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Uses for the adrenergic blocker drugs include:
What are: treatment of hypertension, cardiac arrhythmia, angina pectoris, and migraine headaches
100
Side effects of the penicillins may include:
What are: hypersensitivity reactions, superinfections, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
100
Sedatives are given for the purpose of:
What is promoting sedation
100
The mechanism of antidepressant action of the MAOIs involves:
What is increasing the concentrations of serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine by inhibiting the monoamine oxidase enzyme
100
Drug therapy for patients with elevated serum cholesterol and increased low-density lipoprotein concentrations
What is antilipidemics agents
200
The classification of diuretics used to prevent calculus formation in those with hypercalciuria is:
What is thiazides
200
Patients taking antiflatulent agents should be instructed regarding.
What is avoid gas-forming foods
200
The nonopiods are given for the purposes of:
What is relieving mild to moderate pain, fever, and anti-inflammatory conditions
200
Lithium salts are use for the purpose of:
What is treating patients with bipolar disorder
200
Medications that dilate the blood vessels that feed the heart muscle
What is coronary vasodilators
300
An example of a loop diuretic.
What is Lasix
300
Bulk-forming laxatives such as psyllium, cellulose derivatives, polycarbophil, and bran are the treatment of choice for.
What is simple constipation unrelieved by natural methods
300
Requiring a larger dose of medication to achieve the same level of effect.
What is tolerance
300
Antidepressant medications are used primarily for the purpose of
What is treating patients with various types of depression
300
Insufficient blood supply to a part, resulting in acute pain
What is ischemia
400
A medication given for chronic gout that is not uricosuric
What is Zyloprim
400
Drugs that act in various ways to reduce the number of loose stools
What is antidiarrheals
400
If something can be experienced or perceived only by the individual
What is subjective
400
Drugs that can exert a therapeutic effect on a person’s mental processes, emotions, or behavior.
What is psychotropic
400
The action of strengthening the heartbeat
What is cardiotonic
500
Appropriate patient education for patients being treated with Pyridium.
What is a change of urine color to orange-red which may stain fabrics and stain contact lenses
500
Drugs that act by partially neutralizing gastric hydrochloric acid
What is antacids
500
Patients taking antibiotics should be instructed to:
What is avoid antacids
500
Hypnotics are given for the purpose of:
What is promoting sleep
500
The action of NSAIDs is:
What is inhibition of the synthesis of prostaglandins