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Decks in this class (20)

Respiratory Meds
Describe the effects of methylxan...,
List 2 toxic effects of methylxan...,
2 examples of methylxanthines
13  cards
Cardiovascular Meds: hypertension
State the ranges of systolic pres...,
State the ranges of systolic pres...,
State the ranges of systolic pres...
30  cards
Cardiovascular Meds: anticoagulants
Specify 3 laboratory tests to mon...,
Describe the mechanisms of action...,
Recognize 3 major emergencies for...
35  cards
Cardiovascular Meds: chest pain
Specify the cause of cardiac ches...,
Recognize the different presentat...,
List 4 families of anti anginal a...
32  cards
Cardiovascular Meds: cholesterol
Explain the role of ldl and hdl a...,
Discuss 3 major factors for the d...,
Explain the pathophysiology of at...
8  cards
CNS Meds: Depression & Psychosis
Describe the 4 treatment modaliti...,
Name 6 examples of ssris,
List 8 indications of ssris
43  cards
CNS Meds: Opioid
Recall the receptors stimulated b...,
Explain the effects that opiates ...,
Explain the effects that opiates ...
24  cards
CNS Meds: NSAIDS
What is cyclooxygenase cox and de...,
List 3 non steroidal anti inflamm...,
Specify the 3 therapeutic uses of...
13  cards
CNS Meds: Parkinson's Disease
Describe how parkinson s disease ...,
Recall the effects of dopamine in...,
Explain the role of the striatum ...
32  cards
CNS Meds: Sedative Hypnotics
Define sedative hypnotics,
List the 2 major types of sedativ...,
Explain why barbiturates are more...
16  cards
PNS Meds
Recall how peripheral nervous sys...,
Examples of processes controlled ...,
Tell which neurotransmitter binds...
47  cards
Endocrine Meds: corticosteroids
List the organs involved in the e...,
Identify which gland receives sen...,
Recall the hormones the anterior ...
27  cards
Endocrine Meds: diabetes
Explain how insulin resistance ca...,
Identify the duct that connects t...,
Recall the exocrine function of t...
50  cards
Meds for Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
Recall the percentage of the body...,
What are the 2 groups of extracel...,
What is the normal plasma osmolarity
25  cards
Diuretics
Explain the main function of diur...,
List the first 2 types of diureti...,
List the next 2 types of diuretic...
26  cards
Meds for Men's Health
Name the predominant sex hormone ...,
Locate the sites of testosterone ...,
Explain how menopause affects tes...
34  cards
Meds for Women's Health
Define estradiol,
Explain how estradiol and progest...,
Recite the reproductive roles of ...
27  cards
Cancer Meds
Explain the meaning of high growt...,
Identify 5 parts of the body wher...,
Identify the target tissue or cel...
25  cards
Antibiotic Meds
List some signs of infection,
Classify bacteria into 3 categori...,
Describe culture reports and sens...
43  cards
Antimycobacterial Agent
Recall which organ systems can be...,
Recall the tests available to scr...,
Recall the tests available to con...
13  cards

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