• Heart-Increases heart rate, force of contraction, velocity of conduction in AV node
• Kidney-Renin release
• Dilates renal blood vessels
,Term 4 of 57
Prior to starting antidepressants, patients should have laboratory testing to rule out:
Hypothyroidism
Anemia
Diabetes
Low estrogen levels
Term 5 of 57
Second generation Cox 2 inhibitors : Check all that apply.
A. suppress inflammation and cause less risk for gastric ulceration than Cox 1
B. Increase risk for heart disease
C. Decrease risk for heart disease
D. increase risk for GI ulceration over Cox I
E. Are safer than Cox 1
B. There is a lack of evidence-based literature on the safe and effective use of medications
in children.
A. Increased doses of a med needed to obtain the same response
B. The primary goal of therapy is to replace depleted stores of dopamine
A. suppress inflammation and cause less risk for gastric ulceration than Cox 1
B. Increase risk for heart disease
Term 6 of 57
In the elderly, the proper index of renal function is____.
white blood cell Count
blood glucose level
urinary ph level
creatinine clearance or GFR
, Term 7 of 57
3 types of information needed for neuropharmacologic drugs:
• Type or types of receptors through which the drug acts
• Normal response to the activation of those receptors (agonist vs antagonist)
• What the drug in question does to receptor function
• Dry mouth
• Blurred vision
• Constipation
• Photophobia
• Urinary retention
• I can't see, I can't pee, I can't spit, I can't sh___
• Polypharmacy
• Severe illness,
• multiple pathologies,
• greater use of drugs that have a low therapeutic index
• Inadequate supervision
• Poor patient adherence
• Vasoconstriction
• Ejaculation
• Contraction of bladder neck and prostate
Term 8 of 57
Inattention and a sleep wake cycle disturbance are the hallmark symptoms of ?
Dementia
AD
PD
Delirium
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