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Study Guide III
Drug Fundamentals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| HAL (hyperalimentation) and TPN are the same | true |
| Most TPNs are given via central vein | true |
| Diarrhea and constipation are two of the most common symptons affecting the intestinal tract | true |
| What is a complication associated with total parenteral nutrition (TPN)? | acid-based imbalance, high serum lipid concentrations, electrolyte imbalance, liver toxicity |
| What items of information must be included when you open a single dose vial | your initials, the date you opened the vial and the time |
| You have reconstituted a vial of Pen GK 5 million units. You only used 2 million units. What items of info need to placed on the vial BEFORE you place it in the refrigerator | the concentration, your initials, the date you re-constituted the vial |
| True statements about TPNs | TPNs should be started slowly, TPNs are expensive, The concentration of the nutrients my increase gradually, The rate may increase gradually |
| Two drugs that are used to treat the treatment of diarrhea | diphenoxylate-atropone (Lomotil)- CV, Imodium |
| Name two drugs used to treat chemotherapy-induced vomiting | odansetron (Zofran), grainisetron (Kytril) |
| Patients in the intensive care unit are frequently give H2 blockers to prevent the development of | stress ulcers |
| What is another term for heartburn | GERD |
| Which drug forms a protective coat (like a chemical Band-aid) over an ulcer, helping it resist degradation by gastric acid, pepsin, and bile salts | carafate-chemical band-aid |
| How do H2 blockers work | block gastric parietal cells-HCl |
| Generic drug names that end with suffix -prazole are almost always | PPI |
| What is the maxium concentration of fat emulsion when it is given in a peripheral | 20% |
| What is the maximum concentration for amino acids when it is given in a peripheral vein | 3.5% |
| What is the maximum concentration for dextrose when it is given in a peripheral vein | 10% |
| The stomach drains into another organ. Identify organ. | small intestine |
| Identify a stool softener used to treat constipation | docusate sodium (Colace) |
| Antimotility medications are used to treat | diarrhea |
| What ulcer drug is NOT available OTC | prevacid |
| What medication stimulates white blood cell (wBC) production | filgrastim (neupogen) |
| What medication stimulates red blood cell (RBC) prduction | erythropoietin (procrit) |
| Aluminum salts cause_____ | constipation |
| Acid found in your stomach | HCl |
| What is the concentration of injectable KCl | 2 mEq/ml |
| KVO | keep veins open (25 cc/hr) |
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