Meds

Question 1

Contraindications

Answer 1

Issues/reasons not to administer a medication

Question 2

Enteral

Answer 2

GI route of administration such as with swallowing

Question 3

Epinepherine

Answer 3

Helps relax airway passageway and constrict blood vessels

Question 4

Indications

Answer 4

Signs and symptoms indicating reasons for administration of a med

Question 5

Inhaler

Answer 5

Spray Device used to administer oral medications

Question 6

Naloxone

Answer 6

Antidote for narcotic OD

Question 7

Nitroglycerin

Answer 7

Drug used to dilate coronary vessels

Question 8

Oral Glucose

Answer 8

Oral form of sugar given to conscious patients with altered mental status with a history of diabetes

Question 9

Perenturl (pair-EN-tur-all)

Answer 9

A route of medication not involving GI such as IV or IM

Question 10

Pharmacodynamics

Answer 10

The study of the effects of medication on the body systems

Question 11

Pharmacology

Answer 11

The study of meds, their origins, effects, and characteristics

Question 12

Side Affect / Untoward Action

Answer 12

Any action of a drug beyond the desired effect including negative actions

Question 13

Atomizer

Answer 13

Device attached to the end of a syringe to convert medication into a spray

Question 14

5 Rights

Answer 14

Right:

RPM, double D
Route, Person, Med, Expiration Date, Dose