NURS 334 Pharm Exam 1 Questions || || || || || ||
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Pharmacology - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔study of || || || || || ||
drugs (chemicals) that alter functions of living organism
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Pharmacotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔also || || || || ||
known as drug therapy, is the use of drugs to prevent,
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diagnose, or treat signs, symptoms, and diseases
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medicine - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs given for
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therapeutic purposes ||
Biotechnology - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔process may || || || || ||
involve manipulating deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and
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ribonucleic acid (RNA) and recombining genes into || || || || || || ||
hybrid molecules that can be inserted into living
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organisms (Escherichia coli bacteria are often used),
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which can be repeatedly reproduced
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how are drugs classified - CORRECT ANSWER(S)
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✔✔✔Drugs are classified according to their effects on|| || || || || || || ||
particular body systems, their therapeutic uses, and their
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chemical characteristics.
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,prototype - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔An individual || || || || || ||
drug that represents groups of drugs
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generic name for a drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S)
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✔✔✔(e.g., amoxicillin) is related to the chemical or
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official name and is independent of the manufacturer and
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often indicates the drug group
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brand (trade) name - CORRECT ANSWER(S)
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✔✔✔designated and patented by the manufacturer || || || || ||
EX acetaminophen > Tylenol
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Pharmacoeconomics - CORRECT ANSWER(S) || || || ||
✔✔✔involves the costs of drug therapy, including costs of || || || || || || || ||
purchasing, dispensing (i.e., salaries of pharmacists,
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pharmacy technicians), storage, administration (i.e.,
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salaries of nurses, costs of supplies), and laboratory and
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other tests used to monitor patient responses, as well as
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losses due to expiration || || ||
Pharmacogenomics - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔he || || || || ||
study of how one's genetic inheritance affects the body's
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response to drugs || ||
prescription drugs - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔require || || || || || ||
a written order
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,OTC drugs - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Medications
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that are legally available without a prescription
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Schedule I Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs || || || || || || ||
that have no accepted medical use, have lack of accepted
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safety, and have high abuse potentials: heroin and
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marijuana
Schedule II Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs || || || || || || ||
that are used medically and have high abuse potentials:
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opioid analgesics (e.g., codeine)
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Schedule III Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs || || || || || || ||
with less potential for abuse than those in Schedules I
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and II, but abuse of which may lead to psychological or
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physical dependence: androgens and anabolic steroids,
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some depressants (e.g., ketamine)
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Schedule IV Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs || || || || || || ||
with an accepted medical use in the United States but
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with some potential for abuse: benzodiazepines (e.g.,
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diazepam, lorazepam), other sedative-hypnotics) || || ||
Schedule V Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Products|| || || || || || ||
containing moderate amounts of controlled substances.|| || || || || ||
, They may be dispensed by the pharmacist without a
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physician's prescription but with some restrictions || || || || || ||
regarding amount, record keeping, and other safeguards.
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Included are cough suppressants
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The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔regulate the manufacture, distribution, || || || ||
advertising, and labeling of drugs
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The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control
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Act - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔regulates the
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manufacture and distribution of narcotics, stimulants, || || || || || ||
depressants, hallucinogens, and anabolic steroids and || || || || || ||
requires the pharmaceutical industry to maintain
|| || || || || ||
physical security and strict record keeping for these
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drugs and substances || ||
Drug Trial Phase 0 - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔drug
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testing occurs in animals and small groups of humans
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Drug Trial Phase 1 - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔few
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doses are given to a certain number of healthy
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volunteers to determine safe dosages, routes of || || || || || || ||
administration, absorption, metabolism, excretion, and || || || || ||
toxicity
With Answers || ||
Pharmacology - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔study of || || || || || ||
drugs (chemicals) that alter functions of living organism
|| || || || || || ||
Pharmacotherapy - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔also || || || || ||
known as drug therapy, is the use of drugs to prevent,
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
diagnose, or treat signs, symptoms, and diseases
|| || || || || ||
medicine - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs given for
|| || || || || || ||
therapeutic purposes ||
Biotechnology - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔process may || || || || ||
involve manipulating deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and
|| || || || || || ||
ribonucleic acid (RNA) and recombining genes into || || || || || || ||
hybrid molecules that can be inserted into living
|| || || || || || || ||
organisms (Escherichia coli bacteria are often used),
|| || || || || || ||
which can be repeatedly reproduced
|| || || ||
how are drugs classified - CORRECT ANSWER(S)
|| || || || || || ||
✔✔✔Drugs are classified according to their effects on|| || || || || || || ||
particular body systems, their therapeutic uses, and their
|| || || || || || ||
chemical characteristics.
|| ||
,prototype - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔An individual || || || || || ||
drug that represents groups of drugs
|| || || || ||
generic name for a drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S)
|| || || || || || || ||
✔✔✔(e.g., amoxicillin) is related to the chemical or
|| || || || || || || ||
official name and is independent of the manufacturer and
|| || || || || || || ||
often indicates the drug group
|| || || || ||
brand (trade) name - CORRECT ANSWER(S)
|| || || || || ||
✔✔✔designated and patented by the manufacturer || || || || ||
EX acetaminophen > Tylenol
|| || ||
Pharmacoeconomics - CORRECT ANSWER(S) || || || ||
✔✔✔involves the costs of drug therapy, including costs of || || || || || || || ||
purchasing, dispensing (i.e., salaries of pharmacists,
|| || || || || || ||
pharmacy technicians), storage, administration (i.e.,
|| || || || ||
salaries of nurses, costs of supplies), and laboratory and
|| || || || || || || || ||
other tests used to monitor patient responses, as well as
|| || || || || || || || || ||
losses due to expiration || || ||
Pharmacogenomics - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔he || || || || ||
study of how one's genetic inheritance affects the body's
|| || || || || || || || ||
response to drugs || ||
prescription drugs - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔require || || || || || ||
a written order
|| ||
,OTC drugs - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Medications
|| || || || || ||
that are legally available without a prescription
|| || || || || ||
Schedule I Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs || || || || || || ||
that have no accepted medical use, have lack of accepted
|| || || || || || || || ||
safety, and have high abuse potentials: heroin and
|| || || || || || || || ||
marijuana
Schedule II Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs || || || || || || ||
that are used medically and have high abuse potentials:
|| || || || || || || || ||
opioid analgesics (e.g., codeine)
|| || ||
Schedule III Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs || || || || || || ||
with less potential for abuse than those in Schedules I
|| || || || || || || || || ||
and II, but abuse of which may lead to psychological or
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
physical dependence: androgens and anabolic steroids,
|| || || || || ||
some depressants (e.g., ketamine)
|| || ||
Schedule IV Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Drugs || || || || || || ||
with an accepted medical use in the United States but
|| || || || || || || || || ||
with some potential for abuse: benzodiazepines (e.g.,
|| || || || || || ||
diazepam, lorazepam), other sedative-hypnotics) || || ||
Schedule V Drug - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔Products|| || || || || || ||
containing moderate amounts of controlled substances.|| || || || || ||
, They may be dispensed by the pharmacist without a
|| || || || || || || || ||
physician's prescription but with some restrictions || || || || || ||
regarding amount, record keeping, and other safeguards.
|| || || || || ||
Included are cough suppressants
|| || || ||
The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 - CORRECT
|| || || || || || || || || ||
ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔regulate the manufacture, distribution, || || || ||
advertising, and labeling of drugs
|| || || || ||
The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control
|| || || || || || ||
Act - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔regulates the
|| || || || || ||
manufacture and distribution of narcotics, stimulants, || || || || || ||
depressants, hallucinogens, and anabolic steroids and || || || || || ||
requires the pharmaceutical industry to maintain
|| || || || || ||
physical security and strict record keeping for these
|| || || || || || || ||
drugs and substances || ||
Drug Trial Phase 0 - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔drug
|| || || || || || || ||
testing occurs in animals and small groups of humans
|| || || || || || || ||
Drug Trial Phase 1 - CORRECT ANSWER(S) ✔✔✔few
|| || || || || || || ||
doses are given to a certain number of healthy
|| || || || || || || || ||
volunteers to determine safe dosages, routes of || || || || || || ||
administration, absorption, metabolism, excretion, and || || || || ||
toxicity
