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Pharmacology

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Definitions
Pharmacology,
Drug,
Pharmacokinetics
4  cards
Pharmacokinetics – “What the body does to the drug”
Absorption,
Distribution,
Metabolism or biotransformation
7  cards
Actions of Medications
Agonist,
Antagonist,
Synergist
4  cards
Therapeutic Actions of Medications
Indications,
Contraindications,
Examples of indication and contra...
3  cards
Effects of Medications
Every drug produces three effects,
Therapeutic effect,
Side effects
5  cards
Purposes of Drugs
1 treatment of symptoms,
2 treatment of disease or dysfunc...,
3 prevention of disease
4  cards
Primary Sources of Drugs
1 plants,
2 animal,
3 minerals
5  cards
Types of Drug Preparations
1 solids,
2 semi solids,
3 liquids
7  cards
Types of Drug Effects
1 systemic,
2 local
2  cards
Types of Names of Drugs
1 chemical name,
2 generic name,
3 trade name or brand name
3  cards
Medication Classification
I controlled substance,
Controlled substance,
Narcosis
11  cards
Routes of Administration Redo Cards
1 enteral,
2 topical,
3 inhalation
13  cards
Types of Medication Orders
1 standing order,
2 stat order,
3 prn order latin pro re nata
6  cards
Classifications of Common Drugs used in Surgery
Adrenergic,
Adrenergic blocker,
Analeptic
31  cards
Anticoagulants
Anticoagulants,
Using irrigating solution prevent...,
Heparin sodium
5  cards
Hemostatic Agents
Hemostatic agents,
Agents administered systemically,
Thrombin
3  cards
Antibiotics/Anti-infectives
Antibiotics anti infectives,
What can antibiotics anti infecti...,
Aminoglycosides
9  cards
Narcotic Analgesics
What is narcotic analgesics prima...,
Can cause what type of addiction ...,
What kind of adverse effects does...
7  cards
Drugs used for Ophthalmic Surgery
Anesthetic,
Antibiotics,
Irrigants
6  cards

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