Overview of Concepts in Pharmacology
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| Pure Food and Drug Act | Drugs must be free of adulteration
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| Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act | Drugs must be proven safe before marketing
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| Harris-Kefauver Amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act | Drugs must be proven effective before marketing
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| Controlled Substances Act | Drugs are categorized based on potential for abuse
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| Which statements apply to the classification of drugs in the controlled substances schedules? | Some scheduled drugs have no accepted medical use.
All scheduled drugs have an associated risk for abuse.
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| Describes a drug’s molecular structure | Chemical name
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| Nonproprietary name assigned by the United States Adopted Names Council | generic name
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| Name used in the National Formulary | Official name
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| Brand name approved by the Food and Drug Administration | trade
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| At which time would blood be obtained to measure the trough level of a medication? | Just before a dose is administered
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| Arrange the drug administration routes by absorption rate, from quickest to slowest. | Intravenous
Intramuscular
Subcutaneous
Oral
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| Which conclusion can be drawn about a medication with a short half-life? | Doses will be given frequently.
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| The risk for toxicity is greatest with which type of drugs? | Drugs with a narrow therapeutic range
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| Which term describes the phenomenon of a drug’s effect being decreased by taking it with another substance? | Antagonism
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| Predictable, dose-dependent effect unrelated to the therapeutic effect | side effect
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| Occurs when concentration of drug in the blood exceeds therapeutic range | toxic
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| Unpredictable immune response to medications | adverse
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| Unpredictable over-, under-, or abnormal patient response to medication | idiosyncratic
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| Upset stomach and kidney stones are side effects of which vitamin? | Vitamin C
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| Garlic | body odor
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| Ginseng | sleep problems
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| Gingko biloba | allergic reaction
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| St. John’s wort | light sensitivity
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| Use of which herb places the patient at greatest risk for a drug interaction? | St. John’s wort
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| Against the cheek | buccal
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| On skin or mucous membranes | topical
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| Under the tongue | sublingual
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| By injection or infusion | parenteral
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| Which method of drug administration is used primarily when a local effect of medication is desired? | Topical
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| Contains alcohol, water, and sweetener | elixir
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| A sterile solution or suspension | drops
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| Mixed with sugar and water | syrup
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| Finely crushed particles in liquid | suspension
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