unit 1 Flashcards
what are three routes of adminstraion
oral ,pecutaneous, parentental
what medication is the fastest and the slowest
parentael is the fastest through ivs slowest is oral
anphylactic reaction
results in death or unconsicouness
teratogenic effect
affects embryo
what is the risk of long half life medication
build up of toxicty
what should a nurse do if a patient has allergic reaction to medication
stop asap
drugs may bind to _____
receptor in blood transportion
what is medication plasma level ( blood serum drug level)
theruptic, non toxic beacuse your blood levels affect your dosage
if drugs are bound then they are
active
a patient with liver and kidney damge is at risk for
toxicty in kidneys and liver
chemical drug name
chemical compostion
generic drug name
name by the fda
brand/ trademark drug name
company, manufactorer
blood levels determine
the amount pressure
prn
as needed
stat,asap
as soon as possible
who is responsible for drug safety in the united states
fda
hepototoxicity and symptoms
liver- nausea vomiting dark urine abdominal discomfrot
nephrotoxicity and symptoms
kidneys- pain kidneys
phototoxic/photosensitive symptoms
eye sight - becarefull with light sensitivty
ototoxicty - otic
ears - loss in hearing, ringing in the ear
blood dyscrasias
blood levels
most common allergic reaction
itching, hives
extrapyramidal symptoms
abonormal body movements
