PNM300 - Test 1 (Week 1-4) Questions and Answers 2026 Update | 100% Correct
PNM300 - Test 1 (Week 1-4) Questions and Answers 2026 Update | 100% Correct What is a drug? - Any chemical that affects the physiological processes of a living organism What is pharmacology? - the study of drugs and their interactions with living systems Over the Counter (OTC) - Drugs that are approved for purchase without a prescription. Prescription - Drug that requires a prescription to dispense; health care practitioner prescribed and dispensed by pharmacy Controlled Substances - Prescribed medication that has abuse potential; includes narcotics, amphetamines, medical marijuana, benzodiazepines, etc; lists illicit drugs that have risk of abuse OTC Status Criteria (Indication for Use) - -Diagnose condition
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