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Yvania's
chapt 22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| analgesic** | relieves pain |
| anaphylactic shock | life- threatening, hypersensitive reaction to food/drugs. hypotension,cyanosis(use a epi pen) |
| bacteriostatic | STOPPING/ CONTROLLING bacteria growth |
| buccal medication** | meds placed in mouth next to CHEEK |
| chemical name | description of the chemical structure of the drug, hospital formaulary w/formula diagram |
| chemotherapy** | srugs used in treatment of certain nfections &cancer |
| contraindication | symptom use of drug is dangerous, not advised, not safe for administration |
| controlled substances | drugs have a potential abuse. I-V |
| controlled substances act | fed law concerned w/ meanufacture, distribution, dispensing of controoled substances |
| cumulation** (cumulative) | drug levels begins to accumulate, repeated doses because drug is not out of body before another dose |
| drug enforcement administration | enforces controlled substances act, aka DEA |
| first-dose effect | undesired effect w/in 30-90 min after first dose |
| food & drug administration | administering & enforcing food,drug, and cosmetic act, aka FDA |
| food, drug, and cosmetic act | regulates quality, purity, potency, effectiveness, safety of food drug and cosmetic |
| generic name | first manutactured, 17 yrs to use |
| hospital formulary** | reference book in pharmacy, info on drugs |
| idiosyncrasy** | unusual, inappropriate response to a drug, life threatening |
| contraindication | symptom use of drug is dangerous, not advised, not safe for administration |
| controlled substances | drugs have a potential abuse. I-V |
| controlled substances act | fed law concerned w/ meanufacture, distribution, dispensing of controoled substances |
| inhalation medication** | med is sprayed or breathed, INHAILER, nose throat & lungs |
| initial dose | first dose |
| intradermal medication** | med inserted just beneath the dermis |
| local effect | response(to a med) specific area |
| maintainese dose | dose of med to keep concentration in bloodstream @desired level, ex: birthcontrol |
| package insert | INFO LEAFLET, fda requires drug gen name, adverse effects, dosage FINE PRINT |
| parenteral medication** | any route administration not involves gastrointestinal tract, topical, inhalation, injection |
| pharmacodynamics | STUDY of drugs interact in the human body |
| pharmacology | FIELD specializes in the study of drugs |
| physicians' desk reference** | reference book |
| potency | strength |
| potentiation** | effect of two drugs administered together produce a more powerful response |
| route of administration | method of intro a med into body |
| side effect | additional effect was not part of goal for the med. nausea |
| subcutaneous medication** | med injected into subcutaneous later or fatty tissue of skin: anesthetics, insulin, horomones |
| sublingual medication** | med placed under the tongue, dissolves in saliva |
| systemic effect | generalized response to a drug by the body |
| therapeutic dose | dose achieves desired effect |
| tolerance** | decreased response to effect of a drug after repeated |
| topical medication** | med given DIRECTLY TO THE SKIN/ mucous membrane |
| trade name | brand name |
| transdermal** | applying drug to UNBROKEN SKIN, produces a systemic effect. |
Created by:
geegad
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