Systems
What is the target Blood pressure rate?
UNDER 120/80
What drug class do the "Statins" fall under? (Inhibitor)
HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitor
What is the common name for conjunctivitis?
*bonus: How is is treated?
Pink eye; with eye drops
What is the plant supplement that counteracts with nearly everything?
St. Johns warts.
T/F: FDA oversees dietary Supplements
True
What inhibitors target serotonin in the CNS (depression)?
SSRI's (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)
What drug class do the "Prils" fall under?
ACE inhibitors
What is the first line of therapy used for osteoporosis?
Bisphosphonates
Vitamin K
What hormone is produced in the pancreas to regulate blood glucose levels?
Insulin
What body system is effected by beta 2 agonists?
Cardiovascular system/ Circulatory system
What class does the "Cillin's" fall under?
Penicillin's
Tuberculosis (TB)
What mineral is commonly used for skin and healing?
Zinc
What are the messengers of the endocrine system?
Hormones
What are the three types of muscles in the body?
Smooth, Cardiac, and Skeletal muscles
What drug class do the "olol's" fall under?
Beta Blockers.
What class of sedative would be prescribed for insomnia?
Benzodiazepine's
List the 4 vitamins that are "fat soluble"
Vitamin's A,D,E,K
What does REMS stand for?
Risk Evaluated and Mitigation Strategy
What disease is characterized by abnormally high blood glucose levels?
Diabetes mellitus
What drug class do the "Mycin" fall under?
Macrolide's
What disease is caused by blood pooling in the leg?
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
What supplement is typically given in combination with "Statins" to help with muscle pain?
Coenzyme Q10
How many mls should be given for a three month supply?
100u/1ml
20u qAM,15u qPM, 8u qhs /per day
38.7 or 39 mls (rounded)