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Osmosis |
The movement of solvent from an area of low solute concentration to one of high concentration through a selectively permeable membrane. Equalizes concentration of solute on both sides of the membrane |
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Facilitated diffusion |
Needs a protien to pass through semi permeable membranes. Requires no energy |
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Active diffusion |
Uses energy to get across a semipermeable membrane |
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Controlled substances act |
1970 Also known as comprehensive drug abuse prevention and control act Act classified certain medications with potential drug abuse. |
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Schedule 1 |
High abuse potential No recognized medical use |
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Schedule 2 |
High abuse potential Some medical purpose |
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Schedule 3 |
Lower potential for abuse than schedule 2 meds |
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Schedule 4 |
Lower potential for abuse than schedule 3 |
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Schedule 5 |
Lower potential for abuse than schedule 4 drugs |
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Synthetic medications |
Completely lab made |
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Semisynthetic medications |
Made from animals plants and chemicals in lab setting |
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Chemical name |
Development of drug |
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Non proprietary name |
Generic Includes stem in name |
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Brand name |
Proprietary name Chosen by manufacturer Selected for marketing |
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Tall man lettering |
Avoids confusion between similar spelled name. Capitalizes different parts of name |
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AHA Classification |
Uses classes to describe the relative importance of certain meds or interventions |
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Class 1 aha |
Strong evidence supporting the use of the medication for the condition |
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Class 2a aha |
Moderate evidence |
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Class 2b |
Weak evidence |
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Class 3 l |
Evidence does not support benefit and may support harm |
