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GNRS 576 Pharmacology Test #1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A 2024

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chemical name of drug - scientific name based on the compound's chemical structure generic name of a drug - -lower cased name -no one has paid to use the name so everyone can use it -what nurses need to know trade/brand name of drug - -capitalized name -a company has paid to use the nam...

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GNRS 576 Pharmacology Test #1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A
2024


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GNRS
8/22/24

, GNRS 576 Pharmacology Test #1

chemical name of drug - scientific name based on the compound's chemical structure


generic name of a drug - -lower cased name
-no one has paid to use the name so everyone can use it
-what nurses need to know


trade/brand name of drug - -capitalized name
-a company has paid to use the name


categories of controlled subtances - -category I: most likely to be abused & meds we
rarely use in medicine (cocaine, heroine, LSD)
-category II: addictive meds we'll deal with more often in medicine (morphine, codeine,
dilaudid)
-category III: less likely to be abused that category II (Tylenol with codeine)
-category 5: least likely to be abused; patient will experience many other side effects
before getting high


Pharmaceutics - -the science of "dosage form design"
-how we design a drug to be able to work in the body (ie. pill, liquid, injection, etc.)


different route to take meds - -enteral: oral meds that are absorbed in the stomach and
small intestine
-parenteral: injections (intradermal, subcutaneous, IM, IV)
-topical: spread on body inside or out (eyes, ears, skin, nose, lungs, rectum, vagina);
inhalants, suppositories, creams, drops


tabs - -powdered meds compressed into disc form
-can be scored in halves


capsules - -med balls encased in gelatin shell



GNRS 576 Pharmacology Test #1

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