Test #3 Flashcards

1
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What is the study of drugs?

A

Pharmacology

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2
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This can cause injure or even cause the death of a patient.

A

Medication Mistakes

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3
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What is CMS?

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid.

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4
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Drugs that are available in pharmacies and supermarkets they are purchased by patients to treat themselves for ailments ranging from arthritis to colds to stomach ulcers.

A

Over The Counter Drugs

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5
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A chemical compound used to prevent, diagnose, or treat a disease or any abnormal condition

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Drugs

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6
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What is a specialist in Pharmacology?

A

Pharmacist

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7
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The study of characteristic of natural drugs and their sources.

A

Pharmacognosy

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8
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The study of what drugs do to the body?

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Pharmacodynamics

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9
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The study of poisons of posinous effects of drugs.

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Toxicology

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10
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What is the DEA?

A

Department of Justice’s Drug Enforcement Administration.

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11
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A drug given to a patient a prescription to be filled by a pharmacist.

A

Prescribe

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12
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A drug given to a patient given directly to a patient by injection, mouth or any outher route that introduces the drug into the patient’s body.

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Administer

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13
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A drug that is distributed in a properly labeled container to a patient who is directed to use it.

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Dispense

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14
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Drugs that come from natural products such as plants, animals, minerals, bacteria, or fungi

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Natural Products

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15
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Comes from foxglove plant and is used to treat heart failure and abnormal heart beats

A

Digitoxin

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16
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Comes from cinchona tree bark and is used to treat malaria

A

Quinine

17
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Can be used as a source of drugs

A

Animals

18
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Grandular Substances such as insulin and thyroid hormones, Fats and ooils such cod-liver oil, enzymes such as pepsin, antiserums and antitoxins for vaccines

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Examples of Animal Substances

19
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Yield various substances that can be used as they occur naturally or mized with outher substances

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Mineral sources

20
Q

Potassium Chloride, Mineral Oil

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Examples of Drugs derived from Mineral Sources.

21
Q

The study of the mechanism of action, or how the drugs works to produce a therapeutic effect.

A

Pharamcodynamics

22
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The interaction between the drug and target cells or tissues and the body’s response to that interaction.

A

Pharmacodynamics