Opium - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Key historical influences to pharmacology - -Civilizations: Greece, Egypt, China -Poison: Curare, Ergot -Religion Why was zinc oxide an important compound - currently found in topical creams (i.e. calamine) What did ancient greece, egypt, and china contribute - greece - opium - codeine + morphine egypt - senna, purgatives china - ephedrine (asthma) What is Curare's function as a poison + pharmaceutical - poison = paralysis/death, drug = anesthesia What is Ergot's function as a poison + p...

chemical name chemical and molecular structure but is rarely used because of its complexity contraindication any condition that makes a treatment or procedure inadvisable drug any substance that can be used in prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, or cure of disease generic name common name of medication hypersensitivity (allergy) abnormal sensitivity with an exaggerated response by the body to the stimulus of foreign agents indication initiation of a treatment for a di...

Final/ Exam 3: PRN 1725/ PRN1725 Client-Centered Care IV Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/2024| Rasmussen Q: The counting of the intraoperative instruments and dressings are all done Answer: with the circulating nurse before the initial incision and again after the incision is closed Q: What happens after surgery is complete? Answer: instrument count is verified client transferred to post-op care unit Q: Evidence of surgical procedures performed as ...

what relates to the chemical and molecular structure? it is important to pharm. chemist but rarely used bcuz of its complexity - correct answer chemical name any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable - correct answer contraindication any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, tx, or cure of disease - correct answer drug often derived from the chemical name - correct answer generic name abnormal sensitivity, a condit...

HCB TEST 3 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers indication - Answer-initiation of a treatment for a disease or a diagnostic test (why medication is given) maximum dose - Answer-largest amount of medication that can given without toxic effect MTF - Answer-medical treatment facility opiate - Answer-A drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium, or any several semisynthetic drugs with opium-like activity. opioid - Answer-natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like eff...

LCAS Exam questions well answered graded A+ 2024/2025What are the stages of change? - correct answer precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance What does the CAGE stand for? - correct answer C- cut down A- annoyed G- guilty E- eye opener What does THC stand for? - correct answer delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol What does LSD stand for? - correct answer lysergic acid diethylamide What is hemp? - correct answer The word used to describe Cannabis sativa plants...

The nurse anticipates the patient with BPH will mostly likely report which symptom? CORRECT ANSWER difficulty starting flow of urine A patient with BPH is taking terazosin (hytrin) at bedtime. The nurse should monitor the patient's: CORRECT ANSWER blood pressure - Hytrin can cause orthostatic hypotension A client returned from a TURP with CBI. In which situation should the nurse increase the flow rate of the CBI: CORRECT ANSWER when the drainage becomes bright red A patient is to recei...

The medication that has an expiration date 12/14 would expire on - correct answer the last day of December 2014 at midnight in the NDC , what is represented by the second set of numbers - correct answer NDC number is 10 digits long and comprised of three sets of numbers - the 1st set: 4-5 digits and represents the manufacturer - The 2nd set: 3-4 = the product name, strength and dosage form. - The 3rd set: 2 digits = package size A pharmacy technician's scope of practice includes .....

Key historical influences to pharmacology - -Civilizations: Greece, Egypt, China -Poison: Curare, Ergot -Religion Why was zinc oxide an important compound - currently found in topical creams (i.e. calamine) What did ancient greece, egypt, and china contribute - greece - opium - codeine + morphine egypt - senna, purgatives china - ephedrine (asthma) What is Curare's function as a poison + pharmaceutical - poison = paralysis/death, drug = anesthesia What is Ergot's function as a poison +...

Highly detailed overviews of all 7 case studies required for the OCR A-level Geography Disease Dilemmas topic: air pollution in China, cholera in Haiti and the success of the Red Cross in the region, cancer in the UK, malaria in Ethiopia, guinea worm in Ghana, GSK's benefits and ethical drawbacks, global eradication of smallpox, use and abuse of the opium poppy. All points outlined in the specification are covered in-depth for each case study, and exam top-tips are included in some of the cas...