Advanced Pharmacology

Advanced Pharmacology Exam 1 Review PAIN MEDICATIONS AND MANAGEMENT Types of Pain - Nociceptive o Caused by damage to body tissue o Secondary to noxious stimuli - Neuropathic/Functional o Pain that is disengaged from noxious stimuli or healing o Described in terms of chronic pain o Result of nerve damage (neuropathic) or abnormal operation of the nervous system o Ie postherpetic neuralgia, diabetic neuropathy, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, tension-type headache Parti...

Advanced Pharmacology Exam 2 Neurology Part 1 Alzheimer’s Disease (Ach Deficiency) - Progressive degenerative disease ultimately resulting in cerebral atrophy - Signs and Symptoms: Difficulty performing tasks, difficulty reading and writing, loss of memory and delusions, depression and agitation. Medications used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: Cholinesterase Inhibitors: - Donepezil (Aricept) = May cause Insomnia - Rivastigmine (Exelon) = Hepatoxicity - Galantamine (R...

Advanced Pharmacology Exam 1 Review PAIN MEDICATIONS AND MANAGEMENT Types of Pain - Nociceptive o Caused by damage to body tissue o Secondary to noxious stimuli - Neuropathic/Functional o Pain that is disengaged from noxious stimuli or healing o Described in terms of chronic pain o Result of nerve damage (neuropathic) or abnormal operation of the nervous system o Ie postherpetic neuralgia, diabetic neuropathy, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, tension-type headache Parti...

Advanced Pharmacology Exam 2 Neurology Part 1 Alzheimer’s Disease (Ach Deficiency) - Progressive degenerative disease ultimately resulting in cerebral atrophy - Signs and Symptoms: Difficulty performing tasks, difficulty reading and writing, loss of memory and delusions, depression and agitation. Medications used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: Cholinesterase Inhibitors: - Donepezil (Aricept) = May cause Insomnia - Rivastigmine (Exelon) = Hepatoxicity - Galantamine (R...

Chapter 28 Additional patient variables: Angina and Concomitant Diseases and drugs to treat them Angina and Myocardial Infarction aspirin and beta blockers *ACE inhibitors are the drug of choice to treat angina in patients with diabetes or left ventricular dysfunction. Angina and Heart Failure ACE inhibitors are first line patients who cannot tolerate ACE inhibitors are being prescribed ARBs Hypertension and Angina lifestyle modifications are the first approach to treatment for pa...

Beta lactamase inhibitors Clavulanic acid, sublactam, taxobactam Unasyn Ampicillin and sulbactam 00:04 01:17 Augmentin Amoxicillin clavulanic acid Hapten Drug +plasma protein severe allergic reaction Mechanisms resistance to beta lactamase Inactivation by beta lactamase, mutation trans peptidase target, impaired penetration of drug into organism, drug effluent pumps MRSA Resistant organisms produce PBPs with decreased affinity for binding beta lactam anti...

Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Sample 3 Study Guide(Answered)

Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Sample 3 Study Guide(Answered)

NURS-6521F-9 Advanced Pharmacology Exam - Week 11

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