front 1 What your body does to a drug | back 1 Pharmacokinetics |
front 2 What the drug does to your body | back 2 Pharmacodynamics |
front 3 What does ADME stand for? | back 3 Administration Distribution Metabolism Excretion |
front 4 What does administration of a drug deal with? | back 4 Small Intestine |
front 5 What does distribution deal with? | back 5 Blood flow |
front 6 What part of the body does metabolism deal with? | back 6 Liver |
front 7 What part of the body does excretion deal with? | back 7 Kidneys |
front 8 Tylenol is known as the drug's | back 8 trade name |
front 9 the highest level of a drug | back 9 peak |
front 10 the lowest level of a drug | back 10 trough |
front 11 what is known as the "wiggle room or sweet spot" of a drug | back 11 therapeutic index |
front 12 recirculation of a drug within the body is known as | back 12 enterohepatic circulation |
front 13 what does enterohepatic circulation do to a drug? | back 13 prolongs the effect of the medication |
front 14 What medication are considered first pass effect? | back 14 Oral medication |
front 15 What is medication left in the body called? | back 15 Bioavailability |
front 16 What meds bypass first effect ? Give 3 examples | back 16 IV, IM, and Sublingual |
front 17 What binds to the receptor? | back 17 Agonist |
front 18 What blocks the receptor? | back 18 Antangonist |
front 19 binding to the receptor is called? | back 19 affinity |
front 20 activates the receptor (snaps fingers) | back 20 efficacy |
front 21 strength of med is called | back 21 potency |
front 22 What medication classes do you NOT give to pregnant woman? | back 22 Category X and Category D |
front 23 How many categories of medication are there? | back 23 5 |
front 24 Category I? | back 24 Street drugs (weed, LSD) |
front 25 Category II? | back 25 Hospital drugs (morphine, Dilaudid) |
front 26 Category III? | back 26 Codeine, Ketamine |
front 27 Category IV? | back 27 Benzos |
front 28 Category V? | back 28 Purple Drank (cough syrup) |
front 29 When is a second witness needed? For which category of drug? | back 29 Category V |
front 30 What three herbal supplements do you need to look out for bleeding ? | back 30 Ginger Ginkgo Garlic |
front 31 Which herbal supplement contraindicates taking with sedatives? | back 31 Valerian Root |
front 32 The "special" problem listed on a medication label | back 32 Black Box Warning |
front 33 Broad spectrum antibiotics | back 33 Empiric |
front 34 Acute therapy | back 34 nitro for HA |
front 35 Maintenance | back 35 BP meds |
front 36 palliative therapy | back 36 end of life comfort |
front 37 supplemental therapy | back 37 fluid and electrolyte balance |
front 38 supportive therapy | back 38 preventative ex: dehydration |
front 39 example of prophylactic | back 39 antibiotics before surgery |
front 40 special anatomic barriers that prevent many chemicals and medications from entering | back 40 Blood-brain & Fetal-placental barrier |
front 41 what drug counteracts benzodiazepines? | back 41 Flumazenil |
front 42 what drug counteracts Tylenol? | back 42 Acetylcysteine |
front 43 what drug counteracts beta blockers? | back 43 Glucagon |
front 44 what drug counteracts carbon monoxide? | back 44 Oxygen |
front 45 higher dose of drugs often given once or twice to prime the blood stream of sufficient level of drug? | back 45 loading dose |