Pharmacolgy

Question 1

Capsules

Answer 1

This layer with drugs inside

Question 2

Tablet

Answer 2

Powder substances that harden

Question 3

Scored

Answer 3

Can break

Question 4

Non scored

Answer 4

Can’t break

Question 5

Routes of medications

Answer 5

Oral, tropical, transdermal, buccal, sublingual, intravenous, intramuscular, intradermal, subcutaneous, inhalation, eye drops, ear drops, and rectal

Question 6

Parenteral

Answer 6

Bypass the gi tract usually injections

Question 7

Diagnostic

Answer 7

The cause of a health problem

Question 8

Palliative

Answer 8

Cause relief but doesn’t cure

Question 9

Prophylaxis

Answer 9

Prevent occurrence of a condition

Question 10

Replacement

Answer 10

Provides substance need to maintain health

Question 11

Thearaputic

Answer 11

Treat the disorder and cure it

Question 12

Antihypertensives

Answer 12

Lower blood pressure

Question 13

Anti-histamines

Answer 13

Hibbetts the affect of histamine

Question 14

Directives

Answer 14

Promote the excretion of urine

Question 15

Antitissuives

Answer 15

Suppresses coughing

Question 16

Anti-depressant

Answer 16

Alleviate depression

Question 17

Anti-anxiety

Answer 17

Decreases anxiety

Question 18

Contraceptives

Answer 18

Prevent conception

Question 19

Antipyretics

Answer 19

Lower fevers

Question 20

Analgesics

Answer 20

Provide pain relief

Question 21

Antibiotics

Answer 21

Kills bacteria

Question 22

Laxative

Answer 22

Emptying of the bowels

Question 23

Anti-diabetics/hypoglycemic’s

Answer 23

Lower blood sugar

Question 24

Anticoagulants

Answer 24

Slows blood clotting process

Question 25

Hormones

Answer 25

Replace low level hormones

Question 26

Anesthetics

Answer 26

Block sensation or awareness

Question 27

Anti-inflammatories

Answer 27

Reduce inflammation

Question 28

Bronchodilators

Answer 28

Widen breathing passage

Question 29

Narcotics

Answer 29

Relive pain (opioids)

Question 30

Difference of generic and brand

Answer 30

Active ingredients are the same brand is more expensive

Question 31

Where to find medication information

Answer 31

PDR, nursing, drug reference, Internet, and apps, drug packaging inserts

Question 32

Controlled substances

Answer 32

1 highest 5 lees high

Question 33

Legal narcotics

Answer 33

Schedule two

Question 34

Illegal narcotics

Answer 34

Schedule one

Question 35

What is DEA

Answer 35

enforce controlled substances drug enforcement administration

Question 36

Physicians, DEA number

Answer 36

To track the narcotics they pescribe

Question 37

FDA pregnancy catagories

Answer 37

A (safest) bcd x ( not safe)

Question 38

Agency responsible for safety and efficiency of drugs and medication

Answer 38

FDA

Question 39

Rx

Answer 39

Prescription recipe take thou

Question 40

Rx vs otc

Answer 40

Rx prescribed otc but anywhere

Question 41

What is a prescription

Answer 41

Something a doctor prescribes

Question 42

Parts of prescription

Answer 42

Doctors, name and address, patients name, date of birth and address, date of issue, drug name, does, and form, signature direction for use, quantity prescribe, number of drugs

Question 43

6 rights

Answer 43

Right drug right dose, right route right time right patient right documentation

Question 44

What needs to be included when documenting medication ?

Answer 44

Date and time, medication, administered, dose, route, site , patient reaction

Question 45

What needs to be documented on giving immunizations

Answer 45

Medication name, lot number, expiration, and site

Question 46

Angles of insertion for Parenteral injections

Answer 46

IM= 90 SQ= 45 ID= 10-15

Question 47

Proper technique for IM injections

Answer 47

Z track and massage muscle after

Question 48

SQ injection sites

Answer 48

Abdomen, back of upper arm, outer upper thighs

Question 49

ID. Injection sites

Answer 49

Form arm upper chest upper back

Question 50

When is the bevel up

Answer 50

ID and SQ

Question 51

Main reason ID injections are given

Answer 51

TB and allergy testint

Question 52

Why do you not use a bandaid on a ID injection

Answer 52

To see the skin

Question 53

Needle gauge thickness

Answer 53

The smaller gauge bigger the needle

Question 54

Appropriate needle length for IM

Answer 54

1-1.5 inches

Question 55

Appropriate needle length for ID and SQ

Answer 55

< 1 inch

Question 56

Difference of ample and vial

Answer 56

Vial is self sealing rubber top ample is glass top and can be broken and used once

Question 57

Most common for vaccines

Answer 57

Deltoid

Question 58

Most common site for medication

Answer 58

Gluteal sites

Question 59

Infant injections

Answer 59

Vastus lateralis