Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology Flashcards

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True or False

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

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False

Pharmacotherapeutics

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True or False

Any chemical that can affect living processes is a Drug

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True

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True or False

Clinical Pharmacology is the drug discovery and development process.

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False

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

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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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False

Effectiveness

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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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False

Selectivity

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True or False

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

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False

: It is one of the Properties of an Ideal Drug

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Determine the missing Right to Medication Administration

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

Traditional 5 Rights to Medication Administration

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Right Time

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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

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Right Documentation

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True or False

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

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False

Pharmacodynamics

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True or False

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

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False

Pharmacokinetics

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Determine the missing process in 4 Processes of Pharmacokinetics

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

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True or False

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

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False

: It may be purchased without a prescription

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True or False

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

4 Processes of Pharmacokinetics

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False

Absorption

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True or False

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

4 Processes of Pharmacokinetics

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True

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15
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Determine the right term for the given definition

An Agonist can block normal receptor activity

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Antagonist

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Determine the right term for the given definition

Nonselective drugs are drugs that affect multiple receptor sites

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Nonspecific

17
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Determine the right term for the given definition

Side Effects are manifestations of toxicity

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Toxic Effects

18
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Determine the right term for the given definition

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

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Stat Prescription

19
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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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X

20
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Determine the right schedule of controlled substances

Schedule IV are substances that has intermediate abuse potential

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III