B6 pharm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NU 150 - Galen - Pharm Test 4 Questions and Answers Sinemet (levodopa-carbidopa) - actions - CORRECT ANSWER-Used to treat Parkinson's Dopaminergic Drug Levodopa crosses the BBB (blood brain barrier) in small amounts→ converted into dopamine (pleasure) Levodopa if given with carbidopa, ↑ drug level that reaches the brain Carbidopa has no affect when given alone Sinemet is the combination of Levodopa/Carbidopa. Carbidopa-conserves more dopamine Levodopa-leaves more dopamine in the b...

B6 Pharm Exam 1 (Lectures 1-7) Adenohypophyseal Physio - - 3 func anat components = hypoth, adenohypophysis (ant pit), periph endoc gl/tiss - hypoth secr 2 horm types to hypoth-hypoph port sys in med emin = rel horms (RH, liberins) & rel-inhib horms (IH, statins) w/ hypoth-hypoph port sys carrying horms to ant pit Synthesis & Regulation of Growth Hormone (GH, somatotropin) - - synth by ant pit somatotropes (30-40% ant pit c) - +by hypoth GHRH & Dopa - -by GH, IGF-1, hypoth GHIH/somat...

Adenohypophyseal Physio Correct Answer: - 3 func anat components = hypoth, adenohypophysis (ant pit), periph endoc gl/tiss - hypoth secr 2 horm types to hypoth-hypoph port sys in med emin = rel horms (RH, liberins) & rel-inhib horms (IH, statins) w/ hypoth-hypoph port sys carrying horms to ant pit Synthesis & Regulation of Growth Hormone (GH, somatotropin) Correct Answer: - synth by ant pit somatotropes (30-40% ant pit c) - +by hypoth GHRH & Dopa - -by GH, IGF-1, hypoth GHIH/somatostati...

Exam 2: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Exam Review | 100% Correct - Galen Q: Examples of pharmacodynamics in older adult Answer: response to beta adrenergic receptor stimulators & blockers, baroreceptor sensitivity sensitivity to meds Q: what are some meds that are sensitive in the older adult Answer: anticho, benzos, narcotics, warfarin, cardiac drugs: diltiazem/verapamil Q: describe chronopharmacology Answer: ionship between pharmacokinetics/dy...

B6 Pharm Exam 1 (Lectures 1-7)

B6 Pharm Exam 1 (Lectures 1-7)

B6 Pharm Exam 1 (Lectures 1-7)

B6 Pharm Exam 1 (Lectures 1-7)

B6 Pharm Exam 1 (Lectures 1-7)

Exam 2: NUR257/ NUR 257 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Exam Review| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Examples of pharmacodynamics in older adult Answer: response to beta adrenergic receptor stimulators & blockers, baroreceptor sensitivity sensitivity to meds Q: what are some meds that are sensitive in the older adult Answer: anticho, benzos, narcotics, warfarin, cardiac drugs: diltiazem/verapamil Q: describe chronopharmacology Answer: i...