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doug-pt126-final
Doug, PT126, Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Paracelcus | Replaced Hippocrates concept of 4 body fluids with 3 elements. |
| Dextrose | Primary source of calaries in TPN |
| Flow Rate | Measure of volume per time for delivery of IV's |
| Body Surface Area | the space occupied by the body in m2 |
| Hippocrates | Identified the 4 main fluids in the body |
| not-for-profit | Term used when all excess money is used for reinvestment in the company or into facilities. |
| Increased patient compliance | An advantage of the controlled dispensing system |
| Amino Acid | Source of protein in TPN |
| Claudius Galen | Practiced use of polypharmaceuticals. |
| Benjamin Franklin | Founder of the first american hospital in PA |
| Hyperalimentation | When nutrients and vitamins are given to a person through the vein |
| Drop factor | Identifies the drops per mL that a set can deliver. |
| Microdrip infusion set | 60gtts/min |
| Theophrastus | Father of Botany |
| Precipitate | Solids that seperate in a TPN |
| Aesculapius | God of Medicine |
| QS volume | quantity sufficient |
| Phosphate | Electrolyte added to TPN solution |
| Pharmacopoeias | Publications that contain specific drug standards |
| Cold and wet drugs | Yin Drugs |