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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Signs and Symptoms of TB | Low grade fever, fatigue, anorexia and weight loss, progressive dry cough, hemoptysis, night sweats |
| atrophy of frontal and temporal lobes | pick's disease |
| med that prevents the break down of dopamine | Comptan |
| symtoms of hypoglycemia | Sudden onset, skin pale and moist, anxiety, normal to rapid shallow breathing, vomiting, polyphasia(hunger), headache |
| TB med that appears to inhibit RNA, synthesis and help cells die. | Ethambutol |
| Treatment of RA | Steroids, Anti-inflammatories, localized heat or ice, well balanced diet, simple exercises, surgery, gold therapy |
| TB med that inhibits RNA synthesis by blocking RNA transcription, in susceptible organism | Rifampin |
| Oral hypoglycemic stimulates pancreas to release more insulin increase sensitivity of insulin at receptor sites and decrease hepatic glucose production | Sulfonylureas(Glucotrol, glyburide, amaryl, glucovance) |
| oral hypoglycemics improves cell sensitivity to insulin by acting as an agonist at receptor sites involved in insulin responsiveness and glucose production. | Thiazolidinediones(Actos, Avandia) |
| DM hypoglycemic agent that decreaseshepatic glucose production and decreases intestinal absorbtion of glucose and increases sensitivity to insulin | Biguanides(Glucophage) |
| Turp pain relief | B and O supositories, Demerol, Sitz bath |
| Bronchodialators | Albuterol, Alupent, Aminophylline |
| Anti inflammatories | Celebrex, Ibuprofen, indocin, naprosyn, relafen, bextra |
| anti tussives | robitussin, phenegran, tessalon perles, humabid, mucinex |
| med prevents esophgitis | Kapidex |
| AD pt. lack what that helps with alertness | Acetylcholine |
| neuro disease in which cells in the cerebral cortex slowly degenerate | alzhiemers disease |
| Anti ulcer meds | protronix, pepcid, reglan, carafate |
| meds that improve cognitive function | aricept, reminyl, exelon, cognex |
| inhibits myco cell wall synthesis and interferes with metabolism | INH(Isoniazid) |
| meds used to treat PNA | Antiinflamatory, IV antibiotics, PO antibiotics, antitussive treatments, brochodilators |
| IV antibiotics | Azithromycin, Rocephin, cipro, cefepime |
| breat sounds in pna | crackles, wheezing |
| an anticholinergic | cogentin |
| blocks receptors in lower urinary tract, to relax smooth muscle in bladder and prostate | Uroxatral |
| med that treats hiv/aids | truvada |
| What does CBI stand for | Continuous bladder irrigation |
| Steroids | cortisone, prednisone |
| Decreases contractions in smooth muscle of prostate capsule to decrease symptoms of bph | Flomax |
| blocks cholinergic activity in the cns | anticholenergic |
| symptoms of hyperglycemia | slow onsset, skin flushed and dry, drowsy, deep and labored breathing, fruity breath odor, abd pain, polydipsia(thirst) |
| insulin transports glucose into cells to change fatty acids to what | tryglicerides |
| S and S DM | polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia |
| glucose is stored as what in the liver | glycogen |
| what does insulin transport across cell membrane | amino acids, fatty acids, amino acids |
| disorder of the basal ganglion and grey matter in the cerebral hemispheres | parkinsons disease |
| where does glucophage work | liver and intestines |
| reduces testosterone levels (BPH) | proscar |
| reduced dopamine | parkinsons |
| polydipsia | thirst |
| polyphagia | hunger |
| polyuria | urination |
| glucoseuria | glucose in the urine |
| glucotrol s/e | nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, contipation |
| Dont take if you have IV contrast | metforman |
| R | 30-60 2-4 5-7 |
| NPH | 1-2, 4-12, 18-24 |
| Humulin | 30 min, 4-8, 24 |
| Heard over the trachea during inspiration | Stridor |
| gurgles | heard over the trachea or bronchi course low pitched , thicker mucus |
| wheezes | air passing through narrowed or swollen airways |
| crackles | heard over right or left lung bases usualy during inspiration |
| over peripheral lung | vesicular |
| over large airways | bhroncovesicular |
| over trachea | bronchial (tracheal) |
| asthma | decreased breath sounds, wheezing, ronchi |
| Bronchitis | wheezing, rhochi. crackles |
| heart failure | wheezing, rhochi. crackles |
| emphysema | decreased breath sounds, crackles and wheezing |
| plural effussion | deminished or absent breath sounds on affected side |
| pneumonia | crackles, wheezing, rhonchi, decreasedd breath sounds |
| pneumothorax | decreased or absent breath sounds on affected side |
| pulmonary edema | crackles and wheezing |
| po antibiotics | azythromyacin, ciproflaxin, biaxin, ceftin |
| iv antibiotics | zithromax, rocephin, cefobid, cipro |
| do not give to pt with PNA | phenegran |
| bronchdialators s/e | tachycardia, anxiety, hyperactivity |
| broncho dialators | albuterol, spiriva, metaproteranol |
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