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31 Cards in this Set
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Which law states the drug listed in the USP/NF may be prescribed and sold? |
Pure food and drug act 1906 |
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What Term refers to the unintended and undesirable effects on drugs ? |
Side effects // adverse reaction |
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What term describes drugs that have special restrictions as to who can prescribe and sell then and how often they can be prescribed? |
Controlled Substance |
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Which schedule of controlled substance contains drugs with the highest potential for abuse? |
Schedule 1 |
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A vitamin is an example of a drug used to promote health maintenance |
True |
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Which agency has the responsibility of enforcing the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938? |
FDA |
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What is known as the trade or proprietary name |
Brand name |
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What is the term for printed sheets of information located inside the boxes in which drugs are packaged? |
Package insert |
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Definition of physiology |
Study of functions of body parts |
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Which section of the PDR would you use to reference Tylenol |
Brand & generic name index |
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Which section of the PDR would you use when referencing info about antihistamine |
Product category index |
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Which section of the PDR would you consult to match a tablet with its color illustration |
Product identification guide |
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Which agency has the responsibility of enforcing the controlled substance act of 1990? |
DEA |
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What is an example of a diagnostic drug |
Iodine |
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What is the official nonproprietary drug name assigned by a manufacturer? |
Generic |
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What drug name is owned by the drug company and may or may not be used by another company? |
Brand name |
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Which term refers to the conditions for which a drug is used |
Indications |
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What is a source of heparin |
Animal |
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What is a source of morphine |
Plant |
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Which law states that the federal gov must review safety studies on new drugs before they can be put on the market ? |
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 |
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What term defines how a drug works? |
Action |
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Which term refers to specific warnings to consider when administering drugs to patients with specific conditions or diseases. |
Precautions |
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Define anatomy |
The study of body parts |
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What tern refers to the undesirable effects produced when drugs are taken with certain foods or other drugs? |
Interactions |
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List atleast three reasons health care workers should be familiar with drug laws |
*Protect Public *Protect ourselves from errors and lawsuits *Education Patients |
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In following the Physician's Desk Reference entry: Tylenol Severe Allergy Caplets |
Product identification guide |
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What is the name under which a drug is sold by a specific manufacturer |
Brand |
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Define pharmacology |
Study if drugs and their uses |
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Nito-Bid, Nitrong, and Nitrostat are all example of _______ names |
Brand |
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Define Pathology |
The study of disease process |
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What law identifies the drugs that are dangerous or subject to abuse? |
Controlled substance act of 1990 |
