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Terms in this set (50)
Lewy Body Lewy bodies are abnormal protein deposits that can
Dementia:Lewy bodies develop in the
are abnormal protein brain, leading to fluctuating cognitive impairments,
deposits that can visual hallucinations, and motor
develop in the symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
brain, leading to
fluctuating cognitive
impairments, visual
hallucinations, and motor
symptoms similar to
Parkinson's disease.
A DRUG is defined as a substance that is
considered a narcotic, hallucinogen or a
What is the difference
stimulant
between a drug and
medication?
Remember a MEDICINE is a preparation
used to treat or prevent a disease
What are the three Medication, route, and frequency
components of a doctors
order?
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What is the most The oral route
common and cost
effective route of
medication
administration?
-Drops, ointments, or creams placed on or around
the eye.
-tilt head back and towards eye getting gtts,
Ophthalmic medication
prevents drops getting into the tear duck
-pt to look up and away to prevent top of dropper
touching eye.
-Drops, ointments, or creams placed on or around
Otic medication the ear.
-Tilt head to affected area and upward
What are the routes of Oral, Ophthalmic, Otic, inhalation, nasal, topical, and
medication injectable
administration?
-Trade: developed, tested, and accepted by
pharmaceutical company.
Trade vs Generic drug -Generic: Names assigned by the United States
name? adopted names council.
-The BIG name, most common name is printed on
the bottle is considered the trade name.
Is Tylenol a trade or Trade name, acetaminophen is the generic name.
generic name?
Is Atorvastatin a trade or Generic name, Crestor is the trade name
generic?
Labeled use- medications are being used for what
the FDA approved it for. Ex: Tylenol being used for
What is the difference
pain.
between labeled use and
Off-labeled use- medications are being used for
off-label use?
what the FDA DID NOT approve for. Ex:
Antidepressant being used for pain.
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100% CORRECT ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM
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Terms in this set (50)
Lewy Body Lewy bodies are abnormal protein deposits that can
Dementia:Lewy bodies develop in the
are abnormal protein brain, leading to fluctuating cognitive impairments,
deposits that can visual hallucinations, and motor
develop in the symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
brain, leading to
fluctuating cognitive
impairments, visual
hallucinations, and motor
symptoms similar to
Parkinson's disease.
A DRUG is defined as a substance that is
considered a narcotic, hallucinogen or a
What is the difference
stimulant
between a drug and
medication?
Remember a MEDICINE is a preparation
used to treat or prevent a disease
What are the three Medication, route, and frequency
components of a doctors
order?
https://quizlet.com/1044423208/pcha-2025-comprehensive-exam-questions-with-detailed-verified-and-100-correct-answers-brand-new-exam-alre… 1/9
, 5/15/25, 4:42 PM PCHA 2025 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS BRAND…
What is the most The oral route
common and cost
effective route of
medication
administration?
-Drops, ointments, or creams placed on or around
the eye.
-tilt head back and towards eye getting gtts,
Ophthalmic medication
prevents drops getting into the tear duck
-pt to look up and away to prevent top of dropper
touching eye.
-Drops, ointments, or creams placed on or around
Otic medication the ear.
-Tilt head to affected area and upward
What are the routes of Oral, Ophthalmic, Otic, inhalation, nasal, topical, and
medication injectable
administration?
-Trade: developed, tested, and accepted by
pharmaceutical company.
Trade vs Generic drug -Generic: Names assigned by the United States
name? adopted names council.
-The BIG name, most common name is printed on
the bottle is considered the trade name.
Is Tylenol a trade or Trade name, acetaminophen is the generic name.
generic name?
Is Atorvastatin a trade or Generic name, Crestor is the trade name
generic?
Labeled use- medications are being used for what
the FDA approved it for. Ex: Tylenol being used for
What is the difference
pain.
between labeled use and
Off-labeled use- medications are being used for
off-label use?
what the FDA DID NOT approve for. Ex:
Antidepressant being used for pain.
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