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Brand name for butylhyocine
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but
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Brand name for cimetidine
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tagament
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Brand name for metoclopramide
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reglan
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Brand name for diazepam
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valium
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Brand name forpropranolol
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inderal
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Brand name for furosemide
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lasix
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Brand name for thiazide
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Diuril
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Type of drug is mannitol
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osmotic diurectic
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what are 3 types of diurectics
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1. loop diurectic
2. ?? - maintenance diuretic 3. osmotic diurectic |
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Name 2 ACE Inhibitors
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1. enapril
2. captopril |
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What does ACE stand for & how do they work
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angiotensin- Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Block the enzyme that causes vaso-constriction |
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Drug sto treat CHF
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1. hydralazine
2. Nitorglycerine 3. ACE Inhibitors |
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4 classes of anti-arrhthymic drugs, examples
& how they work |
1. Class 1A - depress myocardial excitibility (quinidine & procainamide
2. Class 1B - decrease cell automicity - lidocaine 3. Class II - beta-blockers - reduce automaticity by blodking receptor sites for impulses - propranolo 4. Class IV- Na channel blockers - cardizem or verapamil |
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What use are caatecholamines
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short term management of severe heart failure or anaphyaxis
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Examples of catecholamines
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1. epinephrine
2. Dopamine or dobutamine |
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Define automaticity
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how sensitive a cell is to receiving an electrical impulse.
EX. if stimulated, it is less likely to respond to more stimulation |
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How do Ca channel blockers work
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block entry of CA into myocardial cells, DEPRESSING CONTRACTIBILITY & reducing autmaticity
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What makes the heart beat
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flow of ions makes for contraction & relaxation
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What hormones are produced by the adreanl glands
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1. Cortex -
A. gucocorticosteriod (cortisol B. mineralocorticosteroids (aldosterone 2. Medulla - epi & norepi |
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Clinical uses for cortocosteroids
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1. anti-inflammatory - preotect 7 stabilize
2. immunosuppressive - alter response 3. replace |
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Adverse effects of cortocosteroids
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1. PU/PD
2. Skin thinning 3. Polyphagia wt. gain 4. GI Ulcers 5. Immunospppression rsulting in reccurant/ severe infections 6. IA hyperadrenalcortiscism or hypo |
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Brand name for dexamthasone
& use |
Azium, Dexasone
Long acting Not for cats |
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Brand name for prednisolone
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prednisone is converted by liver
intermediat action less GI ulcer |
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Brand name for methylprednisolone
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Deop- Medrol
intermediate acting GOOD FOR CATS Skin, asthma, allergies |
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Brand name for prednisolone sodium succinaate
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Sol-Delta-Cortef
Ultra short actins IV for SHOCK |
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Brand name for triamcinolone
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vetalog, panalog
intermediate action NOY CATS |
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DEFINE DIURETICS
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DRUG WHICH MOBILIAE BODY FLUIDS
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What type of drug is cimetidine
& mechanism of action |
antiulcer medication aka tagament
H2 receptor antgonist - decreases secretion of Hydrochloric acid by blocking activation of H2 receptors |
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What type of drug is Diphenoxylate
& mechanism of action |
aka Lomotil
antidiarrheal drug increases segmental contractions whicl decrease the lumen resulting in slower passage of intestional material |
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What type of drug is Cisapride
& mechanism of action |
aka propulsid
Laxative Stimulates steh motility of GI tract |
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What type of drug is Metoclopramide
& mechanism of action |
aka Reglan
Antiemetic Speeds gastric emptying; increases cardiac sphinctor tone block pathway to vomiting center in brain |
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What type of drug is Sulcrafate
& mechanism of action |
aka carafate
Mucosal protectant |
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What are the 4 primary functions of the respiratroy system
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1. O2- CO2 exchange
2. regulation of acid-base balance 3. body temp regulation 4. voice production |
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3 basic defense mechanism of resp system
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1. control of secretions
2. control of reflexes 3. maintenance of normal airflow |
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Mechanism of action of most antitussives
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thru the depression of cough center inthe brain
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List 3 mechanisms that can cause smooth muscle contraction in brionchioles
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1. Release of acetychloine
2. release of histamine 3. blockage of beta-2 adrenergis receptors |
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List 2 bronchodilators that are beta=1 adrenergic agonists
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1. epinephrine
2. albuterol |
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2 uses for antihistamines in Vet Med
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1. insect bites
2. tx of heaves in horses |
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2 uses for dopram
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1.tx of resp depression associated w/ anesthesia
2. stimulation of respiration in newborns& |
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2 uses of acetylcysteine in vet med
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1. mucolytic agent
2. antidote for acetaminihen toxicity |
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examples of mehylxanthine
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1. aminophylline
theophylline caffiene theobromine |
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Example of beta-2 adrenergic agonist bronchodillator
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albuterol
2. epinephrine |
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3 functions of GI tract
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1. entry of food & wter
2. absorption of nutrients 3. excretion |
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3 basic control mechanisms of the GI tract
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1. ANS
2. hormonal control 3. chemical conrol (histamine, prostaglandin, etc) |
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what is significance of bacterial endotoxins in GI
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1. Increase perrmeability of intestinal blood vessels
2. results in increased fluid loss 3. Induce fever 4. initiate shock |
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2 ex of centrally acting emetics
2 ex of peripherally acting emetics |
1. apomorphine & xylazine
2. ipecac & mustard |
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Drugs that inhibit vomitting
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anti-emetics
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H2 receptor antagonists promite healing og GI ulcers by
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reduce the secretion of hydrochloric acid by gastric mucosal cells
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Ex of H2 receptor antagonists
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1. Cimetidine
2. ranitidine |
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T/F
Stimulation of the parasympathetic part of ANS decreases intestinal motility |
Falsw
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How does Sucralfate tx/prevent gastric ulcers
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forms a paste-like barrier over the surface of the ulcrs
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What function do mineralocorticcoids serve in the
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regulate electrolyte & water balance in body
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Short term effects of cortocosteriods
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1. PU/PD
2.polyphagia 3. delayed healing |
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List 4 compensatory mechanisms of the cardiovascular system
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1. increasing the heart rate
2. increasign the stroke volume 3. increasing the efficiency of heart muscle 4. heart enlargement |
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Catecholamines liek epi are used in cardiology for
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1. stimulation of cardiac contraction in cardias arrest
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4 categories of anti-arrhythmic drugs & examples
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1. Class 1A - quinidine
2. Class 1B - lidocaine 3. Class II - prrpranolol 4. Class IV - diltiazem |
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4 vasodilatr drugs
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1. hydrazaline
2. nitroglycerine 3. prazosin 4. enalapril |
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Why is lasix a loop diurecti
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B/c it inhibits resorption of Na in loops of Henle
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5 ancillary methods to tx cadriovasc. dz
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1. bronchodialtion
2. O2 therapy 3. sedation 4. aspiration 5. centisis |
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ACE cause the conversion of ---- to ----
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Angiotensin I to angiotensin II
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Most common diurectic used int tx of heart failure
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lasix
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what is hypokalenmis
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abnormally low potassium level in blood
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5 factors that may pre-dispose heart to arrhythmieas
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1. Condtions that cause hyposix
2. electrolyte imbalances 3. increased levels or sensitivity to catecholamines 4. certain drugs like digitalis, barbiturates, 5. cardiac trauma of dz |
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Catachlomines like epin are used to
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stimulate contractions in cardiac arrest
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