Lilley Ch 4 (cultural, legal, and ethical considerations) Flashcards
Body of knowledge for understanding the specific impact of cultural factors on patient drug response
ethnopharmacology
study of how certain genetic traits affect drug response
pharamacogenomics
what agencies regulate drug usage in US
FDA (food and drug administration)
DEA (drug enforcement agency)
who can prescribe medications
- medical doctors
- podiatrists
- doctor of osteopathy
- dentist
- APRN
- PA
- optometrist
first major public health crisis that was granted expedited drug approval
AIDS
inert substance given to reduce bias
placebo
the patient does not know if they were given a placebo or the drug.
blind investigational drug study
researchers nor patients know who was given a placebo or the drug.
double blind investigational drug study
how long do drug patents last before generic versions can be made
17 years
how many phases are there of drug testing
4
pattern of adverse drug effects are shown, FDA issues this warning to be put on meds
black box warning
which class of black box warning is most severe
class 1
which class of black box warning is least severe
class 3
controlled substance abuse categories: which schedule category highest risk for abuse (1-5)
schedule category 1
the ability to act on one’s own
autonomy