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| direct or indirect, air, towels, objects. |
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| types of infectious agents |
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| bacteria, viral, fungi, rechetzia |
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| usually the same as delivery EX: sneeze |
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| ANY CHEMICAL AGENT THAT AFFECTS THE PHYSIOLOGI PROCESS OF A LIVING ORGANISM. |
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| ONLY USE GLOVES WHEN GIVING ORAL DRUGS WHEN NECESSARY. EX: UNCOOPERATIVE PATIENT. |
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| WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW ABOUT A DRUG THAT WE'RE ABOUT TO GIVE A PATIENT. |
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.PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
.PHYSIOLOGICAL AFFECTS
.MECHANISM OF ACTIONS
.ABSOPTION RATE WITH OR WITHOUT FOOD
.BIOTRANSFORMATION(hpw the body is vreaking down the drug((motabolism)) )
LIVER FILTERS DRUG
.KIDNEYS EXCRETE DRUGS |
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| ANY DRUG THAT MIMICS SOMETHING ALERADY IN OUR BODIES. |
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| PARTIAL AGONIST (aka: agonist |
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DRUGS THAT ATTACH / ILLICIT A RESPONSE AND/OR BLOCK OTHER RESPONSES.
EX: TALWIN/DEMOROL WOULD FIGHT EACH OTHER. |
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| ANTAGONIST (aka: inhibitor) |
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| A DRUG THAT BINDS TO AND INHIBITS THE ACTIVITY OF OF ONE OR MORE RECEPTORS IN THE BODY/BRAIN. |
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| if the AVERAGE dose of a drug does not work. EX: avg. dose of pain med not enough to take pt's pain away. |
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BODY BUILDS (BECOMES USE TO) A TOLERANCE TO THE DRUG. THEREFORE THE DOSAGE NEEDS TO BE INCREASED TO BECOME AFFECTIVE.
EX. OF MEDS ... PAIN MEDS AND SOME HEART MEDICATIONS. |
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(INCRESES THERAPUTIC AFFECT)
A DRUG THAT MAKES ANOTHER STRONGER WHEN GIVEN TOGETHER. |
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| THINGS THAT HAPPEN (NOT) FOR THE REASON THE THE DRUG WAS GIVEN. |
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| INTERFERES WITH THERAPUTIC INTENTION OF THE DRUG. |
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GENERIC = ACETOMINOPHEN
BRAND = TYLENOL |
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DRUGS CONTROLLED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
GOVERNEMNET DECIDES HOW SUBSTANCE ID PRESCIBED, STORED AND DISPENSED |
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| LENGTH OF TIME IT TAKES THE BODY TO ECRETE HALF OF THE DRUG GIVEN. |
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| HOW MUCH OF THE DRUG HAS TO BE GIVEN TO MAINTAIN THERAPUTIC AFFECT. |
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Taken into the body or administered in a manner other than through the digestive tract, as by intravenous or intramuscular injection.
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| CREAMS, DROPS, LOTION, PASTE |
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IDENTIFY THE ROUTE
NEXT CARD |
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SCOPE OF PRACTICE:
DOCTOR
NURSE
PHARMACIST |
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DOCTOR = PRESCRIBES
NURSE = ADMINISTERS MEDIVCATION, OBSRVES THERAPUTIC AND SIDE EFFECTS AND CHART.
PHARMACIST = PREPARES COMPUNDS AND DISPENCES DRUGS. |
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