Nomenclature Flashcards

1
Q

What part of medication is not in the scope of a PT?

A

Medication management

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2
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What parts of medication are in the scope of a PT?

A

Medication review and reconciliation

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3
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What portions of medications should be included in the subjective exam?

A

Meds for current condition

Mode of delivery and dosage

Meds previously taken for current condition

Meds for other conditions

Supplements

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4
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What is the importance of side effects screening for meds in PT?

A

We are with the patients more than other providers and can see more

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5
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What is the importance of the response to exercise with meds in PT?

A

Cardiac agents could limit exercise

Long term corticosteroids may impact bone integrity and loading capacity

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6
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What is the importance in patients pain perception from meds in PT?

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Managing pain is necessary to allow patients to commit to PT as it can serve as a barrier

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7
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What is the importance of participation and motivation in rehab from meds in PT?

A

Impact on cognition

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8
Q

What is a drug?

A

Any non nutrient chemical which has a physiological effect on the body (positive or negative)

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9
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What are the different drug types?

A

Natural, semi-synthetic, and synthetic

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10
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What is pharmacotherapeutics?

A

Use of specific drugs to prevent, treat, or diagnose a disease

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11
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What is toxicology?

A

Study of harmful effects of chemicals

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12
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What is pharmacodynamics?

A

Analysis of drug mechanism and effects

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13
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What is pharmacokinetics?

A

Study of how the body processes a drug

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14
Q

What is the easiest way to refer to a drug?

A

Generic

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15
Q

Which drug is less expensive between generic and brand name?

A

Generic

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16
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What should the brand name drug meet in regards to the generic drug?

A

Bioequivalency

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17
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What is bioequivalency?

A

Same amount and type of active ingredients

Same administration route

Same pharmacokinetic profile

Same therapeutic effect

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18
Q

What are the positives of over the counter drugs?

A

Lower drug doses

Increased availability

Less expensive

19
Q

What are the negatives of over the counter drugs?

A

Could interact with prescription meds

May delay use of more effective meds

Adverse effects

20
Q

What do drugs target?

A

Specific cell type or tissue type

21
Q

What does dose mean in drugs?

A

Amount of drug administered

22
Q

What does a given dose result in?

A

A given blood concentration

23
Q

What does a given blood concentration result in?

A

Given concentration at the target tissue

24
Q

What must the concentration of a drug be large enough to do?

A

Be beneficial but without being toxic

25
Q

Threshold dose

A

Where response begins and increases until a response plateau is reached

26
Q

Ceiling effect (maximal efficacy)

A

Point at which there is no further response (even if dosage is increased)

27
Q

Potency

A

Threshold dose that produces a given response

28
Q

What does a higher potency mean?

A

Less of drug is required to produce of given response

29
Q

What does a lower threshold dose equal?

A

Increased potency

30
Q

What does not fully indicate a drugs therapeutic potential?

A

Potency and maximum efficacy

31
Q

What is a quantal dose response curve?

A

% of population who exhibit a specific response relative to the dose of drug

32
Q

What is therapeutic index?

A

Calculated value to indicate drug safety (safer with high TI)

33
Q

Median effective dose

A

Dose at which 50% of the population respond to a drug in a specified manner

34
Q

Median toxic dose

A

Dose at which 50% of the population exhibits the adverse effect

35
Q

Median lethal dose

A

Dose that causes death in 50%

36
Q

How long does the drug approval process take?

A

7-9 years (can fast track for life threatening conditions)

37
Q

What is the approval process of drug development?

A

Pre clinical testing

Phase 1- clinical testing (healthy subjects)

Phase 2- limited target population

Phase 3- large target population

New drug approval

Phase 4- monitor general population

38
Q

What is the abuse schedule for drugs?

A

How likely someone is to abuse a drug (1 is most likely and 5 is least likely)

39
Q

What’s an example of a stage 1 drug?

A

Heroin, LSD

40
Q

What’s an example of a stage 2 drug?

A

Opioids (morphine)

Cocaine

41
Q

What’s an example of a stage 3 drug?

A

Codeine and anabolic steroids

42
Q

What’s an example of a stage 4 drug?

A

Anti anxiety drugs and other depressants/stimulants

43
Q

What’s an example of a stage 5 drug?

A

Cough medicine and anti diarrheal medications

44
Q

What stage drug is marijuana?

A

Was stage 1 but now is stage 3