pharmacology

pharmacology pre-assessment 1 Antidote for Warfarin (Coumadin) Vitamin K antidote for heparin protamine sulfate lab value to monitor for warfarin Prothrombin time (PT) and the INR lab value to monitor for heparin partial thromblastin time PTT ( or aPTT) ciprofloxacin Fluoroquinolone Ondansetron antiemetic serotonin antagonist Captopril ACE inhibitor Atenolol Beta adrenergic blocker Prednisone Glucocorticoid Terazosin alpha adrenergic blocker Glipizide oral hypoglycemic, sulfonylurea Amiodarone Antiarrhythmic Clonidine centrally acting alpha 2 agonist Osmotic Diuretics MOA reduce intracranial pressure & intraocular pressure by raising serum osmolality & drawing fluid back into the vascular & extravascular space Loop Diuretics MOA work on the ascending limb of the loop of Henle to block reabsorption of Na & Cl & to prevent reabsorbtion of H2O Thiazide diuretics MOA work in the warly distal convoluted tubule to block teh reabsorption of Na & Cl & prevent the reabsorption of H