NSG 100: Pharmacology Questions and Correct
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Quiz: Define drug
Ans: any chemical that affects the physiologic processes of a living organism
Quiz: Define Pharmacology
Ans: Study or science of drugs
Quiz: Drug names (3 types)
Ans: Chemical name
Generic name
Trade Name
Quiz: Describes the drug's chemical composition and molecular structure
Ans: Chemical name
Quiz: name given by the United States Adopted Name Council; (nonproprietary name)
Ans: Generic name
Quiz: The drug has a registered trademark; use of the name is restricted by the drug's
patent owner (usually the manufacturer); the research of the medication;
,(proprietary name)
Ans: Trade name
Quiz: Pharmaceutics Phase
Ans: When dissolved medicine is broken down to the stomach.
*The study of how various dosage forms influence the way in which the drug affects the
body
*Different drug dosage forms have different pharmaceutical properties
*Dissolution-dissolving of solid dosage forms and their absorption
Quiz: A drug ingested orally may be in either a or form
Ans: solid or liquid form
Quiz: Examples of a solid form
Ans: tablet
capsule
powder
Quiz: Examples of a liquid form
,Ans: Solution or suspension
Quiz: Oral drugs that are liquids are already dissolved and are usually absorbed
than solid dosage forms
Ans: more quickly
Quiz: Combination drugs contain??
Ans: multiple drugs in one dose
Quiz: Enteral (oral forms) consist of:
Ans: tablets
capsules
wafers
time released capsules/tablets
enteric coated
buccal tablets
sublinguals
liquids-elixirs, suspensions, syrups
Quiz: Enteral (oral forms) rely on:
Ans: gastric and pH to break down the medication
, Quiz: Parenteral (injections)
Ans: *Injectible
*Go directly into the blood supply
*Directly straight into the circulation (blood vessels, capillaries, etc) Vascular system
Quiz: Parenteral (injections) characteristics:
Ans: *Must be at or around the same pH of the blood (diluted in some type of solution
before you admit it because you could damage the vascular system)
*Safe to assume that 100% of the medication is absorbed (Directly from the blood stream
to circulation)
Quiz: Topical (placing on top of skin):
Ans: Ointment
Cream
Paste
Foam
Gel
Transdermal patches
Suppositories
Quiz: Extended-release dosage
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Quiz: Define drug
Ans: any chemical that affects the physiologic processes of a living organism
Quiz: Define Pharmacology
Ans: Study or science of drugs
Quiz: Drug names (3 types)
Ans: Chemical name
Generic name
Trade Name
Quiz: Describes the drug's chemical composition and molecular structure
Ans: Chemical name
Quiz: name given by the United States Adopted Name Council; (nonproprietary name)
Ans: Generic name
Quiz: The drug has a registered trademark; use of the name is restricted by the drug's
patent owner (usually the manufacturer); the research of the medication;
,(proprietary name)
Ans: Trade name
Quiz: Pharmaceutics Phase
Ans: When dissolved medicine is broken down to the stomach.
*The study of how various dosage forms influence the way in which the drug affects the
body
*Different drug dosage forms have different pharmaceutical properties
*Dissolution-dissolving of solid dosage forms and their absorption
Quiz: A drug ingested orally may be in either a or form
Ans: solid or liquid form
Quiz: Examples of a solid form
Ans: tablet
capsule
powder
Quiz: Examples of a liquid form
,Ans: Solution or suspension
Quiz: Oral drugs that are liquids are already dissolved and are usually absorbed
than solid dosage forms
Ans: more quickly
Quiz: Combination drugs contain??
Ans: multiple drugs in one dose
Quiz: Enteral (oral forms) consist of:
Ans: tablets
capsules
wafers
time released capsules/tablets
enteric coated
buccal tablets
sublinguals
liquids-elixirs, suspensions, syrups
Quiz: Enteral (oral forms) rely on:
Ans: gastric and pH to break down the medication
, Quiz: Parenteral (injections)
Ans: *Injectible
*Go directly into the blood supply
*Directly straight into the circulation (blood vessels, capillaries, etc) Vascular system
Quiz: Parenteral (injections) characteristics:
Ans: *Must be at or around the same pH of the blood (diluted in some type of solution
before you admit it because you could damage the vascular system)
*Safe to assume that 100% of the medication is absorbed (Directly from the blood stream
to circulation)
Quiz: Topical (placing on top of skin):
Ans: Ointment
Cream
Paste
Foam
Gel
Transdermal patches
Suppositories
Quiz: Extended-release dosage
