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165 Test 1
Part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the term for the substance into which a drug is compounded for initial delivery into the body? | Drug Vehicle |
| How are drugs eliminated from the body? | Metabolism & Excretion |
| What is the term for the most common means by which drugs traverse cell membranes? | Passive Diffusion |
| What is the general term for lozenges or pastilles? | Troches |
| What is the term for the process of how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated in the body? | Pharmacokinetics |
| Which of the following dosage forms is designed to mask taste, allow for easy swallowing, and contribute to controlled release of the drug? | Capsules |
| Which of the following drug dosage forms consists of two immiscible liquids? | Emulsion |
| Which of the following drug dosage forms is a mixture of solid, liquid, or gas dissolved in another liquid? | Solution |
| AHA Stands For | American Hospital Association |
| AHFS Stands For | American Hospital Formulary Service |
| BNDD Stands For | Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs |
| DEA Stands For | Drug Enforcement Agency |
| FDA Stands For | Food and Drug Administration |
| PDR Stands For | Physician’s Desk Reference |
| POMR Stands For | Problem-Oriented Medical Record |
| What is the official name given to the active ingredient found in a particular drug product? | Generic Name |
| What government agency is responsible for protecting the public against fraudulent claims by drug manufacturers? | FDA |
| What is the term for medications that require a prescription? | Legend Drugs |
| Which of the following controlled substance schedules contains drugs with the highest potential for abuse? | C-1 |
| Which of the following terms describes the study of drugs in living systems? | Pharmacology |
| To whom does the patient chart actually belong? | Hospital |
| JRCERT Stands For | Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology |
| ASRT Stands For | American Society of Radiologic Technologists |
| HIPPA Stands For | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| The _________ are two drug distribution barriers the body has that are made of biologic membranes | Blood-Brain Barrier and the Placental Barrier |
| ________ is another name for metabolism | Biotransformation |
| _______ is the area of pharmacology that focuses on the method for achieving effective drug administration | Biopharmaceutics |
| _______ includes the processes of how a drug is absorbed, metabolized, distributed, and eliminated throughout the body | Pharmacokinetics |
| The most common way drugs traverse cellular membranes is _______ | Passive Diffusion |
| __________ can move a drug from an area of low concentration to an area of higher concentration | Active Transport |
| Medications must go through __________ in order to be absorbed across a cell membrane | Disintegration and Dissolution |