med classes
what are the medications called that end in "olol"
beta blocker
what does AGG mean?
aggression
What lab value indicates low 02 sats
hemoglobin
oral tablet given for Type 2 diabetes
metformin
what is the pulse found in wrists called?
radial pulse
what are the medications called that end in "prils"
ACE inhibitors
what is the medical term for swelling in the brain
Encephalitis
what lab value is associated with heparin
PTT
major side effect of Furosemide
hypokalemia
SA node
These drugs, ending in ‘-pam’ or ‘-lam,’ are used for anxiety.
Benzodiazepines
suffix "-itis" means what?
Inflammation
what lab value is associated with warfarin
INR
rare but a critical side effect of Ondansetron(zofran)
QT prolongation
This protective barrier prevents many substances from entering brain tissue
blood brain barrier
These drugs, ending in ‘-sone’ or ‘-lone,’ are used to reduce inflammation.
corticosteroids
the creation of own blood supply by cancer cells is called what
angiogenesis
which increased lab value is seen in patients with liver cirrhosis - hint(hepatic encephalopathy)
Ammonia
this drug reaction/syndrome is seen with overdose of SSRI's
hint- a mood stabilizer hormone
Serotonin syndrome
Invadopia
these drugs, ending in "Statins" is belongs to what drug class?
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
The suffix -lysis means what
breakdown or destruction of something
what is the primary increased lab value associated with Rhabdomyolysis
Antipsychotics may cause these involuntary facial movements
When oxygen is lacking, the body switches to this less efficient form of energy production
anaerobic metabolism