Deck 1: Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology Flashcards
How will the heart react to the Bethanechol?
Will decrease heart rate
Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics known as
Two branches of Pharmacology
It is branch of Pharmacology which refers to the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs
Pharmacokinetics
It is called _______ because it is given in a convenient manner with low required doses. Easy accessibility, easy to take especially on pediatric patient.
Ease of Administration
Ethical consideration that indicates fairness and equal.
Justice
Phase of drug development in which 100-300 patients are needed. Patients who are no longer volunteers and have illnesses.
Phase 2 Clinical Development
We purchased drug without prescription. The first health teaching tips we do is
Read the instructions on the label.
Chemical name, generic name and trade/brand name are
Drug names
Absorption is the movement of medication from the site of administration into the _____.
Bloodstream
Which enteral route avoids the effect of the first pass?
Intravenous (IV)
It is the quickest, most certain, and controlled method. It avoids the process of absorption.
_________ have the greatest impact on drug distribution.
Plasma protein
Dose needed to maintain drug concentration at a steady state, consistent dosing and interval.
Maintenance
Toxicity it is degree of detrimental effects caused by _________.
Excessive drug dosing
Route that rapidly absorbed through alveolar capillary network.
Inhalation via mouth or nose.
Patients who’s unable to take drugs orally is one of the advantage of _________.
Parental administration
