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PHARMACOLOGY KEISER EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
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anticoagulant influence blood clotting
Antihyperlipidemic lower blood cholesterol
antihypertensive lower blood pressure
Antidysrhythmic Restore normal cardiac rythim
antianginal treat angina (chest pain)
Diuretic lowers Plasma volume
Calcium channels block calcium channels
blockers
Angiotensin-converting Block hormonal activity
enzyme inhibitors
Andrenergic Antagonist blocks physiological reactions to stress
Vasodilator dilates peripheral blood vessels
Abbreviation for XR Extended release
Abbreviation for XL Extra long
Abbreviation for SR Sustained release
Abbreviation for LA Long acting
Medication The process of tracking a patient's medication
reconsolation as they proceed from one healthcare provider
to another
Polypharmacy The use of many different drugs concurrently in
treating a patient, who often has several
health problems.
A substance, organism, or physical agent, to
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which an embryo or fetus is exposed that
Teratogen causes permanent abnormality in structure or
function, and causes retardation or death
Regarding lactating Are less likely to enter breastmilk
patients, drugs with
high-protein binding
ability...
Lactobacillus acidophilus Maintains intestinal health
Bioterrorism Intentional use of infections, biologic agents,
chemical substances, or radiation to cause
widespread harm or illness
Anthrax is caused by Bacillus anthracis
What does anthrax cause Can cause serious damage to body tissues
to humans if exposed
Anthrax causes disease Edema toxin and lethal toxin
by omission of 2 types
of toxins:
Treatment for anthrax Ciprofloxacin
How many incubation 21 days incubation period
days does Ebola
have?
Brincidofovir Given to first patients with Ebola, without success
Favipiravir Tested on Ebola patients in Guinea
Z Mapp Mixture of three synthetic antibodies to Ebola
virus, some success, but some failures in 2014
TKM - Ebola Used after Z mapp was exhausted, undergoing FDA
phase 1 clinical trials
Convalescent serum Contains Ebola - fighting antibodies, to be given
to patients who has survived Ebola incident
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