10 Questions
Which of the following medications are used to help make breathing easier?
Bronchodilators
What type of medications are generally used to lower LDL cholesterol in the blood?
Statins
Which of the following medications are used to reduce gastric acid production?
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Which of the following medications are used to increase the production of urine?
Diuretics
What type of medications are used to treat raised blood sugars?
Antihyperglycemics
Which of the following medications are used in the hospital?
Intravenous Fluids
Which of the following medications are usually divided into two categories: colloid and crystalloid?
Intravenous Fluids
Which of the following medications are used to help reduce high blood pressure?
ACE inhibitors
Which of the following medications are a group of drugs used to treat asthma?
Bronchodilators
Which of the following medications are usually used to supplement hormones, vitamins, minerals, fibre, fatty acids or amino acids?
Supplements
Study Notes
- The most common medications in hospitals are ACE inhibitors, CCBs, ARBs, and beta-blockers.
- Bronchodilators are used to help make breathing easier.
- Diuretics are drugs that increase the production of urine.
- Antihyperglycemics are used in the treatments of raised blood sugars.
- Intravenous Fluids are infusion fluids and usually fall into one of two categories: colloid and crystalloid and can include supplements such as potassium and magnesium.
- Statins are a group of medications that have been found to lower the level of LDL cholesterol in the blood.
- Supplements are medications that generally include hormones, vitamins, minerals, fibre, fatty acids or amino acids and other substances.
- Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are a group of drugs whose main action is the reduction in gastric acid production.
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