NSG 100: Pharmacology Questions and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) ||Already Graded A+||Newest Version

NSG 100: Pharmacology Questions and Correct
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Quiz: Define drug

Ans: any chemical that affects the physiologic processes of a living organism



Quiz: Define Pharmacology

Ans: Study or science of drugs



Quiz: Drug names (3 types)

Ans: Chemical name




Generic name



Trade Name



Quiz: Describes the drug's chemical composition and molecular structure

Ans: Chemical name



Quiz: name given by the United States Adopted Name Council; (nonproprietary name)

Ans: Generic name



Quiz: The drug has a registered trademark; use of the name is restricted by the drug's
patent owner (usually the manufacturer); the research of the medication;
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, (proprietary name)

Ans: Trade name



Quiz: Pharmaceutics Phase

Ans: When dissolved medicine is broken down to the stomach.




*The study of how various dosage forms influence the way in which the drug affects the
body



*Different drug dosage forms have different pharmaceutical properties




*Dissolution-dissolving of solid dosage forms and their absorption



Quiz: A drug ingested orally may be in either a ______ or ______ form

Ans: solid or liquid form



Quiz: Examples of a solid form

Ans: tablet

capsule

powder



Quiz: Examples of a liquid form




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, Ans: Solution or suspension



Quiz: Oral drugs that are liquids are already dissolved and are usually absorbed _______
_________ than solid dosage forms

Ans: more quickly



Quiz: Combination drugs contain??

Ans: multiple drugs in one dose



Quiz: Enteral (oral forms) consist of:

Ans: tablets

capsules

wafers

time released capsules/tablets

enteric coated

buccal tablets

sublinguals




liquids-elixirs, suspensions, syrups



Quiz: Enteral (oral forms) rely on:

Ans: gastric and pH to break down the medication




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, Quiz: Parenteral (injections)

Ans: *Injectible

*Go directly into the blood supply

*Directly straight into the circulation (blood vessels, capillaries, etc) Vascular system



Quiz: Parenteral (injections) characteristics:

Ans: *Must be at or around the same pH of the blood (diluted in some type of solution
before you admit it because you could damage the vascular system)



*Safe to assume that 100% of the medication is absorbed (Directly from the blood stream
to circulation)



Quiz: Topical (placing on top of skin):

Ans: Ointment

Cream

Paste

Foam

Gel

Transdermal patches

Suppositories



Quiz: Extended-release dosage




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