiods e.g, DPT) and immun globins  
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vaccine   show
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show refers to the property of a substance or treatment that reduces inflammation. Anti-inflammatory drugs make up about half of analgesics, remedying pain by reducing inflammation as opposed to opioids which affect the central nervous system.  
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show acetic & propionic acid deriv bearing a sub aromatic hydrocarbon ring,incl flunisal,fenoprofen,ibuprofen, naproxen, alclofenac, amfenac, cliprofen, fenclofenac, fenclorac,fluprofen,ketoprofen, naproxol, fenbufen,&ibufenac, inc accpt salts  
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show Polymerized Amino Acids  
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show agents are a group of pharmaceuticals that are used to suppress fast rhythms of the heart (cardiac arrhythmias), such as atrial fibrillation  
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antacids   show
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aluminium salts   show
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androgens   show
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serotonin receptor antagonists   show
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serotonin se·ro·to·nin   show
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anthelminthics ant·hel·min·tic   show
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