Final Exam Flashcards

1
Q

Drugs injected ID or transdermal are absorbed through what body system?

A

Skin

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2
Q

What is the indication for a hypertension drug?

A

reduces blood pressure

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3
Q

What route is administered in the veins?

A

Intravenous injection

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4
Q

Most drugs are metabolized by which body system?

A

Liver

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5
Q

True or False? a drug can lead to adverse reactions?

A

True

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6
Q

What type of tissue are we injecting into when ad mistering subcutaneously?

A

Subcutaneous tissue (fatty layer)

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7
Q

abbreviation for drops

A

gtt

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8
Q

The trade name of a drug is also known as?

A

brand name

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9
Q

What is the metric equivalent to 1 gram?

A

1000 mg

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10
Q

What is the indication for a diuretic?

A

high blood pressure and increases urine output

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11
Q

What is the indication for Glucophage?

A

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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12
Q

Tums and Prevacid are examples of what classification?

A

Anti-acid

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13
Q

What agency approves and regulates the manufacturing and distribution of drugs?

A

FDA

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14
Q

Which part of a prescription includes the name of the drug and the amount?

A

description

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15
Q

Physicians’ desk reference

A

provides information up to 2500 prescription drugs and it is provided by the pharmaceutical companies

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16
Q

How often should drug inventory be completed?

A

every 2 years

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17
Q

Why has the Joint Commission created a “do not use list”?

A

to avoid any medical errors

18
Q

When should a patient’s medical list be updated?

A

at very visit

19
Q

Medication placed under the tongue is described as what type of medication route?

A

sublingual

20
Q

Intradermal injections are used to administer which of the following?

A

Allergy, Tbd

21
Q

Demerol and Morphine are what schedule?

A

Schedule 2

22
Q

Medication for drug use in pregnancy are typically in which category?

A

Category A

23
Q

The study of drugs is known as?

A

Pharmacology

24
Q

What contains basic drugs and supplies for medical emergencies?

A

crash cart

25
Q

What class of drugs would percocet fall under?

A

Narcotic

26
Q

What is the first vaccine given at birth?

A

Hepatitis B

27
Q

Which schedule of controlled substances contains drugs that have the highest abuse potential?

A

Schedule 1

28
Q

What do you want to achieve when injecting a TB test?

A

a wheel

29
Q

True or False? The vastus lateralis is located on the lateral side of the hip?

A

True

30
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A
30
Q

True or False? you must push air into a medication vial to create a vacuum?

A

True

31
Q

Pharmacotherapeutics

A

the study of the therapeutic uses and effects of drugs

32
Q

Efficacy

A

the effectones of the drugs

33
Q

Toxicology

A

study of poison effects of drugs, adverse effects, and drug interactions

34
Q

Generic Name

A

official, nonproprietary name

35
Q

Trade name

A

brand, proprietary name

36
Q

Intradermal Route

A

10-15 degree

37
Q

Intramuscular Route

A

90 degree

38
Q

Intravenous Route

A

25 degree

39
Q

Subcutaneous Route

A

45 degree

40
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A