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Pharmacy quiz 1-3
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| May cause Psychological dependence | Benzodiazepines |
| What describes desired effect of a drug | Therapeutic effect |
| Age, size, sex, and genetics are factors that effect | Drug action |
| The drug name that describes molecular structure of the drug | Chemical Name |
| A source of heparin | A Animal |
| The number of parts that you take from a whole | Numerator |
| In the metric system which unit is most often used in preparing liquid | Milliliter |
| Physical drug dependence is | A physical need of a drug |
| Pathology | The study of the disease process |
| Antibiotics act on the body by | Destroying parts of cells |
| When working with metric numbers fractions are expressed as | Decimals |
| Which is also known as the "trade, or proprietary name | Brand name |
| How to divide fractions | Invert the divisor, then multiply the two fractions |
| The ability of a drug to cross the cell membrane and the rate at which it can do so affects | Pharmacokinetics |
| What type of effect occurs when tetracycline and antacid are taken together | Antagonism |
| When doing mixed numbers mixed numbers must be changed into | Improper fractions |
| The official nonproprietary drug name assigned by the manufacturer is | Generic name |
| What is a source of EPSOM salt | A Mineral |
| Which are used to record fractions of metric doses | Decimal fractions |
| Pain meds are prescribed for | Systemic effect they provide |
| What term describes a way of expressing an an amount that is part of a whole | Fraction |
| How do you cancel fractions | Divide the denominator of one fraction and the numerator of the opposite fraction by the same number |
| Equation on how to convert Milligrams to grams | mg divided by 1000g |
| What unit is based on units of 10 | The metric system |
| What is the rationale for having drug standards | Drugs differ in strength, quality and purity |
| What is the source of bactrim | Chemicals |
| What is usually the same as the generic name | Official name |
| How many pounds are equivalent to 45kg | 99lb |
| Which vitamin found in food may decrease the effect of coumadin or blood clotting | Vitamin K |
| Example of a improper fraction | 5/4 |
| The action that stimulants have on the body | Speeds up the energy producing functions of cell |
| The transportation of a drug from the bloodstream to body tissues and intended site of action | Distribution |
| The route of admin, the time of day the drug is administered diet and environmental conditions are all factors that affect | Drug action |
| How do you convert Milligrams to grams | Move the decimal 3 spaces to the left |
| How to change a common fraction to a decimal fraction | Divide the numerator by the denominator |
| A drug used to prevent disease | Hepatitis B Vaccine |
| A patient prescribed morphine as a painkiller however the patient experiences constipation. Constipation is a example of | Side effect |
| Physiology | The study of the function of cells, tissues, and organs of living organisms |
| Different amounts of a drug that can produce therapeutic effects | Dosage range |
| OTC drugs that are commonly misused | Laxatives, acetaminophen and aspirin |
| How to reduce a fraction | Divide both the numerator and denominator by the largest number that will go into them evenly |
| Action that antihistamines have on the body | Slow the body's natural reaction to irritation |
| The application of a drug to a specific area of the body results in | Local effect |
| The FDA has the responsibility of enforcing | Drug standards |
| Drug interaction that occurs when 2 drugs are administered at the same time and one drug increases the effect of the other | Potentiation |
| Drugs used to promote health maintenance | Vitamins |
| Rules that ensure the uniform quality strength and purity of drugs | Standards |
| Insulin acts on the body by | Replacing natural substances that the body lacks |
| The official list of drug standards recognized by the US government | United States pharmacopeia/National formulary (USP/NF) |
| How to multiply fractions | Multiple numerator by numerator and Denominator by denominator |
| A medication that may result in a patient developing tolerance | Demerol |
| An example of a drug used to treat diseases | Antihistamines |
| Pharmacodynamics | The body's response to drugs |
| Anatomy | The study of the structure of body parts |
| Drug sold by a specific manufacture | Brand or trade name |
| Drug name owned by the drug company and may not be used by another company | Brand or trade name |
| Pharmacology | The study of drugs |
| Withdrawal symptoms occur as a result of | Physical drug dependence |
| The basic metric measurements | Meter, liter, gram |
| Example of diagnostic drug | iodine |
| The body's way of removing the waste products of ordinary cell processes | Excretion |
| Drug used to cure disease | Bactrim |
| How to multiply a fraction by a whole number | Multiple the whole number by the numerator of the fraction |
| What influences metabolism l | Enzymes |
| The passage of a drug from its site of administration into the bloodstream | Absorption |
| A drug that must travel through the bloodstream to affect cells or tissues in various parts of the body | systemic effect |
| Change from one unit system of measurement to another | Convert |
| A source of morphine | A plant |
| A source of drug digitalis | A plant |
| Proper fraction | 2/3 |
| Drug action that occurs when hydrochlorothiazide and enalapril are taken concurrently | Synergism |
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