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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tablets, Effervescent tablets, Lozenges, Supppositories, and Powders are all examples of....? | Solid Dosage Forms |
| ___ is a outdated word. The word "___" is the most common now. | Pills; Tablets |
| ___ dissolve slowly when placed between the cheek and gums. | Buccal tablets |
| The skin underneath the __ is thin and allows medication to be quickly absorbed. | Tongue |
| Effervescent tablets use a ____ ____ and must be ddissolved in water or other liquid before injestion. | chemical reaction. (realease of CO2) |
| ____ tablets are coated with a hard-shell to protect the drug from acid in the stomach. | Enteric |
| Enteric tablet's coating delays the release of medication until the tablet reaches the ___ ___ | intestinal tract |
| Film-Coated tablets/capsules are used to...? | mask unpleasant taste |
| ____ are either hard or soft and are filled with powder, granules, a liquid, or an oil. | Capsules |
| Capsules (OR) Tablets Patients find ___ are easier to swallow | Capsules |
| Pills were made from powdered __ materials. Such as plants and animal organs. | natural |
| ____-_____ products produce a constant release of medication over an extended period of time. | Controlled-Released |
| LA | long acting |
| SA | sustained action |
| SR | sustained release |
| CR | controlled release |
| TR | time released |
| CO | controlled dissolution |
| ER, XL, XR | extended release |
| Pastilles or ____ is a hard tablet containing drug in a sweetened, flavor base. (EX: cough drops) | Lozenges |
| Troches can be hard or have a __ consistency. Provide medication to the oral cavity | gummy |
| Fine crystalline form of the drug is mixed with an inert sugar (lactose) and packed in a ____-____ ____ | single-dose inhaler |
| Solid dosage forms which have been crushed and can be used externally or interally are...? | Powders |
| ___ designed to be inserted into the body cavity and melt at interal body temperature. | Suppository |
| Patients who cannot swallow solid doage forms should be prescribed...? | Liquid doage forms |
| Sweetened liquid form the contains the drug is a ___. | syrup |
| Elixirs are similar ro syrups but contain.... | a high alcohol percentage |
| Oil that is removed from a plant or herb... | extract |
| An alcohol based drug form; used topically only! | tincture |
| ____ contain the most alcohol. | Tinctures |
| Syrup of Ipecac is used for what? | To induce vomiting |
| _____ are composed of water and drug particles that do not dissolve, but remain suspensed in the water | supension |
| In time, the ____ and ___ in emulsions seperate to form two clearly visible layers. | water and oil |
| ____ dry to form a flexible flim that can be removed from the skin. (Superglue) | Colloids |
| When bypassing the gastrointestial tract it will be a _____ medication. | Paternal |
| Inhalation solutions provide topical application of medicatoin to the ___ tract. | respiratory |
| Thick emulsion of a drug suspended in a waxy base. | Ointment |
| Referred to as "vanishing cream" | Creams |
| Impermeable to water and create a good protective barrier for the skin. | Pastes |
| Hold medication in a reservoir designed to provide a continual supply of medication over a period of time. | TRansdermal Patch |
| ___ provide a therapeutic effect to the respiratory tract. | Aerosols |
| Surgically placed subcutaneously to realease medication over a long period of time. | Implants |
| A drug in drop or spray form | Intranasal |
| Drops; Opthalmics | Eyes |
| Drops; Otic | Ears |
| Opthalmic ointments | applied inside of the bottom eyelid |
| Intraarterial | Artery (IA) |
| Intracardic | directly in the heart (IC) |
| Intrathecal | the fluiud in the space between the spinal meninges (IT) |
| Intradermal | skin layers (ID) |
| Bolus is a... | single-dose injection |
| Subcutaneous and Intradermal injections both provide a ___ rate of delivery | slow |
| Advantage of intramuscular injections are the ___ realease of drug into the system minimizes the shock | slow |