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41 Cards in this Set
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Antianxiety/antidepressant(-ine)
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SSRI, SSNRI, MAOI,Tricyclic
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Sedatives
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Benzo’s (-lam, -pam)
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Antipsychotic
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Haldol
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Beta Blockers (-olol)
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blocks the beat (Caution with diabetics and asthmatics)
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Calcium Channel Blockers(-pine)
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blocks Ca from entering the cell where it doesn’t belong
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ACE Inhibitors (-pril)
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blocks angiotensin creation(SE – dry cough)
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ARB’s (-sartin)
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blocks receptor site
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Lipids (-statin)
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fat blocker
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Blood Thinners (-arin)
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anticoagulant,antithrombotic, antiplatelet
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Diuretics (-mide, -one)
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fluid wasting (Watchpotassium)
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Beta-agonist (-erol)
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SABA (rapid), LABA (long),Xanthine (bad SE) all for smooth muscle relaxation
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Leukotrienes (-luk-)
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decreases mucous andinflammation
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Anticholinergic (-ium)
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keeps it open; won’t openif closed
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Corticosteroids (-one) –
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strongest anti-inflammatory
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Mast Cell stabilizer
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typically forchildren/allergies
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Thyroid
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Synthroid (Levothyroxine) –supplements the thyroid hormones
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Insulin
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Rapid Acting (-log) - take with first bite Short Acting (Regular) - 1/2hr to 1hr before Intermediate (NPH) – take for the next meal Long Acting (ex. Lantus) – take at night forall day
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Sulfonylureas (Glipizide/Glyburide)
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increases insulin production by the pancreas |
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Biguanides (Metformin) |
reduces glucose production by the liver
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonist (-tide)
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stimulates insulin release, decreases glucagon secretion and gastric emptying Glucagon
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DPP-4 Inhibitors (-gliptin)
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enhance incretins, stimulates insulin release from β cells, decrease hepatic glucose production
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Thiazolidinediones (-azone)
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“insulin sensitizers” for insulin resistance, improve insulin sensitivity, transport, and utilization
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Glucosidase Inhibitors (Acarbose/Miglitol)
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“starch blocker” slows the absorption of carbs in the small intestine
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Meglitinides (-glinide)
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increases insulin production by the pancreas (rapid absorb, less likely to cause hypoglycemia)
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Tegretol
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anticonvulsant, also nervepain
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Gabapentin/Neurontin
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lowers seizure thresholdand used in chronic pain
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Lamotrigine/ Lamictal
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inhibits sodium channels; sometimes for bipolar
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Levetiracetam/ Keppra
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inhibits sodium influx
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Pregabalin/ Lyrica
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binds to calcium channel inCNS, used as anxilytic; analgesic; antiepileptic, and used in fibromyalgia pain
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Tiagabine/ Gabitril
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inhibits reuptake of GABA,raises seizure threshold
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Topiramate/Topamax
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Increases GABA, migraineprophylaxis; bipolar; ETOH dependence; absence seizures; neuropathic pain;cluster headaches
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Zonisamide/Zonegran
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used with partial seizures,works in sodium and calcium channels
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Lacosamide/Vimpat
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prevents sodium channelsfrom opening
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Benzo’s
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Suppress seizure activity Lorazepam (Ativan) (@1-20minutes) & Diazepam (valium) (@3-10 min)] ; Phenytoin (Dilantin) - stabilizesthreshold (therapeutic level 10-20) (@5-30 minutes) ; Fosphenytoin (Celebryx) (@15-30minutes) |
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TPA (tissue plasminogenactivator)
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clot buster (extreme SE andwarnings)
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Lactated Ringers (Iso)
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IV fluid 99% used in surgery
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Normal Saline = 0.9% (Iso)
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only IV fluid for blood transfusions
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D5W
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IV fluid typically used fordiabetics
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*Hyper IV fluids
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pulls fluids from interstitial to vessels (ex. D5 1/2 NS, D5LR, D5NS, D10W)
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*Hypo IV fluids |
pulls fluids from vessels to interstitial (ex. 1/2NS, 1/3NS)
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Dantrolene (Dantrium)
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Malignant hyperthermicsyndrome
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