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education for pt taking lisinopril - ANSWER-check BP daily change position daily dry cough what order are inhalers given in - ANSWER-albuterol 1st ipotropium second corticisoteroid steroid inhaler education - ANSWER-rinse and spit after each use Nitroglycerin - ANSWER-sublingual (do n...

Antipsychotics (neuroleptics) - ANSWER-Resolve hallucinations Typical Antipsychotics (nonphenothiazines) - ANSWER-Haloperidol (Haldol): use in acute psychosis since it is immediate acting Crisis can cause dystonia Nursing intervention: phenothiazines and nonphenothiazines - ANSWER-Psychotr...

What is drug therapy? - ANSWER-A plan to prevent or improve a health problem including the use of drugs. What factors are involved with drug therapy? - ANSWER-- Identifying the specific health problem - Determine what drug/drugs would best help the situation - Deciding the best delivery method ...

Can a verb be the first word following a heading? - ANSWER-NO Does a history and physical contain more positive or negative statements? Why? - ANSWER-Negative. Why? Must have a starting point. How are abbreviations related to doses and dosages of drugs transcribed? - ANSWER-p.r.n. How are a...

What are the 3 phases of drug action? - ANSWER-1. Administration 2. Pharmacokinetics 3. Pharmacodynamics _____ is the route of drug given. - ANSWER-Administration _____ is what the body does to the drug; absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination. - ANSWER-Pharmacokinetics ____...

dopaminergic agent - ANSWER-levodopa/carbidopa anticholinergic agent - ANSWER-benzotrophine cholinesterase inhibitor - ANSWER-donepezil Immunomodulators - ANSWER-interferon beta traditional anti epileptic drugs - ANSWER-phenytoin, carbamazepine, valproic acid atypical anti epileptic d...

ARS 36-401 Definitions Assisted living center - ANSWER-An assisted living facility that provides resident rooms or residential units to 11 or more residents. ARS 36-401 Definitions Assisted living home - ANSWER-An assisted living facility that provides resident rooms to 10 or fewer residents. ...

What are the EPS symptoms? - ANSWER-acute dystonia, oculogyric crisis, opisthotonus, joint dislocation, impaired respiration, anticholinergic effects, Parkinsonism, akathisia, TD. What class of drugs are most likely to produce EPS effects? - ANSWER-1st generation antipsychotics- chloropromazine/ ...

Characteristics of medications - ANSWER-1.Effectiveness: Most important property a drug can have 2.Safety: Drug cannot produce harmful effects 3.Selectivity: Drug elicits only the response for which it is given Properties of medicines to consider when prescribing to patients - ANSWER-Revers...

diphenhydramine (Benadryl) - ANSWER-**Antihistimine** -H1 blocker- prevents histimine response -Decrease nasopharyngeal secretions -ANTICHOLINERGIC side effects (cant see, spit, pee, poop) -Drowziness ^^ CNS depression dextromethorphan hydrobromide (Robitussin, Sucrets) - ANSWER-**Antitusive...

subjective - ANSWER-pt says objective - ANSWER-fact, observation Negligence - ANSWER-when a medical professional fails to provide the standard of care that could result in causing harm to the patient malpractice - ANSWER-when a medical professional fails to provide a patient with the accept...

trailing zeros - ANSWER-Zero placed after decimal - not used in health care! (Use 5 mg not 5.0 mg) I kg = __ g - ANSWER-1000 g = __ kg 1 g = __ mg - ANSWER-1000 mg = __ g 1 mg = __ mcg - ANSWER-1000 mcg = __ mg 1 L = __ ml - ANSWER-1000 mL = __ L 1 kg = __ lbs - ANSWER-2.2 lbs = __ kg...

Drug - ANSWER-Any chemical that can affect the living process Pharmacology - ANSWER-The study of drugs and their interactions with living systems Pharmacotherapeutics - ANSWER-The use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease or to prevent pregnancy Medication Considerations - Require...