Prototype drug Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Bases drugs off their usefulness in treating a condition - What is therapeutic classification? Bases drugs off their mechanism of action---how they treat conditions - What is pharmacologic classification? Drug that serves as a model for its drug class - What is a prototype drug? Well understood Known action and adverse effects Used to compare other drugs in same pharmacologic class May not be the most widely used drug in the class - A prototype drug is..... Name given to a drug based off...

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Rank speed of absorption: Po, IM, IV - Answer-Po slowest, then IM, IV fastest Describe drug distribution in relation to protein binding - Answer-Protein binding- Most drugs form a compound and bind with plasma proteins. Drug molecules bound to plasma proteins are pharmacologically inactive. Only the free or unbound portions of the drug acts on the cells. Protein binding allows for some of the drug to be stored and others to be released as needed. This gives the constant blood level and decr...

NR565 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS UPDATED EXAM Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-Face is pale, puffy, and expressionless. Skin is cold and dry. hair is brittle, and hair loss occurs. Heart rate and temperature are lowered. The patient lethargy, fatigue, and intolerance to cold. Mentation may be impaired. Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-Heart Rate is Rapid; Possible arrhythmia/angina Nervousness, insomnia, rapid though...

Pharmacology 1 Exam 3 (Ameritech) Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the prototype drug among benzodiazepines? Answer: Alprazolam (Xanax) serves as the benchmark drug among benzodiazepines. Name other benzodiazepines that are important to know. Answer: Other significant benzodiazepines include Diazepam (Valium), Lorazepam (Ativan), and Clonazepam (Klonopin). What are the common suffixes used for benzodiazepines? Answer: Benzodiazepines commonly end in suffixes such as "-lam...

NU 150 Pharmacology Test 3 (Galen College) Questions and Answers 2023 NSAIDs (actions) - CORRECT ANSWER-Actions: Does not belong to steroid group of drugs Inhibit prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting an enzyme that triggers pain and inflammation. NSAIDs (Therapeutic class) - CORRECT ANSWER-Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Analgesic NSAIDs (examples) - CORRECT ANSWER-ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) indomethacin (Indocin) ketorolac (Toradol) naproxen (Naprosyn) piroxicam (Feldene) celecoxib (Ce...

Bases drugs off their usefulness in treating a condition - What is therapeutic classification? Bases drugs off their mechanism of action---how they treat conditions - What is pharmacologic classification? Drug that serves as a model for its drug class - What is a prototype drug? Well understood Known action and adverse effects Used to compare other drugs in same pharmacologic class May not be the most widely used drug in the class - A prototype drug is..... Name given to a drug based off...

What do you give in hypertensive crisis? nitroprusside what do you give in hypotensive crisis? vasopressin Which drugs have a cross-sensitivity to sulfa drugs? furosemide and glipizide Antidote for digoxin toxicity? digibind Antidote for heparin toxicity? promamine sulfate Antidote for enoxaparin? protamine sulfate Antidote for warfarin? vitamin K antidote for rivaroxaban coagulation factor Xa [recombinant] inactivated zhzo (Adexxa) Antidote for dibigatran? idarucizumab (praxibi...

NR565 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL TEST STUDY REVIEW Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-Face is pale, puffy, and expressionless. Skin is cold and dry. hair is brittle, and hair loss occurs. Heart rate and temperature are lowered. The patient lethargy, fatigue, and intolerance to cold. Mentation may be impaired. Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-Heart Rate is Rapid; Possible arrhythmia/angina Nervousness, insomnia, rapid thought flow, and rapid spe...