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Quizes for pharmacy
Pharmacology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the purpose of the food drug and cosmetic act of 1938? | FDA tested the safety of drugs |
| What is the purpose of "phase 1" of human clinical trials for a new drug? | To test pharmacokinetics, small sample for safe dosages and drug action |
| What is the difference between a generic name and a generic drug? | A generic name is the active ingredient |
| Give an example of a drug that has a parenteral route of administration | Insulin any IV or IM injection |
| What two factors determine a drugs bioavailbility? | Amount of the drug and rate of absorbtion |
| How to treat: male soccer player age 20, post surgical infection, allergy to sulfur | Flouroquinilones; cipro. Not sulfonimides like ganstrin(allery) |
| How to treat a 31 year old female with ulceritive colitis, currently pregnant | Flouroquinilones or possible macrolides; not tetracyclines (crosses placental barrier) or aminoglycosides |
| How to treat: 25 year old male, post surgical infection from appendectomy, allergy to penicillin | Macrlides like biaxin, no penicillin |
| How to treat: 67 year old male with pnuemonia, dialysis patient | Penicillin ( broad spectrum) not sulfonimides (can cause kidney damage) |
| How to treat: 10 year old male,possible exposure to rabies, allergic to penicillin | Antiviral like valtrex or macrolides; not penicillin or tetracycline |
| Give one example of how primative athletes enhanced their performance prior to modern pharmacology | Arsentic, strycnine, mushrooms, peyote |
| What type of drug was given to German soldiers WW2 in order to improve their aggresiveness in combat | Testosterone |
| What type of performance enhancing drug was Danish cyclist use when he died in 1952? | Amphetamines |
| Which judicial case involved a collegiate diver who refused to participate in a drug test during a conference championship? | NCAA vs Hill |
| What amendment is often cited as a reason why drug testing should be s allowed in high school? | 4th amendment |
| All international athletes competing in olympic games are subject to drug testing during competition by what independent organization | WADA |
| What category of antibiotics should not be given to children who are still growing? | tetracyclines |
| Resistance to Penicillin and Cephalosporin antibiotics occur due to this enzyme which breaks down the chemical structure of penicillin? | Beta-lactase, cephalosporinase or penicillinase |
| What category of antibiotic drugs has a high occurance of adverse effects related to light sensitivity and photophobia? | tetracyclines |
| What category of antibiotics is commonly used to treat URI and skin infections but cause adverse effects to the liver and kidneys? | aminoglycosides |