module 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Absorption | how a drug is taken into the body and how it moves from administration site into the blood
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Adverse Effect | undesired effects of drugs
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Agonist | drugs that bind to a receptor and cause a response that is specific to that receptor
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Antagonist | drugs that bind to a receptor and prevent a response
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Bioavailability | this involves the degree in which the drug reaches the site of action
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Biotransformation | the chemical composition of a drug is changed
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Bolus | act of when a drug is given all at once
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contraindication | reasons against giving a drug
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Distribution | how the drug is distributed throughout the body
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Duration | the time between onset and when the drug does not have affects on the body or disappears
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Emulsion | a mixture of water and oil
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Enteral | the medication that is given is taken into the gastrointestinal tract
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Excretion | this is how drugs are eliminated in the body
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Hypersensitivity | adverse effect due to the previous exposure to the drug
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Idiosyncratic effect | this is adverse effect as well, these are rare and have unpredictable reactions
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Indication | reason for giving medication
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Local effect | this is when the medication works at the site of application
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onset | amount of time it takes for a drug to affect the body
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Parenteral | this is a route of medication, involves subcutaneous, intramuscular and intravenous
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Pharmacodynamics | study of how the action of the drug affects the body
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Pharmacokinetics | study of how the body processes the drug
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Plasma Protein binding | the drug molecule binds to the protein in the plasma
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Reconstituted | another word for dissolved
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Side effect | this is a unwanted effect of the drug but is usually predictable
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Solubility | how its dissolved or the ability of it to dissolve
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Solution | a mixture of drug particles that are fully dissolved in a liquid medium
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Suspension | this is when the solid undissolved particles float in the liquid
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synergist | drug that enhances the affect of another drug
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Systemic effect | type of medication that goes throughout the body
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Topical | area in which medication is applied, they are applied to the surface of skin or mucous membrane
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Controlled Substances | drugs that are highly abused and have dependence potential, there is five classes
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Narcotics | drug that affects mood or behavior, this is a controlled substance
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DEA | drug enforcement administration
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FDA | U.S. food and drug administration
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the joint commission | evaluates and accredits health care organizations and programs in the united states
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OTC | over the counter
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PDR | physicians desk reference, this is used to provide information about medications
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USP-NF | United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary, this is a medication list that is recognized by the government
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