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20 Cards in this Set
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Which of the following drugs are made from bacteria and fungi? |
Cephalosporins and penicillins |
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Which of the following refers to the interaction between the drug and target cells or tissues and the body's response to that? |
Pharmacodynamics |
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Which is the following is the process of converting a drug from its dose form, such as a tablet or capsule, into a form the body can use? |
Absorption |
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How the body absorbs, metabolize, distubutes, and excrete a drug is_____. |
Pharmacokinetics |
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Which of the following is the purpose or reason for using a drug? |
Indication |
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Which drug is used to treat to an anaphylactic reaction to a medication? |
Epinephrine |
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Which of the needles is smallest? |
25-guage (always the biggest number is the smallest needle) |
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Which drug is administered in syringes calibrated in units, commonly 50 U or 100 U, that have permanently attached needles and no dead space? |
Insulin |
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Which of the following is a small glass or plastic container that is sealed to keep its contents sterile? |
Ampule |
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Which if the following is a small bottle with a rubber diaphragm that can be punctured by a needle? |
Vial |
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Which of these is NOT a basic right of medication administration? |
Right to refuse |
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You are administering a suppository. What route of administration are you most likely performing? |
Vaginal |
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Which of the following would be done to improve patient compliance? |
Have patients multiple meds create alarm, calender, or chart |
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A patient is taking a nitroglycerin tablet under his tongue. What route of administration is this? |
Sublingual |
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When performing a triple check, which of the following would you least likely do? |
3rd check- just after you administer the drug |
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You are injecting a medication ID; what would best let you know that you have done it correctly? |
There is a wheal on the skin at the site |
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An in fact needs an immunization subcut. What site and what needle would be your best choice? |
Vastus lateralis, 25 guage, 5/8 inch |
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Which of the following is the most complete medication documentation? |
4/12/xx Phenergan 200 mg PO for nausea |
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Which if the following would you expect to be absorbed in the least amount of time? |
200 ml of D5W IV |
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Which of the following patients has the greatest risk of overdose and toxicity from a medication? |
A 6 year old child with the flu |
