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Pharmacological Management of Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Pathophysiology Diabetes type 2, also known as diabetes mellitus, is typified by the body's inadequate insulin response. This condition impedes peripheral tissues from taking up gl
Pharmacological Management of Type 2 Diabetes 2 Type 2 Diabetes Pathophysiology Diabetes type 2, also known as diabetes mellitus, is typified by the body's inadequate insulin response. This condition impedes peripheral tissues from taking up glucose. The human body has a normal blood sugar regulation process. When the amount of glucose in the blood is low, the liver is triggered to compensate for the shortage by converting glycogen to glucose. "Whenever glucose exceeds the norma...
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VN04 - Pharmacology and Dispensary Management(Correct answers)
PopularPharmacology is: correct answers - The study of medicines - How the medicines are used - What the effects of the medicines are - How the medicines actually work Pharmacodynamics: correct answers What the drug does to the body Pharmacokinetics: correct answers What the body does to the drug - The way in which drugs are absorbed, metabolised and excreted The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) correct answers - The government agency of DEFRA - Exists to protect and promote anima...
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pharmacologic pain management during labor(All answered)
analgesia correct answers the use of medication to decrease or alter the normal sensation of pain (alters our perception of pain) anesthesia correct answers use of medication to achieve a partial or complete loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness (actually takes away pain) sedatives correct answers what promotes rest and relieves anxiety opioids correct answers what is used with sedatives to enhance pain relief -promethazine (phenergan) -diazepam (Valium) correct a...
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Pharmacological Management of Airway and Lung Diseases (NPTE)( A+ Graded)
antihistamine agents action correct answers block the effects of histamine resulting in a decrease in nasal congestion, mucosal irritation, and symptoms of the common cold, sinusitis, conjunctivitis, and allergies antihistamine agents indications correct answers respiratory seasonal allergies, rhinitis and sneezing from the common cold, allergic conjunctivitis, motion sickness, and PD antihistamine agents side effects correct answers arrhythmias, postural hypotension, GI distress, dizzines...
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PT 606 Exam I: Pharmacological Management of Parkinson's Disease(with Errorless answers)
What doesn't cross the BBB into the CNS? correct answers dopamine (164) What is the primary drug used to treat Parkinson's disease? correct answers Levodopa (L-DOPA) (165) _________ is a precursor to dopamine that can cross the blood-brain barrier via an active transporter. correct answers L-DOPA (165) Conversion of levodopa to dopamine in the periphery is rather extensive, < 1 percent of the administered levodopa reaches the brain. What allows greater amounts of levodopa ...
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Pharmacological Treatment of Neuropathic Pain(100% Everfree answers)
Objectives: correct answers - Know the definition and causes of neuropathic pain - Know the pain descriptors that patients use to describe neuropathic pain - Be able to define hyperalgesia and allodynia - Know the drug classes and specific drugs used to treat neuropathic pain neuropathic pain correct answers Neuropathic pain is a chronic pain state cause by damage, dysfunction or injury to neurons or the surrounding myelin sheath. The damage causes abnormal firing of the sensory nerve fibe...
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Pharm-Asthma Management(A+ Guaranteed Answers)
What are the main goals of asthma management? correct answers 1. optimize control of asthma symptoms -reduction in intensity and frequency of symptoms 2. reduce risk of exacerbations 3. minimize medication adverse effects What does proper management of asthma include? correct answers 1. patient education 2. control of asthma triggers 3. monitoring for changes in lung function 4. pharmacologic treatment: mainstay of management How is asthma assessed? correct answers 1. asthma severity...
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Pharmacological treatment of pain(Completely solved)
drug list for tx for pain correct answers acute pain vs chronic pain correct answers determines pharmacotherapy; acute pain: occurs in response to tissue trauma; usually accompanied by relatively high levels of pathology; resolves with healing of the underlying injury; chronic pain: extends beyond the healing period; has low levels of identified pathology that inadequately explain the presence and/or extend of pain; disrupts sleep or normal activities what are the types of nocicep...
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Pharmacological Management of Angina and Myocardial Infarction(Correctly solved)
Angina pectoris correct answers Acute chest pain due to insufficient O2 to myocardium Accompanies physical exertion or emotional excitement Causes increased myocardial oxygen demand Can be stable, unstable or variant (prinzmetal/vasospastic) Angina medications reduce oxygen demands by correct answers 1) slowing the heart rate 2) reducing preload 3) reducing contractility 4) lowering BP (reducing afterload) Angina medications include correct answers Beta blockers Calcium Channel bl...
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Pharmaceutical Care and Medication Therapy Management(Correct answers)
Skills for Pharmaceutical Care correct answers Identify therapeutic objectives, designing therapeutic plan, implementing the plan, and monitoring its progress How to implement functions for pharmaceutical care? correct answers Information gathering, analysis, consultation with other care givers, informed decision-making, and effective communication with the patient's wishes Positive patient outcomes from pharmaceutical care correct answers Economic, clinical, and humanistic outcomes (EC...
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Non-Pharmacological Management of Hypertension(100% Verified)
What is DASH diet high in? correct answers Vegetables, fruits, low-fat dairy products, whole gains, poultry, fish and nuts What is DASH diet low in? correct answers Sweets, sugar-sweetened beverages, and red meats When should DASH diet be avoided? correct answers CKD stage III or up Hyperkalemia patients Around how much does DASH diet decrease SBP? correct answers 11 mmHg Around how much does reduced dietary sodium intake decrease SBP? correct answers 5 to 6 mmHg What is the reco...
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LECTURE Non-Pharmacological Management of Hypertension(100% Correct answers)
Hypertension overview correct answers 1 of most preventable cause: premature morbid/mortal - 2nd largest cause of death after smoking (UK), 1st (global) Major risk factor for: ischaemic & haemorrhagic stroke, MI, heart failure, cognitive decline, CKD Essential HT (90%): probs results from e.g. - ageing effects on renal function/peripheral resistance - genetic susceptibility & env (e.g. smoking, diet, stress) 2Y HT (10%): due to renal/liver disease, cardiac failure - also pre-eclamps...
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Hospital Pharmacy Management(Complete solutions)
Role of the Hospital Pharmacy correct answers To provide at all times an adequate supply of safe, effective, and quality medications in appropriate dosage forms consistent with the needs of the patient and to rationalize drug utilization in collaboration with medical staff Goals for the Hospital Pharmacy Service and the Manager correct answers To provide the benefits of a qualified hospital pharmacist to patients and to the allied health professionals and institution To assure a high quality...
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Hazardous Drug Management(A+ Graded)
BSC correct answers biological safety cabinet CACI correct answers compounding aseptic containment isolator CSCA correct answers Containment segregated compounding area C-PEC correct answers Containment Primary Engineering Control - BSC / machine C-SEC correct answers Containment Secondary Engineering Control - separate externally vented room / CASA CVE correct answers Containment ventilated exposure CSTD correct answers closed-system transfer device HEPA filter correct answ...
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formulary management(with Errorless answers)
formulary correct answers continually updated list of medications and related products supported by EBM and the judgement of physicians, pharmacists, and other experts in the diagnosis and tx of disease and preservation - encourage the use of the safest, most effective and most affordable medications - enhances other existing medication management practices who needs a formulary correct answers - hospitals - payers: insurance companies, managed care organizations - ect open formularies...
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Therapeutic Management and Pharmacologic Agents(with solved solutions)
Which complication is associated with the use of a nasogastric (NG) tube? correct answers Necrosis of the nares Long-term use of an NG tube can result in pressure sores of the structures of the nose, resulting in necrosis. Which complication is associated with long intestinal tube use? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. correct answers Reverse intussusception Reverse intussusception is a complication when the long intestinal tube is removed too rapidly. ...
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Medication management(All Accurately solved)
Medication errors and risk correct answers Abbreviations: know the approved and prohibited med list LASA medications Distractions during preparation and administration= patients, people, family and alarms= ask them to give you a minute to focus Medication reconciliations at transition in care= current medications and comparing new orders to home list of medication during times of admin, and transfer to different unit= list to whole new orderset...have them bring in their medications to com...
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Medication Therapy Management(100% Everfree answers)
Define Medication Therapy Management correct answers Medication Therapy Management: is a distinct service or group of services that optimize therapeutic outcomes for individual patients. Services are independent of but can occur in conjunction with, the provision of a medication product. Describe the "core elements" of an MTM service correct answers Services are built upon the philosophy and process pf pharmaceutical care: 1. Medication Therapy Review (MTR) 2. Personal Medication Reco...
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Ph180.1 Drug Management Cycle(A+ Guaranteed Answers)
1.Drugs are part of the link between the patient and health services 2.Poor drug management, particularly in the public sector of developing countries, is a critical issue. 3.Drugs are no longer the responsibility of health workers only correct answers Why manage drugs? Increased Access Avoid wastage Appropriate Use Appropriate financial expenditure correct answers Managing drugs: Increased Drug Management Cycle correct answers Use Selection Distribution Procurement SELECTION c...
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Pharmacology Module 14(Completely solved)
Which of the following is defined as the cause of a disease? correct answers etiology Which of the following classes of medication can cause secondary hypertension? correct answers corticosteroids A patient reports taking metoprolol succinate for the past month. A pharmacy technician should recognize that which of the following information is true regarding this medication? correct answers It can cause brachycaria What is the range of stage 1 hypertension? correct answers systolic BP be...
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Comprehensive Medication Management(Completely solved)
comprehensive medication management (cmm) correct answers standard of care consistently delivered. each med individually assessed while considering: appropriate for disease, effectiveness, safety, adherence, co-morbidities, others -following up to determine actual outcomes differences between cmm and mtm correct answers mtm: medication therapy management: broad definition med review, personal med record, plan, intervention, follow-up cmm: inadequate therapy largest contributing factor to th...
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Chapter 12 Building a Safe Medication Management System(Correctly solved)
Organizational Costs correct answers Increased malpractice insurance premiums Marketing costs associated with minimizing the impact of negative news media coverage Higher employee turnover Decreased operational efficiency due to practicing defensive medicine MM.04.01.01 EP 15, effective January 2013 correct answers Focuses on standing orders and order sets This EP requires a hospital to have a process for the review of electronic standing orders, order sets, and protocols for medication ...
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