Pharmacology Exam 1 NUR 239 Correct 100%(rated A)
Pharmacology Exam 1 NUR 239 CorPharmacology - ANSWER study of the effects of chemical substances on living tissues Drug therapy - ANSWER used to prevent, diagnose, treat, treat signs and symptoms, and cure disease local effect - ANSWER sunscreen or anesthetics systemic effect - ANSWER circulate though the bloodstream to their sites of action Pure Foods and Drug Act 1906 - ANSWER passed to protect the public from adulterated or mislabeled drugs. required drug companies to declare danger/addicting nature of drug on package label Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 1938 - ANSWER prevented the marketing of new drugs before they had been properly tested for safety before a product could be sold. took effect after 100 deaths in 1937 as a result of ingesting an elixir Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1952 - ANSWER further changed 1938 act by declaring that legend drugs could be dispensed by Rx only, couldn't be refilled without physician authorization rating categories of drug effectiveness - ANSWER effective, probably effective, possibly effective, ineffective rect 100%(rated A)
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