Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Flashcard 471: Opioid intoxication presents with pupillary _____

Answer: constriction

Flashcard 472: Metformin may cause modest weight _____

Answer: reduction

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Endocrine (diabetes)

Flashcard 473: Vitamin B3 (niacin) is used to treat _____

Answer: dyslipidemia

Flashcard 474: Which neuromuscular junction pathology is characterized by diminished or absent deep tendon reflexes? _____

Answer: Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome

Flashcard 475: What class of diuretics is characterized by decreased urine Ca2+? _____

Answer: Thiazide diuretics

Extra: First Aid Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)

Flashcard 476: The Beers criteria are used to reduce potential inappropriate prescribing and harmful polypharmacy in the _____ population

Answer: geriatric

Flashcard 477: Because milrinone causes both systemic arteriolar and venous dilation, it should not be used in severely _____ patients

Answer: hypotensive

Extra: #REF!

Flashcard 478: Benzodiazepines may have additive CNS depression effects with _____, barbiturates, 1st generation antihistamines, and neuroleptics

Answer: alcohol

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych

Flashcard 479: Isoproterenol causes _____ pulse pressure

Answer: increased

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (Sympathomimetics)

Flashcard 480: _____ is a chelating agent that may cause myopathy as an adverse effect

Answer: Penicillamine