Concept 2- Medications Flashcards
1
Q
Therapeutic effect
A
Desired effect
2
Q
Side effect
A
Predictable
3
Q
Adverse effect
A
Reactions
4
Q
Drug toxicity
A
Overdose
5
Q
Rights of medication administration
A
Patient, drug, time, route, dose, documentation
6
Q
Intracardial
A
Into cardiac muscle
7
Q
Intraocceous
A
Into bone
8
Q
Intrathecal
A
Into spinal cord
9
Q
Infra-articular
A
Into joint
10
Q
7 components of medication order
A
1 name of pt 2 name of drug 3 dose of drug 4 directions for taking route 5 number of refills 6 signature
11
Q
Standing order
A
On going, i.e. Once daily
12
Q
Single order
A
One time
13
Q
Stat order
A
Once immediately
14
Q
PRN order
A
As needed
15
Q
Purpose of IV therapy
A
Maintain and correct hydration
Correct electrolyte balance
Give blood or blood products
