Semisynthetic drugs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

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...

Test Bank For Abrams’ Clinical Drug Therapy Rationales for Nursing Practice 12th Edition (Version 2023/2024) Geralyn Frandsen ISBN/ISSN 9781975136130. Chapter 1, The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety 1. A woman diagnosed with obsessive–compulsive disorder has been prescribed oral paroxetine hydrochloride. What is the expected effect for this prescription? A. Curative effect on symptoms B. Systemic effect on symptoms C. Local effect on symptoms D. Parenteral effect on sy...

Surgical Pharmacology Mid-Term Exam questions and answers well illustrated. How is an order for a drug to be taken every 4 hours indicated on a prescription? - correct answers.q4h When a drug travels from the site of administration into the blood stream, it is called: 1. absorption 2. excretion 3. distribution 4. metabolism - correct ption When you tell your friends and family that you are taking a pharmacology class, they ask "What is pharmacology?" You reply th...

NU 308 Test 1 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Pharmacology ANS the study of drugs (chemicals) that alter functions of living organisms - Meds are drugs given for therapeutic purposes. Local or systemic Pharmacotherapy ANS Otherwise known as "drug therapy" is the use of drugs to prevent, diagnose, or treat signs, symptom, and disease. Drug Sources ANS -Historically drugs came from plants, animals, and minerals but now most drugs are synthetic compounds manufactured ...

Abrams Clinical Drug Therapy Rationales for Nursing Practice 12th Edition Frandsen Test Bank. The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety 1. A woman has been prescribed paroxetine hydrochloride, which is an antidepressant agent administered in pill form. The medication is administered for her obsessivecompulsive disorder. This medication will produce which of the following effects? A) Curative B) Systemic C) Local D) Parenteral Ans: B Feedback: Drugs that produce systemic eff...

A woman has been prescribed paroxetine hydrochloride, which is an antidepressant agent administered in pill form. The medication is administered for her obsessivecompulsive disorder. This medication will produce which of the following effects? A) Curative B) Systemic C) Local D) Parenteral Ans: B Feedback: Drugs that produce systemic effects are taken into the body, circulated through the bloodstream to their sites of action in various body tissues, and eventually eliminated from ...

1. A woman diagnosed with obsessive–compulsive disorder has been prescribed oral paroxetine hydrochloride. What is the expected effect for this prescription? A. Curative effect on symptoms B. Systemic effect on symptoms C. Local effect on symptoms D. Parenteral effect on symptoms ANS: B Rationale: Drugs that produce systemic effects are taken into the body, circulated through the bloodstream to their sites of action in various body tissues, and eventually eliminated from the body. Cur...

Micro Chapter 14 - UTA 2460 Dr. Parks Questions and Answers Graded A+ Chemotherapy refers to any use of chemicals or drugs to treat a _____________. It may involve drugs that target _________________ cells or ___________________ drugs that target infectious microorganisms. disease, cancerous, antimicrobial Chemical analysis of a skeleton in Nubia (Sudan) show use of ________________, an antimicrobial agent. It was used in _________-making process. tetracycline, beer Paul Ehrlich disco...

Exam 2: NUR 2459/ NUR2459 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) | Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct -Rasmussen overdose treatment for opioid: Breathing is promoted by aspirating secretions and inserting airway. Naloxone (Narcan), a specific opioid antagonist, which can be administered intramuscularly, subcutaneously or intravenously. General treatment includes is a synthetic narcotic opioid, Methadone, to decrease pai...