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Agents for treating shock, Cardiac arrest and anaphylaxis?
Norepinephrine, dopamine, epinephrine, isoproterenol, pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine, dobutaminesodium nitroprusside, benadryl
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What is the group name for antianxiety agents?
Benzodiazepine derivatives and nonbenzodiazepine derivatives
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How do Antianxiety meds work?
They target nuerotransmitters
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How do Antacids work?
By neutralizing gastric acids, raise gatric pH and inactivates pepsin.
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What types of medications are antidysrhythmics?
- Used to interfere with electrical excitability of heart.
- Indications: Atrial Fibrillation and flutter/ Tachycardia
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What are Aminoglycosides and what do they do?
Indications?
Antibiotics and they inhibit protein synthesis in Gram-Negative Bacteria.
Indications: Systemic infection of CNS, respiratory, GI, urinary track, bone, skin, soft tissue, PID, TB.
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What are Cephalosporins and what do they do?
Indications?
- Antibiotics/anti-infectives and they Inhibit synthesis of bacterial cell wall.
- Indications: Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
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What are Flouroquinolones and what do they do?
Indications?
- Antibiotics/anti-infectives
- They are bacterialcidal; interfere with DNA replication in Gram-Negative Bacteria
- Indications: E. coli, chronic bacterial prostatitis, acute sinusitis
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What are Glyopeptides and what do they do?
Indications?
Antibiotics/anti-infectives and they attach to bacterial cell walls interfering with synthesis
Indications: Resistant staph, colitis,
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What are Lycosamides and what do they do?
Indications?
Antibiotics/anti-infectives and they are bacteriastatic and bactericidal
Indications: Staph, strep, and others
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What are Macrolides and what do they do?
Indications?
Antibiotics/anti-infectives
Bactericidal and Bacteriostatic
Indications: Acute infections, acne and skin infections, upper resipratory infections
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What are Penicillans and what do they do?
Indications?
Antibiotics/Anti-infectives
Bactericidal; they inhibit cell wall synthesis - Indications:
Moderate to severe infections, Syphillis, Gonococcal Infections, Lyme Disease
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What are Sulfonamides and what are they do?
Indications?
Antibiotics/Anti-infectives
Bacteriostatic; competitively antagonize paraminobezoic acid, essential for folic acid synthesis, causing cell death
Indications: Ulcerative colitis, Crohns, Otitis media, conjunctivitis, Meningitis, Toxoplasmosis, UTIs, Rheumatoid atheritis.
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Toxoplasmosis?
An infection due to parasite Toxoplasma gondii
Cat shit is definite host but also found in birds.
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Meningitis
Inflammation and swelling of membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
Can be caused by Gram negative, H. Influenza, meningoccal, pneumococcal,Staphylococcal, and TB
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Otitis?
General term for infection of the Ear.
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What are Tetracyclines and what do they do?
Indications?
Antibiotics/Anti-infectives
Bacteriostatic: inhibit protein synthesis
Indications: Syphillis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, malaria prophylaxis, drug of choice for stage one Lyme disease.
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