Misc.
Video
Sig codes
Dosing
100
What does NDC Stand for
1. National Drug code
2. National Democratic Congress
3. National Drug control Code
What is: National Drug Code
100
What is Pharmacokinetics?
Hint:
Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion
The movement of and modification of medications in the body
or what the body does to the medication
100
What does this translate to:
Tk 1 t po qd
Take 1 t by mouth once daily
100
what is an indication to use asprin
A. They taste good
B. Reduces the risk of death do to MI
C. Fever or mild to moderate pain relif
D. B and C
The correct answer is:
D: B and C
200
What is Pharmacology
1. The study of drugs
2. The study of how chemicals interact with living organisms in order to produce their effects
3. The study of medicine
The answer was
2. The study of how chemicals interact with living organisms in order to produce their effects
200
What is Pharmacodynamics
Hint: Pvt Jones takes a Claritin to help with allergies, but it also makes him a little drowsy
What the medication does to the body
200
What does this translate to:
tk Ṫ po tid for 3 days then , reduce to 1/2 t qd uf
take 1 tablet by mouth three times daily then reduce to 1/2 tablet daily until finished
200
What is the dose for acetaminophen for mild pain or fever
A. 2 650mg caplets every 8 hours
B. 1 650mg caplet every 8 hours
C. 2 1000mg caplets every 6 hours
The answer is A: 2 650mg caplets every 8 hours
300
When reading an NDC What does the Second set of numbers Mean
A. Manufacturer code
B. Package size
C. Drug strength, administration form and Dose
The correct answer is: C
300
Name 4 different routes of administration.
- oral
-sublingual
- iv
-io
-ottic
-inhalation
etc
300
What does this translate to:
tk 1 t po q8h prn nause or vomiting
take 1 tablet by mouth every 8 hours as needed for nausea or vomiting
300
What is the name of the antibiotic that is given IM or IV for Penetrating battlefield trauma, Pneumonia, or Complicated intra-abdominal infection
A. Mupirocin (Topical)
B. Azithromycin ( Z-Pack)
C. Ertapenem
D. Ketamine
The Correct answer is C. Ertapenem
400
When doing clinical trials on medications what does
SEAL stands for
1. Sea air and Land
2. Safety, Efficacy, Approval, and Long-term
3. Safety, Enhancements, Approval, and Licensing
4. Securing a patent, Efficacy, Approval of patent, and Licensing
The correct answer was 2. Safety, Efficacy, Approval and Long term
400
Every Medication Is given 3 names what are they called:
ex:
Tylenol
Acetominophen
N-acetyl-para-aminophenol
What is:
Chemical
Brand
Generic
400
instill 1 gtt in the od tid x 3 days , then reduce to 1 gtt qd
Instill 1 drop in the right eye three times a day for 3 days, then reduce to 1 drop every day
400
Your patient is going into anaphylaxis, and you administer epinephrine.
How long should you wait to administer the second dose.
a. 2 hours
b. 5 minutes
c: Only one dose can be administered DO NOT REPEAT
d: 1 hour
B: 5 minutes
500
1. Name, DOB, Doctor name
2. Safety Mechanism, Doctor NPI/DEA, Must be less than 1 y/o for non-controlled medications or less than 6 months for controlled medicines.
3. Name, DOB , Doctor name and NPI
4. A and B
The correct answer is:
4: A and B
500
What is the Therapeutic Index
The therapeutic Index refers to the ratio between the toxic dose and effective dose. So you get the median toxic dose and divide it by the median effective dose to get the clinically desired effect in 50% of the population, so the larger the therapeutic index, the safer the medication
500
Give me the directions, Days it would last with the instructions and medication
Methadone 40mg Tablets
Take 1 tablet three times daily as needed for pain.
30 day supply
500
When giving a patient a fentanyl lollipop what are 3 things you should keep in mind for continuing care:
What is:
Secure Weapons and Sensitive Items
Check for potential CNS side effects
Altered mental status could affect assessments for shock and TBI