Pharmacology
Conversions
Classifications
Abbreviations
Drug Administration
100
Pharmacodynamics
What is the term used to describe the study of what drugs do to the body?
100
This is the metric equivalent of 0.001 liter.
What is a milliliter mL?
100
This type of medication prevents or relieves nausea and vomiting.
What is an antiemetic?
100
gt
What is the abbreviation for drop?
100
This "right of administration" would include reading the drug label on the container 3 times.
What should be performed when adhering to the 2nd right of administration the "right drug"?
200
Pharmacotherapeutics
What is the term used to describe the study of how drugs are used to treat disease.
200
This is the household equivalent for 8ozs
what is 1 cup?
200
This type of medication promotes urination and example would be Furosemide.
What is a diuretic?
200
IV
What is the abbreviation for intravenous?
200
This is how you would administer a subcutaneous injection.
What is it called when you inject a medication into the skin?
300
Digoxin and quinine.
Give some examples of drugs that are derived from plants?
300
This is the apothecary equivalent for 30mL
What is 1 fluid ounce (1 fl oz) in the metric system?
300
These are examples of analgesics.
What classification of medication does Asprin, Tylenol, Percocet and MS Contin fall under?
300
q6h
What is the abbreviation for every 6 hours?
300
This action should be taken when a patient refuses a medication.
What is it when you have to inform the physician and make a notation in the patients chart?
400
This drug name is selected by the manufacturer and is protected by copyright.
What is the Trade Name.
400
This is the basic unit of measure of volume in the metric system.
What is a milliliter (mL)?
400
Demerol and morphine and examples of this schedule of medications.
What are some examples of schedule II medications?
400
tbsp
What is the abbreviation for tablespoon?
400
This drug therapy is used for patients who have a disease that is not curable.
What is palliative drug therapy?
500
Cephalosporins and penicillins.
These antibiotics are made from bacteria and fungi.
500
This is how many pounds there are in 32ozs.
What is 2 lbs?
500
Schedule I
What drugs have the highest potential for abuse?
500
IM
What is the abbreviation for intramuscular?
500
Immunizations are this type of drug therapy.
What is prophylactic drug therapy?
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