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A REACTION THAT OCCURS WHEN THE COMBINED EFFECT OF TWO DRIGS IS EQUAL TO THE SUM OF EACH DRUG GIVEN ALONE
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ADDITIVE DRUG REACTION
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UNDESIRABLE DRUG EFFECTS
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ADVERSE REACTION
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A DRUG THAT BINDS WITH A RECEPTOR TO PRODUCE A THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE
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AGONIST
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A DRUG REACTION THAT OCCURS BECAUSE THE INDIVIDUAL'S IMMUNE SYSTEM VIEWS THE DRUG AS A FOREIGN SUBSTANCE
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ALLERGIC REACTION
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A DRUG THAT JOINS WITH A RECEPTOR TO PREVENT THE ACTION OF AN AGONIST AT THAT RECEPTOR
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ANTAGONIST
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DRUGS WITH A HIGH POTENTIAL FOR ABUSE THAT ARE CONTROLLED BY SPECIAL REGULATIONS
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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
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A DRUG EFFECT THAT OCCURS WHEN THE BODY HAS NOT FULLY METABOLIZED A DOSE OF A DRUG BEFORE THE NEXT DOES IS GIVEN
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CUMULATIVE DRUG EFFECT
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ANY UNUSUAL OR ABNORMAL REACTION TO A DRUG
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DRUG IDIOSYNCRASY
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A DECREASED RESPONSE TO A DRUG, REQUIRING AN INCREASE IN DOSAGE TO ACHIEVE THE DESIRED EFFECT
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DRUG TOLERANCE
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THE DUSSOLUTION OF THE DRUG
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PHARMACEUTIC PHASE
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THE DRUG'S ACTIONS AND EFFECTS WITHIN THE BODY
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PHARMACODYNAMICS
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A GENETICALLY DETERMINED ABNORMALLY RESPONSE TO NORMAL DOSES
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PHARMACOGENETIC DISORDER
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ACTIVITIES OCCURRING WITHIN THE BODY AFTER A DRUG IS ADMINISTERED, INCLUDING ABSORPTION, DISTRIBUTION, METABOLISM, AND EXCRETION
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PHARMACOKINETICS
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THE STUDY OF DRUGS AND THEIR ACTIONS ON LIVING ORGANISMS
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PHARMACOLOGY
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A COMPULSIVE NEED TO USE A SUBSTANCE REPEATEDLY TO AVOID MILD TO SEVERE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS
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PHYSICAL DEPENDENCE
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A COMPULSION TO USE A SUBSTANCE TO OBTAIN A PLEASURABLE EXPERIENCE
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PSYCHOLOGICAL DEPENDENCE
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A SPECIALIZED MACROMOLECULE THAT BINDS TO THE DRUG MOLECULE, ALTERING THE FUNCTION OF THE CELL AND PRODUCING THE THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE
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RECEPTOR
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A DRUG INTERACTION THAT OCCURS WHEN DRUGS PRODUCE AN EFFECT THAT IS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF THEIR SEPARATE ACTIONS
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SYNERGISM
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ANY SUBSTANCE THAT CAUSES ABNORMAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE FETUS
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TERATOGEN
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THE INTENDED (BENEFICIAL) EFFECT OF A DRUG
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THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE
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HARMFUL DRUG EFFECT
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TOXIC
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WHAT FACTORS CAN AFFECT THE ACTIONS OF A DRUG
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- AGE
- WEIGHT - GENDER - DISEASE - ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION |
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MEDICATION DOSAGES ARE BASED ON AN AVERAGE WEIGHT OF APPROXIMATELY WHAT
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150 LBS
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WHY MAY WOMEN SOMETIMES REQUIRE A SMALLER DOSE OF A MEDICATION THAN MEN
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BECAUSE THEY GENERALLY HAVE A HIGHER PERCENTAGE OF BODY FAT AND RETAINED WATER THAN MOST MEN
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OF ALL THE VARIOUS ROUTES OF ADMINISTRATION FOR MEDICATION, WHAT ROUTE PRODUCES THE MOST RAPID DRUG REACTION
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INTRAVENOUS
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WHAT DRUG ROUTE PROVIDES THE SECOND MOST RAPID REACTION
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INTRAMUSCULAR
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WHAT IS THE MOST FREQUENTLY USED ROUTE OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION
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ORAL
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A DRUG PLACED BETWEEN THE CHEEK AND EITHER THE UPPER OR LOWER JAW AND ALLOWED TO DISSOLVE IS WHAT ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
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BUCCAL ROUTE
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A DRUG PLACED OR SPRAYED UNDER THE TONGUE IS WHAT ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
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SUBLINGUAL ROUTE
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PARENTERAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION MEANS GIVING THE DRUG BY WHAT ROUTES
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- SUBCUTANEOUS
- INTRAMUSCULAR - INTRAVENOUS - INTRADERMAL |
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AN DRUG INJECTION PLACED INTO THE THE TISSUE BETWEEN THE SKIN AND MUSCLE IS WHAT ROUTE OF ADMINISTION
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SUBCUTANEOUS
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A DRUG INJECTION PLACED DIRECTLY INTO THE MUSCLE IS WHAT ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
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INTRAMUSCULAR
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DRUGS BEING ADMINISTERED DIRECTLY INTO THE BLOOD VIA A NEEDLE OR CATHETER INTO A VEIN IS WHAT ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
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INTRAVENOUS
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THIS ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION IS TYPICALLY USED TO ADMINISTER SENSITIVITY TESTS, SUCH AS THE TUBERCULIN TEST
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INTRADERMAL
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DRUGS ADMINISTERED VIA THIS ROUTE ARE APPLIED DIRECTLY TO THE SKIN, AND ARE PRIMARILY NOT ABSORBED BY THE SKIN
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TOPICAL
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DRUGS ADMINISTERED VIA THIS ROUTE ARE RAPIDLY ABSORBED FROM THE SKIN AND HAVE SYSTEMIC EFFECTS.
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TRANSDERMAL
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DRUG DROPLETS, VAPORS AND GAS ARE ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE MUCUS MEMBRANES OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT ARE EXAMPLES OF WHAT ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
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INHALATION
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THIS OCCURS WHEN ONE DRUG INTERACTS WITH OR INTERFERES WITH THE ACTION OF ANOTHER DRUG. FOR EXAMPLE, TAKING AN ANTACID WITH ORAL TETRACYCLINE CAUSE A DECREASE IN EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ANTIBIOTIC EFFECT OF THE TETRACYCLINE
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A DRUG - DRUG INTERACTION
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THIS OCCURS WHEN THE COMBINED EFFECT OF TWO DRUGS IS EQUAL TO THE SUM OF EACH DRUG GIVEN ALONE.
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ADDITIVE DRUG REACTION
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THIS OCCURS WHEN DRUGS INTERACT WITH ONE ANOTHER AND PRODUCE AN EFFECT THAT IS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF THEIR SEPARATE ACTIONS
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SYNERGISTIC DRUG REACTIONS
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THIS OCCURS WHEN ONE DRUG INTERFERES WITH THE ACTION OF ANOTHER, CAUSING NEUTRALIZATION OR A DECREASE IN THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ANOTHER DRUG
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ANTAGONIST DRUG REACTIONS
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WHAT TYPE OF PRESCRIPTIONS ARE NO LONGER AUTHORIZED AS PER CHAPTER 21 OF THE MANUAL OF THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
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FAXED PRESCRIPTIONS
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NON-PRESRIPTION DRUGS ARE COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS WHAT
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OVER-THE-COUNTER (OTC)
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WHAT FORM NUMBER IS THE "DOD PRESCRIPTION FORM"
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DD 1289
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WHAT FORM IS THE POLY-PRESCRIPTION
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NAVMED 6710/6
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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES SHALL BE WRITTEN ONLY ON WHAT FORM
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DD 1289
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WHAT INFORMATION NEEDS TO BE WRITTEN ON THE PRESCRIPTION FORM IN INK, INDELIBLE PENCIL OR TYPEWRITTEN
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- PT'S FULL NAME
- DATE WRITTEN - PT'S AGE OF DOB - FULL NAME OF DRUG, FORM, AND DOSAGE - DIRECTIONS FOR THE PT - LEGIBLE PROIVER SIGNATURE - REFILL AUTHORIZATIONS |
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HOSPITAL CORPSMAN ON INDEPENDENT DUTY ARE NOT REQUIRED TO USE THE DD 1289 FOR PRESCRIBING DRUGS, OTHER THAN CONTROLLED DRUGS, UNLESS DIRECTED BY WHOM
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THE C.O. OR HIGHER AUTHORITY
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A KILOGRAM EQUALS HOW MANY GRAMS
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1000
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A GRAM EQUALS HOW MANY MILLIGRAMS
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1000
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A MILLIGRAM EQUALS HOW MANY MICROGRAMS
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1000
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IF YOU ARE CONVERTING TO A SMALLER UNIT OF MEASURE, YOU MUST MOVE THE DECIMAL IN WHAT DIRECTION
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RIGHT
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IF YOU ARE CONVERTING TO A LARGER UNIT OF MEASURE, YOU MUST MOVE THE DECIMAL IN WHAT DIRECTION
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LEFT
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THE BASIC UNIT OF WEIGHT USED FOR MEDICATION DOSING IS WHAT
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KILOGRAM (KG)
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A POUND CAN BE COVERTED TO KILOGRAMS HOW
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LBS/2.2 = WEIGHT IN KG
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A KILOGRAM CAN BE CONVERTED TO POUNDS HOW
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KG x 2.2 LBS = WEIGHT IN LBS
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A SOLUTION IS WHAT
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A MIXTURE OF TWO OR MORE SUBSTANCES
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THE SOLVENT IS WHAT PORTION OF THE SOLUTION
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LIQUID
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THE _____ IS THE SUBSTANCE THAT HAS BEEN DISSOLVED IN THE SOLUTION
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SOLUTE
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WHAT TYPE OF SOLUTION CONTAINS A GIVEN WEIGHT OF A DRUG IN A SPECIFIC WEIGHT OF SOLVENT TO ACHIEVE A FINAL SOLUTION OF 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT
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WEIGHT IN WEIGHT
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WHAT TYPE OF SOLUTION CONTAINS A GIVEN WEIGHT OF SOLUTE IN ENOUGH SOLVENT SO THE FINAL SOLUTION CONTAINS 100 PARTS BY VOLUME
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WEIGHT IN VOLUME
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WHAT TYPE OF SOLUTION CONTAINS A DEFINED VOLUME OF SOLUTE ADDED TO ENOUGH WATER SO THAT THE FINAL SOLUTION WOULD BE 100 PART BY VOLUME
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VOLUME IN VOLUME
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THE RATIO OF 1:10 MEANS WHAT
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THAT 1 PART VOLUME OR WEIGHT IS MIXED TO MAKE A FINAL SOLUTION OF 10 PARTS BY VOLUME
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A RATIO OF 1:1:1 MEANS WHAT
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EQUAL PARTS OF EACH INGREDIENT CONTAINED IN THE PRODUCT
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A RATIO OF 1:1,000 MEANS WHAT
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THAT THERE IS 1 GRAM OF DRUG PER 1,000 PARTS OF SOLUTION
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REQUIRES OXYGEN TO SURVIVE
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AEROBIC
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ABLE TO LIVE WITHOUT OXYGEN
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ANAEROBIC
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ACTIVE AGAINST BACTERIA
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ANTIBACTERIAL
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ABILITY OF BACTERIA TO PRODUCE SUBSTANCES THAT INACTIVATE OR DESTROY THE IMPACT OF THE DRUG
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BACTERIAL RESISTANCE
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THE AGENT OR DRUG THAT DESTROYS BACTERIA
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BACTERICIDAL
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DRUGS THAT SLOW OR RETARD THE MULTIPLICATION OF BACTERIA
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BACTERIOSTATIC
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DRUGS EFFECTIVE AGAINST BOTH GRAM NEGATIVE ( - ), AND GRAM POSITIVE ( + ) BACTERIA
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BROAD SPECTRUM
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ALLERFY TO DRUGS IN THE SAME OR RELATED GROUP
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CROSS SENSITIVITY
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NONPATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS WITHIN OR ON THE BODY
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NORMAL FLORA
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AN OVERGROWTH OF BACTERIA OR FUNGAL MICROORGANISMS NOT AFFECTED BY THE ANTIBIOTIC BEING USED FOR TX
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SUPERINFECTION
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UNLIKE PREVIOUS TREATMENTS FOR INFECTIONS, WHICH INCLUDED POISONS SUCH AS STRYCHNINE AND ARSENIC, ANTIBIOTICS WERE LABELED AS WHAT
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"MAGIC BULLETS" DRUGS WHICH TARGETED DISEASE WITHOUT HARMING THE HOST
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ANTIBIOTICS ARE NOT EFFECTIVE IN WHAT TYPE OF INFECTIONS
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VIRAL, FUNGAL OR OTHER NONBACTERIAL
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INDIVIDUAL ANTIBIOTICS DEPENDS ON WHAT FACTORS
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- LOCATION OF THE INFECTION
- ABILITY OF THE ABX TO REACH THE SITE OF INFECTION - ABILITY OF THE BACTERIA TO RESIST OR INACTIVATE THE ABX |
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____ ANTIBIOTICS ARE THE SIMPLEST APPROACH WHEN EFFECTIVE
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ORAL
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LIST THE VARIOUS CLASSES OF ANTIBIOTICS
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- AMINOGLYCOSIDES
- CARBAPENEMS - 1ST GEN CEPHALOSPORINS - 2ND GEN CEPHALOSPORINS - 3RD GEN CEPHALOSPORINS - EXTENDED SPECTRUM PCN'S - FLUROQUINOLONES - MACROLIDES - PCN'S - TETRACYCLINES - MISC... |
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WHAT MEDICATIONS ARE USED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HERPES VIRUS INFECTIONS
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- ACYCLOVIR
- FAMCICLOVIR - VALACYCLOVIR |
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IN ADDITION TO THE TREATMENT OF HERPES, ACYCLOVIR IS ALSO USED IN THE TREATMENT OF WHAT
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CHICKENPOX
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WHAT MEDICATIONS ARE USED PRIMARILY IN THE PREVENTION OF INFLUENZA A VIRAL INFECTIONS
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OSELTAMIVIR AND ZANAMIVIR
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WHAT MEDICATIONS ARE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (CMV) RETINITIS
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- CIDOFOVIR
- GANCICLOVIR - VALGANCICLOVIR - FOSCARNET |
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WHAT MEDICATION IS USED ONLY TO TREAT OPTHALMIC VIRAL INFECTIONS
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VIDARABINE
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WHAT MEDICATIONS ARE USED IN THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF ORAL-FACIAL HERPES SIMPLEX
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PENCICLOVIR AND DOCOSANOL
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WHAT ARE THE CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR THE USE OF ANTIVIRALS
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PREVIOUS HYPERSENSITIVITY
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ALL TYPES OF ANTIVIRALS EXCEPT WHAT REQUIRE DOSE ADJUSTMENT IN RENAL IMPAIRMENT
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ZANAMIVIR
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ACYCLOVIR MAY CAUSE WHAT WHEN USED
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RENAL IMPAIRMENT AND CNS TOXICITY
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WHAT ANTIVIRAL INCREASES THE RISK OF SEIZURES
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FOSCARNET
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