QUIZ 11: 02/02/2023 Flashcards

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BASE STATION

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SETUP WITH TWO-WAY RADIOS AT A FIXED SITE, SUCH AS A HOSPITAL OR DISPATCH CENTER

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REPEATER

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A DEVICE THAT PICKS UP SIGNALS FROM LOWER POWER RADIO UNITS, SUCH AS MOBILE AND PORTABLE RADIOS, AND RETRANSMITS THEM AT A HIGHER POWER. IT ALLOWS LOW POWER RADIO SIGNALS TO BE TRANSMITTED OVER LONGER DISTANCES

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CONTRAINDICATION

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SPECIFIC SIGNS OR CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH IT IS NOT APPROPRIATE AND MAY BE HARMFUL TO ADMINISTER A DRUG TO A PATIENT

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INDICATION

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SPECIFIC SIGNS OR CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH IT IS APPROPRIATE TO ADMINISTER A DRUG TO A PATIENT

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ASPIRIN

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A MEDICATION USED TO REDUCE THE CLOTTING ABILITY OF BLOOD TO PREVENT AND TREAT CLOTS ASSOCIATED WITH MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

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PHARMACODYNAMICS

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THE STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF MEDICATIONS ON THE BODY

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ENTERAL

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REFERRING TO A ROUTE OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION THAT USES THE GASTROINTESTIONAL TRACT, SUCH AS SWALLOWING A PILL

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PARENTERAL

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REFERRING TO A ROUTE OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION THAT DOES NOT USE THE GASTROINTESTIONAL TRACT, SUCH AS WITH AN INTRAVENOUS MEDICATION

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NITROGLYCERIN

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A DRUG THAT HELPS TO DILATE THE CORONARY VESSELS THAT SUPPLY THE HEART MUSCLE WITH BLOOD

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NALOXONE

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AN ANTIDOTE FOR NARCOTIC OVERDOSES

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