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MED143 Final Exam

QuestionAnswer
Adverse reaction to aspirin Can Cause G.I. Bleed
Class of drugs that relieve bronchial constriction Bronchodilators
Injection into Deltoid Intramuscular (IM)
Drug Used to treat disease Antihistimine
Applying drug directly to the skin Topical
Weight gain, Edema, Hypertension, Improper healing of wounds Side effects from long term use of Steriods
Process of dropping mends into eyes ears or nose Instillation
Psychological affect of telling Pt medication helps with pain Placebo effect
Drug Class that promotes defacation Laxitives
What should be worn when applying drug patches Gloves
Example of diagnostic drug Iodine
Class used to treat intestinal worms Antihelmentics
Single dose glass container with bulb Ampule
Class includes Lexapro, Celexa, Povocil SSRI's Selected Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Hormone prescribed after Menopause Estrogen
Abbreviation for By mouth PO
Drug that break down mucus Expectorant
Which Temp scale freezes water at 32 degrees Fahrenheit
Potentially irreversible side effect of antipsychotics Tardive dyskinesia Involuntary movement
Aspirate all injection sites except Intradermal (ID)
Which method is used when administering irritating meds into tissue Z-Track
What is good about synthetic created drugs Less expensive
How to trat Hay Fever Antihistamine
Cold otic drops cause Dizziness(Vertigo)
1Ml= 5tsp
Women using testosterone Deeping voice & increased hair growth
Severe possibility of fatal reaction Anaphylaxis
Name of drug sold by specific manufacturer Trade, brand, proprietary Name
Common CNS stimulant when consumed in excess can cause nervousness irritability and headaches Caffine
CNS depressants can cause what when overused Respiratory depression
Class of antidepressants that have a lot of side effects when mixed with drugs and food MAOI's
what is Detrol used for Overactive bladder
Passage of drug from site of action into blood stream absorption
Sedatives & alcohol together can cause Increased Sedation
Antabuse is used for alcohol dependency
Drug class that controls muscle spasms Antispasmatic
Class of drug used to prevent disease Vaccine
Contraception kit available for emergency Contraception Plan B, One Step
When doing med conversions, convert lager units to smaller units True
Name 2 supplements older females should take Vitamin D & Calcium
Converting Mg to G Two spaces to the left 1Mg= 0.001G
Children require what size of doses compaired to adults Smaller doses
Another word for cough suppressant Antitussive
Why do we encourage Pts to get accurate measuring tools from pharmacy House Hold measurements may vary in size
Condition Treated with Ritalin & Adderall ADHD
Pt with CHF & edema are prescribed Diuretics
Thiazide diuretic causes what side effect Potassium loss
What drug class includes Coumidine Anticoagulant
Drug class includes ibuprofen & Naproxine NSAIDS
Methotrexate is used for what condition Rheumatoid Arthritis
Anxious Pt Prescribed which of drug to control behavior Minor Tranquilizers
Most effective & least toxic antibiotic Penicillin
Drug class that suppress inflammation of the Joints Antiarthritic
Constriction of the Bronchi & swelling of throat, wheezing & dyspnea Anaphylaxis
Where do we give IM injections to children Vastus Lateralis
What are you treating with combo of 3 drugs for up to 6 months TB
Class that reduces formation of uric acid Antihyperuricemic
Base units of metric measurements Meter, liter, Gram
Route used if Pt is unconscious Suppository
Name of most common vasodilators to control angina paterns Nitroglycerine
What class of med is used to relieve itching Antipuritic
What on the drug label makes it easier for manufactures to trace back to batch Lot Number
Category used to prevent seizures Anticonvulsant
Adderall has high potential for Abuse
4x a day abbreviation QID
Class that causes blood vessels to contract Vasoconstrictor
Intended action of laxitives Promote bowel movement
Which injection is used to determine exposure to TB? Intradermal (ID)
Class that inhibits growth of microbes on skin Antiseptic
Class that calms without producing sleep Sedatives
Class for Allegra & Claratin Antihistamine
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