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MED 229
Midterm Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which Bacteria will cause an infection deep in the body | Anarobic bacteria (No Oxygen needed) |
| When giving an injection what can be done to prevent tissue damage and reduce pain. | Withdraw the needle at the same angle inserted |
| In the metric system which unit of volume is used when preparing liquid medication | Millileter |
| Maximum amount that you can put into the deltoid muscle | 1mL |
| A Pt with edema and congestive heart failure would be prescribed what class of medication | Diuretic |
| What is physical drug dependance | Physical need for a drug |
| Pulling back slightly on the plunger | Aspirating |
| Eye disorder with increased intraocular pressure | Glaucoma |
| Infection that occurs in the hospital | Nosocomial Infection |
| Drug class does Warphrin & coumadin belong to | Anticoagulant |
| Cold Otic drops can cause | Dizziness & Virtigo |
| Basic unit of length in the metric system | Meter |
| Drug class that raises BP by causing muscle to contract | Vasoconstrictor |
| The route, Time, Pt Diet and enviornmental condictions | Drug action |
| Drug class for treating High Cholesterol | Antilipemic |
| Unintended or undesired effect from drugs | Adverse reactions (Side effects) |
| Drug schedule that has no accept medical use in the united states | Schedule 1 drugs |
| Substance a thyroid glaind that is needed to function properly | Iodine |
| Inactive substance that can make a Pt feel better | Placebo |
| How do you round a number | Above 5 round up below 5 round down |
| What drug class can cause potassium lost | Diuretics |
| Injection preformed using the fatty tissue | Subcutaneous |
| Slowest way for a drug to reach the cells | Orally |
| Calibration of IV tubing | Drop factor (gtt) |
| Class of meds that relieves iching | Antipruritic |
| When do you chart medication administration | Immediately after giving the medication |
| What are drug powders that have been pressed into small disk | Tablets |
| Has to be shaken before administration | Suspension |
| Drug kill microbes directly | Bacterialsidal |
| Oral drug class for Pt with eczema who can't use topical ointments | Antihistamine |
| Topical medication that inhibits microbes on skin | Antiseptic |
| Megadose | Taking 10-20 times more than the RDA |
| Where is the drop faction found when administering IV fluids | On the package containing the tubing |
| Be careful using Herbs because they aren't | FDA Approved |
| Taking megadose of Vitamin C can cause | Kidney Stones |
| MyPlate is based on a diet of | 2000 calories a day |
| Term that describes a protective response of body tissue due to injury | Inflammation |
| Medication for Pt with anemia | Feosol |
| Microbes the produce infections and disease | Pathogens |
| Drug name owned by the company | Brand Name, Trade Name, |
| Condition for a drug should not be used | Contraindication |
| Condition would you treat with lubrication drops and irrigation of the ear | Cerumen (Impaction) |
| How to prepare a child Pt for ear drop administration | Pull ear down and back |
| Name the most common vasodilator that dilate to control the angina | Nitro Glycerin (Sublingual) |
| Tobrex is used for | Eye infections |
| Empty stomach | One hour before 2 hours after |
| Example of a drug used to treat disease | Antihistamine |
| Your Prescribe something and it causes | Side effects |
| Class of topical meds reduce pain by numbing skin layers | Antistectics |
| Administering Fluids, Meds, blood and nutrients through a vein | IV Intravenous |