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Define the following Terms: 1. Allergy: An excessive reaction that leads to an inflammatory response when a person comes into contact with a substance (allergen) to which he or she is sensitive. It is common immune response to substances such as pollen, animal dander, food, or dust. Also known as hypersensitivity. 2. Antihistamine: Drugs that stop histamines from attaching to histamine receptors in the tissues and producing inflammatory and allergic symptoms. This action counteracts the re...

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NURS 180 Pharmacology final

NURS 180 Pharmacology midterm study notes

NURS 180 Pharmacology quiz#6 study notes

NURS 180 Pharmacology quiz#4 study notes

NURS 180 Pharmacology quiz#4 study notes

NURS 180 Exam 2B Worksheet (ATI and Varcarolis)1. Signs/symptoms of depression in an adult/adolescent (ATI p. 70) a. Anergia i. Lack of energy b. Anhedonia i. Lack of pleasure in normal activities c. Anxiety d. Sluggish/unable to relax e. Vegetative findings – constipation, sleep disturbance, decrease interest in sexual activity, change in eating patterns f. Somatic reports – fatigue, GI changes, pain g. Look sad with blunted affect h. Poor grooming & lack of hygiene i. Psychomoto...

PHARM 180 WEEK 2 QUIZ REVIEW● Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease ○ ulcer/erosion that occurs in esophagus, stomach, duodenum (most common area) ○ Forms when : mucosal layer breaks down, insufficient buffers in intestine to neutralize stomach, defective sphincter muscles (upper and lower) , hypermotility of stomach ○ Spicy, alco, nicotine use can put pt more at risk Histamine2-receptor antagonists – famotidine (Pepcid) ● Therapeutic use: Treat gastric and duodenal ulcers, heartbu...

NURS 180 PHARM MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE WEEK 5.Week 1 Lecture Book CH. 1-10 ATI Book CH. 1-6 *Prep Work Packet Terms Week 2 Lecture Book CH. 13, 14, 42, 43, 46, 47 ATI Book CH. 28, 29, 39, 40 CH. 28 Peptic Ulcer Disease *Antibiotics (regarding H. Pylori) 1. continue till done --- because you feel better don’t stop 2. 2-3 ATB for 14 days. *Histamine2-Receptor Antagonists (Ranitidine, Cimetidine, Famotidine) 1. cimetidine – gynecomastia, decrease libido, 2. it promotes bacterial c...