Suffering Suffix-atash
Big Words for How Drugs Work
Trialing Humans
Scheduling Things
Rhythmic Fixation
Misc Misc
Right, Right, Right, Right, Right, Right, Right, Right
100

Suffix that classifies a drug as a beta blocker. 

-olol, -alol, -lol

100

Term for how drugs are transported into and out of the body. 

Pharmacokinetics

100

Final phase of human trials. 

Phase 4

100
Schedule of drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. 

Schedule 1

100

Class of antiarrhythmics that has 3 sub-categories, and involves the blocking of Sodium Channels.

Class 1

100

The abdomen, deltoid, and thighs are all acceptable sites for what medication administration (not IM, IV, IO, or Transdermal)?

SubQ, Subcutaneous

100

The "Right" an EMS provider is least likely to get wrong. 

Right Patient, Patient

200

Suffix that classifies a drug as an ACE Inhibitor.

-pril

200

Term for the effects of a drug after they reach their target tissues. 

Pharmacodynamics

200

Phase of human testing with the purpose of determining a medications pharmacokinetics, toxicity, and safe dose in humans. 

Phase 1

200

Schedule of drugs with low to moderate potential for abuse. 

Schedule 3

200

Class of antiarrhythmics that contains drugs like Amiodarone, and is for drugs that block Potassium Channels. 

Class 3

200

The liver of a geriatric patient metabolizes this recreational substance more slowly than younger people. 

Alcohol

200

The "Right" that has to do not only when a medication is given, but when it can be repeated. 

Right Time, Time

300

Suffix that classifies a drug as an antihyperlipidemic. 

-statin

300

The diffusion of water can be called:

Osmosis

300

Phase of human testing with the goall of refining the usual theraputic dose and collecting relevant data on side effects. 

Phase 3

300

Schedule for drugs with low risk of abuse and dependence. 

Schedule 4

300

Class of antiarrhythmics that blocks Beta receptor sites, also known as Beta Adrenergic Blockade drugs. 

Class 2

300
Term for a mixture like activated charcoal in which solid drug particles are suspended in a liquid. 

Suspension

300

The "Right" that has to do with ensuring the correct absorption rate of a medication. 

Right Route, Route

400

Suffix that classifies a drug as a local anesthetic. 

-caine

400

Term that is the measure of the amount of a medication that is still active after the medication reaches its target tissue. 

Bioavailability

400

Phase of human trials that involves testing the drug on a limited population that has the disease the medication is designed to treat, with the goal of determining the correct theraputic medication level, and watching for side effects. 

Phase 2

400

Schedule for drugs that are considered dangerous, but have a clear and accepted theraputic medical use. 

Schedule 2

400

Lidocaine and tocainide are examples of what class of antiarrhythmics?

Class 1, Class 1b

400

Color of the top of a blood tube that means the blood tube contains Sodium Citrate. 

Light Blue, Blue

400

The "Right" that involves monitoring a patient after a medication is administered. 

Right Response, Response

500

Suffix that classifies a drug as a Beta-2 Agonist. 

-terol

500

ADME-the acronym for pharmacokinetics, stands for:

Absorption

Distribution

Metabolism

Elimination

500

Phase of human trials that is usually performed in a "double blind" format on a large population of patients. 

Phase 3

500

Schedule of drugs that contains most opioid analgesics available today. 

Schedule 2

500

Class of antiarrhythmics that contains drugs like Verapamil and Diltiazem. 

Class 4

500

This is the phase of the Pharmacokinetics acronym (ADME) that is not present when a drug is given intravenously, because the drug is injected directly into the blood stream. 

Absorption

500

The "Right" that is the easiest to get wrong in the EMS setting. 

Right Dose, Dose