Penn Foster Pharmacology Test Study Questions and Answers Solved 2024 Graded A
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define agonist - A drug with a high level of affinity and efficacy that binds to a receptor and casues a specific action.
define contraindiction - a reason not to use a drug in a particular situation, causes undesirable side effects
define efficacy - the degree to which a drug produces its de...
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, Penn Foster Pharmacology Test Study Questions and Answers
Solved 2024 Graded A
define agonist - A drug with a high level of affinity and efficacy that binds to a receptor
and casues a specific action.
define contraindiction - a reason not to use a drug in a particular situation, causes
undesirable side effects
define efficacy - the degree to which a drug produces its desired response.
define over the counter drug - a drug that may be purchased without a prescription from
a vet
define prescription drug - a drug that must be prescribed by a vet and taken while under
the supervision of a vet
define receptor - a molecule located on a cell that binds with drugs or neurotransmitters
to cause an effect
define therapeutic index - the relationship between a drug's ability to achieve the
desired effect compared to its tendency to produce toxic effects. Expressed as a ration
between the LD and the ED. LD/ED 50% of the time.
define withdrawal time - the amount of time that must elapse between the end of drug
therapy and the elimination of that drug from the patients tissue or products.
define veterinarian client patient relationship - the relationship that must exist between
the veterinarians, hris or her patient and the patient's owner before prescription drugs
may be dispensed
List four sources of drugs used in veterinary medicine - animal products, plant products,
minerals, and synthetic products
what are four components of a drug regimen - includes the dose, the route of
administration, the frequency of administration, and the duration of administration
discuss the conditions that must be met before a valid veterinarian-client-patient
relationship can be shown to exist. - 1. the vet must assume responsibility for making
clinical judgements in relation to the health of the animal. 2. the vet must have recently
seen the animal and be acquainted with its care and 3. the vet must be available for
follow up care of the animal.
Penn Foster Pharmacology Test Study Questions and Answers
Solved 2024 Graded A
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