Exam 1 (Lecture 3)

Question 1

tab

Answer 1

tablet

Question 2

Schedule II drugs

Answer 2

requires prescription, must be in pen or typed, cannot be phoned in, cannot be refilled, must have new Rx

high abuse potential

oxycodone, morphine, amphetamine, secrobarbital, hydrocodone

Question 3

what are the 4 parts of a prescription?

Answer 3

superscription
inscription
subscription
transcription

Question 4

1 mL is equivalent to…

Answer 4

1 cc

Question 5

1 tbsp is equivalent to…

Answer 5

15 ml

Question 6

what is the superscription?

Answer 6

pts name, address, and age…date and Rx

Question 7

gtt

Answer 7

drop

Question 8

Schedule I drugs

Answer 8

illegal

highest abuse potential

heroin, LSD, marijuana, hallucinogens

No accepted medical use; environmental use, only in research

Question 9

what is the subscription?

Answer 9

directions to the pharmacist

Question 10

d

Answer 10

day

Question 11

1st federal law to regulate interstate commerce in drugs

Answer 11

Food and Drug Act of 1906

Question 12

a

Answer 12

before

Question 13

gr

Answer 13

grain

Question 14

what is the inscription?

Answer 14

name of drug, dose form and amount

Question 15

ud

Answer 15

as directed

Question 16

sig

Answer 16

write (label)

Question 17

cap

Answer 17

capsule

Question 18

hs

Answer 18

at bed time

Question 19

1 ml is equivalent to…

Answer 19

1/1000 of a L

Question 20

How many phases of drug studies are done on humans?

Answer 20

phases 1-4

Question 21

what is the basic unit for the measurement of weight?

Answer 21

kilogram

Question 22

prn

Answer 22

as required if needed

Question 23

bid

Answer 23

twice a day

Question 24

pc

Answer 24

after meals

Question 25

- | s

Answer 25

without

Question 26

tid

Answer 26

3 times a day

Question 27

1 tsp is equivalent to...

Answer 27

5 ml

Question 28

gm

Answer 28

gram

Question 29

1 kilogram is equivalent to...

Answer 29

1000 gm

Question 30

this requires certain types of drugs to be sold my Rx only, requires "caution: Federal law prohibits dispersing without Rx.", also prohibits refilling unless directed otherwise

Answer 30

Durham-Humphrey law of 1952

Question 31

1 gm is equivalent to....

Answer 31

1000 mg

Question 32

this phase is more clinical evaluation with patients who have the condition for which the drug is indicated, this is tested for saferty, effiacy, and dosage administered

Answer 32

phase 3

Question 33

q

Answer 33

every

Question 34

what is the transcription?

Answer 34

directions to the pt.

Question 35

what is the primary measuring system for writing prescriptions?

Answer 35

metric system

Question 36

- | p

Answer 36

after

Question 37

this phase is when a small dose is administered to a number of healthy volunteers

Answer 37

phase 1

Question 38

stat

Answer 38

immediately

Question 39

why are abbreviations used for Rx?

Answer 39

faster, easier for pharmacist to determine what the dr. wants the patient to have clarifies for legal reasons Rx must have the name of medication and its strength

Question 40

Schedule IV

Answer 40

less abuse potential diazepam (valium), tramadol (ultram) prescriptions may be telephones, no more than 5 prescriptions in 6 mths

Question 41

- | c

Answer 41

with

Question 42

Schedule V

Answer 42

OTC, no need for Rx less absue potential some codeine containing cough syrups

Question 43

federal control over narcotics and required registration of all practitioners prescribing narcotics

Answer 43

Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914

Question 44

this phase is post marketing surveillance and evaluates the toxicity.

Answer 44

phase 4

Question 45

__ | ss

Answer 45

one-half

Question 46

h

Answer 46

hour

Question 47

this phase is given to larger groups, where the drug is given and any adverse reactions are noted to the FDA..Testing effectiveness

Answer 47

phase 2

Question 48

ac

Answer 48

before meals

Question 49

what is the basic metric unit for volume?

Answer 49

liter (L)

Question 50

schedule III

Answer 50

can be phoned in, refill 5 times in 6 mth period moderate abuse potential codine mixtures (tylenol #3)

Question 51

sets current requirements for writing prescriptions for drugs frequently prescribed in dental practice

Answer 51

Controlled Substance Act of 1970

Question 52

qid

Answer 52

4 times a day

Question 53

disp

Answer 53

dispense

Question 54

PO

Answer 54

by mouth