Unit 1

Question 1

Pharmacokinetic Phase

Answer 1

• Delivery and removal.
• absorption
• Metabolism
• Distribution
• Excretion

Question 2

Pharmacology

Answer 2

• Safety
• Nursing Process
• Education
• Make sure you’re advocating for your patient
• The study of drugs that alter functions of living
  organisms.

Question 3

Aspirin

Answer 3

Thin your blood
Risk for bleed
Never for kids

Question 4

Major problem with elderly

Answer 4

Heart

Question 5

Pharmaceutic Phase

Answer 5

• Pill disintegrates into particles to cross the biologic membrane.
• Particles -> dissolution and prep for G.I. tract into bloodstream

Question 6

Absorption

Answer 6

GI tract to blood by passive absorption, active absorption, or pinocytosis.

Question 7

Distribution

Answer 7

Delivery to site of action (May be affected by half-life of the drug size of dose, blood flow, etc.)

Question 8

Metabolism

Answer 8

• Biotransformation

* Inactivation

Question 9

Elimination

Answer 9

• Kidneys !
• Removal from the body; changes in kidneys can reduce elimination,
  causing accumulation of the drug in turn becoming toxic,
• cretin clearance best indicator of kidney function

Question 10

Digoxin

Answer 10

Anything greater than 2.5 bradycardia and hypertension.

Question 11

Agonist

Answer 11

Do more of something

Question 12

Antagonist

Answer 12

Do less of something

Question 13

Brand name: Bactrim

What is the generic name?

Answer 13

Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole

Question 14

Alpha 1 receptors are located ?

Answer 14

In blood vessels, eye, bladder, and prostate.

Question 15

A2 receptors are located where ?

Answer 15

Postganglionic sympathetic nerve endings

Question 16

Barbiturates are for short or long term ?

Answer 16

Short term not long term

Question 17

Reyes Syndrome

Answer 17

• Fatty build up around the liver.
• Fatal
• Ages between 4-16
• Kids if they get a viral infection

Question 18

Excretion organ

Answer 18

Kidneys

Question 19

Organ that metabolizes

Answer 19

Liver

Question 20

Narcan is to reverse what?

Answer 20

Opioids especially Morphin

Question 21

Cognex side effect

Answer 21

Bradycardia and Hypotention

Question 22

Morphine Adverse Reaction

Answer 22

Hypotention, seizures, ileus

Question 23

Acetometrophine class ?

Answer 23

NSAID

Question 24

Anticholinergics

Answer 24

Atropean

Dry secretion so they don’t aspirated

Question 25

Tetracycline

Answer 25

No dairy Milk Cheese Wine

Question 26

Pharmakonetics

Answer 26

Absorption Distribution Metabolism Excretion

Question 27

INH

Answer 27

TB

Question 28

Antibiotic

Answer 28

Amoxicillin

Question 29

Cold nursing intervention

Answer 29

Get vaccinated

Question 30

Scopolamine

Answer 30

Every 3 days and for motion sickness

Question 31

Brand Drug: Flagyl Generic name: Metrodonazole Side Effect is ?

Answer 31

``` Dizziness Depression Confusion Headache Irritability Weakness Insomnia Dry mouth ```

Question 32

Brand name: Tylenol, Anacin- AF | Generic: ?

Answer 32

Acetaminophen

Question 33

Brand name: MS Contin, Roxand Generic: ? Class: ?

Answer 33

Morphin Sulfate | Opioid

Question 34

Generic: Albuterol | Side Effect: ?

Answer 34

``` Tremor Restless Sweating Flushing Hoarseness Hypertension Blurred Vision ```

Question 35

Generic: Morphine Sulfate Purpose: ? Side Effect: ?

Answer 35

* To relieve pain | * Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, constipation, blurred vision, bradycardia

Question 36

Nursing Consideration for Morphine Sulfate ?

Answer 36

Constipation and Hypotension

Question 37

Anti-biotic Therapy: Important Education

Answer 37

Compliance is important and birth control cancels them out. 30 days

Question 38

Polypharmacy

Answer 38

Considered more than 3 drugs.

Question 39

What are the adverse reaction for Epi ? The side effects

Answer 39

* Tachycardia, severe hypertension and cardiac dysrhythmia * Make sure the BP goes down because if it stays up then it can stroke him out and cause cardiac damage.

Question 40

Patients we need to consider before slamming with Epi ?

Answer 40

* Cardiac Patients, Elderly, Pacers, Diabetics | * So we don't send them into a dysrhythmia

Question 41

What do we give a patient after putting him under ? Why ?

Answer 41

* Atropine to dry up secretion so they don't aspirated. | * It's for everyone.

Question 42

Drugs that are Opioids ?

Answer 42

Morphine, demoral,

Question 43

Risks for opioids ?

Answer 43

Constipation, respiratory, depress that CNS

Question 44

Narcan is an antagonist for ?

Answer 44

Opioids

Question 45

Cognex side effect ? | Risk for ?

Answer 45

Dizziness, bradycardia, hypotension. | Risk for syncope (falls)