Are we there yet?
This is the usual location of a first-pass effect
What is the liver?
Redness, pain, swelling
What are the signs of inflammation?
All of these roads lead out.
What is Kidneys, saliva, sweat, lungs, GI tract, breasts?
My pain is 9 out of 10 I need_______
What is morphine?
I could be transdermal, ophthalmic, vaginal, or rectal
What are topical medications?
The movement of a drug from the site of administration to various tissues of the body.
What is absorption?
I work at a lower dose than my neighbor, I am _____
What is more potent?
Let me potentiate you
What is an agonist?
I will stop you Morphine!
What is Naloxone?
I am completely metabolized by this so I should be given in a non-oral form
What is first-pass effect?
The next step after a drug has been absorbed into the bloodstream
What is distribution?
I am equally capable as my neighbor, we have the same_________
what is efficacy?
This means war! I will stop you.
What is Antagonist?
Smiling faces and numbers games
What are pain scales?
This is the safest drug category for my baby
What is Category A?
The intended effects of a drug
What is therapeutic effect?
I need to taper this to stop taking
What is prednisone?
Body of fluid circulating the compounds of the drug.
What is the bloodstream
The antidote for acetaminophen
What is acetylcystein?
I could be sublingual, buccal, capsule, tablet
What is enteral medications?
The time is takes for a drug to reach 50% of its peak level in the body.
What is half-life?
I am diabetic and take prednisone for my rhematoid arthritis. Education to this patient includes _______
What is I may have to increase my insulin dose?
I am strongest! I am at my highest concentration.
What is Peak?
"My IV site hurts while the IV drug is infusing." The nurse will ___________
What is stop the infusion?
Not too hot, not too cold, just right
What is the therapeutic level?