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ways that CNS drugs can alter CNS transmitters
by increasing synthesis or antagonism
which general anesthetics are volatile liquids
cyclopropane,nitrous oxide, Enflurane, chloroform
properties of salycylates
analgesic, antipyretic, anticoagulant, uricosera
CNS muscle relaxants: characteristics / mech of action / routes of admin.
muscle spasms, sedative, spinal cord
what reverses a nondepolarizing agent
cholinesterase
Somatic Nervous System: names of neurotransmitter and what receptor site
Acetylcholine / Nicotinic 1 + 2
depolarizing skeletal muscle relaxant
succinylcholine anectine
non-depolarizing neuromuscular blockers competes w/
acetylcholine for nicotinic 2 site
uses for skeletal muscle relaxants
intubation, surgery, mechanical ventilation, hypothermia, spastic disease
use of IV general anesthetic
short stay, out patient
benzodiazpam mech of action
stimulates inhibitory effect of GABA neurotransmitter
names of opium alkaloid derivitives
heroin, morphine, codeine, darvon, dilaudial, oxymorphine, vicodin
names of NSAIDS
Ibuprofen, Naproxen
non-narcotic analgesics / effects therapeutic / and adverse
Salicylates or Aspirin / analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, anticoagulant / gastric ulcers, anti-coagulant, toxicity
antibiotics do what
kill and inhibit growth of bacteria
to avoid resistant strain of bacteria do the following
specific drug for bacteria, give drug as fast as possible, give until med is finished
antimicrobials
kills or inhibits growth
each drug for each generation of cephalosporin
1st: cephalxin, 2nd: cefalcor, 3rd: cefgataxime, 4th: cefapaxime
drug used for penicillan allergy
erythromycin
Tetracycline is the drug of choice against what diseases
richetts, chlamydia, lyme disease, acne
sulfonomides / uses / contraindications
bacteriostatic / used for ulcerative colitis, staph, uti / rash, liver or renal damage
names for antifungal systemic agents
Nystatin, Amphotercin b, Fucytosin, Ketoconozole
anti - TB drugs
Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Streptomycin, Pyrazinide
Ethyl Alcohol effects on body? what does it do for the lungs?
loss of inhibition, sedation, hypnosis, coma. urface active agent for the lungs