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pht 100
chapter 4 part 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| transmucosal administration is | buccal administration |
| intrarespiratory is | inhalation |
| ocular is | medicine in the eye |
| conjunctival is medicine in the | eyelid lining or conjuctival sac |
| topical involves the | mucous membranes (eyes, nose, vagina, etc.) |
| a local effect is | on the site-specified application |
| some meds must be administered parenterally because the | molecules are too large or broken down too fast to be administered otherwise |
| systemic distribution involves | injection or catheters |
| injection bypasses the | gi tract |
| oral administration is | convenient, easy, & safe |
| scored tabs can | be cut |
| oral administration (on a downside) | gives bad taste & delays onset (even more with food/drink) |
| the gi tract fluids destruct | the drugs |
| controlled release pills can't | be cut |
| pharmacists should inform patients | what food/drinks to have/avoid, what activities to not do, pill swallowing methods, & pill storage |
| ointments are | greasy & meant for extra dry areas |
| transdermal meds are steady level of drugs with | good compliance & are costly & sometimes cause irritation |
| inhalation gives metered doses but the dose level given depends on | the technique of the patient's administration |
| MDI is a | metered dose inhalers |
| a nebulizer is an | asthmainhaler where medication is in mist form |
| vaginal/urethral meds are in | higher concentrations and are messy |
| rectal meds are good for stomach illness patients because | they don't have to be digested |
| rectal meds are | inconvenient & uncomfortable |
| administering topicals to another person may require | gloves to avoid absorption/irritation of the administerer |
| corticosteroids & others may need | sparing application to avoid side effects |
| patches should be applied to | hairless/scarless areas |
| pateches should also be applied to | different areas with each dose |
| patch application should have | a schedule |
| ear/eye meds can be between | room & body temperature |
| eye meds should be | stored as directed |
| eye drops may enter | the ear but not vice versa |
| nasal meds have | drops, sprays, & aerosol |
| proper technique prevents | sniffing meds into sinuses |
| it is possible to od on | otc nasal decongestants |
| patients should rinse mouth after applying | cortison MDI to avoid fungus |
| children can use | spacers with inhalers |
| the vaginal administration is meant for | infections & hormone replacements |
| the iud (interuterine device) can also give | cancertreatment meds |
| patients get instructed to remove | wrapper 1st & properly insert |
| rectal meds are | often refridgerated |
| injected meds can last | long & be given to almost any body part |
| the cannula is the | bore area in the syringe correlating the volume of solution |
| iv injections are in | the superficial arm vein |
| infusion pumps can be | controlled by patients & can give meds 24/7 |
| a pca is a | patient controlled analgesic infusion device |
| a pca gives patients | pain meds in small doses |
| only the patient controls the | pca pump button |
| im injections have limited | volumes of 2-3 mL |
| im injections are in the adult's | buttocks & the deltoids of children |
| insulin is the most common | subcutaneous injection |
| it's crucial that insulin is | stored/prepared reight |
| epinephrine & heparin are also | subcutaneous |
| insulin vials should be | agitated (not shook) |
| subcutaneous is below | the epidermis |
| subcutaneous is also | vaccines, local anesthesia, & diagnostic tests |
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