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21 Cards in this Set
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FIRST PASS EFFECT |
METABOLISM OF DRUGS BY THE LIVER BEFORE GOING INTO THE CIRCULATION |
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DRUG CYCLE |
ABSORPTION DISTRIBUTION METABOLISM EXCRETION |
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WHAT BODY ORGAN EXCRETES MOST DRUGS |
KIDNEY |
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ALLERGIC REACTION |
SYMPTOMS ARE DUE TO THE RELEASE OF HISTAMINE |
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COMMON ALLERGIC REACTIONS |
RASHES, SNEEZING SWELLING |
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IDIOSYNCRATIC DRUG REACTION |
UNUSUAL EFFECT, STRANGE UNIQUE RESPONSE TO CERTAIN DRUGS
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PLACEBO EFFECT |
TERM USED TO MAKE A PATIENT FEEL BETTER HAS NO THERAPEUTIC EFFECT |
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SYSTEM EFFECT |
TRAVELS THROUGH BLOODSTREAM AFFECTS VARIOUS PARTS |
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LOCAL EFFECT |
AFFECTS AREA DRUG APPLIED TO EYEDROPS SUNBURN CREAMS... |
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RATE OF EXCRETION |
DEPENDS ON COMPOSTION OF THE DRUG RATE OF METABOLISM HOW OFTEN DRUG IS ADMIN CONDITION OF THE BODY EXCRETING ORGANS |
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DRUG ACTION |
CAN BE AFFECTED BY ABSORPTION DISTRIBUTION METABOLISM AND EXCRETION. THE CONDITION OF THE LIVER AND KIDNEYS. CAN BE AFFECTED BY PATIENTS SIZE AGE AND OTHER DRUGS THE PATIENT .. DRUG TAKING HX, ELDERLY ENVIRONMENT, SEX, DISEASE TIME AND METHOD OF ADMIN |
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BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER CNS |
BRAIN TISSUES PROTECTED, WILL NOT ALLOW CERTAIN DRUGS TO CROSS INTO CELLS |
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HOW METABOLISM OCCURS |
ACTION OF ENZYMES |
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ANTAGONIST |
BLOCKS RECEPTORS SITES |
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AGONIST |
UNLOCKS RECEPTOR SITES |
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ALBUMIN |
DRUGS CIRCULATE IN THE BLOODSTREAM BOUND TO PROTEINS |
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SYTSTEMIC EFFECT |
FELT THROUGHOUT THE BODY IN VARYING DEGREES |
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PSYCHOLOGICAL DRUG DEPENDENCE |
DRIVE OR CRAVING TO TAKE A DRUG..ALCOHOL IS A DRUG |
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WHAT CAUSES WITHDRAWLS SYMPTOMS |
DRUG OR PHYSICAL DEPENDENCY |
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ANAPHYLAXIS SYMPTOMS |
SEVERE WHEEZING, EDEMA CYANOSIS DYSPNEA SEVERE HYPOTENSION SHOCK CARDIAC ARREST DEATH |
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WHICH TYPE OF DRUG FREQ PRODUCE TOLERANCE |
LESSENED EFFECTIVE DRUG |