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| signs and sypmtoms for which a drug has been shown to be beneficial |
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| conditions that have been shown to be harmful |
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| what is the pressure below which coronary vessels will not perfuse, diastolic |
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| What are the four drugs that can be given through an intubation |
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| epi, lido, narcan, atropine; give a double dose |
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| What is the normal tidal volume for the lungs |
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| How much fluid must be in the lungs before you hear crackling |
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| What are the four sites for intramuscular injection |
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| deltoid, dorsal gluteus, vastus lateralis, vastus femoris |
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| term used for when a provider causes an injury/harm |
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| what is percent concentration |
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| Chemical designed to treat, diagnose or prevent and illness |
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| suggested by the manufacturer |
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| the trade or proprietary name |
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| class x, known harm to the fetus during pregnancy |
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| characteristics of a schedule I drug |
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| no medicinal value, highly addictive, strong abuse potential |
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| characteristics of a schedule II drug |
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| has medicinal value, highly addictive, strong abuse potential |
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| morbidity: how many people have it, vs mortality: how many people have died from it. |
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| drug is still on the market, but is known to cause death and despair |
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| what are the four elements of pharmokinetics |
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| how it gets into the body, duration of action, distribution in the body, method of excretion |
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| What is the quickest way to get a medication into the body |
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| what is bound is not free and cannot be used in the body, lowers therapeutic concentrations |
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| breakdown of free drug by the liver |
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| minimum therapeutic dose of a drug |
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| rapid occurring tolerance for a drug |
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| commonly prescribed antibiotic |
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| what is the class of digitalis |
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| the study of the absorption and distribution of a drug |
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| 1/4 to 5/8 inch needle 10-15 degree, swelling good |
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| 45 degrees anywhere there is skin |
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| 90 degrees into the muscle, |
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| 4 locations you can give IM |
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| vastus lateralis, vastus femoris, dorsal gluteal, deltoid |
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| injury caused by provider |
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| first federal legislation aimed at pretecting the public |
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| Pure Food and Drug (1906) |
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| Had to label, created the FDA, mandated prescription drugs |
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| FD and cosmetic act (1938) |
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| which act regulated safe import of narcotics |
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| Harrison Narcotics act (1914) |
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| heroin made illegal, increased penalties, outlawed MJ |
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| National control act (1956) |
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| created schedule of drugs based on value vs addictive properties, and potential for abuse |
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| Controlled substance act (1970) |
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| a book that contains a list of medicinal substances with their formulas, uses and methods of prepr |
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| a book of drugs specific to a region |
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| those created for rare diseases or conditions |
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| group of plant based substances containing nitrogen |
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| a test of a substance to find out its components |
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| direct deposition of medication into the spinal canal. |
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| mechanism by which a drug is processed by enzymes |
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| someone with a genetic disposition to an allergic reaction |
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