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MED143 Final Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |