CNPR Certification Ch. 20 A-F: Comprehensive Study
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A.A. Right Ans - referring to medication dosage, means "of each"
A.C. Right Ans - referring to medication dosage, means "before meals"
AAHP Right Ans - American association of health plans
Absorption rate Right Ans - the rate at which a drug is taken into a person's
bloodstream within a specified time period
AC Right Ans - anticholinergic side effects
anticholinergic side effects Right Ans - dry mouth, blurred vision, urinary
retention
ace inhibitors Right Ans - a class of drugs used to treat cardio-vascular
conditions such as hyptertension
action letter Right Ans - FDA's official response to an NDA; approval/non-
approval letter
active metabolite Right Ans - biological active product of a medication's
metabolism
acute illness Right Ans -
additions Right Ans - situations where two or more medications are used
together and the clinical effect is equal to the sum of their individual effects
adherence Right Ans - the proper use of a medication by a patient
adjuvant Right Ans - a substance that enhances the action of a drug or
antigen
ADME Right Ans - acronym for absorption, distribution, metabolism,
excretion
, AF Right Ans - atrial fibrillation
affinity Right Ans - a measure of the binding of an antibody to an antigen
agonist Right Ans - a drug capable of combining with receptors to initiate
drug actions
alignment Right Ans - the manner in which client responsibilities are
allocated among sales representatives in a pharmaceutical company
AMA Right Ans - American Medical Association
AMCP Right Ans - Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
American Pharmaceutical Association (APhA) Right Ans - the national
society of professional society of pharmacists
AMIDE Right Ans - an organic compound containing an (O-C-N) group
amino acid Right Ans - building block of peptides/proteins
amyloid Right Ans - a glycoprotein that is deposited extracellularly in
tissues
analgesic Right Ans - pain reliever
analogue Right Ans - similar in chemical and physical structure
anaphylaxis Right Ans - an extreme sensitivity and reaction to a foreign
substance
ancillary care Right Ans - supplemental health services that facilitate
diagnosis and treatment, including lab work and xrays
ANDA Right Ans - abbreviated new drug application
androgen Right Ans - a male specific reproductive hormone
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