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4 sources of drugs

-plants


-animals


-minerals


-laboratory/synthetic

3 drug names

-chemical


-generic


-brand

11 components of a drug profile

1. Come_____ classification


2. Name_____ name


3. Drugs_____ dosage


4. Correctly__ contraindications


5. S__________ side effects


6. H__________ how it is supplied


7. R__________ routes


8. I___________ indications


9. M__________ mechanism of actions


10. P _________ pharmacokinetics


11. S _________ special considerations


3 special considerations

1. Pediatric


2. Pregnant


3. Geriatrics

6 rights of med admin

1. Medication


2. Dosage


3. Route


4. Time


5. Patient


6. Documentation

Pharmacokinetic Processes

(BEAD)


1. Biotransformation


2. Elimination


3. Absorption


4. Distribution


Enteral routes

(BOORS)


1. Buccal


2. Oral (PO)


3. Orgastric (OG) / Nasogastric (NG)


4. Rectal (PR)


5. Sublingual (SL)


Parenteral routes

1. I ---------- intraosseous (IO)


2. Need --- nasal


3. Time ---- transdermal


4. In --------- inhalation


5. School -- sub-q


6. To -------- topical


7. Enter ---- endotracheal (ET)


8. Us -------- umbilical


9. In --------- intramuscular (IM)


10. IVs ------ intravenous (IV)


11. IVs ------ instillation


12. IVs ------ intradermal

5 drug forms in solids

1. Pills


2. Powders


3. Tablets


4. Suppositories


5. Capsules

7 drug forms in liquids

(S.E.S.E.S.T.S)


1. Solutions


2. Emulsions


3. Suspensions


4. Elixirs


5. Spirits


6. Tinctures


7. Syrups


3 broad types of nonopioid analgesics

1. Salicylates - aspirin


2. NSAIDS - ibuprofen


3. Para-aminophenol derivatives - acetaminophen

2 categories of sleep

1. REM


2. Non-REM

Partial (focal) seizure

A. Alterations in consciousness or behavior


B. Repetitive motions

4 types of seizures

A. Partial (focal)


B. Grand mal


C. Petit mal


D. Status epilepticus

Grand mal seizure

3 stages


I. Tonic (muscle rigidity)


II. Clonic (spasmodic twitching)


III. Postical (gradual return to consciousness)

Petit mal seizure

I. Do not have convulsions


II. Brief loss of consciousness


III. May occur a hundred times a day

Status epilepticus

I. Life threatening


II. Last more than 30 mins


III. 2 or more tonic-clonic stages without postical stage

3 classes of antidepressant medication

1. Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)


i. Block reuptake of norepinephrine or serotonin


2. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)


i. Prozac


ii. Block the reuptake of only serotonin


3. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)


i. Do not eat cheese or wine


Effects of cholinergics

(SLUDGE)


Salivation


Lacrimation


Urination


Defecation


Emesis

Effects of atropine overdose

1. Hot as hell


2. Blind as a bat


3. Dry as a bone


4. Red as a beet


5. Mad as a hatter