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19 Cards in this Set
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RA male/female ratio
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1/3
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short term first line treatment is ___ (2)
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NSAIDs
steroids |
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2 ocular side effects of CS
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cataract
glaucoma |
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cardio side effect of CS
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atherosclerosis
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CNS side effect of CS
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psychosis
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DMARDs work fast/slow
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slow
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6 DMARDs
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CTX
MTX azathioprine gold sulfasalazine antimalarials penicillamine |
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T/F: MTX works on folate pathway
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false
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3 anti-TNF drugs
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infliximab
etanercept adalimumab |
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anti IL-6 drug
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tocilizumab
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main problem with anti-TNF therapy
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increased infection
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3 infections increased by anti-TNF
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TB
PCP listeria |
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biologic therapy should be combined with ___
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MTX
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RA is associated with ___ disease
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cardiovascular
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4 drugs for acute gout attack
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NSAIDs
CSs colchicine anti IL-1 |
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anti-hyperuricemic drugs
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allopurinol
febuxostat probenecid losartan |
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___ (2) inhibit xanthine oxidase
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allopurinol
febuxostat |
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___ inhibits urate reuptake by OAT
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probenecid
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___ is a ang II blocker
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losartan
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