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| Chemical compound with a specifc structure |
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| A drug after it has been administered |
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Animals
Plants
Synthetic chemicals
Genetically-engineered chemicals |
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| Drugs do not create a response in the body but __________ the body's response |
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| Drugs ________ multiple effects on the body rather than a single effect |
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| Drug action occurs as a result of? |
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| An interaction of the drug with a molecule or structure in the body |
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| All drugs have 3 names. What are the 3 names? |
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Chemical
Generic/nonproprietary
Trade/brand/proprietary |
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| Describes the drug using exact chemical structures |
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Derived from the chemical name.
First letter of name is NOT capitalized
**These generic drug names are easy to categorize because they end the same as each other |
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Provided by drug manufacture
Usually easy to say
Protected by trademark of 17yrs.
1st letter IS capitalized |
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| Pure Food and Drug Act (1906) |
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1st major drug law
Provided accurate information about quality of drug products |
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Amended the Pure Food and Drug Act
Prohibited labeling drugs with false claims |
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| Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (1938) |
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Established the FDA
Required animal testing prior to FDA and goverment approval prior to marketing |
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| Kefauver-Harris Amendment (1962) |
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Tightened controls on drug saftey
Authorized FDA to establish specific names for drugs |
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| Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 |
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Regulate herbs and dietary supplements
FDA can pull drugs off market if at risk
Accuracy of labels not regulated
Effectivness and saftey of product do not need to be demonstrated prior to marketing |
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| Dietary supplement and Nonprescription drug consumer Protection Act (2007) |
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Contact info. required on labels
Keep records of adverse events for 6 years
Manufact. must evaluate products identity, purity, potency, and composition
Labels must accuratly describe contents |
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| Prescription Drug User Fee Act (1992) |
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| Yearly $$ fee which allowed FDA to higher more people and make the process faster |
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| Small # of healthy volunteers that do not have the disease or ailment |
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| Phase 2 of Clinical Trial |
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| Small # of volunteers with the disease or ailment |
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| Phase 3 of Clinical Trial |
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| Large # of clients in research center. More risks are identified here |
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| Phase 4 of Clinical Trials |
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| Postmarketing surveillance of the drug |
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| 4 phases of the clinical evaluation process are shortened |
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| Available to pts. with life-threatening diseases only |
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Used to treat rare or unusual diseases.
No one wants the cost of developing these medications |
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| Durham-Humphreys Amendments (1952) |
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Classified drugs as ones requiring prescriptions "Legend"
Not requiring prescription as OTC or non legend |
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| Harrison Narcotic Law (1914) |
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| Regulated habit-forming narcotics |
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| Controlled substance act (1970) |
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Categorized according to abuse potential and medical usefulness
DEA is in charge of the saftey |
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| Overall goal of Pharmacotherapy |
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| Safe and effective administration of medication |
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| Nursing Assessment in Drug Therapy includes... |
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Pt. interview and history
Physical Assessment
Examination of the medical record |
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| The ultimate nursing goal of the Planning and Implementation phase is for the nurse to: |
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| Develop a plan of care to Maximize the therapeutic effects and Minimize the adverse effects of drug therapy |
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| The Six rights of med administration |
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1: right med
2: Right pt
3: right time
4: right dose
5: right route
6: right documentation |
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