Grant Pharmacology exam

Heart

Cardiac

Liver

Hepatic

Lungs

Pulmonary

Kidneys

Renal

Red Blood cells

Erythrocytes

White Blood cells

Leucocytes

Platelets

Thrombocytes

a- an- ana

without, abnormal

hyper

too high, too much, excessive

Hypo

too low, too little

emia

blood

lytic

cut, break, block, destroy

agonist

production of desired effect via receptor stimulation

Antagonist

inhibition of desired effect via receptor blockade

teratogen

substance (chemical of drugs) that harms developing fetuses

parenteral

outside of gastrointestinal tract (usually injectable routes of medication administration)

enteral

gastrointestinal tract (gi) tract

mydriasis

dilated pupils

Miosis

constricted pupils

Inotropic

force of contraction of the heart

Chronotropic

rate of contraction of heart

Catecholamine

any adrenergic agent. ex: epinephrine, norepi, dopamine, dobutamine

suffix- pam, lam

Benzodiazepine

suffix- odol, lol

beta blocker

suffix- statin

anticholesterol

suffix- pril

ACE Inhibitor (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme)

suffix- sartan

ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blocker)

suffix- curonium

non-depolarizing nueromuscular blocker

Suffix -tidine

histamine (h2) antagonist

suffix- prazole

proton pump inhibitor

suffix- sone

- corticosteroids (anti-inflammatory)

- [cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone]

suffix- afil

erectile dysfunction

central nervous system

brain and spinal cord

somatic nervous system

"motor functions" voluntary

autonomic nervous system

"automatic functions" involuntary

sympathetic nervous system

cardio pulmonary system

parasympathetic nervous system

digestive system

Adrenergic Nervous System is another name for?

sympathetic

Cholinergic Nervous System is another name for?

parasympathetic

cardiac muscle- heart receptor?

B1

smooth muscle - airway receptor?

B2

Smooth muscle- Blood vessels peripheral vessels Receptor?

A1

Smooth muscle- Blood vessels coronary arteries Receptor?

A2

Norepinephrine and epinephrine stimulates?

Both Alpha and Beta Receptor

Acetylcholine stimulates?

Both muscarinic and nicotonic receptors

muscarinic receptors

smooth muscle- gastrointestinal tract

nicotonic receptors

Skeletal Muscle

a1 stimulation

vasoconstriction, BP go up

a2 stimulation

vasodilation

B2 stimulation

bronchodilation

B1 stimulation

increases heart rate, force of contraction & contractility

Albuterol stimulates what receptor?

B2

GABA receptors

Benzodiazepines

What drugs can be administered in A Endotracheal Tube (ETT)

(Leano) Lidocaine, epinephrine, albuterol atropine, naloxone,

6 rights of medication administration

patient, time, dose, route, medication, documentation

NPO means

nothing by mouth

biological half-life

time for serum medication concentration to be halved

SLUDGE

Salivation

Lacrimation (tears)

Urination

Diarrhea

Gastric motility (cramps)

Emesis (vomit)

Lithium is used for

bipolar- Manic depression

Prozac is used for

depression

diazepam, midazolam, lorazepam is used for

anxiety ,antiseizure and sedation

ketamine is used for

Sedation

propofol and etomidate used for

Sedation (Most likely to be found in hospital setting)

Morphine indicated when

moderate to severe pain

Naloxone (Narcan) Indications

Opioid overdose

Levothyroxine used for

Hypothyroidism

histamine 1 is found where

head, neck- brain, eyes, sinuses, airways

histamine 2 is found where

stomach

Class 1 Cardiac Drugs name

Na+ Channel Blocker

Class 2 Cardiac Drugs name

Beta-Blockers

Class 2 Cardiac Drugs

Olol, lol

Class 3 Cardiac drug name

K+ Channel Blockers

Class 3 Cardiac Drugs

Bretylium, Amiodarone

Class 4 Cardiac Drugs name

Ca+ channel blocker

Class 4 Cardiac Drugs

Verapamil, Diltiazim

Class 1 and 3 cardiac drugs treat

Ventricular disrythmia

Class 2 Cardiac drugs treat

Rapid Rate

Class 4 Cardiac drugs treat

Atrial dysrhythmia