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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| These are drugs that are synthesized from a laboratory? | Synthetic Drugs |
| These are drugs that start with a natural substance? | Semisynthetic Drugs |
| This is term that refers to the systems of naming drugs? | Drug Nomenclature |
| This is the name for a drug that is selected by its original developer? | Generic |
| Is also referred to as the brand name or prorietary name? | Trade name |
| What they do for the patient? Ex: analgesics relieve pain | Therapeutic Action |
| What they do in the body? EX: histamine receptor | Physiologic action |
| What they affect? ex: Cardiovascular agents affect the heartand circulatory system | Affected body system |
| What they are? ex: barbiturates are a class of chemical compounds derived from barbituric acid | Chemical type |
| A standard order, or protocol, is used for common situations requiring a standard treatment? | Standing Order |
| These are commonplace in surgery, as a surgeon may request a particular drug to be administered either from the sterile field or by the anesthesia provider? | Verbal Order |
| This type of order indicates that a drug is to be administered immediately and one time only. | Stat Order |
| Also known as pro re nata, which means that the drug may be given as needed? | PRN order |
| This type of injection are given between layers of skin? | Intradermal |
| Injections in the joint space are called? | Intra-articular |
| Injections of anesthetics or contrast media into the spinal subarachnoid space? | Intrathecal |
| In the liver, drugs are chemically altered via? | Metabolism |
| This is the study of how drugs exert their effects? | Pharmacodynamics |
| These are drugs or chemicals that bind to a receptor, then alter some biologic function to produce an effect. | Agonist |
| This binds to a receptor site proteins, then inhibit a response by preventing the agonist from binding, also called receptor blockers? | Antagonists |
| This is an expected but unintended effect of a drug? | Side effect |
| These are undesired, potentially harmful side effects of drugs? | Adverse Effects |
| This an drug affect are rare and unpredictable adverse reactions to drugs? | Idiosyncratic drug effect |
| The federal agency responsible for enforcing the controlled substance act? | DEA |
| A division of the federal department of health and human services, responsible for monitoring drug development? | FDA |
| A drug that interferes with the blood clotting mechanism? | Heparin |
| An mg is a measurement of? | Weight |
| The solutions used intravenously to replace plasma when plasma is not available is? | Dextran |
| How many milliliters are in 1 oz? | 30 |
| One gram equals? | 1,000mg |
| A drug used to increase blood pressure is? | Epinephrine |
| The action of an anticholinergic drug is to reduce? | Secretions |
| The total volume in a 30-cc syringe is? | 1 oz |
| Naloxene(Narcan) is an example of an? | narcotic antagonist |
| Avitene is? | Hemostatic |
| An absorbable gelatin hemostatic agent that is often soaked in thrombin or epinephrine solution is? | Gelfoam |
| Each of the following agents must be applied using dry gloves or instruments EXCEPT? | Gelfoam |
| An anticoagulant given subcutaneously, intravenously, or as a flush is? | Heparin |
| A drug that decreases the tendency of blood to clot is? | Warfarin Sodium |
| An antibiotic used intraoperatively is? | gentamicin |
| A topical antibiotic is? | Bacitracin |
| Which item is used on cut edges of bone to seal off oozing of blood? | Bone Wax |
| The most common diuretic is? | Lasix |
| An osmotic diuretic agent used to decrease cerebral edema and intraocular edema is? | Mannitol |
| A systemic agent used to control uterine hemorrhage is? | Pitocin |
| Steroids are used for? | reduction of tissue inflammation and swelling |
| Solu-Medrol is an? | Anti-inflammatory |
| An artificial plasma-volume expander is? | Dextran |
| An anticoagulant used in vascular surgery is? | Heparin |
| Heparin effects are reversed by? | Protamine Sulfate |
| Normal saline is used for lap pad moistening and for intraperitoneal irrigation because it is? | Isotonic |
| A short acting drug useful during intubation to produce paralysis and also to produce muscle relaxation is? | Anectine |
| Neuroleptanalgesia combines? | a tranquilizer and narcotic |
| A sedative/tranquilizer used to reduce anxiety and apprehension of the preop patient is? | Valium |
| An antimuscarinic? | Limits Salivation |
| Anesthesia given in a combination of several agents to obtain optimum results is called? | Balanced anesthesia |
| A bolus is? | A dose injected all at once, intravenously |
| A drug used to soothe and relieve anxiety is? | Sedative |
| A Bier block provides? | Anesthesia to a distal portion of an extremity |
| Which inhalation agent is used for short procedures requiring no muscle relaxation? | Nitrous Oxide |
| Halothene is also called? | Fluothane |
| A method of anesthesia in which medication is injected into the subarachnoid space, affecting a portion of the spinal cord, is called a? | Spinal block |
| The indication for an epidural would be? | anorectal, vaginal, perineal, and obstetric procedures |
| Compazine is? | an antiemetic |
| Which technique can be employed to prevent pain during an operative procedure or to relieve chronic pain? | Nerve block |
| The most widely used local anesthetic is? | Lidocaine |
| Another name for adrenalin is? | Epinephrine |
| A vasoconstrictor that, when added to a local anesthetic agent, extends its life is? | Epinephrine |
| Blood oxygenation can be monitored during surgery by means of an? | pulse oximeter |
| A drug that could be used to reverse the effect of muscle relaxants is? | Prostigmin |
| Arterial blood gases(ABGS) are commonly obtained by accessing the? | radial artery |
| Which piece of equipment is of extreme importance when anesthesia induction begins? | Suction |
| Tablets placed under the tongue for rapid absorption are called? | sublingual |
| Pharmacokinetics focuses on? | process by which drugs move through the body |
| Drug effects that occur predictably, and may not cause a problem are? | Side effect |
| The patented name of medication is also its? | Proprietary name |
| A capnometer measures? | CO2 concentration |
| The acronym MAC stands for? | monitored anesthesia care |
| A drug that constricts the pupil during ophthalmic surgery is? | Miochol |
| During general anesthesia, exhaled CO2 is absorbed by? | Soda lime reservoir |
| Cricoid pressure? | occludes the esophagus |
| Extubation occurs during which phase of anesthesia? | Emergence |
| The drug used to treat malignant hypthermia is? | dantrolene |
| An example of a depolarizing muscle relaxant is? | Succinylcholine |
| During opthalmic surgery, paralysis of the ciliary muscle is achieved by using? | cycoplegics |
| Zofran is an? | Antiemetic |
| Benzodiazepines produce____ for up to 6 hours from the onset of the drug action? | amnesia |
| The number of "Rights" to safe medication administration is? | 6 |
| The intensity of contractions is increased with the use of? | Oxytocin |
| Drugs used to reduce the reabsorption of water, causing frequent urniation? | diuretics |
| A medication that is placed between the lip and the check to be absorbed by muscous membranes is? | Buccal |
| The most accurate method used to measure liquid medication is? | syringe |
| Which name is derived from the molecular formula of a drug? | Chemical |
| An undesirable or intolerable reaction to a drug administered at the normal dosage, is defined as? | Adverse reaction |
| The process whereby the drug enters the bloodstream is known as? | Absorption |
| One liter is equal to? | 1,000 mg |
| Medications used to prevent post op infections are? | Antibiotics |
| Which organs is primarily responsible for excretion of drugs? | kidneys |
| Anticoagulants such as heparin are used to prevent? | Blood clots |
| Benzodiazepines are categorized as? | Sedatives |
| While under general anesthesia, the anesthesiologist monitors the rate, rhythm, and electrical conduction by? | Electrocardiogram |
| Drugs classified as antiemetics are used to prevent? | nausea |
| The vasoconstrictor used with lidocane to prolong the effects of the anesthesia is? | Epinephrine |
| Which drug is the antagonist to heparin? | Protamine sulfate |
| When the surgeon performs an intraoperative cholangiogram he uses? | Renografin |
| Another name for Anectine is? | Succinylcholine |
| Malignant hyperthermia can be triggered by? | Succinycholine |
| Patient is receiving 1 liter of 5% dectrose in water as an IV fluid during her 1-hour surgery. The number of grams of dextrose the patient has received during this infusion is? | 50 g |
| One ounce is equal to? | 30 cc |
| The vial the circulating nurse is holding is labeled 75 mg per 1 cc. the surgeon wants 150 mg of the medication. You will draw up? | 2 cc |
| A synergist agent is? | One drug that works with another drug to provide the same effect; however by combining the two drugs the dose is lower and safer. |
| An intrathecal injection is? | placed into the subarachnoid space |
| Every time the STSR passes a a syringe to the surgeon they must state all except? | Expiration date |
| The drug used to treat ventricular arrhythmias is? | Lidocaine |
| Which of the following symptoms is not a symptom malignant hypothermia? | Bradycardia |
| The biggest risk associated with general anesthesia is? | aspiration |
| Nitrous oxide should never be used on which procedure? | Tympanoplasty |
| Which drug has a milky appearance and is sometimes referred to as milk of amnesia? | Propofol |
| A dissociative agent that provides complete unconsciousness and a catatonic state is? | Ketamine |
| Which IV solution is similar to plasma, is water based and contains sodium, potassium, and calcium? | Ringer |
| Induced hypothermia is not used on the following surgery? | Liver biopsy |
| Which instrument aids in positioning the endotracheal, nasotracheal, and nasogastric tubes in the trachea? | McGill Forceps |
| During intubation cricoid pressure is applied in order to occlude? | Esophagus |
| An A-line is commonly inserted into the? | Radial Artery |
| Fast breathing for a short periods of time, followed by apnea is termed? | Cheyne-Stokes |
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