EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
CHAPTER 1: CORE CONCEPTS
DEFINITIONS
Pharmacology: the study of medicine
Therapeutics: branch of medicine concerned with prevention of disease and
treatment of suffering
Pharmacotherapy: application of drugs for purpose of disease preve
Chapter 18: Drugs for the Control of Pain
Drugs for the Control of Pain
OPIOID ANALGESICS
Drugs
High Effectiveness
Fentanyl
Hydromophone
Levorphanol
Merperidine
Methadone
Morphine
Oxymorphone
Moderate Effectiveness
Codine
Hyrocodone
Oxycodone
Te
CHAPTER 22- DRUGS FOR LIPID DISORDERS
CONCEPTS
Hyperlipidemia including patient teaching
Hyperlipidemia: general term meaning high levels of lipids in the blood
Major risk factor for cardiovascular disease
Patient teaching:
o Medications have adverse e
Module 7 Road Map
Chapter 40
Key concept: understanding the role of acid and the damage it causes
Key concept: differentiate peptic ulcer disease vs. GERD
Key concept: differentiate peptic vs. duodenal ulcers (symptoms)
Treatment focus: lifestyle chan
PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1
REVIEW
GOALS FOR TODAY
Module 1 (Chapters 1-6)
Review Key Points from each chapters
NCLEX Practice Questions
Module 2 (Chapters 13-21)
Review of the Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System Drugs
Parasympathetic Nervous System
PHSC 4340
Pharmacology for the Health Professions
Summer 2017
TIME AND LOCATION: Online
FACULTY:
Dr. Christopher J. Smallwood, PhD, RN
[email protected]
SEMESTER HOURS: 4 credits
COURSE PLACEMENT & PROGRAM: Undergraduate
This course is intended for unde
PHARMA CH 1
1.1 The history of pharmacology began thousands of years ago with the use of plant products to
treat disease.
1.2 Pharmacology is the study of medicines. It includes the study of how drugs are administered
and how the body responds.
1.3 The fi
Card #1 CARD 1 You will create a card that indicates in general terms the 5 mechanisms of
antibacterial action, the pharmokinetics, and pharmodynamics. This card will also list three or
four common general adverse reactions and list one generic name drug
Pharmaceutical Science-study of drugs and includes many sub-disciplines:
Pharmacology-study of how drugs act
Pharmaceutics- study of how drugs distribute and are eliminated from the body
Medicinal Chemistry- the science of making novel drug molecules
Toxi
Why do we need to know the sequence? What do we need for DNA sequencing?
Genes contain instructions for making proteins and proteins act alone or in complexes to perform
many cellular functions.
(1) A single-stranded DNA template
(2) DNA primer
(3) DNA po
