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Ch 6 MC 2010
Introduction to Pharmacology i
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how generic named drugs are typically noted.. | lowercase letters |
| other name for an "official name drug" .. | generic drugs |
| are generic drugs priced higher or lower than brand names..? | generic are priced lower than brand names |
| how brand names are typically noted? | capital letters |
| other name for brand name drugs.. | proprietary name |
| which drug is normally the familiar drug name? | brand name |
| best drug resources. | -PDR -hospital formulary -united states pharmacopeia national formulary (US-NF) -web MD -medline |
| what are the 3 classifications of drugs? | - prescription drugs - nonprescription drugs - controlled substances |
| how controlled substances must be stored? | in a locked cabinet |
| controlled substances must be labeled according to whom? | CSA |
| in "what" narcotics should be tracked on?? | narcotic log |
| what are some of the commonly stocked drugs? | -elavil -dimetane -thorazine -valium -dramamine -benadryl -lasix -garamycin -heparin sodium |
| the medication logbook is a complete list of.... | all stocked meds w/ samples |
| the name of ea med in the medication logbook contains the __________ on hand and the ___________ date | quantity, expiration |
| the form used by physicians to register with the DEA. | DEA 224 |
| the purpose of DEA 224 form. | allows physician to prescribe, dispense & administer controlled substances |
| how often the DEA 224 form needs to be renewed??? | 3 years |
| name some of the commonly abused drugs. | - analgesics - antianxiety agents - antidepressants - sedatives - illegal drugs |
| what are the steps needed to be taken when drug abuse is suspected? | - check w/pharmacies to see if pt is getting meds from other pharmacies. - inform pt that another refill will require an office visit - make sure all hazardous equipment and prescription pads are safe and locked. |
| the routes of drug administration for parenteral drugs are.... | - IM - IV - SQ - ID - intraarticular - intrathecal |
| the routes of drug administration for non-parenteral drugs are... | - oral - topical - dermal - rectal - vaginal - aerosol - inhalation -eyedrops - eardrops - sublingual |
| what is the checklist for administering medication??? | 1. right patient 2. recheck med as ordered 3. right dose 4. right route 5. right time 6. provide right documentation |
| what is anaphylactic shock??? | life-threatening reaction to a drug, food or insect bite |
| symptoms of anaphylactic shock??? | - respiratory distress - edema in mouth & throat - convulsions - unconsciousness - death |
| factors that contribute to drug reaction in patients... | - age - weight - method of administration - allergies - tolerance - intolerance |
| how is the method of drug administration chosen??? | according to the desired response |
| common symptoms of the intolerance to medications. | - vomiting - diarrhea - abdominal cramping |
| contraindicated medications for nursing mothers... | - tetracyclines - choloramphenicol - sulfonamides - oral anticoagulants - iodine drugs - antineoplastics |
| who can administer medications to patients. | always under supervision of a licensed physician |
| the ordered medication must be written and signed by whom.?? | the physician |
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