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Regis NU641 Adv Pharmacology hyperlipidemia high cholesterol levels in the blood, which can lead to heart dz, stroke and other problems caused by block arteries Atherosclerosis Changes in the walls of large arteries consisting of lipid deposits on the artery walls, which incidences can be reduced with proper treatment of hyperlipidemia Treatment goal of hyperlipidemia lowering of the cholesterol to appropriate levels to decrease the risk of heart attack and stroke ...

Regis NU641 Adv Clinical Pharmacology Angina, Coronary Artery Disease, & Migraines - Answer- Patients that are at highest risk for abruptly stopping a beta blocker are those with Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors - Answer- The medication that helps the imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and myocardial oxygen demand in the myocardium by increasing the myocardial oxygen supply improves insulin sensitivity improves renal hemodynamics reduce production of angiotensin ...

Regis NU641 ADV Clinical Pharmacology False - Answer- Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat. staff aureus and strep pyogenes - Answer- A common bacterial organism found in skin infection is Impetigo - Answer- bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture mupirocin - Answer- topical antibiotic to treat mild impetigo cephalexin - Answer- antibiotic when impetigo worsens to treat MRSA augmentin or cefalexin - Answe...

Regis NU641 ADV Clinical Pharmacology the frontal cortex, diencephalons, brainstem and cerebellum, and the limbic system - Answer- Which structures are involved with anxiety and mood sx? neurotransmitters - Answer- Psychiatric drugs change what in the brain Alertness, concentration, energy - Answer- Norepinephrine regulates memory, compulsions, and obsessions - Answer- Serotonin affects what in the brain motivation and pleasure - Answer- Dopamine affects this in the brain ami...

Regis NU641 ADV Clinical Pharmacology the frontal cortex, diencephalons, brainstem and cerebellum, and the limbic system - Answer- Which structures are involved with anxiety and mood sx? neurotransmitters - Answer- Psychiatric drugs change what in the brain Alertness, concentration, energy - Answer- Norepinephrine regulates memory, compulsions, and obsessions - Answer- Serotonin affects what in the brain motivation and pleasure - Answer- Dopamine affects this in the brain ami...

Regis NU641 Adv Pharmacology hyperlipidemia - Answer- high cholesterol levels in the blood, which can lead to heart dz, stroke and other problems caused by block arteries Atherosclerosis - Answer- Changes in the walls of large arteries consisting of lipid deposits on the artery walls, which incidences can be reduced with proper treatment of hyperlipidemia Treatment goal of hyperlipidemia - Answer- lowering of the cholesterol to appropriate levels to decrease the risk of heart attack and...

Angina, Coronary Artery Disease, & Migraines Patients that are at highest risk for abruptly stopping a beta blocker are those with Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors The medication that helps the imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and myocardial oxygen demand in the myocardium by increasing the myocardial oxygen supply improves insulin sensitivity improves renal hemodynamics reduce production of angiotensin II Roles of Angiotensin-converting enzyme (A...

onodine - Answer- Has several off-label uses including: alcohol and nicotine withdrawal and post therpautic neuralgia Guanfacine - Answer- hypertension drug that has also been approved to use for ADHD Ramelteon (Rozerem) - Answer- Insomnia med that does not have inverse risk for patients engaging in activities while somnolent with no memory of having taking pill Common mistakes practitioners make in treating anxiety disorders - Answer- General diagnosis and following up to see if treatm...

Regis NU641 Adv Clinical Pharmacology Urecholine - Answer- is an example of a cholinergic drug Neostigmine - Answer- used to treat myasthenia gravis Cholinergic agents - Answer- are organ specific Cholinesterase inhibitors - Answer- are used to treat Alzheimers's disease & myesthenia gravis Donepezil (Aricept) - Answer- used to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease. improves the function of nerve cells in the brain. It works by preventing the breakdown of...

Clonodine - Answer- Has several off-label uses including: alcohol and nicotine withdrawal and post therpautic neuralgia Guanfacine - Answer- hypertension drug that has also been approved to use for ADHD Ramelteon (Rozerem) - Answer- Insomnia med that does not have inverse risk for patients engaging in activities while somnolent with no memory of having taking pill Common mistakes practitioners make in treating anxiety disorders - Answer- General diagnosis and following up t...