Final Exam Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
Q

Drugs injected ID or transdermal are absorbed through what body system?

A

Skin

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2
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What is the indication for a hypertension drug?

A

reduces blood pressure

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3
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What route is administered in the veins?

A

Intravenous injection

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4
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Most drugs are metabolized by which body system?

A

Liver

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5
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True or False? a drug can lead to adverse reactions?

A

True

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6
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What type of tissue are we injecting into when ad mistering subcutaneously?

A

Subcutaneous tissue (fatty layer)

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7
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abbreviation for drops

A

gtt

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8
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The trade name of a drug is also known as?

A

brand name

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9
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What is the metric equivalent to 1 gram?

A

1000 mg

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10
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What is the indication for a diuretic?

A

high blood pressure and increases urine output

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11
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What is the indication for Glucophage?

A

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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12
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Tums and Prevacid are examples of what classification?

A

Anti-acid

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13
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What agency approves and regulates the manufacturing and distribution of drugs?

A

FDA

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14
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Which part of a prescription includes the name of the drug and the amount?

A

description

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15
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Physicians’ desk reference

A

provides information up to 2500 prescription drugs and it is provided by the pharmaceutical companies

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16
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How often should drug inventory be completed?

A

every 2 years

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17
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Why has the Joint Commission created a “do not use list”?

A

to avoid any medical errors

18
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When should a patient’s medical list be updated?

A

at very visit

19
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Medication placed under the tongue is described as what type of medication route?

20
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Intradermal injections are used to administer which of the following?

21
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Demerol and Morphine are what schedule?

22
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Medication for drug use in pregnancy are typically in which category?

23
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The study of drugs is known as?

24
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What contains basic drugs and supplies for medical emergencies?

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What class of drugs would percocet fall under?
Narcotic
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What is the first vaccine given at birth?
Hepatitis B
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Which schedule of controlled substances contains drugs that have the highest abuse potential?
Schedule 1
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What do you want to achieve when injecting a TB test?
a wheel
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True or False? The vastus lateralis is located on the lateral side of the hip?
True
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True or False? you must push air into a medication vial to create a vacuum?
True
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Pharmacotherapeutics
the study of the therapeutic uses and effects of drugs
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Efficacy
the effectones of the drugs
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Toxicology
study of poison effects of drugs, adverse effects, and drug interactions
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Generic Name
official, nonproprietary name
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Trade name
brand, proprietary name
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Intradermal Route
10-15 degree
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Intramuscular Route
90 degree
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Intravenous Route
25 degree
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Subcutaneous Route
45 degree
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