NURS 601: Questions And Complete Answers 100% Verified 2023.

Formulary - answer first standard commonly used by pharmacists Pharmacopoeia - answer medical reference summarizing standards of drug purity, strength, and directions for synthesis American Pharmaceutical Association - answer -founded in 1852 -US Pharmacopoeia (USP)= covered all drug products -National Formulary (NF)= covered all ingredients -merged together in 1975 Therapeutic Drugs Reviewed in 4 Phases - answer 1. Preclinical investigation 2. Clinical investigation 3. Review of the New Drug Application (NDA) 4. Postmarketing surveillance Changes to the Drug Approval Process in the 1990's - answer FDA developed a plan to expedite the process, this included collecting feeds from drug manufactures and they had the ability to cut the review time in half Dependence - answer a physiologic or psychologic need for a substance Physical Dependence - answer altered physical condition caused by the adaptation of the nervous system to repeated drug use Withdrawal - answer physical discomfort felt by an individual when a substance is no longer available