What is the name. address, phone number and DEA number of prescribing physician
100
Absorption
What is the process by which drugs enter the circulation?
100
Allergic reaction
What is Once the immune system has been sensitized to a drug, re-exposure to that drug can trigger what?
100
Gold
What is a mineral
200
R
What is rectally
200
DAW
What is dispense as written
200
Distribution
What is process by which circulating drugs are transported to cellular and tissue sites of action?
200
What are slightly red, itchy swellings on the skin which have an irregular shape?
What is hives
200
Poppy
What is opium derived drugs
300
SQ
What is subcutaneous
300
antibiotics
What type of drug cures disease by killing or injuring bacteria?
300
Local Response
What is the accumulation of drugs at the tissue site whereby its intended effect occurs?
300
Side effect
What is If you take your allergy medication and you become drowsy what is this effect called?
300
Herbs & flowers
What is drugs derived from plants?
400
ID
What is intradermal
400
Antagonist
What is Two or more drugs that cancel or decrease the effects of each other
400
Excretion
What is the process by which the body eliminates a drug's metabolism?
400
Anaphalaxis
What is the sudden, severe and possibly life threatening response to an allergic reaction?
400
Synthroid, premarin, calcitonin & insulin
What is meds from animals?
premarin=pregnant horse urine
calcitonin=salmon
500
intra-articular
What is in the joint space
500
Rx
What is actually a corruption of the ancient symbol for the Roman god Jupiter, whose blessing was invoked upon every prescription to ensure its purity.
Others believe that the 'R' in the symbol used to be an eye, the 'Eye of Horus' - an Egyptian god considered to be the "father of pharmacy." The Eye of Horus (or 'udjat') became a very powerful symbol in ancient Egypt. It was worn as an amulet to ensure good health and ward off sickness.
500
Metabolism
What is the process after drugs have been used by the body, their by-products must be converted to harmless substances for eventual elimination?
500
Liver
Overdoses of acetaminophen (Tylenol) can cause fatal damage to which organ?