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pseudoaddciction


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drug-seeking behavior caused by need for better pain relief




controlled substances act


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(1970) defined drug abuse and drugs that may be abused. control for
distribution, storage, and uses




federal food, drug, and cosmetic act

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(1938) test drug toxicity, ability to recall drugs, only safe drugs receive FDA
approval, gave FDA power




P-450 system


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hepatic microsomal enzyme system, exhibit genetic variability among
individuals and racial groups




cardinal signs of inflammation


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1. redness
2. heat
3. swelling
4. pain/tenderness
5. loss of function


-pyrexia, leukocytosis




PEDIATRICS


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, 1. premature infants
2. full-term infants
3. neonates
4. infant
5. children
6. adolescents




opioid


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morphine like med that produces pain relief; natural, semi-synthetic and
synthetic meds that relieve pain by binding to opioid receptors in the NS




nociception


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processing of pain signals in the brain that gives rise to the feeling of pain




non-opioid (ASA, NSAIDs, acetaminophen)


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meds. that reduce inflammation/pain from injured tissue; exert analgesic,
anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic effects

, potency


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the AMOUNT of drug necessary to produce the desired effect




anticholinergic agents


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inhibit action of ACh, blocking the parasympathetic stimulus and
sympathetic (adrenergic) system will dominate




alpha 1


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1. vasoconstriction of blood vessels
2. increase blood return to heart
3. increase BP




drug sensitivity in the elderly results from...


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