Notes in ACMS 2024 Pharmacology

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Published 08/28/2024 Study of effects of drugs in living systems
Published 08/28/2024 1st local anesthetic
Published 08/28/2024 Who first said that disease is an abnormal reaction to the body?
Published 08/28/2024 What postulated the idea of mixing lots of drugs together hoping that one will help cure the ailment?
Published 08/28/2024 What treats the patient which sometimes resulted in over-treating the patient to the point of progressing ailment?
Published 08/28/2024 What ideology postulated that sometimes the body can heal itself and that medication is not needed?
Published 08/28/2024 What idea believed that dilution of a drug increased its effectiveness?
Published 08/28/2024 Adverse effects that occur at therapeutic doses?
Published 08/28/2024 Adverse effect that usually occurs at higher doses
Published 08/28/2024 Adverse effects that are unpredictable or unusual
Published 08/28/2024 Adverse effects that include allergic reactions (an immune reaction to a drug)
Published 08/28/2024 Adverse effects that are result in death
Published 08/28/2024 Adverse effects that are unrelated to pharmacological effect
Published 08/28/2024 4 Goals of Drug Therapy
Published 08/28/2024 How the body handles the drug (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion)"What the body does to the drug"
Published 08/28/2024 Interactions of a drug and biological system (mechanism, effects)"What the drug does to the body"
Published 08/28/2024 What is the link between pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics?
Published 08/28/2024 Three primary processes of pharmacokinetics
Published 08/28/2024 Application of knowledge of pharmacology and disease to best prevent, manage, or cure a disease
Published 08/28/2024 MEC
Published 08/28/2024 Drug concentrations above the minium effective concentration but lower than toxic levels
Published 08/28/2024 What does a Time Action Curve display?
Published 08/28/2024 What is the difference between the blue and orange lines?
Published 08/28/2024 Routes of administration are broken down into 2 main categories
Published 08/28/2024 Oral route of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Two types of enteral-related routes of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Sublingual route of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Rectal route of administration
Published 08/28/2024 These routes of administration involve the small intestine
Published 08/28/2024 These routes of administration do not involve the small intestine
Published 08/28/2024 Three types of parenteral routes of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Respiratory (Inhalation) route of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Intravenous (IV) route of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Intramuscular (IM) route of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Subcutaneous route of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Transdermal route of administration
Published 08/28/2024 Types of solid dosage forms
Published 08/28/2024 Types of liquid dosage forms
Published 08/28/2024 Types of gaseous or volatile liquid dosage forms
Published 08/28/2024 What makes elixirs and syrups different from other liquid dosage forms?
Published 08/28/2024 Movement of drug from site of administration to circulation
Published 08/28/2024 Two most popular mechanisms of drug absorption
Published 08/28/2024 Factors influencing passive absorption
Published 08/28/2024 To increase the rate of drug absorption using passive absorption, one could:
Published 08/28/2024 Is the first-pass effect present in oral or IV route of administration?
Published 08/28/2024 Many drugs are ______________
Published 08/28/2024 For weak acids,
Published 08/28/2024 For weak bases,
Published 08/28/2024 To cross a membrane, a drug must be ionized or non-ionized?
Published 08/28/2024 Does a drug cross membranes if it is ionized?
Published 08/28/2024 What is the ratio of non-ionized to ionized aspirin (pKa=3.4) in small intestine with a pH=5.4?
Published 08/28/2024 Allows drugs to be trapped in certain compartments based on ionization level
Published 08/28/2024 General rules for oral absorption of weak acids
Published 08/28/2024 General rules for oral absorption of weak bases
Published 08/28/2024 General rules for oral absorption of charged molecules
Published 08/28/2024 General rules for oral absorption of neutral molecules
Published 08/28/2024 Two reasons drugs are mainly absorbed by the small intestine
Published 08/28/2024 Fraction of unchanged drug reaching the systemic circulation (measurement: under blood concentration curve)
Published 08/28/2024 Drugs with the same bioavailability, time to peak height, peak height concentration and AUC
Published 08/28/2024 What factors does drug distribution depend on?
Published 08/28/2024 If a drug has a high affinity for plasma proteins, some will bind and some will remain unbound. Which molecules are the active drug?
Published 08/28/2024 How could one compensate for a drug that has a high binding affinity for plasma proteins?
Published 08/28/2024 Do lipid-soluble or water-soluble molecules easily cross the blood brain barrier?
Published 08/28/2024 The rate of distribution of drugs to specific tissues ... (choose the correct answer)A. is independent of blood flow to the organB. depends on unbound…
Published 08/28/2024 3 processes to terminate the action of drugs
Published 08/28/2024 Movement of drug away from site of action to other tissues for storage
Published 08/28/2024 Interaction of a drug with the biological system, causing ANY chemical change in the drug
Published 08/28/2024 The purpose of drug metabolism is to:
Published 08/28/2024 Are all drugs inactived following metabolism?
Published 08/28/2024 Metabolic Reactions are broken up into two main categories
Published 08/28/2024 Phase 1 Metabolic Reactions
Published 08/28/2024 Phase 2 Metabolic Reactions
Published 08/28/2024 Major site of drug metabolism
Published 08/28/2024 First Pass Metabolism
Published 08/28/2024 What is required for enzymes in the Drug Metabolizing Microsomal System (DMMS)?
Published 08/28/2024 Cytochrome P450 is a single/family of molecules
Published 08/28/2024 Factors influencing drug metabolism:
Published 08/28/2024 Which of the following is a phase 2 metabolic reaction?A. AcetylationB. Aluphatic hydroxylationC. DeaminationD. HydrolysisE. O-dealkylation
Published 08/28/2024 Routes of drug excretion
Published 08/28/2024 Why can the Breathalyzer be used to test blood alcohol content (BAC) in the legal field?
Published 08/28/2024 4 routes of drug excretion from kidney
Published 08/28/2024 Biliary excretion
Published 08/28/2024 Enterohepatic recirculation
Published 08/28/2024 Factors altering rate of elimination
Published 08/28/2024 First order kinetic rate or elimination
Published 08/28/2024 Zero order kinetics rate of elimination
Published 08/28/2024 Time it takes to remove 50% of the drug from the bloodstream
Published 08/28/2024 Rate at which the drug is removed from the bloodstream
Published 08/28/2024 Steady State
Published 08/28/2024 Describe signifcance of 4.3 in steady state calculation
Published 08/28/2024 A patient enters the emergency room having taken an overdose of phenobarbital. The drug is a weak acid with a pKa=7.2.The pH of his urine is 5.2. How …
Published 08/28/2024 A patient enters the emergency room having taken an overdose of phenobarbital. The drug is a weak acid with a pKa=7.2.The pH of his urine is 5.2. How …
Published 08/28/2024 A patient enters the emergency room having taken an overdose of phenobarbital. The drug is a weak acid with a pKa=7.2.The pH of his urine is 7.2. How …
Published 08/28/2024 Flow of drug excretion in glomerular filtration
Published 08/28/2024 Flow of drug excretion during active tubular secretion
Published 08/28/2024 Flow of drug excretion in active tubular reabsorption
Published 08/28/2024 Flow of drug excretion in passive reabosorption
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