PHARMA

Question 1

It is the study of drugs

Answer 1

Pharmacology

Question 2

It is the use of drugs to prevent, diagnose, or treat signs, symptoms and disease process.

Answer 2

Pharmacotherapy

Question 3

What the drug does to the body

Answer 3

Pharmacodynamics

Question 4

What the body does to the drug

Answer 4

Pharmacokinetics

Question 5

PROCESS OF DRUG TRANSPORT

Answer 5

ADME transport

Question 6

PROCESS OF DRUG TRANSPORT

a drug enters the body till it enters the bloodstream to be circulated

Answer 6

absorption

Question 7

PROCESS OF DRUG TRANSPORT

Transport of drug molecules within the body.

Answer 7

distribution

Question 8

PROCESS OF DRUG TRANSPORT

Biotransformation, drugs are inactivated by the body

Answer 8

metabolism

Question 9

PROCESS OF DRUG TRANSPORT

Refers to the elimination of a drug from the body

Answer 9

excretion

Question 10

where is drug eliminated

Answer 10

Kidneys, bowel, lungs and skin (drug transport)

Question 11

Physiologic effects not related to desired drug effects, expected and normal

Answer 11

Side Effects

Question 12

Any undesired responses to drug administration, abnormal

Answer 12

Adverse Effects

Question 13

Life-threatening effects, emergency, excessive consumption

Answer 13

Toxic Effects

Question 14

OBSERVE THE TEN RIGHTS OF MEDICATION

Answer 14

“DR TIMED ERA” 10 rights

Question 15

Hepatotoxic drugs (familiarize)

Answer 15

Acetaminophen
Erythromycin
Iron overdose
Isoniazid
Rifampicin
Sulfonamides

Question 16

Nephrotoxic drugs (familiarize)

Answer 16

Acetaminophen
Acyclovir
Aminoglycosides
Amphotericin B
Ciprofloxacin
Rifampicin
Sulfonamides
Tetracycline
Contrast medium

Question 17

Ototoxic drugs (familiarize)

Answer 17

Aminoglycosides
Aspirin
Chloroquine
Loop diuretics

Question 18

Drug that can cause staining (familiarize)

Answer 18

Macrodantin
Iron
Lugol’s solution
Tetracycline

Question 19

Teratogenic (familiarize)

Answer 19

Fluoroquinolones
Aminoglycosides
Tetracycline
Ace inhibitor
Lithium
Oral hypoglycemic Agents

Question 20

Disulfiram reaction (familiarize)

Answer 20

Metronidazole
Cephalosporins
Oral hypoglycemic Agents

Question 21

do not take ____ with medication or with milk, ____ affects absorption

Answer 21

antacids

Question 22

enteric coated and capsules should not be ____

Answer 22

opened

Question 23

never adjust dose or stop abruptly w/o _____

Answer 23

physician’s order

Question 24

avoid taking _____ or herbal unless they are approved

Answer 24

OTC drugs

Question 25

no ______ while taking drug

Answer 25

smoking and drinking alcohol

Question 26

never administer if order is _________ or not within therapeutic range

Answer 26

difficult to read

Question 27

Fight or flight system

Answer 27

SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question 28

Adrenergic receptor organ cells Alpha 1

Answer 28

Constricts vessels, tightens sphincters.

Question 29

Adrenergic receptor organ cells Alpha 2

Answer 29

Inhibits NE release (turns off sympathetic outflow).

Question 30

Adrenergic receptor organ cells Beta 1

Answer 30

increase HR

Question 31

Adrenergic receptor organ cells Beta 2

Answer 31

Bronchodilation, relaxes uterus

Question 32

Adrenergic Drugs Treats Allergic reaction, anaphylaxis, bronchospasm & cardiac arrest

Answer 32

Epinephrine

Question 33

Adrenergic Drugs Potent vasoconstrictor that increases BP and cardiac output

Answer 33

Norepinephrine

Question 34

Adrenergic Drugs Selective for beta-2 adrenergic receptors and should not be given with MAOI (can cause hypertensive crisis)

Answer 34

Albuterol

Question 35

Adrenergic Drugs Acts on B1 & B2 receptors, bronchodilation

Answer 35

Isoproterenol

Question 36

Adrenergic Drugs Relief of hay fever, sinusitis and allergic rhinitis

Question 37

Adrenergic Drugs Drug of choice for shock

Answer 37

Dopamine

Question 38

Adrenergic Drugs Used in treatment of CHF as it increased contractility without changes in rate or increase in O2 demand

Answer 38

Dobutamine

Question 39

antidote for NE and dopamine overdose

Answer 39

Phentolamine mesylate

Question 40

Inhibit or block stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system

Answer 40

Adrenergic Blockers

Question 41

Non-selective Alpha Blockers (A1 and A2) (familiarize)

Answer 41

Phentolamine

Question 42

Selective Alpha Blockers (A1) (familiarize)

Answer 42

v Doxazosin v Prazosin

Question 43

Non-selective Beta-adrenergic Blockers (familiarize)

Answer 43

v Propranolol v Nadolol v Timolol

Question 44

Caution when giving Non-selective Beta-Adrenergic Blockers

Answer 44

v COPD v Bronchial Asthma v DM

Question 45

Selective Beta-1 Blockers (familiarize)

Answer 45

v Metoprolol v Atenolol v Acebutolol v Betaxolol v Esmolol

Question 46

Drugs that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system

Answer 46

Cholinergic Agonists