Clayton's Basic Pharmacology for Nurses:
Test 1 Ch 1-5 Complete Frequently Tested
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act passed by Congress in 1970, composite law designed
to improve the administration and regulation of the
manufacturing, distribution, and dispensing of drugs that
require control by the government because of their high
incidence of abuse - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Controlled
Substances Act
deals with the study of drugs and their actions on living
organisms - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-pharmacology
examples of therapeutic methods include the following: -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-- drug therapy
,- diet therapy
- physiotherapy
- psychological therapy
therapy which focuses on treatment with drugs -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-drug therapy
therapy which focuses on treatment with diet -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-diet therapy
therapy which focuses on treatment with natural physical
forces (e.g. water, light, heat) - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
physiotherapy
therapy which focuses on the identification of stressors
and methods that can be used to reduce or eliminate
stress - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-psychological therapy
chemical substances that have an effect on living
organisms - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-drugs
,therapeutic drugs, used for the prevention or treatment of
diseases - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-medicines
each drug has 3 names: - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-- chemical
name
- generic name
- brand name
describes the drug's chemical composition and molecular
structure - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-chemical name
non-proprietary name, given by the US Adopted Names
Council, considered the official name and the one listed by
the FDA - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-generic name
proprietary name, drug has a registered trademark, use of
the name is restricted by the drug's patent owner (usually
the manufacturer) - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-trademark/brand
name
, drugs may be classified by a variety of methods according
to: - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-- the body system they affect
- their therapeutic use or clinical indication
- their physiologic or chemical action
drugs which require an order by a health professional who
is licensed to prescribe drugs - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
prescription drugs
drugs which are sold without a prescription in a pharmacy
or in the health section of department or grocery strores -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-nonprescription/over the counter (OTC)
drugs
drugs or chemical substances used for nontherapeutic
purposes; obtained illegally or have not been approved for
use by the FDA - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-illegal drugs
a biologic product that is close in structure and function to
an existing approved biologic product - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
biosimilar
Test 1 Ch 1-5 Complete Frequently Tested
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act passed by Congress in 1970, composite law designed
to improve the administration and regulation of the
manufacturing, distribution, and dispensing of drugs that
require control by the government because of their high
incidence of abuse - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Controlled
Substances Act
deals with the study of drugs and their actions on living
organisms - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-pharmacology
examples of therapeutic methods include the following: -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-- drug therapy
,- diet therapy
- physiotherapy
- psychological therapy
therapy which focuses on treatment with drugs -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-drug therapy
therapy which focuses on treatment with diet -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-diet therapy
therapy which focuses on treatment with natural physical
forces (e.g. water, light, heat) - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
physiotherapy
therapy which focuses on the identification of stressors
and methods that can be used to reduce or eliminate
stress - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-psychological therapy
chemical substances that have an effect on living
organisms - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-drugs
,therapeutic drugs, used for the prevention or treatment of
diseases - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-medicines
each drug has 3 names: - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-- chemical
name
- generic name
- brand name
describes the drug's chemical composition and molecular
structure - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-chemical name
non-proprietary name, given by the US Adopted Names
Council, considered the official name and the one listed by
the FDA - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-generic name
proprietary name, drug has a registered trademark, use of
the name is restricted by the drug's patent owner (usually
the manufacturer) - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-trademark/brand
name
, drugs may be classified by a variety of methods according
to: - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-- the body system they affect
- their therapeutic use or clinical indication
- their physiologic or chemical action
drugs which require an order by a health professional who
is licensed to prescribe drugs - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
prescription drugs
drugs which are sold without a prescription in a pharmacy
or in the health section of department or grocery strores -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-nonprescription/over the counter (OTC)
drugs
drugs or chemical substances used for nontherapeutic
purposes; obtained illegally or have not been approved for
use by the FDA - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-illegal drugs
a biologic product that is close in structure and function to
an existing approved biologic product - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
biosimilar
