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Practice panel 2 Test Prep of Cosmetology Capitolo 1... NEPHROLOGY pharma

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chemical name chemical and molecular structure but is rarely used because of its complexity

contraindication any condition that makes a treatment or procedure inadvisable

any substance that can be used in prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, or
drug
cure of disease

generic name common name of medication

abnormal sensitivity with an exaggerated response by the body to the stimulus of
hypersensitivity (allergy)
foreign agents

indication initiation of a treatment for a disease or a diagnostic test (why medication is given)

maximum dose largest amount of medication that can given without toxic effect

MTF medical treatment facility

A drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium, or any several semisynthetic drugs
opiate
with opium-like activity.

natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects but not derived from
opioid
opium

patency state of being freely open or exposed

pharmacology science of drugs, their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions, and uses

branch of pharmacology dealing with preparation, dispensing, and proper use of
pharmacy
medications

physician's desk reference comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals

science of treating disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure
therapeutics
diseases and infections, or prolong life

study of poisons, their actions, detection, and treatment of the conditions produced
toxicology
by them

trade/brand name name given by manufacturer

normal adult dose, usual dose, or average dose, amount needed to produce the
usual/therapeutic dose
desired therapeutic effect

the physician's desk reference has how 5 (pink, blue, yellow, white, and final)
many sections?

, Comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a list of
pink section
manufacturers with their product

blue section therapeutic index

yellow section a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs

A list of the major products of manufacturers with information on composition,
white section action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications, and supply of
each drug.

final section Contains full size color photographs to aid in medication identification

action: counteract hyperacidity in the stomach/used for heartburn and indigestion
side effects: constipation, arrhythmias (IV only)
antacid
administered: oral or parenteral
generic/trade names: Calcium Carbonate (Tums) and Ranitidine (Zantac)

action: acts on the surface of bubbles by reducing surface tension breaking the
bubble/used for excess gas in the intestinal tract
antiflatulants Side effects: bloating, constipation, diarrhea
administered: oral
generic/trade names: simethicone (Gas-x or Mylicon)

action: kills or inhibits the growth of other microorganisms/used for bacterial
infections
side effects: mild to severe allergic reaction, nausea, diarrhea
administered: oral, parenteral, or topical
antibiotics
divided into: penicillin, cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, tetracycline's, macrolides,
and sulfnamides
generic/trade names: Penicillin (Pen-V-K), Cephalexin (Keflex), and Azithromycin
(Zithromax)

action: agents that prevent or delay blood clotting/ used in the treatment and
prevention of blood clots
anticoagulants side effects: hemorrhage, diarrhea, rash, fever
administered: oral or parenteral
generic/trade names: Warfarin (Coumadin), heparin

action: property of improving or correcting diarrhea by food poisoning, parasitic
infection or GI diseases
Antidiarrheal side effects: constipation, blurred vision
administered: oral
generic/trade names: Loperamide (Imodium), Bismuth Subsalicylate (Kaopectate)

action: reduces blood sugar
sid effects: hypoglycemia, anaphylaxis
antidiabetics
administered: parenteral
generic/trade names: insulin (Novolin R, Humulin)

action: regulates amount of glucose in the blood
side effects: hypoglycemia, headache, nausea
oral hypoglycemic
administered: oral
generic/trade names: Metformin (Glucophage), Glyburide (Micronase)

action: combating an arrhythmia/ prevention and correction of irregular heart
rhythms and treatment of congestive heart failure
antidysrhythmics side effects: drowsiness, confusion, seizures, bradycardia
administered: oral or parenteral
generic/trade name: Amiodarone (cordarone), Diltiazem (Cardizem)

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