Local anesthetics adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWER CNS excitation, severe
cardiovascular toxicity (bupivacaine), hypertension, hypotension, arrhythmias (cocaine),
methemoglobinemia (benzocaine), respiratory depression
Pure opiod agonists - CORRECT ANSWER Morphine = strong agonist; Codeine =
moderate to strong agonist
Pure opiod antagonists - CORRECT ANSWER Naloxone (Narcan)
Morphine uses - CORRECT ANSWER moderate to severe pain
morphine is more effective against what type of pain - CORRECT ANSWER constant,
dull pain
Morphine side effects - CORRECT ANSWER respiratory depression
sedation
euphoria
orthostatic hypotension
bradycardia
diaphoresis
urticaria
BLACK BOX WARNING
Narcan uses - CORRECT ANSWER -reversal of opioid overdose
-reversal of postoperative opioid effects
-give immediately for decreased respirations to reverse opioid effect
Cox inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWER NSAIDs: ASA, Ibuprofen, Naproxen,
Acetaminophen
Treatment for tylenol overdose - CORRECT ANSWER Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
, Acute bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER an inflammation of the lower respiratory tract
that is usually due to infection. - not generally treated with ATB
Ephedrine uses - CORRECT ANSWER Nasal decongestion, urinary incontinence,
hypotension
Ephedrine should only be used short-term because: - CORRECT ANSWER Chronic
use can result in rebound sx
Asthma step 1 tx - CORRECT ANSWER SABA PRN - Albuterol
Asthma step 2 tx - CORRECT ANSWER low dose ICS daily with SABA PRN
COPD symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER severe coughing, shortness of breath, sputum
production, fatigue, pursed-lip breathing, barrel chest
COPD Tx - CORRECT ANSWER Start w/ single bronchodilator (SABA)--> if not
improving
ADD LABA or LAMA --> if not improving
increase LABA/LAMA or ADD LABA/ICSDonepezil/Aricept - CORRECT ANSWER Mild
to moderate Alzheimer
Rivastigmine/Exelon - CORRECT ANSWER mild to moderate Alzheimer's
Galantamine/Razadyne - CORRECT ANSWER mild to moderate Alzheimer's
Memantine/Namenda - CORRECT ANSWER moderate to severe alzheimers
Donepezil + Memantine (Namzaric) - CORRECT ANSWER Moderate to severe
Alzheimer - approved by the FDA
Cholinesterase inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWER Treat sx related to memory, thinking,
language, judgment and other though processes.
Ataxia symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER Mimic those of being drunk: slurred speech,
stumbling, falling, and incoordination.
Cerebellum function - CORRECT ANSWER Balance and coordination
Celiac Disease - CORRECT ANSWER malabsorption syndrome caused by an immune
reaction to gluten
Celiac disease genetic predisposition - CORRECT ANSWER HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8
Celiac diagnostic methods - CORRECT ANSWER IgA antibodies and HLA-DQ2 or
HLA-DQ8; duodenal biopsy
cardiovascular toxicity (bupivacaine), hypertension, hypotension, arrhythmias (cocaine),
methemoglobinemia (benzocaine), respiratory depression
Pure opiod agonists - CORRECT ANSWER Morphine = strong agonist; Codeine =
moderate to strong agonist
Pure opiod antagonists - CORRECT ANSWER Naloxone (Narcan)
Morphine uses - CORRECT ANSWER moderate to severe pain
morphine is more effective against what type of pain - CORRECT ANSWER constant,
dull pain
Morphine side effects - CORRECT ANSWER respiratory depression
sedation
euphoria
orthostatic hypotension
bradycardia
diaphoresis
urticaria
BLACK BOX WARNING
Narcan uses - CORRECT ANSWER -reversal of opioid overdose
-reversal of postoperative opioid effects
-give immediately for decreased respirations to reverse opioid effect
Cox inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWER NSAIDs: ASA, Ibuprofen, Naproxen,
Acetaminophen
Treatment for tylenol overdose - CORRECT ANSWER Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
, Acute bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER an inflammation of the lower respiratory tract
that is usually due to infection. - not generally treated with ATB
Ephedrine uses - CORRECT ANSWER Nasal decongestion, urinary incontinence,
hypotension
Ephedrine should only be used short-term because: - CORRECT ANSWER Chronic
use can result in rebound sx
Asthma step 1 tx - CORRECT ANSWER SABA PRN - Albuterol
Asthma step 2 tx - CORRECT ANSWER low dose ICS daily with SABA PRN
COPD symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER severe coughing, shortness of breath, sputum
production, fatigue, pursed-lip breathing, barrel chest
COPD Tx - CORRECT ANSWER Start w/ single bronchodilator (SABA)--> if not
improving
ADD LABA or LAMA --> if not improving
increase LABA/LAMA or ADD LABA/ICSDonepezil/Aricept - CORRECT ANSWER Mild
to moderate Alzheimer
Rivastigmine/Exelon - CORRECT ANSWER mild to moderate Alzheimer's
Galantamine/Razadyne - CORRECT ANSWER mild to moderate Alzheimer's
Memantine/Namenda - CORRECT ANSWER moderate to severe alzheimers
Donepezil + Memantine (Namzaric) - CORRECT ANSWER Moderate to severe
Alzheimer - approved by the FDA
Cholinesterase inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWER Treat sx related to memory, thinking,
language, judgment and other though processes.
Ataxia symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER Mimic those of being drunk: slurred speech,
stumbling, falling, and incoordination.
Cerebellum function - CORRECT ANSWER Balance and coordination
Celiac Disease - CORRECT ANSWER malabsorption syndrome caused by an immune
reaction to gluten
Celiac disease genetic predisposition - CORRECT ANSWER HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8
Celiac diagnostic methods - CORRECT ANSWER IgA antibodies and HLA-DQ2 or
HLA-DQ8; duodenal biopsy
