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Pharmacology
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01/25/2016

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Term
3 methods of drug administration
Definition
enteral
parenteral
other
Term
methods of enteral drug administration (3)
Definition
oral (chewed, sucked, swallowed)
sublingual or buccal
rectal
Term
methods of parenteral drug administration (6)
Definition
intravenous
intramuscular
intra-articular
subcutaneous
intrathecal
epidural
Term
parenteral intra-articular administritation is delivered where
Definition
into the synovial fluid
Term
parenteral intrathecal injections are administered where
Definition
subarachnoid or subdural space
Term
what methods of drug administration are considered "other" (3)
Definition
inhalation
topical
transdermal
Term
3 ways to name a drug
Definition
chemical
generic
trade name
Term
the study of the physiochemical factors involved as the body absorbs, distriutes, metabolizes, and eliminates a drug
Definition
pharmocokinetics
Term
PT considerations as pertains to pharmokinetics (3)
Definition
effects of exercise
effects of physical agents
effects of manual techniques
Term
2 primary categories of pain control/analgesics
Definition
opiod/narcotic analgesics
nonopiod analgesics
Term
opiod or narcotic analgesics are used for what (4)
Definition
moderate to severe pain
induce conscious sedation
assist in management of dependence
persistent cough relief
Term
what are nonoiod analgesics used for (6)
Definition
manage mild to moderate pain
control inflammation
fever
headache
muscle ache
reduce risk of MI
Term
common opiod analgesics (7)
Definition
codeine (paveral)
hydrocordone
demerol (meperidine)
methadone
morphine (roxanol)
nalbuphine (nubain)
oxycontin (oxycodone)
Term
Opiods work by: binding to what? where?
Definition
specific neural receptors located in brain and SC
Term
Opiods work by: inhibiting what? from where?
Definition
release of pain-mediating chemicals (substance P)
Presynaptic
Term
Opiods work by: decreasing (2)
Definition
excitability of postsynaptic neurons
sensitiviy of nociceptors in peripheral nerves
Term
opiod side effects
Definition
sedation
respiratory depression
mood changes
orthostatic hypotension
GI problems
constipation
incoordination
physical dependence
Term
opiod side effects: mood change examples (3)
Definition
confusion
euphoria
dysphoria
Term
opiod side effects: orthostatic hypotension examples
Definition
dizziness
syncope
Term
opiod side effects: GI problem examples (3)
Definition
nausea
cramps
vomiting
Term
PT implications for pts on opiods: monitor what
Definition
monitor pt's for side effects esp respiratory depression
Term
PT implications for pts on opiods: when should treatments be scheduled
Definition
for maximum analgesic effect, tx should be approximately 2 hours after administration
Term
PT implications for pts on opiods: patient response
Definition
may blunt patient report/response to painful intervention
Term
Nonopiod Analgesics: 3 categories
Definition
salicylates
para-aminophenol dervicatives
NSAIDS
Term
Nonopiod Analgesics: salicylates types (2)
Definition
aspirin
acetylsalicylic acid
Term
Nonopiod Analgesics: salicylates are used to contorl what (6)
Definition
mild pain
fever
osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthiritis
stroke prevention
possibily reduce risk of prostate cancer
Term
Nonopiod Analgesics: ara-Aminophenol Deriviatives: 2 types
Definition
tylenol
acetaminophen
Term
Nonopiod Analgesics: benefit of salicylates or para-aminophenol derivatives
Definition
salicylates have anti-inflammatory qualities, derivatives do not
Term
Nonopiod Analgesics: common NSAIDS (5)
Definition
ibuprofen (motrin)
indomethicin (indocin)
aspirin (acetylsalicytic acid)
celebrex (celocoxib)
Naproxen (anaproxen, naproxsyn, Aleve)
Term
Nonopiod Analgesics: NSAIDS primary effect: decrease (4)
Definition
pain
inflammation
fever (antipyresis)
blood clotting
Term
How do NSAIDS work: inhibiting what
Definition
synthesis of prostoglandins
Term
What are prostoglandins responsible for
Definition
pain sensitivity
promote inflammation
increase body temperature
platelet aggregation
Term
NSAIDS limit prostoglandin synthesis by acting on what
Definition
cyclooxgenase (COX) enzyme
Term
NSAIDS Side effects (5)
Definition
nausea
vomiting
vertigo
gastric irritaiton
hepatic/renal toxicity
Term
NSAIDS gastric irritation includes what (3)
Definition
pain
ulcers
Reye syndrome in children
Term
NSAIDS side effects include hepatic/renal with what other factors
Definition
long term use
particularly with pre-existing liver/kidney dysfunciton
increased alcohol consumption
use of other prescription drugs
Term
Controversial side effect of NSAIDS
Definition
may affect bone and soft tissue healing by inhibiting synthesis of proteoglycans with tissue healing, inflammation especially
Term
Benefit of using COX-2 Inhibitors
Definition
control of pain and inflammation with limited irritation of stomach lining
does not inhibit platelet function
Term
COX-2 Inhibitor Example
Definition
Celebrex
Term
side effects of COX_2 Inhibitors (4)
Definition
headache
abdominal pain
diarrhea
increased risk of heart attack
Term
What is acetaminophen used for
Definition
mild to moderate pain unrelated to inflammation (OA)
Term
Acetaminophen does not have these 3 things
Definition
does not decrease inflammation
does not have anticoagulant effects
does not irritate gastric mucosa
Term
Potential danger of acetaminophen
Definition
may cause liver toxicity if taken in high doses by individuals with pathology of the liver
Term
PT Implications for NSAIDS (2)
Definition
increased risk for masked pain
any complaints of stomach pain should be taken seriously
Term
What are glucocorticocoids/corticosteroids used primarily for
Definition
mgmt of immunologicla or inflammatory musculoskeletal conditions
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: are used in the tx of what (3)
Definition
rheumatic
respiratory
other systemic disorders
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: 6 common types
Definition
cortisol (dermacort)
methylprednisolone (medrol)
Prednisolone (Pediapred)
Prednisone (Cordrol)
Dexamethasone (Decadol)
Mometasone (Nasonex)
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: action: increases
Definition
synthesis of anti-inflammatory proteins (interleukins, neutral endopeptidase)
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: action: decreases
Definition
synthesis of inflammatory proteins (cytokines, inflammatory enzymes)
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: action: inhibits
Definition
funciton of macrophages, lymphocytes, and eosinophils
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods effectiveness vs NSADIS
Definition
-oids are mored effective but more serious side effects if taken systemically for more than 3 weeks
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods side effects not generally associated with what procedure at a frequency of 3-4x/week
Definition
iontophoresis
phonophoresis
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods side effects: cutaneous
Definition
delayed wound healing
acne
hirsutism (male pattern hair growth in women)
petechia (small red-purple dot on the skin)
striae (similar to stretch marks)
ecchmymosis (bleeding under the surface of the skin, like bruising)
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods side effects: 11
Definition
cutaneous
hypokalemia
myopathy
hyperglycemia
neurological impairments
hypertension
osteoporosis
opthalmic side effects
gastric ulcers
immunosuppression
adrenal cortical suppression
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods side effects: myopathy will effect which mm
Definition
primarily proximal muscles
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods side effects: neurological impairments (4)
Definition
vertigo
headache
convulsions
benign intracranial hypertension
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods side effects: opthalmic side effect (1)
Definition
glaucoma
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods side effects: adrenal cortical suppression
Definition
decreases endogenous production of glucocorticoids
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: PT Implications: most significant side effect in relation to PT
Definition
breakdown (catabolism) of mm, tendon, bone, and other suporting musculature
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: PT Implications: avoid
Definition
overstretching
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: PT Implications: what should be done to minimize catabolic effects
Definition
judicious use of progressive resistance training
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: PT Implications: behavior change as a result of immunosuppression
Definition
wear a mask
Term
glucocorticoids/corticosteriods: maximum intra-articular injectinos within a 12 month period
Definition
no more than 4 injections
Term
Fluroquinolones belong to what drug category
Definition
antibacterial
Term
Fluroquinolones drug examples (2)
Definition
cipro
oflaxin
Term
Fluroquinolones may cause what (2)
Definition
tendinopathy and ruptures
Term
Fluroquinolones may cause tendinopathy and ruptures especeially in what tendons (2)
Definition
larger tendons such as achilles and atellar
Term
if a patient present with tendinitis and is taking a Fluroquinolones what should the PT do
Definition
make the MD aware of the condition, huge red flag
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: synthetic derivative of what
Definition
male hormone testostorone
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: how can they be taken (2)
Definition
orally
parenteraly
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: typical use
Definition
accelerated increases in muscle strength and mass, study results inconsistent
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: increased
Definition
risk of MI and stroke
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: decreases in (2)
Definition
testosterone production
sperm count
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: toxicity
Definition
liver toxicity
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: atrophy
Definition
testicular
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: swelling of breast tissue in men
Definition
gynecomastia
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: premature (2)
Definition
closure of growth plates
hair loss
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: altered lipid profiles (2)
Definition
increased total cholesterol
decreased HDL
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: altered mental status (8)
Definition
euphoria
aggressiveness
irritability
nervous tension
libido changes
mania
depression
psychosis
Term
anabolic androgenic steriods: side effects: women
Definition
development of male physical characteristics
Term
DMARDS
Definition
Disease Modifying AntiRheumatic Drugs
Term
DMARDS aka
Definition
Slow Acting AntiRheumatic Drugs
SAARDS
Term
DMARDS: appear to have this effect while not being this type of drug
Definition
appear to decrease inflammation but are not anti-inflammatory drugs
Term
DMARDS are most commonly used to treat what
Definition
RA
Term
DMARDS are used to tx RA in combo with what other drug types (2)
Definition
NSAIDS and corticosteroids
Term
DMARDS are also used to treat what 3 other conditions
Definition
AS
psoriatic arthritis
lupus
Term
how do DMARDS act
Definition
blocking interleukin-1 or tumor necrosis factor
Term
what are interleukin-1 or tumor necrosis factor
Definition
cytokins associated with inflammatory process in RA
Term
DMARDS signs of toxicity (11)
Definition
nausea
headache
jt pain
jt swelling
GI distress
sore throat
fever
liver dysfunction
hair loss
sepsis
retinal damage
Term
anticoagulants are used for what
Definition
decrease risk of DVT post-op
Term
anticoagulant drug examples
Definition
heparin, warfarin, coumadin, aspirin
Term
anticoagulant drug examples
Definition
heparin, warfarin, coumadin, aspirin
Term
usage of anticoagulants is a direct contraindication to what PT techniques
Definition
upper cervical manipulation
Term
Anti-spasm agents/skeletal muscle relaxants: are drugs used to control mm spasm by acting on what
Definition
CNS, specifically alpha motor neurons - polysynaptic inhibitors
Term
Anti-spasm agents/skeletal muscle relaxants: goal of use
Definition
enhance mm relaxation, general systemic effect
Term
Anti-spasm agents/skeletal muscle relaxants: side effects (3)
Definition
drowsiness
sedation
mm weakness
Term
Anti-spasm agents/skeletal muscle relaxants: side effects and PT implications
Definition
may impair ability to safely perform functional tasks and exercise
Term
Anti-spasm agents/skeletal muscle relaxants: drug examples (6)
Definition
corisopradol (Soma)
Chlorzoxazone
Cyclobenzprene Hydrochloride (Flexeril)
Diazepam (Valium)
Methocarbionl (Robaxin, Robomol)
Orphendine (Norflex, Norgesic)
Term
Cardiac Meds and Ex: Note 1
Definition
may increase ex tolerance (beta blockers)
Term
Cardiac Meds and Ex: Note 2
Definition
must consider medication effect when prescribing ex (testing to determine ex dosage may be affected)
Term
Cardiac Meds and Ex: note 3
Definition
must look for side effects or adverse effects of medication during execise
Term
Anti-axiety med categories (3)
Definition
Selective Seratonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
Monoaine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIS)
Benzodiazepines
Term
Anti-Anxiety Meds: SSRIs examples (4)
Definition
zoloft
prozac
paxial
luvox
Term
Anti-Anxiety Meds: MAOIs examples (2)
Definition
Nardil
Parnate
Term
Anti-Anxiety Meds: are used to treat what
Definition
depression and or chronic pain
Term
Anti-Anxiety Meds: side effects include (7)
Definition
restlessness
hallucinations
shivering
diaphoresis
nausea
diarrhea
headache
Term
Anti-depressants discussed (1)
Definition
tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
Term
Anti-Depressants: are used to tx what (3)
Definition
depression
chronic pain
enuresis (involuntary urination)
Term
Anti-Depressants: examples (4)
Definition
amyitryiptyline
clomoipramine
doxeprine
nortryptaline
Term
Anti-Depressants: side effects (14)
Definition
tachycardia
arrythmias
orthostatic hypotension
nervousness
anxiety
insomina
GI disturbances
headaches
nausea
confusion
hallucinations
ataxia
seizures
coma
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