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Introduction to Pharmacology Flashcards

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The use of drugs to diagnose, prevent or treat disease

a. Pharmacology
b. Pharmacodynamics
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Pharmacokinetics
e. Clinical Pharmacology

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c. Pharmacotherapeutics

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Study of drug in human for patients and healthy volunteers

a. Pharmacology
b. Pharmacodynamics
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Pharmacokinetics
e. Clinical Pharmacology

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e. Clinical Pharmacology

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Study of drugs and their interaction with living things which encompasses the physical, and chemical properties, and the chemical properties, biochemical and physiologic effects

a. Pharmacology
b. Pharmacodynamics
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Pharmacokinetics
e. Clinical Pharmacology

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a. Pharmacology

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Study of the movement of the drug throughout the body (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion)

a. Pharmacology
b. Pharmacodynamics
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Pharmacokinetics
e. Clinical Pharmacology

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d. Pharmacokinetics

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Study of the effects of the drugs on the body. Drugs act within the body to mimic the action of the body’s own chemical messengers

a. Pharmacology
b. Pharmacodynamics
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Pharmacokinetics
e. Clinical Pharmacology

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b. Pharmacodynamics

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A person apprehended or arrested, who is found to be positive for use of any dangerous drug, after a confirmatory test, shall be imposed a penalty of a minimum of six (6) months rehabilitation in a government center for the first offense, subject to the provisions of Article VIII of this Act.

a. Republic Act No. 6675 – The Generics Act of 1988
b. Republic Act No. 9165 – Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
c. Republic Act No. 9502- Universally acceptable cheaper and quality medicines act of 2008 (amendment of RA 5921)

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b. Republic Act No. 9165 – Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002

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The report presents and showcases the progress of initiatives in improving access of Filipinos to affordable and quality medicines and health commodities.

a. Republic Act No. 6675 – The Generics Act of 1988
b. Republic Act No. 9165 – Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
c. Republic Act No. 9502- Universally acceptable cheaper and quality medicines act of 2008 (amendment of RA 5921)

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c. Republic Act No. 9502- Universally acceptable cheaper and quality medicines act of 2008 (amendment of RA 5921)

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To promote drug safety by minimizing duplication in medications and/or use of drugs with potentially adverse drug interactions.

a. Republic Act No. 6675 – The Generics Act of 1988
b. Republic Act No. 9165 – Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
c. Republic Act No. 9502- Universally acceptable cheaper and quality medicines act of 2008 (amendment of RA 5921)

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a. Republic Act No. 6675 – The Generics Act of 1988

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Medication that can mimic the receptor activity regulated by endogenous compounds

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Agonist

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Medication that can block normal receptor activity regulated by endogenous compounds

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Antagonist

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Treated as independent person capable of making decisions in their own best interests, right to self-determination.

a. Justice
b. Respect for persons/autonomy
c. Beneficence

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b. Respect for persons/autonomy

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Requires that the selection of research subjects to be fair

a. Justice
b. Respect for persons/autonomy
c. Beneficence

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a. Justice

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This is the preferred and expected effect for which the medication is administered to a specific client

a. Toxic effects
b. Side effect
c. Adverse effects
d. Therapeutic effect

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d. Therapeutic effect

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These are usually expected and inevitable when a medication is given at a therapeutic dose

a. Toxic effects
b. Side effect
c. Adverse effects
d. Therapeutic effect

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b. Side effect

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These are undesired, inadvertent, and unexpected dangerous effects of the medication.

a. Toxic effects
b. Side effect
c. Adverse effects
d. Therapeutic effect

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c. Adverse effects

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Medications can have specific risks and manifestations of toxicity

a. Toxic effects
b. Side effect
c. Adverse effects
d. Therapeutic effect

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a. Toxic effects

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Describes the drug’s chemical structure

a. Generic name
b. Trade/ Brand name
c. Chemical Name
d. Over the counter (otc)

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c. Chemical Name

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Official, nonproprietary name, not owned by any company and universally accepted

a. Generic name
b. Trade/ Brand name
c. Chemical Name
d. Over the counter (otc)

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a. Generic name

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Proprietary name, chosen by the drug company and registered as trademark

a. Generic name
b. Trade/ Brand name
c. Chemical Name
d. Over the counter (otc)

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b. Trade/ Brand name

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Drugs found to be safe and appropriate for use without direct supervision of the HCP

a. Generic name
b. Trade/ Brand name
c. Chemical Name
d. Over the counter (otc)

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d. Over the counter (otc)

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