PN1005 Drug Classes by Body System Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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PN 1005
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PN1005 Drug Classes by Body System Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Integumentary system drugs - answer-topical agents
-antibiotics (antibacterial)
-antifungals
Respiratory system drugs - answerAntitussives
Decongestants
Antihistamines
Expectorants
Mucolytics
Bronchodilators
Anti infl...
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 29, 2024 12:59 PM PN1005 Drug Classes by Body System Exam Questions With Correct Answers Integumentary system drugs - answer✔✔-topical agents -antibiotics (antibacterial) -antifungals Respiratory system drugs - answer✔✔Antitussives Decongestants Antihistamines Expectorants Mucolytics Bronchodilators Anti inflammatories Surfactants antitussives -resp. System drug - answer✔✔"Cough suppressants" relieve or suppress coughing by blocking the cough reflex in the brain. Decongestants - resp. System drug - answer✔✔Decr ease the blood flow to the upper respiratory tract and decrease the overproduction of secretions Antihistamines - resp. System drug - answer✔✔Block the release of histamines (a chemical that causes increased secretions and narrowing of airways) Expectorant s - resp. System drugs - answer✔✔improve the ability to cough up mucus from the respiratory tract Mucolytics - resp. System drugs - answer✔✔help loosen thick bronchial secretions (mucus) so they are easier to clear bronchodilator (anti -asthmatics) - resp. System drugs - answer✔✔a medication that relaxes and expands the bronchial passages into the lungs EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 29, 2024 12:59 PM anti-inflammatory respiratory drug - resp. System drugs - answer✔✔a drug that reduces inflammation via inhalation Surfactant - resp. System drug - answer✔✔chemical produced in the lungs to maintain the surface tension of the alveoli and keep them from collapsing - naturally happens but may be missing in some patients and can be given via drug. Cardiovascular system drugs - answer✔✔Anti-arrhythmics Anti-anginals Antihypertensives Anticoagulants Antianemics Lipid lowering agents Anti-arrhythmic - CV system drugs - answer✔✔prevent, alleviate, or correct an abnormal heart rhythm Anti-Anginal Drugs - CV system drugs - answer✔✔These drugs reduce workload of heart, reduce oxygen requirements of cardiac muscle -Help relieve symptoms of angina antihypertensive - CV system drugs - answer✔✔drug that lowers blood pressure Anticoagulant drugs - CV system drugs - answer✔✔reduce the likelihood of blood clotting Referred to as " blood thinners" although they do not actually thin the blood, but work on clotting mechanisms. antianemic - CV system drugs - answer✔✔prevents or cures anemia Lipid -lowering agents - CV system drugs - answer✔✔Used to lower cholesterol in the blood to reduc e risk of myocardial infarction and stroke Drugs affecting the CNS & PNS (nervous system drugs) - answer✔✔Anxiolytics, hypnotics, sedatives, antidepressants, antipsychotics(neuroleptics), anti epileptic(anti seizures), Anti Parkinsonism agents,
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