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prone to develop heart disease
diabetes leads to vascular problems
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nsaids interact with
motrin - oral hypoglycemics
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muscle relaxant used to reduce muscle spasticity
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gum dosage form
aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)
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causes problems for persons who drink alcohol daily
OTC and mixed analgesics
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large molecule broken down to produce thyroglobuline
thyroid gland
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birth control pills, prevent uterine cancer, menstral dysfunction, endometrial hyperplasia
progestin
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dangers of using nicotine and estrogen
increased risk of blood clots
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yeastlike fungus
candidiasis
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adverse effect due to increased sodium excretions
corticosteroids - hypotension is not
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lowers blook glucose by delaying hydrolysis of injecsted comlex carbohydrates and disaccharides and the absorption of glucose
acarbose - precose
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sypmtoms of estrogen difficiency
vasomotor instability, syspareunia, estrogen depletion, atrophy of vaginal mucosa, insomnia, irratbility
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estrogen replacement therapy
increased risk for blood clots and increased risk of breast cancer
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less than 70 ml per deciliter
acute hypoglycemia
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product of bldys sweat glands (eccrine sweat glands)
consist of water and salts
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growth hormone - fundamental homone that affects metabolism, skeletal growth, and somatick growth; deficiency causes growth retardation
growth hormone releasing factor
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substance becomes toxic to a cell upon exposure to light
phototoxicity
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abnormal sensitivity to light, but include inscreased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight
photosensitivity
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most common reaction to drug
rash
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precancerous condition resulting from overexposre to sunlight
actinic keratosis
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should not exceed 2 weeks or 50 g per week
high potency steroids
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cytomegalovirus (cmv) inflammation of the retina caused by a viral infection
vitravene (fomivirsen) injection
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chronic dry eye
cyclosporine - restasis
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light colored eyes brown
latanaprost - zalatan
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sun damaged skin
redness and peeling
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excessive secretion of oil
seborrhea
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herpes, warts, coldsores - virus
excema - no virus
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candidiasis
fungal infections
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technique that uses the information processing capabilities of living cells for human purposes; artificial dna produced in a lab by inserting strands of dna from one organism into that of another
recombinant dna
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small circular ring of dna that can insert itself into bacterial genes and can carry genes from one bacterial cell to another
plasmid
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reside in spleen and lymph nodes
t cells
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responsible for transplant rejection
cellular immunity
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hodgkin disease
procarbazine - matulane
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orthoclone
accute allograft rejection in renal transplance, causes severe pulmonary edema
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stimulates bone marrow to produce blood cells
colony stimulating factors
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found in fish oil
vitamin a, retinol
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label stating not for iv use
all enterals
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vitamins in just before administration
tpn
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body loses water with aging
newborns may have as much as 75% water
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moderate malnutrition
20% reduction in body mass; severe is 40%
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natures prozac
st johns wart
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acetaminaphen overdose
acetylcysteine (acetadote, mucomyst)
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