Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology Flashcards
It includes therapeutic purpose, possible side effect of the drugs, any dietary restriction or requirements skills administration and laboratory monitoring.
RIGHT TO EDUCATE
Define Drug Therapy and give at least two example.
It is Pharmacotherapy, using medications to treat disease. Drug interacts with receptor enzymes in cells to promote healthy functioning and reduce or cure illness EX: Chemotherapy, Antibiotics
It is limited dependence liability. Some sedatives, anxiety agents, and non-narcotic analgesics. Where in different scheduled categories it belongs?
SCHEDULE IV
TRADE NAME/ OFFICIAL NAME/ PROPRIETARY NAME
BRAND NAME
Paracetamol, Aspirin, Metformin. These are example of what drug name?
GENERIC NAME
This is one of the properties of an ideal drug that does not cause gastric ulcer and stays in our body until such time that our body doesn’t need it anymore.
EFFECTIVENESS
This is one of the 10 rights to medication administration that collects relevant data before administering drugs
RIGHT ASSESSMENT
This is one of the properties of an ideal drug that everyone likes because even if you take it so many times it doesn’t produce any adverse or side effects
SAFETY
What is under of Phase IV in Drug Development?
It is voluntary and involves post market surveillance of the drug’s therapeutic effects at the completion of phase III. This is where the therapeutic company receives reports from doctors and other health care professionals about the therapeutic results of the drug.
This drug name was approved by medical or pharmaceutical associations and adopted by all countries
GENERIC NAME
What is DOSE - RESPONSE
It is a relationship between the minimal vs the maximal amount of drugs dose needed to produce the desired drug response.
What LADME stands for in Pharmacokinetics
LIBERATION, ABSORPTION, DISTRIBUTION, METABOLISM, EXCRETION.
What happen in absorption process?
This is the process where the drug is transferred from the route of administration until it reaches its target and goes to work.
This is one of the rights to medication administration where you look for the patient’s ID band or bracelet, and ask the patient’s name for confirmation.
RIGHT CLIENT
These are chemicals that alter physiochemical processes in body cells and can stimulate or inhibit normal cellular functions.
DRUGS
What is the definition of schedule V in controlled substances
It is limited abuse potential. Can be purchased without a prescription.
What are the five phases of drug development?
PHASE I: Discovery and Development
PHASE II: Preclinical Research
PHASE III: Clinical Research
PHASE IV: Government Review
PHASE V: Post-Market safety monitoring
What are the categories of drug orders
STANDING- Drug is to be given for a certain number of dose or certain number of days
ONE TIME- Drug is given at a certain time and only one time
PRN- Drug is to be administered when necessary or as needed based on the patient’s needs. (Note: it can only be administered by nurse or physician)
STAT- Immediately administered.
What are the five most important rights in Medication administration and the other five?
RIGHT PATIENT
RIGHT DRUG
RIGHT DOSE
RIGHT ROUTE
RIGHT TIME
THE OTHER FIVE:
RIGHT DOCUMENTATION
RIGHT ASSESSMENT
RIGHT TO REFUSE
RIGHT EVALUATION
RIGHT EDUCATION
What are the difference between three drug action (Therapeutic effect, Side effect, and Adverse effect)
The Therapeutic Effect is primary effect intended while the Side effect, it does not hinder the main effect of the drug and mostly foreseen by physician and last the Adverse Effect it is severe side effect, harmful and undesirable and can hinder the treatment.
