Pharmacology and cardio - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PHARMACOLOGY CARDIO 120 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE 2024.

What is Scope of Practice? Answer- maximum skills an EMT can perform and the maximum list of drugs EMT of any level can administer What are the levels of EMS Providers? Answer- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Paramedic Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Answer- The first trained professional, such as a police officer, firefighters, lifeguard, or other rescuer, to arrive at the scene of an emergency to provid...

10 Different pharmacology tables for each bodily system (Cardio, GI, Respiratory, Renal, Endocrine, MSK + Rheumatology, Ophthalmology, Haematology, Psychiatry and Neurology) Information includes: - Name and class of medication - Indications for use - Mechanism of action - Side effects and interactions - Route of administration

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 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 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...

EphedraPlant of Ephedra - correct answer Ephedra sinica Family of Ephedra - correct answer Ephederacea Ephedra is commonly known as - correct answer Ma Huang Chinese Ephedra Origin of Ephedra - correct answer From China, but can be found in other sorrounding Asian countries Growth of Ephedra - correct answer - grows preferentially in dry or moist soils, and able to tolerate drought (t or f) Berries are an edible fruit, and may be consumed raw or cooked - correct answer t Which...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? - ANSWER Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? - ANSWER Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina - ANSWER coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? - ANSWER As...

PHARMACOLOGY HESI EXAM 2023/2024 increases force of contraction - CORRECT ANSWER-What is the positive inotrope for Digoxin do? decreases heart rate - CORRECT ANSWER-What is the negative chronotrope for Digoxin do? take apical pulse for one full minute - CORRECT ANSWER-How do you assess for the positive inotrope and negative chronotrope of digoxin? Normal digoxin level - CORRECT ANSWER-0.5-2 ng/mL Normal serum potassium (K+) level - CORRECT ANSWER-3.5-5.0 mEq/L YES - CORRECT ANSWER-Do...

Pharmacology FNP Exam Questions And Answers. Verified And Updated. HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - answer(Statins) Atorvastatin High intensity decreases 50%, moderate intensity decreases 30-49% Lowers cholesterol and decreases risk of MI by increasing HDL and decreasing LDL. Side effects: Hepatotoxicity, Muscle pain, GI upset, Rhabdomyolysis Administer in the evening with a meal because cholesterol is synthesized at night Monitor liver function and CK labs Patient should avoid alcohol and...