Intro To Clinical Pharmacology Flashcards

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“Two caps stat” is considered what type of dose?

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1
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What part of the prescription has the prescribers signature?

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Closing

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2
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What pregnancy category’s so systemic tetracycline classified?

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Category D

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3
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What are the adverse effects of antihistamines?

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Xerostomia

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4
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What type of name is Acetaminophen?

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Generic

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5
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Adverse drug reactions are reported to whom?

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FDA

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6
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What is a black box warning?

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A highlight from FDA explaining the potentially fatal or life threatening, disabling adverse effects from taking a prescription drug.

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7
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What unit of measure does the apothecary system use?

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Grain

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8
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C-1 schedule has what type of abuse potential?

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Highest

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9
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C-II abuse?

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High

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10
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C-III ?

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Moderate

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11
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C IV?

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Low

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12
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C-V?

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Lowest

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13
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How may refills does a C-II allow?

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None

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14
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How many refills can a class 3,4 and five allow?

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5x within 6 month period

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15
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What federal administration placed drugs on a schedule?

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Drug enforcement administration

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16
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What does CDS stand for?

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Controlled dangerous substances

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17
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What is defined as the biomedical study of the interaction of chemical substances would living systems including sales tissues in organisms?

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Pharmacology

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18
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What flower is codeine and morphine processed from?

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Poppy

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19
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Where is cardiac glycosides derived from?

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Foxglove plant

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20
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Where is heparin derived from and what does it inhibit?

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Animal tissues and it inhibits blood clotting

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21
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What language is pharmacology derived from

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Greek

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22
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Do drugs create new physiological responses or do they alter the normal process by increasing or decreasing the function of a cell?

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I alter the normal process

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23
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Where are Biologics naturally produced from

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Animal or human bodies

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24
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Alternative drug therapy includes herbs and vitamins minerals dietary supplements and natural extracts.

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True

25
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PharmaKinetics describes the way the body affects the drug including absorption distribution metabolism and ?

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Excretion

26
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Pharmacodynamics is the —— a drug has on a the body.

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Action

27
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Posology is the study of what

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Dosage

28
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Therapeutics is the branch of medicine that deals with the — of disease

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Treatment

29
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Pharmatherapeutics describes the study of how drugs is best used in the — of disease

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Treatment

30
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Pharmacogenetics deals with — factors.

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Genetic

31
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Give two examples of Pharmacogenetics

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Fast and slow acetylators

32
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What is the study of poisons?

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Toxicology

33
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What’s the vocabulary word for taking multiple medications?

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Polypharmacy

34
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What color is erythrosine? And what type of oral tablet is it added to? Some patients may have an allergic reaction to this and as a dental hygienist we should question the patient before using this tablet.

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Red no. 3 (tetraiodofluorescein)

35
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The code of federal regulations requires that over-the-counter drugs list — on the labels

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Drug facts

36
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Who regulates labeling

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The Federal Trade Commission

37
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In 1997 why was seldane an anhistamine taken off the market

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Because of serious cardiac events and death

38
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Acetaminophen is generic for ?

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Tylenol

39
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Motrin and Advil is generic for

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Ibprofen

40
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Generic drugs are less expensive and —–equivalent to brand name drugs.

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Chemically

41
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The word prescription is derived from what language

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Latin

42
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Rx is a symbol for what language and god that blesses the prescription

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Roman

43
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List the Metric system weights

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Grams

Liters

44
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What are the two classes of drugs

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Prescription and nonprescription or over-the-counter

45
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First drug approved for OTC?

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Hydrocortisone

46
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Bid Latin abbreviation means?

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Twice a day

47
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Prn

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As needed

48
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Hs

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At bedtime

49
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Stat

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At once

50
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Example of black box warnings

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Tylenol
Plavix   Genetic variations 
Asthma
Seizure meds 
Antidepressants 
Dementia meds
Contraceptives
Schedule 2
51
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Off labeled use

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Benadryl

52
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Half or all Rx in United States can be sub. For generic?

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Half

53
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Define bioequivalence

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Has the same amt. of active ingredients as the brand name.

54
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BSA should be calculated for adults or children?

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Children

55
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FDA pregnant category A includes thyroid and iron meds and is a risk of what level?

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Lowest

56
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B includes ibuprofen Tylenol amoxicillin and is what risk level?

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No animal risk

57
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C. Antidepressants and antihistamines show what risk in animals?

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A risk

58
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D shows risk to the —– for tetracycline

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Fetus

59
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X estrogen acutain shows risk to whom?

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Animals and humans

60
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A B C categories show safe use on pregnant and lactating women when receiving — treatment

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Dental

61
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Street drugs
Pain meds
Tylenols with codeine. Steroids
Xanax. Triazolam. Diazepam. 
Cough meds with codeine. 

List from high to low on the drug abuse schedule.

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