Introduction in Pharmacology Flashcards
(20 cards)
A study of drugs in human for patients and healthy volunteers
Clinical Pharmacology
True or False
Right to Refuse is not belong in 10 R’s in medication administration.
False
A chemical that can affect any living processes
Drug
Right Patient, Right Route, Right Time, Right Drug, Right Dose are the 5 important rights in 10 R’s in medication administration
True
A drug that elicits only the response for which it is given.
Selectivity
Beneficence- its duty is not to protect the research subjects from any harm
False
It describes the drug’s chemical structure
Chemical name
Bis in die (bid)- means every day
False
proprietary name,it is chosen by the drug company and registered as trademark
trade name /brand name
Giving a large initial dose so therapeutic effect is achieve while a steady state is reached.
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Elimination of drugs from the body
Excretion
A test that checks the Liver function
ALT & AST
changes medications into less
active/ inactive form by the action
of enzymes
Metabolism/ Biotransformation
Medication that can block normal receptor
activity regulated by endogenous compounds
Antagonist
Medication that can mimic the receptor activity
regulated by endogenous compounds
Agonist
Sensitization of the
immune system
Allergic Reaction
“Iatrogenic disease” is a disease that caused by drugs.
True
An Republic Act that tells about the Universally acceptable cheaper
and quality medicines act of 2008
(amendment of RA 5921)
Republic Act No. 9502
Nonselective is a drugs that
affect multiple receptor sites
False
Nonspecific is a drugs that
affect multiple receptor
False