Assignment 2. Prepare a drug worksheet (
SUR 140 Drug Worksheet.rtf
) for the following sedatives, tranquilizers, anticholinergic agents and analgesics. Complete a worksheet for 1 drug in each of the categories below. For the exam, you must be able to correctly classify all of the drugs listed into the correct category and will be responsible for knowing the mechanisms of action and common side effects for each category.
Benzodiazepines
diazepam
midazolam
lorazepam
Phenothiazines
promethazine
Antihistamines
hydroxyzine
diphenhydramine
Anticholinergic Agents
atropine
glycopyrrolate
Opioids
morphine
meperidine
fentanyl
tramadol
Use some of the drug information sites provided in other lessons, such as the ones below, to find information:
http://www.drugs.com
http://www.pdrhealth.com/drug_info/index.html
http://www.rxlist.com
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.htm
When you are done, save the file as a .rtf file. Please save your file using the following naming convention: LastNameFirstInitial-Lesson10-Questions1.rtf.
Example: WalkerP-Lesson10Sedatives.rtf
When you are done, use the Digitial Dropbox to send this document to me.
- Assignment 3.Using the same reference sources, find some basic pharmacological information about the gastric drugs below. You should look up 1 drug in each group. For the exam, you must be able to correctly classify all of the drugs listed into the correct category and will be responsible for knowing the mechanisms of action and common side effects for each category. Use the Drug Worksheet (SUR 140 Drug Worksheet.rtf ) to complete this assignment:
Group 1
Cimetidine
Famotidine
Ranitidine
Group 2
dolasetron
granisetron
ondansetron
palonosetron
Group 3
es
omeprazole
lansoprazole
omeprazole
pantoprazole
rabeprazole
Group 4
droperidol
magnesium citrate
metoclopramide
prochlorperazine
sodium citrate
Using your word processor, complete one worksheet (SUR 140 Drug Worksheet.rtf
) for each drug you investigate. Fill in the requested information. Save each document as an .rtf file. Please save your file using the following naming convention: LastNameFirstInitial-Drugname.rtf. For example: WalkerP-Cimetidine.rtf.