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NURS100 - Pharmacology Exam Questions WithVerified Answers @ 2024
Pharmacodynamics
the study of how a medication interacts with the body's cells to produce a biologic
response. A biologic response can be systemic or local
A drug is.
Any chemical that affects the physiology of a living organism.
A medication is.
A drug preparation specifically designed to produce a therapeutic effect on physiologic
function.
Name describes the medication's molecular structure.
Chemical Name
Drugs in the same class have the same root at the end of their generic names.
Brand names
The name that the manufacturing company has registered.
Trade name
New drugs have to.
Be tested, and findings are reviewed by the FDA. Based on the test results, drugs
showing that they are safe are approved by the FDA for marketing.
Drugs must be free from what?
Adulteration.
Drugs must be proven to be .
Effective prior to going to the market.
The manufacturing and distribution of drugs which have the potential for abuse need to
be what?
Regulated
, - High potential for abuse
- No currently accepted use in medical treatment in the United States
- Heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (commonly known as LSD), and methaqualone
Schedule 1
- High potential for abuse; may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence
- Has a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions
- Narcotics: morphine, methadone, oxycodone, fentanyl
- Stimulants: methamphetamineOther: pentobarbital
Schedule II
- Lower potential for abuse compared with schedule I and II drugs; may lead to moderate
to low potential for physical and psychological dependence
- Has a currently accepted medical use
- Narcotics: codeine or hydrocodone with aspirin or acetaminophen
- Non-narcotics: Anabolic steroids, some barbiturates
Schedule III - Lower potential for abuse relative to schedule III drugs; may lead to limited
dependence -Has a currently accepted medical use
- Pentazocine, meprobamate, diazepam, alprazolam
Schedule IV
- Lower potential for abuse relative to schedule IV drugs
- Has a currently accepted medical use
- Over-the-counter (OTC) (i.e., nonprescription) cough medicines with codeine
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