Ch. 22 Flashcards

1
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Ampule

A

Small sealed glass container that holds a single dose of parenteral solution in a sterile condition

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2
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Angiocath

A

Catheter inserted directly into the vein for drug administration

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3
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Bolus

A

Concentrated mass of pharmaceutical preparation

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4
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Buccal

A

Pertaining to the inside of the cheek

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5
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Drip infusion

A

Intravenous infusion of a large amount of fluid over a certain period

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6
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Enteral

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Within the gastrointestinal tract

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7
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Extravasation

A

Discharge or escape of fluid from a vessel into the surrounding tissue that can cause localized vasoconstriction, resulting in sloughing of tissue and tissue necrosis if not reversed with an antidote

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8
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Intra dermal

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Within or between the layers of skin

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9
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Intramuscular

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Within the muscle tissue

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10
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Intravenous

A

Within a vein

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11
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Intravenous Injection

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Medicine that is delivered by intravenous push, (rapid delivery) or intravenous infusion (slow drip of medication over a period of time) directly into the vein

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12
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Parenteral or Parenterally

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Drug administration by a route other than GI tract, typically by injection through the skin

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13
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Rectal

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Inserted into the rectum

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14
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Subcutaneous

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Beneath the skin

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15
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Sublingual

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Beneath the tongue

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16
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Topical

A

Applied to a certain area of the skin and affecting only the area to which it is applied

17
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Transdermal

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Entering through the skin

18
Q

Venipuncture

A

Puncture of a vein

19
Q

Vial

A

Small class bottle containing multiple doses of a drug

20
Q

What are the five rights?

A

Right Drug
Right Amount
Right Patient
Right Time
Right Route

21
Q

The metric system is based on units of ____ . The most common units that a we may encounter are ___ , ___ , & ___ .

A
  • 10
  • Liters, Meter, Gram
22
Q

What are liquids usually measured in?

A

Milliliter, equivalent to a liter