NSAIDS
Cardiovasc Meds
Anti
Anxiety
Penicillin
Asthma
100

What is a longterm effect that NSAIDS (Aspirin) has on the gastrointestinal tract?

What is "GI bleed or perforation" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 856)

Reference: 

Burchum, J.R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Acetaminophen. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 856). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

100

What are the two common medication classes that are used to treat hypertension?

What is Angiotensin II receptor blockers and ACE inhibitors

Reference:

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Drugs for Hypertension. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 514). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders


100

What is the characteristic of Generalized Anxiety Disorder?

What is "Uncontrollable worrying that lasts 6 months or longer" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 399)

Reference:

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Management of Anxiety Disorders. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 399). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

100

What is the word that describes penicillin in respect to it's action against bacteria?

What is "bactericidal" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 1029)

Reference:

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall I: Penicillins. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 1029). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

100

What are the two treatment goals for asthma?

What is "Reducing impairment and reducing risk" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 941)

Reference: 

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Drugs for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 941). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

200

What are the three purposes of NSAIDS?


What is reduce fever, suppress inflammation, reduce pain 

Reference: 

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D.(2019). Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Acetaminophen. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 852). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

200

What is the role of beta blockers within the cardiovascular system?

What is beta blockers will be an antagonist to the sites that epinephrine and norepinephrine bind to in order to lower the heart rate, blood pressure and contractility. 

Reference:

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D.(2019). Drugs for Hypertension. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 516). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

200

What are the 2 categories of the main drugs that are used to treat Anxiety disorders?

What is benzodiazepines and seritonergic reuptake inhibitors

Reference: 

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Management of Anxiety Disorders. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 400-401). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

200

What does penicillin do when used in high quantities with amino-glycosides?

What is does not allow the activation of amino-glycosides

Reference:

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall I: Penicillins. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 1034). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

200

What are the three advantages of giving drugs via inhalers?

What is "Theraputic effects are enhanced by delivering drugs directly into their site of action, systemic effects are minimized and relief of acute attacks is rapid" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 928)

Reference: 

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Drugs for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 928). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

300

What is the name of the enzyme that NSAIDS inhibit? 

What is Cyclooxygenase

Reference: 

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Acetaminophen. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 852). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

300

What are the side effects associated with thrombolytic medications?

What is "Hemorrhage" and "Hypersensitivity reaction" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 604-605)

Reference: 

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet and Thrombolytic Drugs. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 604–605). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

300

What are the withdrawl symptoms of benzodiazepines? 

What is "Panic, paranoia, and delirium" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 401)

Reference:

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Management of Anxiety Disorders. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 401). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

300

What three factors determine bacterias ability to be resistant to Penicillin?

What is "inability of penicillin to reach their targets, inactivation of penicillin by bacterial enzymes and production of penicillin binding proteins that have a low affinity for penicillin" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 1029) 

Reference:

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall I: Penicillins. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 1029). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders

300

What are the most common signs and symptoms seen in patients with asthma?

What is "Sense of breathelessness, tightness in chest, wheezing, dyspnea, and cough" (Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019, p. 925)

Reference:

Burchum, J. R. & Rosenthal, L. D. (2019). Drugs for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. In Lehnes pharmacology for nursing care (10th, p. 925). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier/Saunders