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IN 3 Phrmacology and Toxicology Flashcards

1
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What term provides an exact description of the medication’s composition and molecular structure?

A

Chemical Name

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What is any conditions for which administration of a drug is undesirable or the administration may produce undesirable effects when administered with another drug?

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Contraindication

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What is any chemical compound, other than food, used in the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease?

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Drug

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What is any abnormal reaction or sensitivity to a drug?

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Drug Hypersensitivity (alllergy)

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What is the non proprietary name of a medication?

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Generic name

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What term describes disease or condition for which a drug is prescribed?

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Indication

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What is the largest quantity that can be given without probable harmful effects?

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Maximum dose

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What is the scientific study of the origin, nature and effect of drugs?

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pharmacology

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9
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What is the comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals?

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Physician’s Desk Reference

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10
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What term is described as the treatment of disease?

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Therapeutics

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What term describes the scientific study of the nature and effects of toxic substances?

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Toxicology

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12
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What is the Name under which a manufacturer markets a medication?

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Trade/Brand Name

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What is the amount of drug necessary to produce a desired effect?

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Usual/Therapeutic dose

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What can be found in the Pink section of the PDR?

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Comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name meds and lists of manufactures

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15
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What can be found in the Blue section of the PDR?

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Therapeutic index

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16
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What can be found in the yellow section of the PDR?

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A drug, chemical and phramcological index to drugs

17
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What can be found in the white section of the PDR?

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A list of the Major products of manufactures with info on composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications and supply of each drug

18
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What section of the PDR contains the full size color photographs of medications to aid in identification?

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Final section

19
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What is produced by local MTFs and list all medications int he pharmacy?

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Hospital Formulary

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