Drug Side Effects
Basic
Drugs used for?
Abbreviations
Medical Terminology
100
Anticoagulants
What is Bleeding?
100
6 Reasons for giving drugs
What is cure disease, relieve symptoms, aid in diagnosis, replace body fluids, prevent illness, maintain quality of life?
100
non narcotic analegsics
What is aspirin, tylenol, nsaids?
100
Milligram
What is Mg?
100
Substance used to counteract a poison or its effect
What is Antidote?
200
Digoxin
What is Excessive slowing of heart, irregular heartbeat, gi, confusion, weakness, visual blurring?
200
Fat soluble vitamins.
What is ADKE?
200
Sedative/hypnotics.
What is Dalmane, noctec, halcion, prosom, serax, restoril, ambien?
200
MOM
What is Milk of Magnesia?
200
The Definition of Emollient
What is a soothing and softening medicine?
300
Procardia
What is Postural hypotension, drowsiness?
300
Metabolism is done in what organ.
What is Liver?
300
Muscle relaxers
What is Parafon, robaxin, flexeril, soma?
300
VO
What is verbal order?
300
5 Vital Signs
What is Temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, pain?
400
Brethine
What is Tachycardia, nervousness and insomnia, inhibit voiding?
400
What form of drug does Iodine come in.
What is Tincture?
400
Thyroid.
What is Synthroid?
400
Give ii tabs of ASA et ii gtts of methylcellulose OD prn Q8H.
What is Give 2 tabs of aspirin and 2 drops of isotop tears in right eye as needed every 8 hours.
400
The interaction between drugs and living things such as the human body.
What is Pharmacodynamics?
500
Ritalin.
What is Excitement, dizziness, dry mouth, restlessness, palpitations, increase pulse and blood pressure, anorexia, insomnia?
500
Mrs. September takes ii tabs of penicillin for an infection at 0800 and 2000. Since you were in a rush and a new med aide, you gave the meds at 0600 to mrs. smith who happened to be in septembers bed. Smith is highly allergic to penicillin. This is an example of a medication error due to what?
What is wrong person/time with lack of knowledge?
500
Scabies
What is Kwell?
500
amp.
What is ampule?
500
The definition of Biotransformation.
What is one of the four body processes in which a substance is chemically broken down in to a form that can be excreted?
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