WorksheetsFSCJ 1212 mods 1-5 drugs
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 7mins
Latanoprost treats...
Glaucoma
Gout
Timolol decreases intraocular pressure by...
Reducing aqueous humor production
Fighting bacteria
Timolol is a....
Steroid
Beta Blocker
T/F: Glaucoma eye drops may interfere with ipratropium (Atrovent), hydroxyzine (Vistaril), fluoxetine (Paxil) and certain cold/allergy meds
True
False
Which type of drug constricts the pupil (makes them smaller)?
Miotic
Mydriatic
Miotic drugs are cholinergics ; mydriatic drugs are _____
Anticholinergics
Nitrates
A common mydriatic drop used to dilate pupils in eye exams is....
Pilocarpine
Atropine
Which medication is a mood stabilizer often used to manage mania?
Propranolol
Lithium
The therapeutic range for Lithium, similar to creatinine, is....
0.6 - 1.2 mmol
25-35 mmol
What labs to monitor for pt on Lithium?
TSH, BUN, Creatinine
WBC
Haloperidol is a _____
Typical antipsychotic
Atypical antipsychotic
What fatal complication can occur with Haloperidol?
neuroleptic malignant syndrome
toxic megacolon
Signs of Neuro Malig Syndrome are... SATA
Fever
Muscle rigidity
Mental status change
Tremors
Donepezil & Mementine treat....
Alzheimers
Bipolar
What does Donepezil do?
Increases acetylcholine to slow progression of Alzheimer's
Inhibits serotonin reuptake
Amitriptyline is a ....
SSRI
Tricyclic with anticholinergic and sedation as side effects
Clozapine (atypical antipsychotic) major risk / side effect:
Reduces WBC
(agranulocytosis)
Heart murmur
MAOI's such as Selegeline & Tranylcypromine cannot be paired with tyromine as it can cause what problem?
High cholesterol
Hypertensive crisis
The seizure medication, Phenytoin, causes what side effect?
Gingival hyperplasia
Constipation
Things to know about the 5-ARI drugs, like finasteride (SATA):
Tx: reduces size of the prostate for BPH
Can take 6 months to see results
Shouldn't be handled by pregnant women
Reduces libido/causes impotence
Alpha-1 blockers (--losin's) treat BPH by relaxing smooth muscle. A common side effect of --losin's is:
Hypertension
Orthostatic hypotension
What medication treats overactive bladder?
Latanoprost
Pyridium
Oxybutynin
Olanzapine
Pyridium (Azo) treats pain but doesn't kill bacteria involved in UTI's...what strange side effect does it cause?
Purple urine
Orange/Red urine
T/F: All of these have anticholinergic effects:
- Atropine
- Amitriptyline
- Oxybutynin
- MAOI's (selegiline & tranylcypromine)
- Scopolamine
True
False
