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Hormone Imbalance:
Cushing's Syndrome |
High Cortisol
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Hormone Imbalance:
Conn's Syndrome |
High Aldosterone
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Hormone Imbalance:
Addison's Disease |
Low Cortisol and aldosterone
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Hormone Imbalance:
Graves' Disease |
High T4
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MacConkey's Agar
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-Selects out Gram (+)
-Distinguishes lactose/non-lactose fermenters Pink colonies = lactose fermenters White = non-lactose fermenters |
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Drug classes for treating glaucoma.
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alpha-agonists
beta-blockers Diuretics Cholinergic agonists Prostaglandins |
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Tuberous Sclerosis:
Symptoms Risk of developing which neoplasms |
Ash leaf spots, seizures, MR
Risk: Cardiac rhabdomyoma Astrocytoma Angiomyolipoma |
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Achalasia:
Cause What is it? |
Lose myenteric (Auerbach's) plexus
Lower esophageal sphincter unable to relax |
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Leading cause of death in 15y-24y (top 5)
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Injuries
Homicide Suicide Cancer Heart Disease |
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Leading cause of death in 25y-64y (top 5)
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Cancer
Heart Dz Injuries Suicide Stroke |
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Which glomerular disease:
anti-GBM ab's |
Goodpasture's Syndrome
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Which glomerular disease:
Kimmelstiel-Wilson lesions |
Diabetic Nephropathy
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Which glomerular disease:
spike and dome appearance |
Membranous glomerulonephritis
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Which glomerular disease:
tram track of subendothelial humps |
Membroproliferative glomerulonephritis
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Which glomerular disease:
subepithelial humps |
Acute poststrep glomerulonephritis
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Clinical uses for metronidazole.
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GET GAP on the METRO
Giardia Entameoba Trichomonas Gardenerella vaginalis Anaerobes H. pylori |
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2 Mot Common Post-MI Complications
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Arrhythmia (V fib most lethal)
LV failure (pulm edema, R-sided HF) |
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What is Dressler's Syndrome?
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Autoimmune dz
Occurs weeks post-MI Results in fibrinous pericarditis |
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease:
Cause |
Lack of NADPH oxidase activity
Results in impotent nphils/phagocytes, lysosome doesn't work |
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WAGR Syndrome
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Wilms' Tumor
Aniridia GU malformation Retardation |
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Metronidazole:
Dietary restriction |
Metronidazole has disulfiram-like effects
AVOID ETOH |
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Km
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Substrate required for enzyme to achieve V1/2
Decreasing Km-->Higher enzyme affinity for substrate |
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Competitive inhibitor:
Effect on Km Effect on Vmax Changes in Lineweaver–Burk Plot |
Need more substrate to get V1/2 max
Effect on Vmax: None Changes in L-B Plot: Changes x-intercept (Km) |
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Noncompetitive inhibitor:
Effect on Km Effect on Vmax Lineweaver–Burk Plot |
No effect on Km
Dec'd Vmax Changes y-intercept (Vmax) |
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Vd =
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amount of drug given (IV)/[drug] in plasma
MUST BE A NUMBER, not L/kg!! |
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CL =
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(0.7 x Vd)/t1/2
Where Vd = amount of drug given/plasma concentration of drug |
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Loading Dose =
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Loading Dose-
Css x Vd Vd = amt of drug amin'd/plasma concentration Css = desired [ ] |
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MD =
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Maintenance Dose
Css x CL CL = (0.7 x Vd)/t1/2 Css = desired [ ] |
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How many half-lives to reach steady state [ ] ? To get rid of a drug?
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4 half-lives for both!
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Assuming constant infusion, [ ] of drug at:
1 half-life 2 half-lives 3 half-lives 4 half-lives |
1 half-life: 50%
2 half-lives: 75% 3 half-lives: 87.5% 4 half-lives: 93.75% |
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Zero-order elimination:
What is it? Rate of elimination (exponential/linear) Drug examples |
Rate of elimination constant regardless of concentration in plasma
PEA: pea is round, like the number 0. Phenytoin EtOH ASA |
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First-order elimination:
What is it? Rate of elimination (exponential/linear) |
Elimination proportional to drug plasma concentration
Exponential elimination (more drug-->faster elmination) |
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Effect of ionization on drug elimination.
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Ionized species are trapped in urine and excreted quickly.
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Weak acids:
Examples Treatment of OD |
ASA
Methotrexas Phenobarbital Get trapped in basic environments, tx with bicarbonate (makes urine basic) |
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Weak bases:
Examples Treatment of OD |
Ex: amphetamines
Tx w/acidic environments (ammonium chloride)--makes urine acidic |
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Phase I Elimination:
What is it? Product characteristics. Where is it happening? |
RedOx, hydrolysis
Yields polar, water-soluble metabolites that are still active Hepatic: cyp-450 |
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Phase II Elimination:
What is it? Product characteristics. |
Phase II: GAS
Glucuronidation Acetylation Sulfation Yields very polar, inactive metabolites that are renally excreted Involves conjugation |
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Phase I vs Phase II metabolism:
Which do geriatric patients employ? |
Geriatric pts lose phase I first; geriatric pts have GAS (phase II)
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Patients who are slow acetylators have greater side effects from drugs because _____.
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Lower rate of phase II metabolism
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Efficacy vs Potency:
General Km or Vmax |
Efficacy: Vmax; max effect drug can produce
Potency: Km; amt drug needed for given effect. high potency-->high affinity for receptor |
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__________ inhibition is irreversible.
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Noncompetitive
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Partial agonist:
Effects on Vmax |
Partial agonist will always decrease Vmax (compared to full agonist) and change efficacy
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Therapeutic index =
Safer vs Dangerous values |
LD50/ED50 = Lethal Dose50/Effective Dose50
Safe = higher TI value (lower ED50) |
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ED50 vs LD50
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LD50 = lethal dose to 50% of populn
ED50 = effective dose to 50% of populn |
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Drugs with Low TI:
Safe or Dangerous Examples |
Dangerous.
Phenobarbital Lithium Digoxin Coumadin |
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Drugs that inhibit cyp450
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PICK EGS
Protease inhibitors Isoniazid Cimetidine Ketoconazole Erythromycin GRAPEFRUIT JUICE Sulfonamides |
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Phases of clinical trials
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Drug I: is it safe? use healthy volunteers
Phase II: does it work? people with disease Phase III: does it work better? compare with standard of care Phase IV: post-market surveillance |
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Effects of Symp NS:
Heart Eye Salivary Glands Bronchiolar SM Bladder Male GU GI tract |
Inc HR, inc contractility
Mydriasis (d for dilate) Viscous secretions from salivary glands Bronchial relaxation Ejaculation (Point and Shoot) Dec digestion |
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Effects of Psymp NS:
Heart Eye Salivary Glands Bronchiolar SM Bladder Male GU GI tract |
Dec HR, dec contractility
Miosis (contraction of iris) Watery secretions Bronchial constraction Cause urination Erection (Point and Shoot) Inc digestions |
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Psymp nerve to heart is ______.
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Vagus
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Syx of excess Psymp activity.
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Psymp drugs make you leaky!
DUMBBELLS Diarrhea Urination Miosis Bronchospasm Bradycardia Excitation of skeletal muscle/CNS Lacrimation Sweating Salivation |
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Direct vs Indirect Cholinomimetic Agents:
General Mechanism |
Direct: activates M-receptor
Indirect: inhibits acetylcholinesterase |
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Bethanechol:
Drug Class Use |
Urinary retention
Direct muscarinic agonist |
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Carbachol:
Drug Class Use |
Glaucoma
Direct muscarinic agonist |
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Pilocarpine:
Drug Class Use |
Glaucoma
Direct muscarinic agonist; cry, drool on your PILOw. |
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Methacholine:
Drug Class Use |
Challenge test for asthma
Direct muscarinic agonist |
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Neostigmine:
Drug Class Use |
Post op neurogenic ileus; urinary retention, myasthenia gravis
REVERSE anesthesia effects STIGMINE = anti-cholinesterase |
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Pyridostigmine:
Drug Class Use |
-STIGMINE = anticholinesterase
RID gets RID of Myasthenia Gravis |
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Myasthenia Gravis:
Pathophys Presentation Diagnostics Pathology |
Abs to Ach receptor
Ptosis or diplopia that worsen throughout day Tensilon Test Pathology: Thymic hyperplasia (50% of the time), atrophy, thymoma |
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What is a myasthenic crisis?
Treatment. |
Rapidly progressing weakness esp in resp muscles
Tx: anticholinesterases Neostigmine, pyridostigmine Corticosteroids Thymectomy (often curative) Plasmepheresis to remove Ab's from plasma |
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Physostigmine:
Drug Class Use |
Anticholinesterase
PHysostigmine PHixes atropine overdose. |
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Donepezil:
Drug Class Use |
Anticholinesterase
AD |
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Insecticide Poisoning:
Symptoms Treatment |
Parathion, organophosphates--irreversibly inhibit AchE
Syx: Diarrhea, Urination, Miosis, Bronchospasm, Bradycardia, Excitation of skel muscle, Lacrimation, Sweating, Salivation Tx: Atropine (reverses syx) Pralidoxime (regenerates AchE) |
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Symptoms of inhibiting psymp activity.
Possible cause. |
Hot as a hare (inc'd temp)
Dry as a bone (dry mouth, dry skin) Red as a beet (flushed) Blind as a bat (cycloplegia--paralysis of ciliary muscle; blurry vision) Mad as a hatter (delerium) Bloated as a toad (urinary retention) Possible cause: atropine |
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Atropine:
Use Drug Class |
Muscarinic antagonist
Produce mydriasis, cyclopegia TROP |
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Homatropine
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Muscarinic antag
Produce mydriasis, cyclopegia TROP |
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Tropicamide
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Musc antag
Produce mydriasis, cyclopegia TROP |
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Benztropine:
Drug Class Use |
Musc antag
Parkinson's dz PARK my BENZ |
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Scopolamine:
Drug Class Use |
Musc antag
Motion sickness |
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Ipratropium:
Drug Class Use |
Musc antag
Asthma, COPD |
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Oxybutynin:
Drug Class Use |
GU; reduce urgency in mild cystitis
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Drugs used in urge type urinary incontinence.
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Oxybutynin
Tolterodine Darifenacin, solifenancin Trospium |
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Metscopolamine:
Drug Class Use |
Musc antag
GI; peptic ulcer treatment |
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Contraindications of atropine
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Glaucoma--don't want to dilate eyes
BPH, urinary retention (will exacerbate retention) GI retention (ileus) Dementia (atropine can cause delerium on its own) Infant with fever; atropine can cause hyperthermia |