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MODULE 2 Flashcards

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  • He is the father of medicine
  • He freed medicine from mysticism & Philosophy
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HIPPOCRATES (400 BC)

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He isolated the first alkaloid from opium which was then named morphine

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FRIEDRICH SERTURNER (1805)

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  • The founder of modern pharmacology
  • He studied the pharmacology of chloroform & chloral hydrate
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OSWALD SCHMIEDEBERG (1869)

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Showed that muscarin evoked the same effect on the heart as electrical
stimulation of the vagus nerve

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OSWALD SCHMIEDEBERG (1869)

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He also introduced urethane as hypnotic.

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OSWALD SCHMIEDEBERG

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he isolated epinephrine from adrenal extracts

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JOHN JACOB ABEL (1890)

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he discovered acethylcholine in adrenal extracts

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REID HUNT (1906)

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8
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he discovered action of aspirin

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Sir JOHN VANE (1971)

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Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1981

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Sir JOHN VANE (1971)

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10
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  • established by the BON (Board of Nursing)
  • a solid foundation for a beginning nurse to practice
    its profession
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NURSE PRACTICE ACT OF 2002

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The nurse must understand the individual patient’s diagnosis & symptoms that
correlated with the rationale for drug use

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NURSE PRACTICE ACT OF 2002

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It is the first legal responsibility of a nurse in drug therapy is to administer medications safely & accurately. The nurse is held liable if this aspect is not carried out.

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NURSE PRACTICE ACT OF 2002

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13
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an act for preventing the manufacture, sale or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, & liquors, & for regulating traffic therein, & for other purposes

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PURE DRUG ACT OF 1906

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all drugs sold had to meet strength & purity standards

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PURE DRUG ACT OF 1906

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FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG & COSMETIC ACT OF 1938

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• extending control to cosmetics & therapeutic devices
• requiring new drugs to be shown safe before marketing
• providing that safe tolerances be set for unavoidable poisonous substances
• authorizing standards of identity, quality, & fill-of-container for foods
• authorizing factory inspections DURHAM-HUMPHREY AMENDMENT OF 1951

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16
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until this law, there was no requirement that any drug be labelled for sale by prescription only

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DURHAM-HUMPHREY AMENDMENT OF 1951

17
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DURHAM-HUMPHREY AMENDMENT OF 1951

The amendment defined

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prescription drugs
as those unsafe for self-medication & which should therefore be used
only under a doctor’s supervision

 1st law to recognize class of drugs that could be sold OTC

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