the first american law designed to regulate all meds to be free of impure products - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔pure food and drug act
US Pharmacopeia - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔set standards for med strength, quality, purity,
packaging, safety, labeling and dose form
MedWatch Program - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔This voluntary program encourages nurses to
report when a med, product, or med event causes serious harm to a patient.
chemical med names - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔provides description of med's composition
generic med name - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔manufacturer who 1st develops the drug assigns
the name
trade med name - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔also known as brand or proprietary name. This is
the name under which a manufacturer markets the medication.
drug classification - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔effect of med on body system, symptoms the
med relieves, med's desired effect
Pharmacokinetics - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔what the body does to the drug
You are caring for a patient who has diabetes complicated by kidney disease. You need to make a
detailed assessment when administering medications because this patient may experience problems
with: - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔excretion
factors that influence absorption - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔-route of administration
-ability to dissolve
, -blood flow to site of administration
-body surface area
-lipid solubility
slowest form of med absorption - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔topical
fastest form of med absorption - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔IV
drug distribution depends on - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔-physical and chem properties of the
med
-physiology of person taking it (circulation, membrane permeability, protein binding)
what organ metabolizes drugs - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔liver
Adverse effect - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Unintended, undesirable, often unpredictable
side effect - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Predictable, unavoidable secondary effect
toxic effect - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔accumulation of med in bloodstream
idiosyncratic reaction - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔overreaction/underreaction/ different than
normal
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