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23 Cards in this Set
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List the various drug classes with specific drugs that are used to treat hyperlipidemia.
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Compare the various drugs used to treat hyperlipidemia, including the rationale for treatment, indications, mechanisms of action, dosages, routes of administration, adverse effects, toxicity, cautions, contraindications, and associated drug interactions.
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Compare the various pituitary drugs as related to their indications, mechanisms of action, dosages, routes of administration, adverse effects, cautions, contraindications, and drug interactions
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Describe the differences in the diseases resulting from the hyposecretion and hypersecretion of the thyroid gland.
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Identify the various drugs used to treat the hyposecretion and hypersecretion states of the thyroid gland.
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Discuss the mechanisms of action, indications, dosages, routes of administration, contraindications, cautions, drug interactions, and adverse effects related to the various drugs used to treat hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
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Discuss the normal actions and functions of the pancreas
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Contrast type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus with regard to age of onset, signs and symptoms, pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment, incidence, and etiology.
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Discuss the various factors influencing blood glucose level in nondiabetic individuals and in patients with either type of diabetes mellitus
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Identify the various drugs used to manage type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Discuss the mechanisms of action, indications, contraindications, cautions, drug interactions, and adverse effects associated with the various categories of insulin and the various oral hypoglycemic drugs
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Compare rapid-, short-, intermediate-, and long-acting insulins in regard to their onset of action, peak effects, duration of action, indications, adverse effects, cautions, contraindications, drug interactions, dosages, and routes.
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Compare the signs and symptoms and related treatment of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.
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Briefly compare the hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla with those secreted by the adrenal cortex.
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Contrast Cushing's syndrome and Addison's disease.
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Compare the actions and functions of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, including what they do, what diseases alter them, and how they are used in pharmacotherapy
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Contrast the mechanisms of action, indications, dosages, routes of administration, cautions, contraindications, drug interactions, and adverse effects for glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and antiadrenal drugs
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Describe the variety of disorders affecting women's health and the drugs used to treat these disorders
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Discuss the rationale for the various treatments involving estrogen, progesterone, uterine motility–altering drugs, alendronate, and other drugs related to women's health, with indications, adverse effects, cautions, contraindications, drug interactions, dosages, and routes of administration
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Describe the mechanisms of action, dosages, adverse effects, cautions, contraindications, drug interactions, and routes of administration for the various men's health drugs
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Discuss the mechanisms of action, indications, contraindications, cautions, drug interactions, adverse effects, dosages, and route of administration for antihistamines, decongestants, antitussives, and expectorants
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Discuss the mechanisms of action, indications, contraindications, cautions, drug interactions, dosages, routes of administration, adverse
effects, and toxic effects of the bronchodilators and other respiratory drugs. |
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On Back of Scantron Be Prepaired to List the Onset, Peak, Duration for Humalog (lispro), Regular, NPH, and Lantus insulins.
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