Pharmacognosy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The study of chemical drugs, their chemistry, effects on the body, actions, toxicities, and dosages includes research into newly discovered chemicals - Pharmacology The science encompassing those phases of knowledge relating to natural products that are generally of medicinal value and primarily of plant origin. - Pharmacognosy Science of preparing, compounding, dispensing herbal or chemical medicines. - Pharmacy Used with herbs of potential toxicity, whereby the amount of liquid herb per d...

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor CADC/CDAC Pre-Test Exam NC Version 31) While the overall national suicide rate has increased slightly but consistently in recent years, disproportionate increases have occurred among: A. Females and the elderly. B. Females and the young. C. Males and the elderly. D. Males and the young. - ANSWER B. Females and the young. 11) Comprehensive client documentation: A. Is best achieved when done i...

LCDC EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Entheogens - -Shamanic drugs used during shamanic or spiritual rituals and as tools for studying the mind Psychoactive substance disorder - -a pattern of substance use led to problems, damage, distress 12 months substance abuse disorder - -abusing drug, medication side effect, exposure to a toxin. Substance intoxication or withdrawal - -Behavorial, Psychological, Physiological symptoms due to effects of the substance. Could...

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor CADC Pre-Test Exam 2024/2025 Updates 31) While the overall national suicide rate has increased slightly but consistently in recent years, disproportionate increases have occurred among: A. Females and the elderly. B. Females and the young. C. Males and the elderly. D. Males and the young. - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Females and the young. 11) Comprehensive client documentation: A. Is best achieved when done independently from direct client care. B. Facili...

any chemical that can affect living processes correct answer: drug study of drugs and their interactions with living systems correct answer: pharmacology study of drugs in humans correct answer: clinical pharmacology also known as pharmacotherapeutics; the use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease or to prevent pregnancy correct answer: therapeutics what are the five branches of pharmacology? correct answer: pharmacognosy-origin; pharmacokinetics-movement; pharmacodyna...

HSC MISC Pharmacology Exam 1: Weeks 1-3 2023- Florida International University Intro to Pharmacology: What is Pharmacology: ● Derived from Greek words: pharmakon which means “medicine” and logos which means “study” or simply defined as the study of medicine ● Broad term for the study or science of “drugs” ● Includes the study of how drugs are administered and how the body responds Drugs Are Used To: ● Prevent - ex. Birth control ● Cure - ex. Chemo (in some cases) ...

RNSG 1201 Exam 1 Pharmaceutics - correct answer The science of preparing and dispensing drugs, including dosage form design. Pharmacodynamics - correct answer The study of what the drug does to the body (biochemical and physiological interactions of drugs at their sites of activity) Pharmacoeconomics - correct answer The study of economic factors impacting the cost of drug therapy. Pharmacogenomics - correct answer The study of the influence of genetic factors on drug response that res...

Entheogens correct answers Shamanic drugs used during shamanic or spiritual rituals and as tools for studying the mind Psychoactive substance disorder correct answers a pattern of substance use led to problems, damage, distress 12 months substance abuse disorder correct answers abusing drug, medication side effect, exposure to a toxin. Substance intoxication or withdrawal correct answers Behavorial, Psychological, Physiological symptoms due to effects of the substance. Could cause subst...

Which of the following phases constitute the course of drug action from dose to effect? 1. Drug administration 2. Pharmacognosy 3. Pharmacokinetic 4. Pharmacodynamic - Correct 1, 3, and 4 only Which of the following devices are most commonly used to deliver aerosols by the inhalation route? 1. Small particle aerosol generator 2. Metered dose inhaler 3. Small volume nebulizer 4. Soft-mist inhaler - Correct 2, 3, and 4 only Which one or more of the following devices are used in combinat...

RNSG 1201 Exam 1Pharmaceutics - correct answer The science of preparing and dispensing drugs, including dosage form design. Pharmacodynamics - correct answer The study of what the drug does to the body (biochemical and physiological interactions of drugs at their sites of activity) Pharmacoeconomics - correct answer The study of economic factors impacting the cost of drug therapy. Pharmacogenomics - correct answer The study of the influence of genetic factors on drug response that resul...