Drugs

Question 1

Pharmacokinetics processes

Answer 1

Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion

Question 2

Types of drug interactions

Answer 2

Antagonistic, synergistic, incompatibility

Question 3

Antagonistic drug interaction

Answer 3

decreases drug effects

Question 4

Synergistic

Answer 4

increases drug effects

Question 5

incompatibilities

Answer 5

drugs together cause a bad reaction

Question 6

Med order must have

Answer 6

Pt name, Physician name/signature, dose, route, frequency, date/time

Question 7

Drug administration rights

Answer 7

Drug, patient, dose, route, time, documentation, to know, to refuse

Question 8

When to check meds

Answer 8

Before pour, after pour, at bedside

Question 9

IM injection

Answer 9

Insert at 90 degrees in bicep, gluteus, or mid quad. Hold like dart

Question 10

Subcut injection

Answer 10

Pinch fat 1-2 in in stomach or back of arm. 1 in - 45 degrees. 2 in 45-90 degrees.

Question 11

Peak

Answer 11

Med most concentrated in blood

Question 12

Trough

Answer 12

Med least concentrated in blood(usually 30 mins before next dose)

Question 13

Regular insulin

Answer 13

Clear. Humalog, Novalog

Question 14

Intermediate insulin(NPH)

Answer 14

Cloudy. NPH, Humulin

Question 15

Mixed insulin

Answer 15

Cloudy - clear - clear - cloudy