Midterm Med Cat. Flashcards

1
Q

Diuretic

A

Thiazide
Potassium -sparring
Loop
Osmotic

Make you pee

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2
Q

Mucolytic

A

Aid clearance of mucus

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3
Q

Anticoagulant

A

Blood thinner

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4
Q

Non analgesics

A

Pain reliever

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5
Q

Antibiotics

A

Fights bacterial

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6
Q

Anticonvulsants

A

Anti-seizure

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7
Q

Antitussive

A

Prevents cough

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8
Q

Corticosteroid

A

Bronchodilator

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9
Q

Atihyperglycemic

A

Lower blood glucose (sugar)

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10
Q

Amphetamines

A

Stimulant, treats ADHD, narcolepsy

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11
Q

Antipsychotic

A

Treats psychosis

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12
Q

Antipyretic

A

Fever reducer

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13
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Anti hypertensive

A

Lowers blood pressure

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14
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Analgesic

A

Pain reliever

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15
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NSAIDs

A

Non-steroidal anti inflammatory drug

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16
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Expectorant

A

Promotes secretion of sputum

17
Q

Antihistamine

A

Anti-allergy

18
Q

Salicylate

A

NSAID, fever-reducer, pain reliever, inflammation reducer

19
Q

Xanthines

A

Treats asthma?

20
Q

Decongestant

A

Relieves congestion

21
Q

External injection

A

Through GI

22
Q

Parental-via injections

A

IM 90

Subcutaneous 45

Intradermal 15

IV

23
Q

Precutaneous

A

Through skin, mucous membranes

24
Q

Dilator

A

Widen

25
Q

Constrictor

A

Tighten

26
Q

Sedative

A

Sleep

27
Q

Tranquilizer

A

Relaxing