Pharmacology Essentials
HardFind each medication hidden in the grid, then review the high-yield safety considerations.
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Terms in this set
- Insulin A hormone given to lower blood glucose in diabetes mellitus.
- Heparin An anticoagulant that potentiates antithrombin to prevent clot formation.
- Warfarin An oral anticoagulant that blocks vitamin K-dependent clotting factors.
- Digoxin A cardiac glycoside used for heart failure and atrial fibrillation.
- Acetaminophen A non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic.
- Ibuprofen An NSAID used for pain, fever, and inflammation.
- Morphine An opioid analgesic used for moderate to severe pain.
- Naloxone An opioid antagonist that reverses respiratory depression from overdose.