Question | Answer |
The _________ section for a prescription drug describes measures to be taken if prescribed in patients with certain conditions | PRECAUTION |
provides chemical blood pressure support in IV form | VASOPRESSURE |
When a drug is first discovered, it is given a_____________ | DESCRIPTION BASED ON ITS ATOMIC OR MOLECULAR STRUCTURE |
Amphetamines are a Schedule _____ drug | II |
_________ drugs that can help level a patient's moods in both manic and depressive states | ANTIMANIC |
Section ____ in the PDR is the Product Category Index | 3 |
The prefix "milli-" means | 1/1000 OF A UNIT |
________ are cylinder-shaped enclosures for medication of either a gelatin-coated or time-released coating | CAPSULES |
Schedule III drugs have a _____ potential for psychological dependency. | HIGH |
Section 5 of the PDR includes________ | (PRODUCT INFORMATION SYSTEM)
ALPHABETIC LISTINGS BY MANUFACTURE OF PRODUCT |
__________ are medications that provide mild to moderate pain relief with out interfering with the patient's level of consciousness | ANALGESICS |
An example of a(n) ________ is an insulin pump. | IMPLANTABLE DRUG PUMP |
For a prescription to be considered valid, it must be _____ | ISSUED FOR A LEGITIMATE MEDICAL PURPOSE BY A LICENSED PRACTITIONER |
________ treat noninfectious processes by acting on different systems in the body to suppress chemicals or hormones | PHARMACODYNAMIC DRUGS |
__________temperature logs for both refrigerators and freezers where medications are stored are required. | DAILY |
Tigan, Dramamine, and Scopolamine are examples of ________ | ANTIEMETICS |
___________ makes patients feel jittery and relaxes the smooth muscles that line the air passages | BRONCHODILATOR |
An ounce is a measurement from the _____ | HOUSEHOLD MEASURING SYSTEMS & APOTHECARY SYSTEM |
The _____ _______ of a prescription drug is the drugs effects on the body and its mechanism of action | CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY |