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| What are the 3 categories for OTC drugs by the FDA? | Generally recognized as safe and effective (GRASE), Not GRASE, cannot determine if GRASE.
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| The purity of a product means what? | The lack of contamination from environmental factors.
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| Potency refers to what? | The strength of the drug.
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| Bioavailability is what? | The % and rate of a drug that is absorbed and transported to the affected site.
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| Efficacy is the ability to what? | Of a drug to produce the desired effects in the body.
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| FDA approval stages for OTC drugs | Phase 1, advisors evaluate the drug, phase 2 a review is done by the FDA and phase 3 is when the monograph is published on the drug.
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| Asprin has been associated with what syndome | Reye's syndrome
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| What substance is used to treat od of asprin? | Activated Charcoal.
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| How do antihistamines work? | They block the histamine receptors.
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| You should avoid what substance while taking sleep aids? | Alcohol.
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| What things two things are used to treat acid in the stomach? | h2 antagonists and proton pump inhibitors.
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| What factors cause errors to occur with medications? | ambiguous strength labeled on drug containers excessive workload failure to transcribe properly handwriting, calculations, labeling errors and look-a-like drugs
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| Warfaron is given for what? | to prevent clots that can cause strokes and heart attacks
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| The most common od's are? | herpain, insulin and KCi
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| Many errors occur do to suffix errors. T or F? | T.
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| Warnings in a drug box are called? | Black box warnings
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| The black box warnings inform you of what? | any serious adverse effects.
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| ASHP is responsible for what of our program? | The curriculum.
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| The steps in our reconciliation are what? | Verification, clarification and reconciliation.
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| The nervous system consists of what? | Sensory neurons posistioned throughout the body.
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| What are the four major functions of the NS are what? | Transmisson of impilse from the sensory neurons to the CNS, interpretation of impluses sent to the CNS and transmission of a response, cordination of the activities and maintance of homeostasis.
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| The adult brain weighs what? | 1.4 kg (3lbs)
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| The brain contains 100 billion neurons. T or F? | True.
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| the somatic system does what? | Relays motor impluses to skeletal muscles throughout the body.
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| The autonomic does what? | transmits motor impluses to smooth muscle.
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| What are dendrites? | the extensions that receives electrical impluses.
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| Special insulations is called what? | The myelin sheath.
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| Bundle of cell bodies are called what? | ganglions.
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| The electrical impluses are transmitted from one neuron to another is called what? | Neurotransmitters.
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| The primary function of the afferent branch is to what? | transfer information via electrical impluse fromt he peripheral area to the CNS.
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| Efferents are the ______ neurons. | Motor.
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| The three stages of nerve transmission are what? | polarization, depolarization and repolarization.
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| What are the meninges? | thin covering lining the inside of the bones.
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| The PNS is further divided into what two systems?` | autonomic and somatic.
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| The sympathetic divisons is responsible for what? | The fight or flight.
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| The main organs where the sympathetic system is activated are what? | Heart, lungs, blood vessels, digestive system, urinary system, liver, eyes, adrenal medulla and sweat glands.
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| The main neurotransmitters of the sympathetic system are what? | norepinephrine and epinephrine.
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| The main neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic system is what? | acetylcholine.
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| Two types of cholinergic agents are what? | parasympathomimetics and anticholinergics.
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| Central acting medications do what? | Depress the CNS
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| Diirect acting meds do what? | Work directly on the muscles.
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| Myasthenia Gravis is what? | A rare autoimmune disorder that affects the transmisson of electrical impluses fromt he CNS to the muscles throughout the body.
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| A stroke is a what? | A disruption of the blood flow or the leakage of blood outside the vessel walls.
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| What is epilepsy? | A seizure disorder.
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