Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology Flashcards
(20 cards)
Use of medication to treat, diagnose, or prevent illness.
a. Pharmacology
b. Clinical Pharmocology
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Drug
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
Study of medicines and how they affect living creatures, includingthe physical, chemical, biological, and physiologic impacts.
a. Pharmacology
b. Clinical Pharmocology
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Drug
a. Pharmacology
Agent that can affect metabolic pathways.
a. Pharmacology
b. Clinical Pharmocology
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Drug
d. Drug
Study of medications in sick and healthy people who participated.
a. Pharmacology
b. Clinical Pharmocology
c. Pharmacotherapeutics
d. Drug
b. Clinical Pharmocology
A medication for which we are aware of how a specific patient will react.
a. Effectiveness
b. Safety
c. Selectivity
d. Reversible Action
e. Predictability
f. Ease of Administration
e. Predictability
A medication that, even when used in extremely large doses and for an extended period of time, has no negative side effects.
a. Effectiveness
b. Safety
c. Selectivity
d. Reversible Action
e. Predictability
f. Ease of Administration
b. Safety
A medication that is easily administered in little dosages.
a. Effectiveness
b. Safety
c. Selectivity
d. Reversible Action
e. Predictability
f. Ease of Administration
f. Ease of Administration
A medication that produces the desired effects.
a. Effectiveness
b. Safety
c. Selectivity
d. Reversible Action
e. Predictability
f. Ease of Administration
a. Effectiveness
A medication that only triggers the desired response.
a. Effectiveness
b. Safety
c. Selectivity
d. Reversible Action
e. Predictability
f. Ease of Administration
c. Selectivity
A medication’s effects that go away in due course.
a. Effectiveness
b. Safety
c. Selectivity
d. Reversible Action
e. Predictability
f. Ease of Administration
d. Reversible Action
Establishes the need for equitable subject selection.
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Justice
d. Infomed Consent
e. Risk-benefit ratio
c. Justice
The physical, psychological, and social hazards must be considered in comparison to the advantages.
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Justice
d. Infomed Consent
e. Risk-benefit ratio
e. Risk-benefit ratio
It supports the right to decide for oneself, fosters information sharing between parties, acknowledges the dignity of individuals, and demonstrates respect for all people.
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Justice
d. Infomed Consent
e. Risk-benefit ratio
d. Infomed Consent
Responsibility to keep study participants safe.
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Justice
d. Infomed Consent
e. Risk-benefit ratio
b. Beneficence
The right to decide for oneself and to be recognized as independent, rational decision-makers.
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Justice
d. Infomed Consent
e. Risk-benefit ratio
a. Autonomy
Medications that have been determined to be suitable and safe for use without the HCP’s direct supervision.
Over The Counter Drugs or OTC
Characterized as the degree to which a patient complies with medical recommendations, also referred to as compliance.
Patient Adherence
What does ADME stand for?
Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion
Study of how a medication travels through the body.
Pharmacokinetics
List out the routes of drug administration.
Oral
Sublingual or buccal
Suppository
Inhalation
Intradermal or topical
Subcutaneous
Intramuscular
Intravenous
