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Unit 1: Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacodynamics,
Agonists,
Antagonists
41
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Generic Names
Glyburide,
Glipizide,
Glimeperide
28
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Unit 2: Autonomic nervous system
How many prescribed drugs affect ans,
Characteristics of a neurotransmi...,
Pre ganglionic neurons of parasym...
35
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Parasympathomimetics
Cholinergic agonist,
Cholinergic receptor agonists che...,
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
50
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Sympathomimetics
Sympathetic organ synapse,
Two major types of sympathetics r...,
Mimetics also called
41
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Sympatholytics
Sympatholytics can be,
Sympatholytics primarily cover tw...,
Alpha blockers include
28
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Diuretics and hypertension
Bp equation,
Primary hypertension makes up,
Risk factors of htn
51
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Vasodilators and Anti-anginal medications
Factors that affect myocardial ox...,
Factors that affect myocardial ox...,
Dilating veins causes
43
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CCB, ACE-I, ARBs
Different types of ccbs have diff...,
What leads to muscle contraction,
Extracellular ca is required for ...
47
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Anti-Arryhthmics
Arrhythmias result from abnormali...,
Automaticity is,
Nsr stands for
46
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Congestive Heart Failure
What is chf,
What is stroke volume driven by,
Ejection
48
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Anticoagulants
Low molecular weight heparins,
Direct thrombin inhibitors,
Heparin moa
36
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Oral Anticoagulants
What are the oral anticoagulants,
Warfarin moa,
Warfarin coumadin facts
29
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Antiplatelet
Aspirin moa,
Long term doses of aspirin,
Aspirin clinical uses
36
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Hyperlipidemia/Hypertriglyceridemia
Cholesterol,
Phospholipids,
Chylomicrons
33
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COPD
Copd,
Two subtypes of copd,
Chronic bronchitis
52
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Asthma
Asthma,
Symptoms of asthma,
Asthma is triggered by
29
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Pulmonary artery hypertension
What is pah,
Normal mean pulmonary arterial pr...,
Pah classified by
44
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Ocular Drugs
Peri ocular injections,
Intraocular injection types,
Ophthalmic medication
47
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Ear, nose drugs
First generation antihistamines,
Second generation antihistamines,
Combo products
24
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Non opiods
Endorphins enkephalins,
Norepinephrine serotonin,
Glutamate gaba
50
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Opioids
Opiate receptors,
Opiate,
Opioid
50
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Gout
Normal serum values of uric acid,
Gout contributing factors,
Drug induced gout
28
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Migraines
Migraine pathophysiology,
5ht receptors,
Phases of the migraine
55
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Muscle relaxants
Mechanism of skeletal muscle cont...,
Drug targets,
Skeletal muscle reflex arc
51
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Anesthetics
Types of anesthetics,
Two important properties that dri...,
General anesthesia should always ...
30
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Osteoarthritis
What do chondrocytes produce,
Proteoglycans,
Collagen fiber function
21
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Ra presentation,
Ra manifestations,
Non pharm treatment
31
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Osteoporosis
Bone resorption,
Bone formation,
Why does bone remodeling occur
50
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Other bone diseases
Pagets disease,
Pagets affects how many,
Clinical presention of pagets
27
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Supplements
Avoid supplements if,
B vitamins,
Vitamin c
28
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Geriatrics
Main challenges in elderly,
Leading causes of mortality,
Leading causes of morbidity
46
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Nephrology
Labs to assess kidney function,
Problems with mdrd,
Problems with crcl
44
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CKD 2
Most target doses of iron replace...,
Oral iron therapy not on hd,
What symptoms limits iron therapy
13
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Fluid Replacement
Body water compostition,
Fluid type composition,
Maintenance requirements
62
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Pregnancy
Physiological changes during preg...,
Drug selection criteria during pr...,
Category a classification
30
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Anticonvulsants
Epilepsy,
Seizure,
Focal or partial seizure
70
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Parkinson's Disease
Pathophysiology of parkinsons,
Loss of dopaminergic neurons causes,
Drug induced parkinsons
78
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Dementia
Dementia,
Diagnosis of dementia,
Risk factors of dementia
41
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ADHD and Tics
Pathophysiology of adhd,
Symptoms of inattention,
Symptoms of hyperactivity
57
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Depression
Major depression symptoms,
Subgroups of depression,
Pathophysiology of depression
41
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Anxiety
Anxiety,
Drug induced anxiety,
Psychiatric conditions that induc...
53
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Sleep disorders
Sleep disorder symptoms,
Sleep disorder,
Excessive sleepiness
29
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Antipsychotics
Paranoid schizophrenia,
Disorganized schizophrenia,
Catatonic schizophrenia
60
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Bipolar
Bipolar disorder,
Manic episode,
Hypomania
20
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GI disorders
Pathologic features of chrohns di...,
Pathologic features of uc,
Factors to consider when treating...
71
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Drug abuse
Dependence,
Addiction,
3 stages of dependence
53
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Diabetes
Diabetes is the leading cause of ...,
The effects of insulin,
Postprandial metabolism starts wi...
74
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Diabetes 2
If dm2 pt doesnt respond to non i...,
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
59
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Other anterior pituitary hormones
Glucocorticoids,
Mineralcorticoids,
Glucocorticoid effects
19
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Estrogens and androgens
Estradiol,
Estrone,
Estriol
42
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Corticosteroids
What are the 3 different steroid ...,
Glucocorticoids,
Mineralcorticoids
53
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Dermatology
When is drug absorption increased,
When is drug absorption decreased,
What are the risk factors of xerosis
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
46
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Cephalosporins, Carbapenems and monobactams
1st generation options,
2nd generation options,
3rd generation options
40
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Gram positive antibiotics
List of gram positive abx,
Moa of vancomycin,
Spectrum of vancomycin
42
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Aminoglycosides, tetracyclines, flagyl, bactrim and tigecycline
Aminoglycoside options,
Moa of aminoglycosides,
Pk of aminoglycosides
41
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Clindamycin, Colistin, Fosfomycin, Macrobid, Fluoroquinolones, macrolides
Clindamycin cleocin moa,
Spectrum of clindamycin,
What are negatives of clindamycin
41
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Antifungal agents
Risk factors of fungal infections,
Most commonly encountered fungi,
Azoles options
67
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Antivirals
Antiviral agents,
Spectrum of activity of acyclovir,
Adrs of acyclovir
28
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