chapters 1,2,3, & 6 mini review
Questions with Verified Answers
chemicals names of drugs are used for which purpose? - ANSWERSto describe the
exact chemcial makeup of the drug
generic name of drugs are used for which purpose? - ANSWERSto provide a simpler
way to identify the drug being manufactured
brand names of drugs are used for which purpose? - ANSWERSmarket the drug to the
public
The drug Zyrtec is an example of what type of drug? - ANSWERSBrand name
what are the methods used to classify drugs? - ANSWERSchemical action
effect on a body system
therapeutic use
drugs that are classified by their physiologic or chemical action -
ANSWERSanticholinergics
beta-adrenergic blockers
drugs that are classified according to body systems is what - ANSWERSEx. Are
cardiovascular
respiratory system
nervous system
Biosimilar - ANSWERSare close in structure and function to biologics but not identical
what is considered a reliable database for drug information that a nurse can use -
ANSWERSLexi-Comp
Electronic databases such as CINAHL
ePocrates
adverse effects can be reported through which program - ANSWERSMed watch
program
testing in humans is what part of the drug development phase? - ANSWERSclinical
research and development stage