Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology

Question 1

True or False

Pharmacokinetics is the use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease.

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Answer 1

False

Pharmacotherapeutics

Question 2

True or False

Any chemical that can affect living processes is a Drug

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Answer 2

True

Question 3

True or False

Clinical Pharmacology is the drug discovery and development process.

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Answer 3

False

: It is the study of drugs in human for patients and healthy volunteers

Question 4

True or False

Property of an ideal drug “Selectivity” : Is a drug that elicits the responses for which it is given

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Answer 4

False

Effectiveness

Question 5

True or False

Property of an ideal drug “Predictability” : Is a drug that elicits only the response for which it is given

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Answer 5

False

Selectivity

Question 6

True or False

Ease of Administration is one of the 10 Rights to Medication Administration

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Answer 6

False

: It is one of the Properties of an Ideal Drug

Question 7

Determine the missing Right to Medication Administration

• Right Patient
• Right Drug
• Right Dose
• Right Route

Traditional 5 Rights to Medication Administration

Answer 7

Right Time

Question 8

Determine the missing Right to Medication Administration

• Right Evaluation
• Right Assessment
• Right Education
• Right to Refuse

Other 5 Rights on 10 Rights to Medication Administration

Answer 8

Right Documentation

Question 9

True or False

The study of the effects of the drugs on the body is Pharmacology

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Answer 9

False

Pharmacodynamics

Question 10

True or False

The study on the movement of the drug inside the body is Pharmacology

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Answer 10

False

Pharmacokinetics

Question 11

Determine the missing process in 4 Processes of Pharmacokinetics

1. Absorption
2. Distribution
3. ?
4. Excretion

Answer 11

Metabolism

Question 12

True or False

Over The Counter Drugs (OTC) can’t be purchased without prescription

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Answer 12

False

: It may be purchased without a prescription

Question 13

True or False

The transmission of medication from the route of administration into the bloodstream is called “Metabolism”

4 Processes of Pharmacokinetics

Answer 13

False

Absorption

Question 14

True or False

The process where the drugs from the body is being eliminated is called “Excretion”

4 Processes of Pharmacokinetics

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Determine the right term for the given definition

An Agonist can block normal receptor activity

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Answer 15

Antagonist

Question 16

Determine the right term for the given definition

Nonselective drugs are drugs that affect multiple receptor sites

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Answer 16

Nonspecific

Question 17

Determine the right term for the given definition

Side Effects are manifestations of toxicity

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Answer 17

Toxic Effects

Question 18

Determine the right term for the given definition

A Single Prescription is a one time prescription and is given immediately

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Answer 18

Stat Prescription

Question 19

Determine the right category for the given definition

Category D shows positive evidence of fetal risk, and risks clearly outweigh any possible benefit

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Answer 19

X

Question 20

Determine the right schedule of controlled substances

Schedule IV are substances that has intermediate abuse potential

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Answer 20

III