Midterm Exam Study Guide
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Consist-of-300+-Questions-and-Answers
1. During-what-trimester-is-a-pregnant-woman-most-at-risk-for-adverse-drug
reactions-with-potential-long-term-consequences?
Answer
1st-trimester-(fetus-most-at- risk-d/t-rapid-growth)
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2. What-is-BEERS-criteria?
Answer
Recommendations-of-medications-inappropriate-for- elderly-(65-and-older),-
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prescriber-ultimately-decides
3. What-is-the-CYP450-(cytochrome-P450)
Answer
liver-enzyme-system-where-medica-- tions-are-metabolized,-can-either-be-inducers-or-
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inhibitors-and-create-drug-drug- interactions
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,4. CYP450-inducers
Answer
Speed-up-metabolism-of-drugs-(drug-is-cleared-faster),-drug- has-lesser-effect-
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(decrease-blood-levels-of-drug),-elevate-CYP450-enzymes
5. CYP450-inducers-pneumonic
Answer
"Bullshit-Crap-GPS-INDUCES-rage"
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6. CYP450-inducer-drug-names
Answer
Barbituates,-St-John-wort,-Carbamazepine,-rifampin,-alcohol,-phenytoin,-
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griseofulvin,-phenobarbital,-sulfonylureas
7. CYP450-inhibitors
Answer
inhibit-metabolism,-increase-blood-levels-of-medications
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8. CYP450-pneumonic
Answer
"VISA-credit-card-debt-INHIBITS-spending-on-designers-like-CK-to-look-GQ"
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9. CYP450-inhibitors-drug-names
Answer
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,Valproate,-isoniazid,-sulfonamides,-amiodarone,-chloramphenicol,-ketoconazole,-
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grapefruit-juice,-quinidine
10. Physiological-changes-during-pregnancy-that-impact-pharmacodynamics-
and-pharmacokinetic-properties-of-drugs?
Answer
increase-glomerular-filtration-rate- leads-to-increase-durg-excretion
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increase-hepatic-metabolism-decrease-
tone-and-motility-of-bowel- increase-
drug-absorption
11. Examples-of-medications-that-can-be-teratogenic
Answer
Antiepileptic-drugs,-an-- timicrobials-such-as-tetracyclines-and-fluoroquinolones,-
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vitamin-A-in-large-doses,- some-anticoagulants,-and-hormonal-medications-such-as-
diethylstilbestrol-(DES).
12. How-is-absorption-of-intramuscular-medications-different-in-neonates?
Answer
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slow-and-erratic-due-to-low-blood-flow-in-muscles-first-few-days-of-life
13. Why-is-absorption-of-medication-in-the-stomach-increased-in-infancy?
Answer
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, - de-- layed-gastric-emptying
14. Some-medications-that-should-be-avoided-in-the-pediatric-patient?
Answer
- glu-- cocorticoids,-discoloration-of-developing-teeth-with-tetracyclines,-and-
kernicterus- with-sulfonamides,-levofloxacin-(antibiotics)
aspirin-(Severe-intoxication-from-acute-overdose)
15. what-should-be-included-in-medication-administration-patient-education?-
Answer
- dosage-size-and-timing
route-and-technique-of-administration-
duration-of-treatment
drug-storage
nature-and-time-course-of-desired-responses-
nature-and-time-course-of-adverse-responses-
finish-taking-antibiotic
16. What-are-some-things-that-put-the-elderly-patient-at-higher-risk-for-adverse-
drug-reactions?
Answer
- reduced-renal-function
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