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Question | Answer |
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Pituitary secretes Follicle Stimulating Hormone, what does the FSH do ? | Regulates egg and sperm that makes a little fella |
What protects against STDs? | Barrier devices |
Side effects of contraceptive therapy ? | weight changes, mood swings, and breast tenderness |
Adverse effects of contraceptive therapy | blood clots |
3 things that increase risk of blood clots for contraceptive therapy | Over 35 years old, smoking, and history of blood clots |
Advantages of HRT (Hormone replacement therapy) ? | Decrease in bone loss and cardiovascular dysfunction |
Disadvantages of HRT (hormone replacement therapy)? | Increased risk of breast cancer, stroke, and blood clots |
Oxycontin ? | stimulates labor contractions , causes uterus to contrac |
Tocolytics do what ? | Someone in preterm labor |
Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors (Erectile Dysfunction) does what ? | Dilates arteries leading to penis and constricts veins |
ED drugs end in what ? | Fil "fill the penis" |
What should a person NOT take while on viagra ? | Nitrates |
When do you take ED drugs ? | 30 to 60 minutes prior to sexual activity one time/day |
Function of the urinary system | Filtrates the blood |
Diuretic is AKA | water pill |
What are you at risk for with Loop Diuretics ? | low potassium |
Loop diuretic medications ? | Bumetanide (Bumex), Ethacrynic (Edecrine), Furosemide ( Lasix), torsemide ( demadex |
Thiazide diuretics example | Chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide |
Thiazide diuretics cause ? | hyperglycemia, Potassium Loss , low blood pressure |
Most common potassium sparing diuretic ? | Spironolactone (Aldactone |
Normal potassium range ? | 3.5-5.0 |
When would you give mannitol ? | Swelling on the brain/trauma |
What do you monitor and teach for diruectic meds ? | Confusion, arrhythmias, muscle, cramps |
Examples of medication for BPH | Alpha blockers. "sin" alfuzosin, doxazosin. |
How do alpha-adrenergic blockers work | |
Side effects of medications for BPH | decreased libido, dizziness, orthostatic hypotension |
Urinary analgesic "Pyridium" causes ? | orange urine and frequent pain urination |
Define enuresis ? | bed wetting |
What is DDAVP (desmopressin) given for ? | Enuersis, avoid caffeinated drinks |
What do urinary antispasmodics due like tolterodine(Detrol) | Decrease urinary incontience by decreasing the contractions of the bladder thus eliminating urgency symptoms that lead to wetting accidents |