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Pharm Chapters I and II

Hannah Lehrer MSN, RN
Across
The patient is to receive oral guaifenesin twice a day. Today, the nurse was busy and gave the medication 2 hours after the scheduled dose was due. What patient right was violated? _____ ____
Under the tongue
What is the study of physiochemical properties of drugs and how they influence the body called?
First priority after making a medication error. FIRST THING you do for them?
What is another term for biotransformation of a drug
A drug dose that delivers 250 mg has a half-life of 5 hours. Identify how much drug will remain in the body after one half-life. _______
Type of care cancer patient may receive or someone at the end of life.
The time it takes for one half of the original amount of a drug to be removed from the body. ____ ____
A sublingual tablet, and elixir, and a capsule enter the system. Which one gets to avoid the liver?
If a drug is said to be highly protein bound what lab level would you check to ensure it can work?
When drug binds to an enzyme molecule and inhibits or enhances the enzyme’s action with the normal target cell it is called a ______ _____ interaction
A capsule, a tablet, and a powder medication walk into a bar... Which one works faster?
If the patient has two drugs that are highly protein bound watch for drug __________.
A patient has just received a drug that can cause sedation. What would be the priority nursing diagnosis for this patient? Risk for _______
If a client has renal insufficiency they would most likely have problems with which pharmacokinetic phase?
Down
Convert to __ in pediatric patients
Which nursing action will increase the absorption of a medication administered intramuscularly (IM)? _________ the site
The time period at which a drug’s concentration is sufficient to cause a therapeutic response. _________ __ _____.
Why IV, I take pills at home, gosh darn it!!!
They are like a highway and bypasses the first-pass effect. ______ _____
The nurse has been monitoring the patient’s progress on a new drug regimen since the first dose and documenting the patient’s therapeutic response to the medication. Which phase of the nursing process do these actions illustrate?
I don't know why, I just know that if they have pneumonia I will start them on two broad spectrum antibiotics. ______ therapy
“Give acetaminophen 650mg, 30 minutes before beginning therapy to prevent pain” Problem?
The provider wrote the wrong dose for a pediatric client who do you call?
The patient is receiving two different drugs. At current dosages and dosage forms, both drugs are absorbed into the circulation in identical amounts. Which term is used to identify this principle?
What method can be used to evaluate the outcome of your education for a client? _____ ____
If a drug is protein bound the drug of action will last _____ so long as the albumin levels are normal.
A client states they use garlic herbal pills. This is an example of what type of data?
The nurse would expect to see an adjusted dosage in how many of the following patients? Pediatrics Young-adults Older Adults Renal Insufficiency and/or Liver Cancer
When the nurse reads in the drug handbook the section related to recommended dosage, it is important to remember that this suggested dosage is based on what? A 150-lb ______