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Unit 1: Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacodynamics 1,
Agonists 2,
Antagonists 3
41
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Generic Names
Glyburide 1,
Glipizide 2,
Glimeperide 3
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Unit 2: Autonomic nervous system
How many prescribed drugs affect ...,
Characteristics of a neurotransmi...,
Pre ganglionic neurons of parasym...
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Parasympathomimetics
Cholinergic agonist 1,
Cholinergic receptor agonists che...,
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors 3
50
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Sympathomimetics
Sympathetic organ synapse 1,
Two major types of sympathetics r...,
Mimetics also called 3
41
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Sympatholytics
Sympatholytics can be 1,
Sympatholytics primarily cover tw...,
Alpha blockers include 3
28
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Diuretics and hypertension
Bp equation 1,
Primary hypertension makes up 2,
Risk factors of htn 3
51
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Vasodilators and Anti-anginal medications
Factors that affect myocardial ox...,
Factors that affect myocardial ox...,
Dilating veins causes 3
43
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CCB, ACE-I, ARBs
Different types of ccbs have diff...,
What leads to muscle contraction 2,
Extracellular ca is required for ...
47
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Anti-Arryhthmics
Arrhythmias result from abnormali...,
Automaticity is 2,
Nsr stands for 3
46
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Congestive Heart Failure
What is chf 1,
What is stroke volume driven by 2,
Ejection 3
48
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Anticoagulants
Low molecular weight heparins 1,
Direct thrombin inhibitors 2,
Heparin moa 3
36
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Oral Anticoagulants
What are the oral anticoagulants 1,
Warfarin moa 2,
Warfarin coumadin facts 3
29
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Antiplatelet
Aspirin moa 1,
Long term doses of aspirin 2,
Aspirin clinical uses 3
36
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Hyperlipidemia/Hypertriglyceridemia
Cholesterol 1,
Phospholipids 2,
Chylomicrons 3
33
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COPD
Copd 1,
Two subtypes of copd 2,
Chronic bronchitis 3
52
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Asthma
Asthma 1,
Symptoms of asthma 2,
Asthma is triggered by 3
29
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Pulmonary artery hypertension
What is pah 1,
Normal mean pulmonary arterial pr...,
Pah classified by 3
44
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Ocular Drugs
Peri ocular injections 1,
Intraocular injection types 2,
Ophthalmic medication 3
47
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Ear, nose drugs
First generation antihistamines 1,
Second generation antihistamines 2,
Combo products 3
24
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Non opiods
Endorphins enkephalins 1,
Norepinephrine serotonin 2,
Glutamate gaba 3
50
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Opioids
Opiate receptors 1,
Opiate 2,
Opioid 3
50
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Gout
Normal serum values of uric acid 1,
Gout contributing factors 2,
Drug induced gout 3
28
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Migraines
Migraine pathophysiology 1,
5ht receptors 2,
Phases of the migraine 3
55
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Muscle relaxants
Mechanism of skeletal muscle cont...,
Drug targets 2,
Skeletal muscle reflex arc 3
51
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Anesthetics
Types of anesthetics 1,
Two important properties that dri...,
General anesthesia should always ...
30
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Osteoarthritis
What do chondrocytes produce 1,
Proteoglycans 2,
Collagen fiber function 3
21
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Ra presentation 1,
Ra manifestations 2,
Non pharm treatment 3
31
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Osteoporosis
Bone resorption 1,
Bone formation 2,
Why does bone remodeling occur 3
50
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Other bone diseases
Paget s disease 1,
Paget s affects how many 2,
Clinical presention of paget s 3
27
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Supplements
Avoid supplements if 1,
B vitamins 2,
Vitamin c 3
28
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Geriatrics
Main challenges in elderly 1,
Leading causes of mortality 2,
Leading causes of morbidity 3
46
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Nephrology
Labs to assess kidney function 1,
Problems with mdrd 2,
Problems with crcl 3
44
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CKD 2
Most target doses of iron replace...,
Oral iron therapy not on hd 2,
What symptoms limits iron therapy 3
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Fluid Replacement
Body water compostition 1,
Fluid type composition 2,
Maintenance requirements 3
62
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Pregnancy
Physiological changes during preg...,
Drug selection criteria during pr...,
Category a classification 3
30
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Anticonvulsants
Epilepsy 1,
Seizure 2,
Focal or partial seizure 3
70
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Parkinson's Disease
Pathophysiology of parkinson s 1,
Loss of dopaminergic neurons caus...,
Drug induced parkinson s 3
78
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Dementia
Dementia 1,
Diagnosis of dementia 2,
Risk factors of dementia 3
41
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ADHD and Tics
Pathophysiology of adhd 1,
Symptoms of inattention 2,
Symptoms of hyperactivity 3
57
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Depression
Major depression symptoms 1,
Subgroups of depression 2,
Pathophysiology of depression 3
41
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Anxiety
Anxiety 1,
Drug induced anxiety 2,
Psychiatric conditions that induc...
53
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Sleep disorders
Sleep disorder symptoms 1,
Sleep disorder 2,
Excessive sleepiness 3
29
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Antipsychotics
Paranoid schizophrenia 1,
Disorganized schizophrenia 2,
Catatonic schizophrenia 3
60
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Bipolar
Bipolar disorder 1,
Manic episode 2,
Hypomania 3
20
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GI disorders
Pathologic features of chrohn s d...,
Pathologic features of uc 2,
Factors to consider when treating...
71
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Drug abuse
Dependence 1,
Addiction 2,
3 stages of dependence 3
53
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Diabetes
Diabetes is the leading cause of ...,
The effects of insulin 2,
Postprandial metabolism starts wi...
74
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Diabetes 2
If dm2 pt doesn t respond to non ...,
If dm2 pt is very symptomatic wha...,
What is recommended for dm2 pt w ...
45
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Thyroid
What is the primary function of t...,
3 glands involved in regulation o...,
What is the normal tsh level 3
59
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Other anterior pituitary hormones
Glucocorticoids 1,
Mineralcorticoids 2,
Glucocorticoid effects 3
19
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Estrogens and androgens
Estradiol 1,
Estrone 2,
Estriol 3
42
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Corticosteroids
What are the 3 different steroid ...,
Glucocorticoids 2,
Mineralcorticoids 3
53
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Dermatology
When is drug absorption increased 1,
When is drug absorption decreased 2,
What are the risk factors of xero...
60
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B lactams and monobactam
What is the hallmark sign of infe...,
What are noninfectious causes of ...,
What is the level of leukocytosis 3
46
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Cephalosporins, Carbapenems and monobactams
1st generation options 1,
2nd generation options 2,
3rd generation options 3
40
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Gram positive antibiotics
List of gram positive abx 1,
Moa of vancomycin 2,
Spectrum of vancomycin 3
42
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Aminoglycosides, tetracyclines, flagyl, bactrim and tigecycline
Aminoglycoside options 1,
Moa of aminoglycosides 2,
Pk of aminoglycosides 3
41
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Clindamycin, Colistin, Fosfomycin, Macrobid, Fluoroquinolones, macrolides
Clindamycin cleocin moa 1,
Spectrum of clindamycin 2,
What are negatives of clindamycin 3
41
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Antifungal agents
Risk factors of fungal infections 1,
Most commonly encountered fungi 2,
Azoles options 3
67
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Antivirals
Antiviral agents 1,
Spectrum of activity of acyclovir 2,
Adrs of acyclovir 3
28
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