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Respiratory
Respiratory continued
Respiratory still
100
United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary (USP NF)
What is the source that contains information for nutritional supplements?
100
Drug class is II. This drug is a narcotic.
What is Demerol?
100
Abuse potential is low for this schedule V drug for treatment of diarrhea.
What is Lomotil.
100
Displacement occurs resulting in increased activity of the first medication.
What is competing for the same receptor sites?
100
Irritation of the nasal mucosa by foreign particulate matter.
What initiates the sneeze reflex?
200
Drug Interaction Facts (Source)
What is the comprehensive reference to research a drug interaction?
200
Fast track the investigational drug
What would the FDA do to expedite drug development and approval for an outbreak of smallpox with no known treatment?
200
Lortab
What is a medication that people may be at risk of abuse?
200
Hypertension (Adverse reaction to?)
What is a serious adverse effect of a decongestant?
200
Release of histamine.
What process in the antigen antibody reaction causes the symptoms of allergies?
300
Brand and generic name section when using a physicians' desk reference.
What is the section that helps us if we are unfamiliar with a drug?
300
They are sold without a prescription.
What is true about OTC drugs?
300
Hives, severe dyspnea, facial or respiratory edema . Notify the doctor about this reaction
What are the SERIOUS side effects and what should I do?
300
Give 45 min before the exposure to the allergen
When should you take an antihistamine?
300
Guaifenesin
What is the OTC drug given for coughs?
400
Drug references used by healthcare providers.
What is the site "Daily Med"?
400
Handbook of injectable drugs.
What is the most authoritative reference for medication that are injected?
400
Idiosyncratic reaction
What is patient is agitated and paranoid?
400
Secondary congestion
What is the result of overuse of topical decongestants?
400
No history of glaucoma is important.
What is a pre-assessment before the use of anticholinergic bronchodilating agents?
500
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (1938)
Which legislation authorizes the FDA to determine the safety of a drug before it is marketing?
500
Use an up-to-date Nursing Drug reference Book.
What is the best way to check on medications if no electronic versions are available?
500
The alteration of the effects of one drug by the administration of another drug.
Which is the best description of when a drug interaction occurs?
500
Corticosteroids
What is a medication given for seasonal rhinitis?
500
Decreases leukotriene release
What is the action of accolade?
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