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22 Cards in this Set
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Which receptors are the target of Epinephrine?
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ALL SYMPATHETIC
a1, a2, B1, B2 |
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What is epinephrine used for?
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Anaphylaxis, Bee stings
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Which receptors are the target of NE?
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a1, a2, B1
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What is NE used for?
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Hypotension, SEPTIC shock
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Which receptors are the target of Isoproterenol?
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B1, B2
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What is Isoproterenol used for?
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Torsade de pointes, AV block
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Which receptors are the target of Dopamine?
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D1 >> B1, B2 >> a1, a2 (higher dose needed for alpha than for beta)
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What is dopamine used for?
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Shock, heart failure, inotropic and chronotropic (force and rate change)
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Which receptors are the target of Dobutamine?
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B1
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What is dobutamine used for?
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Heart failure, CARDIOGENIC shock, inotropic and chronotropic
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Which receptors are the target of Phenylephrine?
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a1, a2
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What is phenylephrine used for?
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Hypotension, ocular procedures, rhinitis (decongestant)
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Which receptors are the target of Albuterol, Salmeterol, Terbutaline?
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B2
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What is albuterol used for?
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Acute asthma,
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What is salmeterol used for?
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Long-term asthma, COPD
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What is terbutaline used for?
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Reduces premature uterine contractions
SubQ for asthma |
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Which receptors are the target of Ritodrine?
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B2
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What is ritodrine used for?
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Reduces premature uterine contractions
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What is Amphetamine used for?
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General indirect agonist, releases stored catecholamines
Narcolepsy, obesity, ADD, major depressive disorder |
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What is Ephedrine used for?
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General indirect agonist, releases stored catecholamines
Nasal decongestion, urinary incontinence, hypotension |
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What is Cocaine used medically for?
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General indirect agonist, REUPTAKE inhibitor
Causes vasoconstriction and local anesthesia |
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Which drug would be most appropriate in a pt in shock b/c it maintains renal blood flow?
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Dopamine
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