Really this is from math class!
A tube placed into the nasal passages to bypass the mouth for enteral feeding
Increased volume of medication after it has been reconstituted
Displacement factor
Drugs that attach to certain receptors, cause specific actions
Agonist
Parts of a cell that received stimuli.
Receptor
Drugs that undergo metabolism yields a...
Metabolite
Infusion port attached to an indwelling needle or cannula in a peripheral vein
Saline lock
Syringe with a hollow needle to inject substances under the skin for SQ, IM, or IV injections
Hypodermic syringe
Reasons for not giving a drug to a patient
Contraindications
The higher___________(two words), the safer the drug.
Therapeutic index
The study of the mechanisms by which drugs produce physiological changes in the body
Pharmacodynamics
Provide nutrients and other fluids through a NG tube
Enteral feeding
Syringes made specifically for the injection of insulin
Insulin syringe
Degree to which a drug produces its desired effect.
Efficacy
Once drugs are absorbed, they may undergo...
Metabolism
The amount of drug needed to produce the desired effect.
Potency
Unit fraction needed to change the "amount of solution" the "amount of solute"
Strength of the solution
Process of mixing of a powder of lyophilized drug with a diluent before use
Reconstitution
Drugs that don't required the supervision of a DVM
Over the counter drug
Is primarily done through the liver or the kidneys.
Drug excretion
The trade name of a patented drug.
Proprietary
Syringe with a tip where the needle can be twisted and locked in place
Luer-Lok syringe
Syringe containing a protective sheath for sterility or retracts into a barrel after injection
Safety syringe
Veterinarians are bound by law with regards to these drugs.
Prescription drug
Drugs that appear in an animals milk or meat products are called?
Residues
Is sponsored by the USDA and is involved with producing "safe foods of animal origin."
The Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (FARAD)