PHARMACOLOGY D398 WGU STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION BASED ON FINAL EXAM 2024
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PHARMACOLOGY D398 WGU
STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION BASED ON FINAL
EXAM 2024PHARMACOLOGY D398 WGU
STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION BASED ON FINAL
EXAM 2024PHARMACOLOGY D398 WGU
STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION BASED ON FINAL
EXAM 2024PHARMACOLOGY D398 WGU
STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLET...
PHARMACOLOGY D398 WGU
STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION BASED ON FINAL
EXAM 2024
Drug Standards - <<ANSWER>>rules set to assure that consumers get what they
pay for, that all preparations by the same drug name must be of uniform strength,
quality, and purity
,1906 Pure Food and Drug Act - <<ANSWER>>Prohibits the sale and transport of
adulterated or mislabeled food, drinks and drugs.
Prohibits the mislabeling and misbranding of products.
1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act - <<ANSWER>>created to enforce rules such
as labeling, drug approval before release, and warning labels (such as "may cause
drowsiness")
1970 Controlled Substances Act - <<ANSWER>>established the Drug Enforcement
Agency (DEA). This act set strict standards for abused drugs and required
prescribers to register with the DEA. , who enforces the laws included in this act.
controlled substance - <<ANSWER>>A drug that has the potential for addiction
and abuse
the five schedules - <<ANSWER>>Schedule I includes substances like heroin that
have the highest risk of abuse and are not approved for medical use in the United
States.
Schedule II includes psychostimulants (e.g., amphetamine) and opioid-based
medications (e.g., morphine) that have a high risk of abuse and dependence but
have accepted medical uses.
Schedule III includes certain barbiturate sedatives and anabolic steroids with
moderate to low abuse and dependence risk.
Schedule IV includes sedative agents like diazepam and phenobarbital, which have
a low risk of abuse and dependence.
Schedule V includes drugs used for epilepsy, cough suppressants, and
antidiarrheal medications and has the lowest risk for abuse and dependence.
, What is one of the functions of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in
ensuring consumer safety? - <<ANSWER>>Investigating and removing unsafe
drugs from the market
drug classes - <<ANSWER>>help with identification and safe prescribing of drugs
by classifying them into specific categories based on how they act
three drug identifiers - <<ANSWER>>a chemical name
a generic name
a trade name (brand name)
Parenteral - <<ANSWER>>injected with needles or syringes, the fastest way to
administer drugs into the body because they bypass the absorption step and
begin acting immediately
topical - <<ANSWER>>absorbed into the body through a certain barrier or
membrane, such as the skin, eyes, lungs, or nasal passages
Po or Per os - <<ANSWER>>by mouth
Bid or Bis in die - <<ANSWER>>Twice daily
C or Cum - <<ANSWER>>With
Rx or Recipere - <<ANSWER>>Take
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