Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology

Question 1

What are the 10 Rights to medication administration*?

Answer 1

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1. RIGHT PATIENT
2. RIGHT ROUTE
3. RIGHT TIME
4. RIGHT DRUG
5. RIGHT DOSE
6. RIGHT DOCUMENTATION
7. RIGHT EDUCATION
8. RIGHT TO REFUSE
9. RIGHT ASSESSMENT
10. RIGHT EVALUATION

Question 2

What are the two identifiers to ensure the right patient?

Answer 2

• Name
  -Birthdate

Question 3

During documentation of medication administration when is the right time to document?

Answer 3

-After the administration of the medication

Question 4

Describes the drug’s chemical structure

Answer 4

Chemical name

Question 5

official, nonproprietary name, not owned by any company, and universally accepted

Answer 5

Generic name

Question 6

what is prn?

Answer 6

as needed

Question 7

A study of drugs and their with living things which composes the physical, and chemical properties, biochemical, and physiologic effects.

Answer 7

Pharmacology

Question 8

Drug is __________safe and effective.

Answer 8

Drug is not 100% safe and effective

Question 9

MAR

Answer 9

Medical Administration Record

Question 10

A route of administration of medication that directly administers into the bloodstream that rapid the effect of the medication without any barriers?

Answer 10

Intravenous/IV

Question 11

In the receptor theory, a medication can mimic the receptor activity by endogenous compounds.

Answer 11

AGONIST

Question 12

In taking a telephone order what is the allotted time for the prescription to be signed by the physician?

Answer 12

usually within 24 h

Question 13

medication with the least potential for abuse among the controlled substances.

Answer 13

Schedule V

Question 14

What are the components of a Prescription Order?

Answer 14

• CLIENT’S NAME
  -DATE AND TIME OF PRESCRIPTION
• NAME OF MEDICATION
  -DOSAGE OF MEDICATION
  -ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
  -TIME AND FREQUENCY OF MEDICATION
  -SIGNATURE OF PRESCRIBER

Question 15

given only once and given immediately

Answer 15

Stat Prescription

Question 16

_________ is the transportation of a drug from its site of absorption to its site of action.

Answer 16

Distribution

Question 17

4 Types of Medications Order

Answer 17

• STAT ORDER
  -SINGLE ORDER
  -STANDING ORDER
  -PRN ORDER

Question 18

How many times to check the label of the medication before administration?

Answer 18

at least 3x before the administration of the medication

Question 19

________refers to the amount of drug to elicit a specific response to a drug.

Answer 19

Potency

Question 20

A study of the effects of drugs on the body.

Answer 20

Pharmacodynamics