ch 1 Flashcards

1
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The study of drugs and its chemical effect to treat diagnose and cure as well as prevent a disease or correct and pathology describes

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Phrmacology

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2
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what act ensures that Drugs are safe before sold Inspections of drug manufacture facilities

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Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act

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3
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How many schedule drugs are there. (formulated by the Comprehensive drug and abuse prevent and control act))

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5

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4
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Schedule ____ drugs is very dengerous and no medical use

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1

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5
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Schedule ____ drugs very addictive with high medical use

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2

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6
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Schedule ____ drugs high abuse potential and accepted medical use

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3

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7
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Schedule ____ and _____ drugs low abuse potential with accepted medical use.

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4 and 5

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8
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Plants Animals Mineral and synthetic chemical derivatives are all sources of _____________

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drug origins

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9
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Are herbs drugs

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no they can be qualified as dietary supplements differant purity and strentgh make them unreliable.

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10
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When a drug is first discovered, it is given a _____________, which describes the atomic or molecular structure of the drug.

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chemical name

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11
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When a drug is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA—the government agency responsible for ensuring that drugs marketed in the United States are safe and effective), it is given a ___________(official) name and a ____________________ name.

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generic, trade (proprietary or brand)

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12
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The ___________is developed by the company requesting approval for the drug and identifies it as the exclusive property of that company

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trade name

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13
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, phenytoin Some Trade Names DILANTIN is the generic name and ________is a trade name for the same drug.

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Dilantin

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14
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Medications given by Injection, Hypnotic drugs (drugs that affect the CNS) Narcotics, Addictive, Unsafe, New are all drugs that should be

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Prescribed

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15
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Non prescription drugs are called ____________ some of these drugs are sold over the counter in lower doses but higherdoses requires a Rx

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Over the counter OTC

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16
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Drugs may have two effects __________ and ___________

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therapeutic and side effects some of these side effects may even be adverse

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17
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Broad spectrum antibiotic may have an adverse affect in women of yeast infections to counter these unwanted side effect they must

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eat yogurt or drink buttermilk

18
Q

Some antibotics can have a side effect of reducing the effectiveness of ___________ for women

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birth control pills

19
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If drugs have a norrow margin of saftey they require that the _______________ be monitored when the medication is administered. to ensure the drug stays within theraputic range

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blood plasma

20
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When animal drug studies are complete human trails begin and this happens in _____ phases

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3

21
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In phase ____ of drug evaluation the drug trail is given to a small # of healthy volunteers to determine safe dosages.

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1 inital pharmacology evaluation

22
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In phase ____ of drug evaluation drug effectiveness is monitored and any side effects to people who actually suffer from the disease.

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2 limited controlled evaluation

23
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In phase _____ of drug evaluation there is a larger # of participants as well as doctors administering the drug and recieving the drug.

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3 Extended clinical evaluation

24
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Usually after 4 years when enough info has been recolected from studies the new drug will be submitted to the _______ for aproval

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FDA in a new drug application (NDA)

25
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In phase ______ there is a post marketing follow up

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4

26
Q

Drugs are catagorized into _____ to determine thier effects on a fetus.

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5 (A B C D X)

27
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Drugs are catagorized into _____ to determine thier effects on a fetus. Catagory ____ no risk to fetus in the 1 trimester or there after

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A

28
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Drugs are catagorized into _____ to determine thier effects on a fetus. Catagory ____ no risk to fetus however there has been no controlled studies in pregnant woman

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B

29
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Drugs are catagorized into _____ to determine thier effects on a fetus. Catagory ____ adverse effects on fetus potential benefits may out way the risk so they may warrant the use of drugs on pregnant women. Conclusive studies where obtained from animals

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C

30
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Drugs are catagorized into _____ to determine thier effects on a fetus. Catagory ____ Positive fetal risk in reported and documented individal expiriences. Benefits may outweigh the risk when using these drugs conclusive studies where obtain from actual individuals

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D

31
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Drugs are catagorized into _____ to determine thier effects on a fetus. Catagory ____ Fetal abnormalities have been reported they were reported in both human and animal studies the risk involve far outweigh the potential benefits

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X

32
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What are the 4 types of drug orders?

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routine orders, one time order, PRN, STAT

33
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What are routine orders?

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an ongoing order given for a specific number of doses or number of days

34
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Describe the following order: 1/31/05 7:30 P.M. Lasix (furosemide) 40 mg., PO, qd (signature)

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(the date and the time the Rx is written is shown frist) 40 mg of Laxis by mouth once a day (ROUTINE ORDER)

35
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Describe the following order: Demerol 50 mg with Vistaril 25 mg IM at 10:00 A.M. or 2h before call to the OR

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give demorol (mepedermine) 50 milligrams with Vistaril (hydroxine) 25 milligrams intramasculaly at 10 am or one hour before you call the poperating room ()ONE TIME ORDER

36
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Describe the following order Advil 600 mg po q 6 h prm for mild to moderate knee pain

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GIVE Advil (ibuprofen) 600 milligrams by mouth every 6 hours as needed for knee pain (PRN ORDER)

37
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Describe the following order: Give benedryl 50 mg. po Stat.

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this order is to give benedryl by mouth immidieately (STAT ORDER)

38
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What are the two protocals for administering medications?

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Standing orders or Flow charts

39
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a written document containing rules, policies, procedures, regulations, and orders for the conduct of patient care in various stipulated clinical situations. usually formulated collectively by the professional members of a department in a hospital or other health care facility. usually name the condition and prescribe the action to be taken in caring for the patient, including the dosage and route of administration for a drug or the schedule for the administration of a therapeutic procedure.

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Standing Orders - usally used in ICU ER or Coronary care units. ect.

40
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What is a nursing flow chart?

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dont know

41
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What are the 5 rights of a patient when administering drugs?

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Right drug, Right patient, Right Time, Right Dose, Right route