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Scientific study of the origin, nature, chemistry effects and use of drugs |
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proprietary name
selected by drug company |
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name that describes the chemical and molecular structure of medication |
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abbreviation of the chemical name
(should be using) |
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Pharmacological Class groups drugs by |
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Therapeutic Class groups drugs by |
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plant
animal
mineral
synthetic |
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alkaloids
glycosides
gums
resin
oil |
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hormones
oil/fats
enzymes
vaccines |
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"ine"
examples= caffeine
nicotine
atropine |
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Buccal
sublingual
translingual
intradermal
intramuscular
intravenous
oral
rectal/vaginal
respiratory
subcutaneous
topical
special |
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can only be given subcutaneously |
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absorption
distribution
metabolism
excretion
of drugs by the body |
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biochemical and physical effects of drugs and the mechanism of drug action |
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The use of drugs to prevent and treat disease |
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way it's taken into the body
Passive= move from higher to lower concentration via diffusion
Active= move from lower to higher concentration via cellular energy |
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Sublingual
Inhalors
Intravenous |
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Factors affecting absorption |
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Administration/ drug form
Intestinal interference
liver metabolism
blood flow
pain/stress
diet
drug combination |
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Factors affecting distribution |
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Blood flow- faster flow faster distribution
solubility- water/fat soluble
Protein binding- albumin binding |
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99%of drugs metabolized where? |
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Factors affecting metabolism |
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Disease
genetics
environment
age |
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99% of excretion thru what? |
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Time it takes for 1/2 of the drug to be eliminated (excreted) |
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1/2 life is a factor for? |
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Factors affecting 1/2 life? |
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absorption
metabolism
excretion |
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time from administration until effect begins |
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time of therapeutic effect
(length of time it's working) |
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Test to measure therapeutic level |
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level of med 30 minutes before next dose due |
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interacts with receptors binds to produce effects called intrinsic activity |
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Competitive=competes with agonist for receptor site
or
Noncompetitive= bind to receptor sites and blocks the effects of the agonist |
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the amount of the drug required to produce a desired response |
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Acute
Empiric
Maintenance
Supplemental/Replacement
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Palliative |
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Factors affecting drug response |
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Age
diet
dx
other meds
gender infection
OI/CV/Renal/Hepatic Function |
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A patient has a lower response to a drug over time |
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a patient displays a physical or psychological need for a drug |
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Potential drug interactions |
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additive
potentiation
antagonistic
slower or faster absorption
slower or faster metabolism
slower or faster excretion |
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Secondary effects
hypersusceptibility
overdose iatrogenic effect |
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Patient sensitive adverse reactions |
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Drug Allergy
mild
anophylactic
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Idiosyncratic |
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Adverse drug reaction/side effect |
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a harmful undesirable response |
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Time Evaluation Route Medication
Dose Patient Assessment Refusal Teaching Documentation |
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