Pharmcology Word Scramble
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Identify the principal chemical transmitters involved in brain function and the functions they influence | |
Identify some illnesses that are based on alterations in neurotransmitters in the brain | |
Identify where drugs can be designed to work in the chemical transmitter-receptor systems | |
Describe the pathophysiology of parkinson's disease and its different causes | |
outline the appropriate use, mechanism of action and adverse effects of the main groups of drugs used in the treatment of parkinson's disease and drug induced parkinsonism | |
Expalin what is meant by psychosis | |
discuss the appropriate use, MOA, adverse effects of antipsychotic drugs and identify key concerns with their use | |
compare and contrast the typical and atypical antipsychotics as regards drug action and adverse effects | |
Define depression and outline the relationship between NT levels and mood | |
Describe and compare the MOA, common adverse effects, clinical considerations of the major antidepressant groups: SSRI, TCA, RIMA, MAOIs. | |
Outline MOA and possible AE of St. John's Worts | |
clearly distinguish between the mood stabilizers and antidepressants and state MOA of mood stabilisers | |
state the adverse rxtns and clinical consideration of lithium carbonate | |
outline the use of other drugs as mood stabilisers | |
understand the role of mood stabilisers | |
Describe the adverse reactions and causes of Lithium toxicity | |
Describe treatment of lithium toxicity | |
List the three main mood stabilisers | |
Explain the MOA, pharmacological effects and therapeutic indications for benzodiazepines | |
Demonstrate a basic understanding of sleep physiology and be able to relate this to drug use and action | |
Explain the difference between an anxiolytic, sedative, and hypnotic | |
outline the problems associated with the use of benzodiazepines | |
Describe MOA and common AE associated with the use of anticonvulsant drugs | |
Describe drug to drug interactions to be aware of when using antipsychotics | |
Name the first line and second line of drug choice in the treatment of epilepsy | |
Describe details concerning the anticonvulsant phenytoin | |
Describe principles of anti-epileptic therapy | |
what are important pharmacokinetic considerations associated with the anticonvulsants | |
What is teratogenicity | |
Describe the difference between general and local anaesthesias and identify clinical applications of both | |
explain what balanced anesthesia is | |
list the stages of anaesthesia | |
describe importance of premeds before general anaesthesia | |
Describe MOA, AE, and any specific properties of common general and local anesthetics used |
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