NR 567 Advanced
NR 567 Advanced Pharm Final Review
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1. What aminoglycosides are used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis?:
gentamicin, tobramycin
2. What fluoroquinolones are used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis?:
moxifloxacin, levofloxacin
3. What macrolides are used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis?: erythromycin
4. Allergic conjunctivitis manifestations: itching and redness of the eye,
swelling of conjunctiva and eyelid
5. Allergic conjunctivitis management for mild cases: Antihistamine or
vasoconstrictor eye drops
6. What vasoconstrictor eye drops are used for allergic conjunctivitis?:
naphazoline
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,7. What antihistamine drops are used for allergic conjunctivitis?: emedastine
difumarate
8. Allergic conjunctivitis management of persistent symptoms: Dual action eye
drops that combine antihistamine with mast cell stabilizers
9. What dual action drops are used for allergic conjunctivitis?: Olopatadine
10. Allergic conjunctivitis management of severe cases: NSAIDs or mast cell
stabilizers
11. What are mast cell stabilizers that are used for severe allergic
conjunctivitis?-
: cromolyn, lodoxamide, nedocromil
12. What is the leading cause of preventable blindness?: primary open angle
glaucoma
13. Glaucoma first line management (multiple groups):
prostaglandin anaglogs beta blockers alpha 2 agonists
14. How do mast cell stabilizers work for conjunctivitis?: by stabilizing mast
cells, this med reduces severity of itching, redness and swelling in the eyes
, 15. Examples of prostaglandin analogs used for glaucoma: latanoprost,
travoprost, bimatoprost
16. Examples of beta blockers used to treat glaucoma: betaxolol, timolol,
levobunolol
17. Examples of alpha 2 agonists used to treat glaucoma: apraclonidine,
brimonidine 26. What should you teach patients about mast cell stabilizers
for conjunctivitis?: Several days to see onset of effect and may take up to
two weeks for max effect
19. What medication groups decrease aqueous humor production?:
beta blockers, alpha 2 agonists, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
20. What medication groups increase aqueous humor outflow?:
Prostaglandin analogs, cholinergic drugs, Rho kinase inhibitors
21. What cholinergic medication groups are used to treat glaucoma?:
muscarinic
(pilocarpine), cholinesterase inhibitors (echothiophate)
22. What other groups of medications are used to treat glaucoma?:
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, rho kinase inhibitors