Term
The adult cochlea is formed by the ___ fetal month |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What is the scala media filled with? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What are 4 common side effects of ototoxicity? |
|
Definition
Tinnitus, aural fullness, change in hearing sensitivity, and vertigo |
|
|
Term
What is the term for what the body does with a drug? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What is the term for what a drug does to the body? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What clinical trial is when the drug or treatment is given to large groups of people to confirm its effectiveness, monitor side effects, compare it to commonly used treatments, and collect information that will allow the drug or treatment to be used safely? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What is the clinical trail where researchers test a new drug or treatment in a small group of people for the first time to evaluate its safety, determine a safe dosage range, and identify side effects. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What is the clinical trial where studies are done after the drug or treatment has been marketed to gather information on the drug’s effect in various populations and any side effects associated with long-term use. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What is the clinical trial where the drug or treatment is given to a larger group of people to see if it is effective and to further evaluate its safety. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
"Acetaminophen" is an example of a.... |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-acetamide is an example of.... |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Tylenol, liquiprin, tempra, tapanol are examples of the.... |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What analogy has been used to describe the agonist, receptor, and drug-receptor complex? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
The amount of a drug needed to produce 50% of a drug's potential max response is known as its... |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
___ is the drug’s ability to elicit maximum response at a given dose; drug’s ability to treat a disease |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Time it takes for a drug’s plasma concentration to decrease by 50% is known as.... |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
What are some complicating factors when considering drugs impact on the elderly? |
|
Definition
Differences in pharmokinetics, social isolation, poor nutrition, and reduced income |
|
|
Term
___% of the elderly use over-the-counter medicaiton |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
True or False: Over time the proportion of a baby's body composed of fat increases and the proportion made up of water decreases |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
True or False: Babies have slow or irregular peristalsis that may result in reduced absorption of a drug such that it may take longer for the medication to take effect |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Absorption in Children: 1. ___ absorption for intramuscular (IM) meds= much variation in circulation, Limited muscle mass, limited blood flow 2. .....absorption of oral meds 3. ___ absorption of topical meds |
|
Definition
Slower; Decreased or increased; Faster |
|
|
Term
True or false: children have mature livers at 6 months |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
True or false: Kidneys mature at about 2 years of age. |
|
Definition
False. 4-12 months of age |
|
|
Term
True or false: "White-coat compliance" is adhering to drug regimen around medical appointments |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
True or false: Polypharmacy is concurrent use of many drugs; increases possibility for interaction between drugs |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
True/false: The kidney actually gets larger with age |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
True/false: Drug-drug interactions refers to the negative effect of food that is eaten, preventing the desired effect of medication |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
True/False: Karyorrhexis is when the nucleus condenses |
|
Definition
False-it is when it fragments |
|
|
Term
true/false: Cell necrosis is an active process. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
___ is when the nucleus condenses |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
___ is the dissolution of a cell nucleus, especially during mitosis. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
True/false: it is always best to have a small therapeutic index |
|
Definition
False. You want a large one |
|
|
Term
True/false: Autolysis is when enzymes break down structures in cell after organ/organism dies; cell membrane stays intact but cytoplasm has vacuoles. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
___ is a passive event; cell membrane & internal organelles are destroyed |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
___ is a active process; cell shrinks & breaks into pieces; series of events is activated by enzymes |
|
Definition
|
|