Autonomic/CV Drugs US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Autonomic/CV Drugs Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 741: Testing for _____ expression guides immunotherapy in advanced non-small cell carcinomas of the lung
Answer: PD-L1
Extra:
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Flashcard 742: Clonidine is an α2 agonist that may be used to treat hypertensive _____ (limited situations)
Answer: urgency
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (α drugs)
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Flashcard 743: Nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics exert their effects via binding to an allosteric site on the _____ receptor
Answer: GABAA
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych
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Flashcard 744: Adenosine may be used as a very _____ acting antiarrhythmic
Answer: short
Extra:
First Aid Pharmacology: Cardiovascular (Antiarrhythmics)
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Flashcard 745: What type of β-blocker is esmolol?
_____
Answer: Selective β1 antagonist (cardioselective)
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (β-blockers)
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Flashcard 746: Isoproterenol causes _____ mean arterial pressure
Answer: decreased
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (Sympathomimetics)
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Flashcard 747: Because Pembrolizumab targets a peripheral tolerance mechanism, patients taking this drug can develop autoimmune disorders of _____ organs
Answer: endocrine
Extra: Pembrolizumab is a PD-1 inhibitor (checkpoint inhibitor). By blocking the PD-1 receptor on T cells, it prevents the tumor from suppressing the immune response, but it can also lead to immune-related adverse events (irAEs) due to the loss of peripheral tolerance.
Flashcard 748: _____ and Nedocromil prevent mast cell degranulation (used for asthma prophylaxis)
Answer: Cromolyn sodium
Extra:
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Flashcard 749: Compared to other hypnotics, ramelteon has relatively _____ side effects and is _____ to use in geriatric patients
Answer: few
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych
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Flashcard 750: _____ is the maximal effect a drug can produce
Answer: Efficacy
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