nephrons
arteriols get in contact with the functional unit of kidney. consist of glomerulus, bowman’s capsule and the renal tubes. functional unit of arteries
efferent
there is increase hydrostatic pressure. this would cause the solutes to exit the capillaries
glomerular filtration rate - gfr
1-2ml per kg per hour
filtration
about 20% of the total blood pumped by the heart each minute will enter the kidneys to under go ------
tubular reabsorption
process that moves solutes and water out of the filtrate and back into the blood stream
tubular secretion
potassium, phosphate, hydrogen and ammonium ions too large to pass through bowman’s capsule, enter the urine by crossing from the blood to the filtrate
renin
being produce when the bp is low
erythropoietin
responsible for rbc production
calcitriol
vit b calcium homeotasis
kallikreins
liberating kinins form our blood, vasodilation
anuria
condition in which the body stops making urine
dysuria
any discomfort associated with urination- related to uti
enuresis
uncontrolled voiding
hematuria
blood in the urine
nephritis
inflammation of the kidneys
nocturia
frequent urination at night
diurnal enuresis
unintended leakage of urine during waking hours
polyuria
overproduction of urine by the kidneys, resulting in excessive urination
olyguria
decreased urine outpu <400 ml/day
albuminuria
albumin in the urine
glomerular disease
it refers to a set of medical conditions which affect the glomeruli directly. glomeruli- to clean the blood from any toxins or other impurities
wilms tumor
commonly seen in kids from ages 3 to 4 and tends to occur less frequently after the age of 5. most common kidney cancer in children
renal failure
decrease in the kidneys ability to maintain electrolyte and fluid balance and to excrete waste products
diuretics
water pills, would increase the urine output/ volume
thiazide diuretiics
acts directly in the arterioles to cause vasodilation which can lower the BP - used for the hypertension patient. promotes sodium, chloride and water excretions which result to the decrease in vascular fluid volume and concomitant decrease in cardiac output and bp.
loop diuretics/ high ceiling diuretics
act on the thick ascending loop of henle to inhibit chloride transport of sodium and potassium into the circulation and inhibit passive reabsorption of sodium. shorter than thiazides
potassium-sparing diuretics
antagonize the actions of aldosterone at distal segment of the distal tubule. mild diuretics
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
blocks the action of enzyme carbonic anhydrase needed to maintain the body acid-base balance
osmotic diuretics
increases the osmolality concentration and sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule and loop of henle. create an osmotic force that pulls water into the nephron and increases the excretion of nearly all electrolytes
antidiuretics
agents that reduce urine volume, opposing diuresis. reduce urine flow by acting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
urinary antiseptics
are oral agents that exert antibacterial activity in the urine but have little or no systematic antibacterial effects. their usefulness is limited to lower urinary tract infections
nitrofurantoin- furadantin
primarily bacteriostatic, treatment of uti limited to e. coli, damage bacterial dna, treatment of uncomplicated lower uti, long term prophylaxis following catheterization, instrumentation
methenamine
prodrug, decomposes slowly in acidic urine to relase formaldehyde which inhibits all bacteria, for chronic and resistant uti
nalidixic acid
inhibit the replication of bacteria by interfering with the action of dna during growth and development
phenazopyridine - pyridium
urinary analgesic, no antibacterial property, it has local anesthetic effect on urinary tract mucosa, for burning sensation, dysuria
alpha blockers- tamsulosin HCL ; tamsolin
relaxes the bladder muscles, these medications relax the muscle of the prostate and bladder neck, which allows urine to flow more easily. treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia to relieve symptoms of urinary obstruction. - terazosin ; hytrin, doxazosin ; cardura
5a reductase inhibitor / dihydrotestosterone blockers
used in primarily in the treatment of enlarged prostate benign prostatic hyperplasia and men pattern hair loss. finasteride ; proscar - 5 mg
finasteride - proscar
used with benign prostatic hyperplasia in men with enlarged prostate. it decreases prostate size and the effect only last if the medicine is taken
antimuscarinic drugs
reduce the symptoms of incontinence by reducing bladder muscle spams
trospium chloride
treat an overactive bladder, by relaxing the muscles in the bladder, trospium improves the ability to control your urination
chemotheraphy
treatment of cancer by means of chemicals that kills cancer cells. 2 types - cytotoxic ; kill - cytostatic ; prevent the growth and reproduction
G0
resting phase, nagpapahinga muna ung cancer cells after manganak
G1
growth ing cancer cells, magpapalakas sya at magpapalaki, so that i could enter the s phase
s phase
synthesis of dna, dna replication
G2
kailangan ng protein kase nagpapalaki ng cancer cells for preparation of mitosis
vinca alkaloids
prevent polymerization
etoposide
topoisomerase II magkaroon ng chain, double strand
cell cycle phase specific
the medication will work only on a specific cell phase
cell cycle phase nonspecific
they could work anywhere on the cell cycle phase
cytotoxic agents
drugs that kill cells directly, work by interrupting cells at places in the growth cycle. drugs resul in cell kill and eventual tumour shrinkage. distrupts processes related to synthesis of dna or its precursors. - antimetabolites ; methotrexate, 5 flourouacil. - antibiotics ; bleomycin
methotrexate - methotrexate
inhibition of enzymes responsible for nucleotide synthesis inlcuding dihydrofolate reductase, thymidylate synthase, aminoimidazole caaboxamide ribonucleotide transformylase and amido phosphoribosyl transferase
bleomycin
antibiotic which has been shown to have antitumor activity. decrease size of tumor
alkylating agents
keep the cell from reproducing by damaging its dns, these drugs work in all phases of the cell cycle. - altretamine, bendamustine, busulfan
carboplatin
undergoes activation inside cells and forms reactive platinum complexes that cause the intra- and inter strand cross linkage of dna molecules within cell
mitotic inhibitor / plant alkaloids
work by stopping cells from dividing to form new cells, but can damage cells in all phases by keeping enzymes from making proteins needed for cell reproduction
vincristine
has been related to the inhibition of microtubule formation in mitotic spindle, resulting in an arrest of dividing cells at the metaphase stage
antitumor antibiotics
treatcancer by affecting the genetic material within cancerous cells. this prevent cancer cells from growng and spreading. - antracyclines ; doxorubicin, epirubicin
doxorubicin
it slows or stops the growth of cancer cells by blocking an enzyme called topo isomerase 2
antibiotic - against life
type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. chemicals that are produced by microorganism that have the capacity to inhibit - static the growth of, or to kill - cidal, bacteria and other microorganisms
antifungal agent
that kills and inhibits the growth of fungi
antiviral agent
that kills or inhibits the growth of virus
antiinfective agent
natural or synthetic that inhibits microorganism or another infective organism
selctive toxicity
ability to kill or inhibit the pathogenic microorganism without affecting tha patient cell, this can be achieved when antibiotic has a specific mechanism of action not present in humans and it is effective at very low concentration
bacteriostatic
static- stay, drugs that inhibit the growth of bacteria. - erythromycin is abroad spectrum, macrolide antibiotic with antibacterial activity
bactericidal
cidal - suicidal, drugs that kill bacteria. aminoglycosides are potent bactericidal antibiotics that act by creating fissures in the outer membrane of the bacterial cell. - strptomycin, gentamicin, amikacin
broad spectrum
against larger group of bacteria
narrow spectrum
against limited group of bacteria.
cell wall
blocks production of peptidoglycan, inhibiting cell wall biosynthesis
dna synthesis
inhibits dna synthesis, blocking cell replication
rna synthesis
block transcription
plasma membrane
interferes with bacterial cell membrane or lipopolysaccharide in gram negative outer membrane.
ribosomes
binds to 70s ribosome, blocking protein synthesis
metabolic pathways
compete with bacterial metabolic enzymes, stops synthesis of product
cephalosporins
inhibition of bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis by inhibition of penicilin- sensitive enyzmes
narrow- spectrum - basic penicillins
penicillinase-susceptible, limited spectrum; gram + organisms. pinicilim g binds to and inactivates the penicillin binding proteins located inside the bacterial cell wall
very narrow spectrum - anti- staphylococcal penicillins
penicillin-resistant, staphylococcus aureus
broad- spectrum penicillins - aminopenicillin
spectrum includes gram + and gram - bacteria, penicillin-susceptibe
extended-spectrum penicillin - anti pseudomonal penicillin
spectrum includes gram + and gram - organisms, particular pseudomonas aeruginosa, penicillin-susceptibe
alteration of cell memebrane permeability
interferes with cell membranes- cell death. alters permeability leading to leakage of cell and cell death
inhibition of protein synthesis - amikacin, gentamycin, streptomycin, neomycin
binds to the 30s ribosomal subunit- interferes with protein synthesis, must be given parenterally
choramphenicol, licomycin, erythromycin, clindamycin
binds the 50s ribosomal subunit of bacteria and inhibits peptidyl transferase
choramphenicol
is an antibacterial agent with a broad spectrum of activity against gram-positive bacteria, gram-negative bacteria and rickettsia. inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis by binding with ribosomes
quinolones
inhibit dna gyrases or topoisomerases required for supercoiling of dna.
metronidazole
metabolic cytotoxic by products disrupt dna metronidazole diffuses into the organism, inhibits protein synthesis by interacting with dna and causing a loss of helical dna structure and strand breakage
babylan/ shaman
woman mystic who is specialist in the fields of culture, religion, medicine and all kinds of theoretical knowledge about the phenomenon of nature
albularyo
general practitioners and the primary dispenser of health care in the hierarchy of traditional cook doctor in the ph
hilot/ablon
uses massaging technique to sprain fructures and other similar conditions that affect the skeletal system and musculatory system like ligaments
magtatawas
determines cause and nature of illness through the use of potassium alum or tawas, egg, mirror, paper, and candle
faith healers
like esperitista. give prayers lalo no kapag may super natural beings
suob
use of steam para mawala daw toxins
ventosa or suction cupping
involves special heated cups that form a seal or vacuum to help ease sore muscles
herbalism
use of leafs - tapal
acupuncture
involves the insertion of very thin needles through the skin at strategic points on the body
aromatherphy
is a holistic healing treatment that uses natural plant extracts and oils to promote health and wellbeing its called essential oil theraphy like lavander or eucayptus
chiropractic treatment
focuses on the relationshi between the body’s main structures the skeleton, the muscles and the nerves and the patients health
patience and endurance - tiyaga
ability to tolerate uncertain situations even if they feel sick or not drinking medicine
courage - lakas ng loob
magiging ok din ang lahat malakas ako
humor - tatawanan ang problema
capacity to laugh at oneself kahit na may sakit
fatalistic resignation - bahala na
view of illness and suffering are unavoidable and predestined will of God
conceding to the wiches of the collective - pakikisama
to maintain group harmony to make them feel well