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54 Cards in this Set
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anticholinergics
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atropine and benzotrapin (Cogentin)
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parasympathomimetics
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pilocarpine (Isopto Carpine)
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sympathomimetics (all alpha and beta receptors)
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epinephrine aka adrenaline
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alpha-adrenergic agonists
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phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
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alpha-adrenergic blockers
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prazosin (Minipres)
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beta adrenergic agonists
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Fast acting: albuterol (Ventilin)
Long acting: salmetrol (Serevent) |
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beta adrenergic blockers: always end in -lol
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metoprolol (Lopressor)
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benzodiazepines
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lorazepan (Ativan) and diazepan (Valium)
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benzodiazepine reversal agent
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flumazenil (Romazicon)
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tricyclic antidepressants
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imipramine (Tofranil)
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selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
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fluoxetine (Prozac)
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monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOIs)
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phenelzine (Nardil)
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mood stabilizers (for bipolar)
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lithium (Eskalith)
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phenothiazines
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chlorpromazine (Throrazine)
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nonphenothiazines
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haloperidol (Haldol)
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dopaminergic agents
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levodopa (Larodopa)
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barbiturates
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phenobarbital (Luminal)
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opiod agonist
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Morphine
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opiod antagonist
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naloxone (Narcan)
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nonopiod analgesics (acetaminophen)
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acetaminophen (Tylenol)
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nonopiod analgesics (NSAIDs)
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aspirin (Advil) and ibuprofen (Motrin)
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amide (local anethesia agent)
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Lidocaine
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anticoagulants
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heparin and warfarin (Coumadin)
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anticoagulant reversal agents
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protamine sulface and vitamin K
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ace inhibitors: always end in -pril
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lisinopril (Prinivil)
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angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs): always end in -sartan
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losartan (Cozaar)
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Ca channel blockers (nickname type 1): always end in -dipine
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nifedipine (Procardia)
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Ca channel blockers (nickname type 2)
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verapamil (Calan) and diltiazem (Cardizem)
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cardiac glycosides
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digoxin (Lanoxin)
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thiazide diuretics (potassium-wasting)
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hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
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loop diuretics (potassium-wasting)
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furosemide (Lasix)
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potassium-sparing diuretics
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spirinolactone (Aldactone)
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organic nitrates (vasodilators)
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Isosorbide dinitrates (Isordil and nitroglycerine
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Class I antiarrhythmics: sodium influx blockers
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lidocaine
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Class II antiarrhythmics: beta-adrenergic blockers: always end in -lol
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metoprolol (Lopressor)
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Class III antiarrhythmics: potassium efflux blockers
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amiodarone (Cordarone)
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Class IV antiarrhythmics: calcium channel blockers
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verapamil (Calan) and diltiazem (Cardizem)
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hmg-CoA reductase inhibitors: always end in -statin
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atorvastatin (Lipitor)
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glucocorticoids
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prednisone
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H1-receptor blockers (1st generation/"sedating")
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diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
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H1-receptor blockers (2nd generation/"non-sedating")
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fexofenadine (Allegra)
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vaccines
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hepatitis B vaccine
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penecillins, cephalosporins, macrolides, tetracyclines, fluroquinolone: always end in -oxacin, aminoglycosides and sulfonamides aka sulfa drugs
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Know concepts of anti-infective treatments, overall classes and side effects
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mucolytics
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acetylcysteine (Mucomyst): this drug also treats acetaminophen overdose
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H2-receptor blockers
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ranitidine (Zantac)
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proton pump inhibitors
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omeprazole (Prilosec)
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Laxatives
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saline/osmotic: magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
stool softeners (surfacants): docusate (Colace) stimulant (increase peristalsis): bisacodyl and senna bulk forming: psyllium muciloid (Metamucil) |
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electrolytes
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sodium bicarbonate and potassium chloride
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insulins
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*study chart in addendum
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oral hypoglycemics
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gilpizide (Glucotrol)
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thyroid agents
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levothyroxine (Synthroid)
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oral contraceptives
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ethinyl estradiol with norethindrone (Ortho Novum 1/35)
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hormones
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conjugates estrogens (Premarin) and testosterone base (Andro)
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uric acid inhibitors (for gout)
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allopurinol (Zyloprim)
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