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General Pharmacology
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
07/25/2013

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Term
Technicians Role
Definition
Administration of drugs based on the DVMs orders
Term
5 Rights
Definition

Right patient

 

Right drug

 

Right dose

 

Right Rout

 

Right time and frequency

Term
Regimen
Definition

Route

 

Amount

 

How often

 

How long 

Term
Routes of Aministration
Definition

§1. rapidity of effect
§2. duration of effect
§3. site of action desired
§4. Degree of absorption
§5. Physicochemical properties of drug

Term
Oral Route
Definition

Easy to give

 

Long lasting

 

Not absorbed quickly 

 

 

Term
Intravenous
Definition

Difficult to give

 

Quick to work

 

Costic

Term
Intramuscular
Definition

Easy to give

 

Longer duration 

 

Painful

Term
Subcutaneous
Definition

Slow onset of action

 

Long duration 

 

Less painful

Term
Drug Names
Definition

Chemical Name

 

Proprietary/trade name

 

Generic name

Term
Drug Labels
Definition

Names

 

Concentration

 

Controlled substance status

 

Expiration date

Term
Regulatory Agencies
Definition
FDA

EPA

USDA
Term
Controlled Substances
Definition

CI - extreme abuse

 

CII - high potential

 

CIII - some potential

 

CIV - low potential 

 

CV - low potential

Term
Therapeutic Range
Definition
Right concentration of drug with maximum benefit
Term
Toxic Range
Definition
Excessive dose of a drug
Term
Sub therapeutic range
Definition
Small dose that doesn't reach therapeutic range
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