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Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist FIFTH EDITION Tiffany Howe, CST, CSFA, FAST, MBA Vice President for Teaching and Learning, Western Dakota Tech, Rapid City, South Dakota Angie Burton, CST, FAST General Clinical Resource, Black Hills Surgical Hospital, Rapid City, South Dakota Table of Contents Cover image Title page Copyright Dedication Reviewers Preface Acknowledgments UNIT I. Introduction to Pharmacology Introduction 1. Basic Ph...

The risk of death from the use of street drugs versus prescription medications is mostly due to: correct answer: lack of control over quality, purity and strength of the street drugs. What drugs are referred to as "Legend Drugs" correct answer: Drugs that must carry the legend "Caution-federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription." The Food & Drug Administration was created to: correct answer: -oversee testing of all proposed new drugs prior to release into the U.S market...

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chloroquine - Class: Antimalarial -oquine Action: Inhibits reproduction Use: Treats Malaria Adverse effects: -retinotherapy -hepatic dysfunction -incrased psoriasis exacerbation Interactions: -Combination quinine=risk for cardiac toxicity & convulstions Interventions/Education: -take 1-2 weeks prior to travel; 4-6 weeks after -regular eye exams -monitor liver enzymes: AST/ALT -take with meals metronidazole - Class: Antiprotozoal -azole Action: Inhibits protein synth...

Therapeutic uses of Macrolides - Answer -Replacement for penicillin (due to allergy) -MRSA -Tape worm -Legionnaires' Disease -Pertussis (whopping cough) -Chlamydia -Strep -Pneumonia -C-DIFF Adverse effects of Macrolides - Answer -Cardiotoxicity (dysrhythmias) -Ototoxicity (with high-dose therapy

Cardiac output correct answer: The volume of blood pumped by the heart in 1 minute Central venous pressure correct answer: Indirectly measures right ventricular end diastolic pressure. A measure of volume. Systemic vascular resistance correct answer: Measures resistance to left ventricular ejection. Reflective of vasoconstriction or viscosity. Pulmonary vascular resistance correct answer: Measures resistance to entry of blood into the heart. Reflective of volume. Pulmonary artery...

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The Islets of Langerhans produces what hormone? correct answer: Insulin The Adrenal glands produce what hormone? correct answer: Corticosteroids The Pituitary gland produces what hormone? correct answer: ACTH The Thyroid produces what hormone? correct answer: Thyroid What hormone induces sperm production? correct answer: Follicle stimulating hormone What hormone stimulates secretion of progesterone? correct answer: Luteotropic hormone What hormone induces the secretion of...

A pulse oximetry monitor indicates that the patient has a drop in SPO2 from 95% to 85% over several hours. The first action the nurse should take is to correct answer: Check the position of the probe on the finger, toe, or earlobe What is the phrase that defines the volume of air inspired and expired with a normal breath? correct answer: Tidal volume You are caring for a patient who has returned to the unit following a bronchoscopy. The patient is asking for something to drink. Which cri...

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