Vocabulary | Pain and Inflammation | Anti-infective Agents | Respiratory | Nervous System |
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inflammation
What is the body's cell response to injury?
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narcotic antagonist
What bind strongly to opioid receptors but does not activate them?
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aminoglycoside
What class of drug is gentamycin?
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"terol"
Sympathomimetics usually end in...
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parasympathetic and sympathetic
What are the parts of the autonomic nervous system?
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antitussive
What is a drug that suppresses the cough reflex?
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5-30 minutes
When might you see the peak of a Salicylate drug?
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false
True or False: When taking a penicillin, the pt should eat a full meal.
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no serious adverse effects, local burning or stinging in nasal cavity
nasal steroids have what kind of adverse effects?
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parasympathetic
which part of the nervous system activated rest and digest?
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decongestants
What are drugs that reduce congestion or swelling, especially of the upper or lower respiratory tract?
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Anti-inflammatory, Analgesia in arthritis and dysmenorrhea, antipyretic
what are the three uses of NSAIDs?
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tendon rupture, muscle weakness, periph. neuropathy
What are the black box warnings of Fluoroquinolones?
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an aero chamber
when using a meter dosed inhaler you should always use...?
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cardiac tissue
where are beta one receptors found?
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xanthines
What is the family of drugs from naturally occurring sources that includes caffeine?
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causes constriction of the cranial vessels
What is the mode of action of Ergot derivatives?
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bone and join infections
When would Clindamycin be used?
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Allergies: H1
GI: H2
histamine is associated with which receptors?
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beta blockers
what would be an example of an adrenergic antagonist?
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anticholenergics
What are bronchodilators that effect the vagus nervesteroids?
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acetylcysteine
What is the antidote to reversing an acetaminophen overdose?
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above the age of 8 years old
How old should a child be before using a tetracycline?
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1st generation: effects CNS (drowsiness)
2nd generation: no CNS effect (no drowsiness)
what is the difference between 1st and second generation antihistamines?
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parasympathomimetic
cholinergic agonists are also known as
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