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| study of drugs | pharmacology
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| study of characteristics on natural drugs and their sources | pharmacognosy
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| study of drugs do to the body | pharmacodynamics
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| what body does to the drug | pharmacokinetics
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| the study of how drugs are used to treat disease | pharmacotherapeutics
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| study of poisons or the poisonous effects of drugs | toxicology
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| examples of plant-derived drugs | digitoxin and quinine
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| drugs derived from animal substances | thyroid hormone and insulin
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| drug is derived from a mineral source | potassium chloride
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| drugs made from bacteria and fungi | cephalosporins and penicillins
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| the interaction between the drug and target cells or tissues and the body's response | pharmacodynamics
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| which of the following must you understand to explain to a patient the reasons for taking a particular drug with food or with plenty of water | pharmacokinetics
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| the process of converting a drug from its dose form, such as a tablet or capsule,into a form the body can use | absorption
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| the process by which drug molecules are transformed into simpler products | metabolism
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| how body absorbs, metaokize, distributes and excretes a drug | pharmacokinetics
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| intradermal drugs are absorved through the: | skin
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| what is affected by sisease, a patient's age, genetic makeup and characteristic of a drug | metabolism of a drun
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| drugs that are administered intamuscularly are absorded through the | muscle
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| most drugs are metabolzed in the | liver
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| process of transporting a drug from its administration site to its site of action | distribution
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| what describes the manner in which a drug is eliminated from the body | excretion
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| which area of pharmocology is also called clinical pharmacology | pharmacotherapeutics
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| what is a drugs official name | the generic name
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| another name for the trade name of a drug is | brand or proprietary name
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| pertaining to the length of the time between dosing and the availability of a drug in the bloodstream | distribution
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| which name is selected by its manufacturer, is protected by copright, and is the property of the manufacturer | trade name
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| when a manufacturer produces a new drug, no other manufacturer can make or sell the frug for how many years? | 17 years
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| which is the purpose or reason for using a drug? | the indication
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| the category of pharmacologic activity for amoxicillin is: | antibiotic
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| the category of pharmacologic activity for burosemide is | diuretic
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| the pharmacologic activity of ranitidine HCLis | histmine H2 receptor antagonist
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| Examples on analgesics are: | Tylenol, dilaudid, MS Contin, Percocet
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| What is the action of an anesthetic | it prevents the sensation of pain
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| Tujms and Riopan are examples of | antacids
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| the category of pharmacologic activity for dixogin is | cardiotonic
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| Which drug category normalie the hertbeat in cases of certain cardiac arrhythmia | antiarrhythmic
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| the examples of anicoagulent | Lovenox, Hep-lock, and Caumadin
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| the action of an antacid is to | neutralize the stomach acid
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| the action of an analgesic is to | relieve mild to severe pain
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| the action of a diuretic is | increase urinary output, reduces blood pressure and cardiac output
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| the action of an anti-emetic | controls psychotic symptoms
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| Which category of drug therapy a drug is prescrube to prevent a disease or condition, as with immniation or birth control drugs | prophylactic
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| which type of drug therapy a drug is prescribed to improve a life-trreatening or serious condition, as with epinephrine for severe allergic reaction. | acute
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| Which category of drug therapy a drug is prescrube to reduce teh severity fo a condition or its accompanying pain, as with morphine for cancer | palliative
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| which presents information that closely resembles drug package inserts on more than 2500 prescription drugs | Physicians' Desk Reference
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| The official source of drug standards in the United States and its published every five years | United States Pharmacopeia/ National Formulary
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| Which schedule of controlled substances contains drugs with a high abuse potentual is legal only for reasearch | Schedule I
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| Which schedule of controlled substance contains drugs that can cause physical or psychological dependence, but do have therapeutic uses, for which they requere prescriptions? | Schedule II
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| Which of the following drugs are Schedule II of controlled substances? | Demerol and Morphine
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| Drugs that belong to which schedule of controlled substance have a low abuse potenial and are dispensed lie other nonopioid prescription drugs? | Schedule V
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| Which of the following drugs are Schedule III of controlled substances? | Didrex, Butisol, Virilon
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| Antitussives and Adtidiarrheals tha tcontains small amounts of opioids, suc as codeine, belong to whichshcedule of controlled substances | Schedule V
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| which part of a presription includes the name of the drug and the amount? | the inscription
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| which part of the prescription contains the patients instructions | the transcription
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| What would you do to secure the handlin of prscription pads? | suggest that thephysician write prescirbed amounts of medication in both numerals and words
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| Which of the following would you include when educating patients about drugs? | tell pt whether the drug should be taken with or without food
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| the action of antihypertensive drug is to | reduce blood pressure
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| the action of antipyretic drug is | reduce fever
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| exemples of cathartics(purgative) drugs are | Ducolax and Milk of Magnesia
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| which drugs belon to the category of diuretics? | Hydrodiuril, Lasix, Mannitol
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| What category does Demerol/meperidine hydrochlorid belongs to? | sedative, analgesic
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| what category does Dulcolax/busocaodyl belongs to? | laxative
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| what drug category does Cyanocabalamin/ Vitamin B12 belong? | vitamin supplement
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| what drug category does Librax/ Chlordiazepoxide HCL and clidinium bromide belong? | anticholinergic
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