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Week 1 NS And OTC Flashcards

1
Q

The following are key questions the FDA must be able to answer EXCEPT:
Potential for abuse, benefit vs risk, physicians able to prescribe drug in relation to drugs intent, safe for consumer cased upon market research and data colected

A

Physicians able to prescribe drug inn relation to drugs intent

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2
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Approximately how many FDA approved non prescription drugs are available in US

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700

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3
Q

Who can answer customers medically based questions about otc drugs ?

A

Pharmacist

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4
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Which of the following is NOT true of aspirin?

Can increase risk for Reye’s syndromin children under 19 with Fever from chickenpox or flu, more than 4 grams a day increase the risk of liver damage; has anti platelet properties and alow dose can help reduce risk of heart attack or stroke, is an analgesic in the salicylate category

A

More than 4grams a day increase the risk for liver damage.

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5
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Drug class that is a drug that helps relieve pain

A

Analgesic

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6
Q

Top 3 NSAIDs

A

Ibuprofen
naproxen
magnesium salicylate

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7
Q

Does not have antipyretic properties but is an effective analgesic for rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis?

A

Magnesium salicylate

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8
Q

A term that comes from the Greek and means “against fever”?

A

Antipyretic

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9
Q

Drug class that blocks leukotriene receptors to alleviate sneezing and runny nose?

A

Antihistamine

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10
Q

Loratadine is

A

Claritin

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11
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Dramamine is a

A

Antihistamine

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12
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Difference between antitussive and an expectorant

A

Expectorants loosen and thin mucus and phlegm

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13
Q

A decongestant that should not be used at the same time as the herbal medication ephedra or with tricyclic antidepressants?

A

Phenylephrine

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14
Q

Which is not a gastrointestinal OTC system drug?

Antidiartheal, antiemetic, antihistamines laxative

A

Antihistamine

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15
Q

Which is a type of antacid?

Antipyretic, H2 receptor antagonist, monoamine oxidase inhibitor, chlorpheniramine

A

H2 receptor antagonist

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16
Q

Proton pump inhibitor is used to:

A

Reduce stomach acid and aid in the healing of peptic ulcers

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17
Q

Not a sub category of antidiartheal medications?

A

Pseudoephedrine

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18
Q

Subcategories of antidiartheal medication

A

Loperamide, bismuth subsalicylate, digestive enzymes

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19
Q

OTC medication that comes in the form of an acupressure band?

A

Antiemetic

20
Q

If N/V last longer than ______ or get worse, patient should consult a physician.

A

24-48 hrs

21
Q

OTC med that helps stop the formation of gas when taken prior to eating.

A

Alpha- galactosidase replacements

22
Q

OTC antiflatulent medication approved for use in infants and children

A

Simethacone

23
Q

Which of the following are part of the integumentary system?

Brains, veins, fingernails, bones

A

Fingernails

24
Q

Key ingredient in OTC acne products

A

Alpha-hydroxyl acid

25
Q

Male pattern baldness falls into which category of alpaca?

Androgenetic, areata, hyper-osmotic, polymyxin

A

Androgenetic

26
Q

Only OTC ingredient available in alopecia treatment is

A

Minoxidil

27
Q

3 ingredients that make a anti-infective ointment

A

Bacitracin, neomycin, polymyxin B sulfate

28
Q

Warts are caused by

A

The human papilloma virus

29
Q

Dandruff is

A

Seborrhea

30
Q

The nervous system and the _________ system-work together to maintain homeostasis

A

Endocrine

31
Q

Basic cell of the nervous system is the:

A

Neuron

32
Q

Main area that controls all other nervous system-function is the:

A

CNS - central nervous system

33
Q

The sensory function of the nervous system is also known as ________ function.

A

afferent

34
Q

The motor function of the nervous system is also known a ________ function

A

Efferent

35
Q

The __________ function of the nervous system sends impulses from muscles and other parts of the body towards the CNS.

A

Afferent

36
Q

The _________ function of the nervous system sends impulses from the CNS to muscles and other parts of the body.

A

Efferent

37
Q

The __________ function processes perceived in formation about sensory changes and interprets them in the external or internal environments.

A

Integrative

38
Q

Which part of the neuron brings information to the cell body from the CNS?

A

Dendrites

39
Q

Which part of the neuron brings information away from the cell body to the CNS?

A

Axons

40
Q

The _________ nervous system controls the nerves that connect to skeletal muscles and voluntary movement of the whole body

A

Peripheral

41
Q

The ________ nervous system controls the nerves that connect to smooth and cardiac muscles and involuntary movement within the whole body.

A

Autonomic

42
Q

The ________ nervous system is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems

A

Autonomic

43
Q

The ________ nervous system prepares the body for sleep under nonstressful periods and affects the” rest and relaxation” response.

A

Parasympathetic

44
Q

What is the maximum amount of calcium carbonate that an 8-year- old child may ingest per day?

A

483mg

45
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Starton

A

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