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Drug r - r correct r answer r Any r substance r that r is r taken r to r cure, r or r reduce r symptoms r of r a r medical r condition. Pharmacology r - r correct r answer r The r study r of r medicine. Pharmacotherapy/Pharmacotherapeutics r - r correct r answer r Application r of r drugs r for r the r purpose r of r disease r prevention r and r treatment r of r suffering. Indications r and r Contraindications r - r correct r answer r The r conditions r for r which r a r drug r is r approved r are r its r indications. r Every r drug r has r at r least r one r indication. r Some r drugs r are r used r for r conditions r for r which r they r have r not r been r approved; r these r are r called r unlabeled r or r off- r label r indications. Therapeutic r classification r - r correct r answer r -Based r on r their r usefulness r in r treating r a r specific r disease -The r key r to r therapeutic r classification r is r to r simply r state r what r condition r is r being r treated r by r the r particular r drug. r -The r prefix r anti- r refers r to r therapeutic r classification. Pharmacologic r Classification r - r correct r answer r -Addresses r a r drugs r mechanism r of r action r or r how r a r drug r produces r its r effect r in r the r body. -More r specific r than r therapeutic -Requires r biochemistry r and r pathophysiology Chemical r name r - r correct r answer r -Assigned r using r standard r nomenclature. -A r drug r has r only r one r chemical r name -Helpful r in r predicting r a r drugs r physical r and r chemical r properties. Generic r name r - r correct r answer r Name r assigned r by r the r United r States r Adopted r Name r Council. Less r complicated r and r easy r to r remember. Trade r Name r - r correct r answer r Sometimes r called r the r proprietary r product, r or r brand r name r is r assigned r by r the r pharmaceutical r company r maketing r the r drug. Exclusivity r - r correct r answer r Typical r length r of r exclusivity r for r a r new r drug r is r 5 r years. Combination r drug r - r correct r answer r Drugs r with r more r than r one r active r generic r ingredient. Pros r and r Cons r of r Generic r Drugs r - r correct r answer r Generic r drugs r are r less r expensive r than r brand r name r drugs, r by r they r may r differ r in r bioavailability. r (The r rate r at r which r drug r produces r its r effect.) The r nurses r responsibility r for r knowledge r in r regards r to r pharmacotherapeutics... r - r correct r answer r Is r what r drug r is r ordered r including r name r and r drug r classification, r intended r or r proposed r used, r effects r on r the r body, r contraindications, r special r considerations r (how r age, r weight, r body r fat r distribution, r and r pathophysiologic r states r affect r pharmacotheraputic r response), r expected r and r potential r adverse r events, r why r the r drug r was r prescribed r how r the r drug r is r supplied r by r the r pharmacy, r administration r of r the r drug, r and r what r considerations r apply r to r the r patient. The r major r goal r to r study r pharmacology... r - r correct r answer r is r to r eliminate r medication r errors r and r to r limit r the r number r and r severity r of r adverse r drug r events. To r prevent r medication r errors r RN's r can r - r correct r answer r Routinely r apply r their r experience r and r knowledge r of r

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PHARMACOLOGY CHAPTERS 1-13 EXAN 2024/2025
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS




Drug - correct answer Any substance that is taken to cure, or reduce symptoms of a medical condition.
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Pharmacology - correct answer The study of medicine.
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Pharmacotherapy/Pharmacotherapeutics - correct answer Application of drugs for the purpose of disease r r r r r r r r r r r r




prevention and treatment of suffering.
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Indications and Contraindications - correct answer The conditions for which a drug is approved are its
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indications. Every drug has at least one indication. Some drugs are used for conditions for which they have not
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been approved; these are called unlabeled or off- label indications.
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Therapeutic classification - correct answer -Based on their usefulness in treating a specific disease
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-The key to therapeutic classification is to simply state what condition is being treated by the particular drug.
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-The prefix anti- refers to therapeutic classification.
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, Pharmacologic Classification - correct answer -Addresses a drugs mechanism of action or how a drug produces r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r




its effect in the body.
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-More specific than therapeutic
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-Requires biochemistry and pathophysiology r r r




Chemical name - correct answer -Assigned using standard nomenclature.
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-A drug has only one chemical name
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-Helpful in predicting a drugs physical and chemical properties.
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Generic name - correct answer Name assigned by the United States Adopted Name Council.
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Less complicated and easy to remember.
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Trade Name - correct answer Sometimes called the proprietary product, or brand name is assigned by the
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pharmaceutical company maketing the drug. r r r r




Exclusivity - correct answer Typical length of exclusivity for a new drug is 5 years.
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Combination drug - correct answer Drugs with more than one active generic ingredient. r r r r r r r r r r r r




Pros and Cons of Generic Drugs - correct answer Generic drugs are less expensive than brand name drugs, by
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they may differ in bioavailability. (The rate at which drug produces its effect.)
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The nurses responsibility for knowledge in regards to pharmacotherapeutics... - correct answer Is what drug is
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ordered including name and drug classification, intended or proposed used, effects on the body,
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contraindications, special considerations (how age, weight, body fat distribution, and pathophysiologic states r r r r r r r r r r r r




affect pharmacotheraputic response), expected and potential adverse events, why the drug was prescribed
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how the drug is supplied by the pharmacy, administration of the drug, and what considerations apply to the
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patient.



The major goal to study pharmacology... - correct answer is to eliminate medication errors and to limit the
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number and severity of adverse drug events.
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