FUNDA FINAL QUIZ

Question 1

a basic nursing function that involves skillful technique & consideration of the patient’s development & safety.

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Medication administration

Question 2

a substance administered for diagnosis, cure, trea

Answer 2

Medication

Question 3

a written direction for the preparation & administration of a drug

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Prescription

Question 4

the name given to a drug before it becomes official.

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Generic/Prescription Name

Question 5

The name under which a drug is listed

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Official Name

Question 6

The name which describes the constituents of drugs precisely

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Chemical name

Question 7

The name given to a drug by the manufacturer.

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Brand/Trade Name

Question 8

the study of the effects of drugs on living organism

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Pharmacology

Question 9

the study of dosage or amount of drugs given in the treatment of diseases.

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Posology

Question 10

the primary effects intended, that is the reason the drug is prescribed.

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Therapeutic effect

Question 11

a drug that Relieves the symptoms of a disease but not affect the disease itself.

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Palliative

Question 12

Treats /cure the disease condition

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Curative

Question 13

a drug that Support/sustains body functions until other treatment of the body’s response can take over.

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Supportive

Question 14

Destroys malignant cells.

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Chemotherapeutic

Question 15

Replaces body fluids or substances

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Substitutive

Question 16

Returns the body to health Multivitamins for elderly clients

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Restorative

Question 17

the effect of the drug that is unintended

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Side effect

Question 18

the immunologic reaction to the drug.

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Drug allergy

Question 19

a severe allergic reaction which usually occurs immediately following administration of the drug.

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Anaphylactic Reaction

Question 20

a decreased physiologic response to the repeated administration of a drug or chemically related substance.

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Drug Tolerance

Question 21

increasing response to the repeated doses of a drug

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Cumulative effect

Question 22

unexpected peculiar response to the drug; either overesponsive, underresponsive,

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Idiosyncratic effect

Question 23

inappropriate intake of a substance

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Drug abuse

Question 24

a person’s reliance to take a drug or substance.

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Drug Dependence

Question 25

due to biochemical changes in body tissues especially the nervous system, These tissue come to require the substance for normal functioning

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Addiction

Question 26

the emotional reliance on a drug to maintain a sense of well being

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Habituation

Question 27

effect of one drug are modified by the prior or concurrent administration of another drug

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Drug Interaction

Question 28

conjoint effect of two drugs is less than the drugs acting separately.

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Drug Antagonism

Question 29

the combined effect of two drugs produces a result that equals the sum

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Summation

Question 30

the combined effect of drugs is greater than the sum of each individual agent acting independently.

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Synergism

Question 31

the concurrent administration of two drugs in which one drug increases the effect of the other drug.

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Potentiation

Question 32

Most convenient b. Usually less expensive c. Safe, does not break skin barrier route of drugs

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Oral

Question 33

water--based liquid medication. Shake the bottle before use of

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Suspension

Question 34

alcohol - based liquid medication

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Elixir

Question 35

oil - based liquid medication.

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Emulsion

Question 36

coated or sustained - release tablets.

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Never crush enteric

Question 37

coated tablets allow the irritating medication to come in contact with the oral or gastric mucosa

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Crushing enteric

Question 38

release medication allows all the medication to be absorbed at the same tim

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Crushing sustained

Question 39

a drug that is placed under the tongue, where it dissolves.

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Sublingual

Question 40

a medication is held in the mouth against the mucous membranes of the cheek until the drug dissolves

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Buccal

Question 41

pplication of medications to a circumscribed area of the body.

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Topical

Question 42

includes lotions, liniments and ointments.

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Dermatologic

Question 43

includes instillations and irrigations.

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Ophthalmic

Question 44

to provide an eye medication that the client requires.

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Instillation

Question 45

to clear the eye of noxious or other foreign material.

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Irrigation

Question 46

position for ethmoid and sphenoid sinuses.

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Proetz

Question 47

use of nebulizers, metered - dose inhalers

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Inhalation

Question 48

To enhance full chest expansion allowing deeper inhalation of the medica-tion.

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Semi or high fowler's position or standing position

Question 49

the washing of the vagina by liquid at low pressure. It is called douche.

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Vaginal Irrigation

Question 50

The administration of medication by needle.

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Parenteral

Question 51

under the epidermis

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Intradermal

Question 52

into the vein

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Intravenous

Question 53

into the artery

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Intraarterial

Question 54

nto the bone.

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Intraosseous

Question 55

General Principles in Parenteral Administration of Medications

Answer 55

1. Check the doctor's order. 2. Identify the client properly. This ensures that the medication is administered to the right client. 3. Practice ASEPSIS, to prevent infection. 4. Use appropriate needle sizem, to minimize tissue injury. 5. Plot the site of injection properly, to prevent hitting nerves, blood vessels, bones. 6. Use separate needles for aspiration and injection of medications, to prevent irritation of tissues.