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Pharmacology Chp 2-3
chp 2-3 pharmacology
Question | Answer |
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- the study of drugs in living systems | pharmacology |
What does the drug nomenclature include? | checmical name, code number, generic name, and trade or proprietary (brand) name |
- medications that require a prescription | legend drugs |
- an order that is transcribed by a certified medical professional to an order form or presctiion form at the verbal order of the prescriber | verbal order |
Another word for sceduled drugs? | controlled substances |
For controlled stubstances, the _____ the roman numberal the greater the risk for abuse. | lower |
WHat drugs are classified illegal for patient use in united states? | C-I |
The patient chart is a medical record belonging to? | the hospital |
- effective drug administratio | biopharmaceutics |
- a substance into which a drug is compiunded for initial delivery into the body | drug vehicle |
What is a dosage form? | solid, liquid, gas, or any combonation |
Examples of solid dosage forms? | tablets, capsules, troches |
- generally consists of an active ingredient, various fillers and disintegrators, dyes, flavoring agents and an outside coating | tablet |
- aid in chemical disintegration | disintegrators |
- no special coating; subject to chemical degradation from the environment | compressed tablets |
- thin layer of sugar coating designed to mask bad taste and protect active ingredients | sugar-coated |
thin coating of material other than sugar; less expensive than sugar | film-coated |
- designed to pass through the gastric area and release the active ingredients into the small intestine | enteric-coated |
- allow for periodic release of contents in a controlled manner throughout the gastrointestinal transit | multiple- compressed |
tablets that contain sodium bicarbonate and an organic acid such as citrate or tartrate | effervescent |
- designed to disintegrate in the buccal or sublingual space and become absorbed through the buccal or sublingual vasculature | buccal or sublingual tablets |
another word for lozenges or pastilles | troches |
- solid dosage forms generally designed for vaginal or rectal delivery | compressed suppositories |
Type of liquid dosage that doesn't seperate, and stays mixed | solution |
Type of liquid dosage that can be seperated | emulsion |
Type of liquid dosage that doesn't stay mixed | suspension |
What is an example of a solution? | gastrografin |
What is an example of an emulsion? | milk |
What is an example of a suspension? | Barium |
-dosage forms that are given by injection under or through one or more layers of skin or mucous membrane | parenteral |
- the process of how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and elminated throughout the body | pharmacokinetics |
Rate and extent a drus is absorbed is dependant on what? | dissolution properties |
A large surface area allows for better/worse absorption? | better |
- form of transport that uses a carrier, in this case a protein | active transport |
- neutrally charged | nonionized |
List in order of fastest absorption to slowest: tablets, powders, soultions, suspensions, enteric-coated tablets, coated tablets,and capsules | Soultions, suspensions, powders, capsules, tablets, coated talets, enteric-coated tablets |