YOU'RE SO CLASSY!
SIDE EFFECTS FOR 100, ALEX
HOW DID YOU GIVE THAT?
WHERE ARE YOU GOING WITH THAT?
DOSAGE CALCULATION
100
What is a beta blocker?
100
The nurse will have the patient laying flat for the first set of BP. Sitting for the second set of BP. Standing for the third.
What is checking for orthostatic hypotension?
100
This type of pill is covered in order to protect the GI mucosa
What is enteric coated medication?
100
Before any syringe with any substance can be transported from the medication room and into the hallways, this must be done
Syringe needs to have a label with information about contents of syringe
100
You have the following orders:
Ordered: Metoprolol 5 mg PO now
Received: Metoprolol 2.5 mg
What is 2 pills?
200
amlodipine (Norvasc)
nifedipine (Procardia)
What are calcium channel blockers?
200
Bruising is a very common side effect of these two classifications of medications
What are anticoagulants and antiplatelets?
200
On certain pills, there is a line cut into the pill in order to split the pill easier
What is scoring?
200
The patient can't have anything by mouth
What is NPO?
200
The patient has been ordered Plavix 75 mg PO daily. The pharmacy sends Plavix 150 mg scored tablet. The correct number of tablets to be administered.
What is .5 or 1/2 a tablet?
300
Naturally found in the opium poppy plant and works in the brain to produce a variety of effects, including the relief of pain
What are opioids?
300
Lasix (furosemide) is this kind
What is a loop diuretic?
300
Triangular shaped muscle used for injections
What is the deltoid?
300
From the Latin word "Statim"
What is stat?
(right now, immediately)
300
Only up to this number can be given for an intramuscular injection into the deltoid
What is 1 mL?
400
Aminoglycosides are an anti-infective that cause these two types of permanent damage
What is ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity?
400
The grouping of these side effects:
Edema of eyes, trachea, mouth, and/or face
Shortness of breath, tachypnea and/or dyspnea
Confusion
GI upset
What are signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis?
400
What is sublingual?
400
Prior to using the patient's IV, the nurse must check for this
What is patency?
400
The rate at which an order for normal saline 1000 mL to be run in 6 hours has been written. Round to nearest whole number.
What is 167 mL/H?
500
- prednisone
- prednisolone (Orapred)
- methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol)
- dexamethasone
What are corticosteroids?
500
Created Penicillin
Who is Sir Alexander Fleming?
500
Prior to any procedure, the nurse recognizes that this document must be completed FIRST
What is informed consent?
500
Kayexalate is used to remove this
What is potassium (K+)?
500
What are the 6 Rights of Medication Administration?