NURS 240 EXAM 1 – Questions With Detailed Answers
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peak & trough values are measured to verify adequate drug exposure, maximize
therapeutic effects & minimize drug toxicity
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1 pharmacology 2 pharmacotherapeutics
3 therapeutic drug monitoring 4 a single drug can have multiple...
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, pharmacology study or science of drugs (interaction between body &
drugs)
chemical name describes the drug's chemical composition & molecular
structure
generic name name given by the US adopted names council
trade name the drug has a registered trademark; use of the name is
restricted by the drug's patent owner (usually the
manufacturer)
a single drug can have multiple... trade names
drugs are grouped together based on... similar properties
drug classifications (2) structure, therapeutic use
structure: subclasses selective, nonselective
prototypical drugs 1st drug in a class of drugs
pharmaceutics the study of how various drug forms influence the way
in which the drug affects the body
pharmacokinetics the study of what the body does to the drug
pharmocodynamics the study of what the drug does to the body
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peak & trough values are measured to verify adequate drug exposure, maximize
therapeutic effects & minimize drug toxicity
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1 pharmacology 2 pharmacotherapeutics
3 therapeutic drug monitoring 4 a single drug can have multiple...
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Terms in this set (126)
, pharmacology study or science of drugs (interaction between body &
drugs)
chemical name describes the drug's chemical composition & molecular
structure
generic name name given by the US adopted names council
trade name the drug has a registered trademark; use of the name is
restricted by the drug's patent owner (usually the
manufacturer)
a single drug can have multiple... trade names
drugs are grouped together based on... similar properties
drug classifications (2) structure, therapeutic use
structure: subclasses selective, nonselective
prototypical drugs 1st drug in a class of drugs
pharmaceutics the study of how various drug forms influence the way
in which the drug affects the body
pharmacokinetics the study of what the body does to the drug
pharmocodynamics the study of what the drug does to the body