a synthetic, addictive, mood-altering drug
amphetamines
heart rate that's too slow
bradycardia
medication that reduces fever
antipyretic
method of administrating medications directly into vein
intravenous
post systolic relaxation of the heart, bottom number of the BP
diastolic
bronchodilator
chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
angina
a class of substances that produces stupor or sleep
narcotic
an anesthetic that affects a restricted area of the body
local anesthetic
knocked out tooth
avulsed
non-sterodial anti-inflammatory drugs
NSAID's
dry mouth
xerostomia
a drug that relives pain
analgesic
spreads thoroughout
permeates
numbering individual teeth, location; near apex of the root
infiltrate
when the muscles around the blood vessel tighten; used in local anesthetics
vasoconstrictor
breathe at an abnormally rapid rate; symptom of anxiety
hyperventilation
fainting or loss of consciousness
syncope
to calm, or soothe fear by means of sedative drugs
sedate
depression in front of elbow
antecubital fossa
drug containing or derived from opium, (/synthetic) analgesic
opioid
low blood pressure
hypotension
supine position in which the legs are raised higher
trendelenburg
local anesthetic drugs, applied directly to mucosa
topical anesthetic
below normal blood pressure resulting from standing
orthostatic hypotension