Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology Flashcards

1
Q

In ethical considerations, what is autonomy?

A

A person should be treated as an independent person who can make decisions in their own interest, and right to self-determination.

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2
Q

In the properties of ideal drug, what is the drug that elicits the responses for which it is given?

Example: hypertension.

A

Effectiveness

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3
Q

Tramadol 50 mg, 1 tab q4h

q4h means?

A

every four (4) hours

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4
Q

Biogesic is an example of?

A

Brand Name

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5
Q

Transportation of medications to “site of action” by bodily fluids

A

Distribution

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6
Q

The Generics Act of 1988

A

Republic Act No. 6675

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7
Q

Stat prescription

A

one time prescription

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8
Q

Disease caused by drugs

A

Iatrogenic effects

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9
Q

Drugs that affect multiple receptor sites

A

Nonspecific

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10
Q

Drugs that affect multiple receptor

A

Nonselective

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11
Q

Eyes, heart, blood vessels, stomach, bronchus, and bladder are examples of?

A

Receptor site

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12
Q

What are the test that should be done to check for kidney function?

A

BUN & Creatinine

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13
Q

Increasing a drug dose can no longer increase the response of drugs into the body is called maximal efficiency.

True or False?

A

True

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14
Q

Receptor theory can be explained using “lock and key”

True or False?

A

True

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15
Q

indoleacetic acid is an example of?

A

Chemical Name

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16
Q

aspirin is an example of?

A

Generic Name

17
Q

It requires that the selection of research subjects should be “fair”

A

Justice

18
Q

The study of drugs and their interactions in living things which encompasses the physical, chemical, biochemical, and physiologic effects.

A

Pharmachology

19
Q

OTC drugs can be used without direct supervision of the HCP.

True or False?

A

True

20
Q

pro re nata

A

PRN - as needed