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Exam 2 NURS 2320 Questions with Correct AnswersResources for medication administration Correct Answer-Drug guide,
pharmacists, physician desk references, pharmacopoeia and formularies,
pharmacology texts, electronic and internet based formularies,
medication package inserts, institutional medication policies and
procedures.
6 rights of medication administration Correct Answer-patient, time,
dose, route, medication, documentation
Routes of medication administration Correct Answer-Parenteral; ID,
SUBQ, IM, IV
Enteral; Oral, Transdermal, inhalation, sublingual & buccal,
suppositories, installation
When to give PO vs IM vs IV Correct Answer-How quickly you need
medication to work, first pass effect, age, developmental level. Also
following doctors orders
parenteral meds Correct Answer-intradermal, subcutaneous,
intramuscular, intravenous. Meds that bypass the GI system.
Drug interactions (3 types) Correct Answer-Drug interaction occurs
when one drug alters or modifies the action of another.
1. Antagonistic drug relationship happens when one drug interferes with
the actions of another and decreases the resultant drug effect.
, 2. Synergistic drug relationship is an additive effect; the effect if both
drugs together is greater than the individual effects.
3. Drug incompatibilities occur when multiple drugs are mixed together,
causing a chemical deterioration of one or both drugs.
Assessment Correct Answer-The evaluation or estimation of the nature,
quality, or ability of someone or something
peak medication Correct Answer-time at which a medication reaches its
highest effective concentration in the blood
medication onset Correct Answer-Time it takes after a medication is
administered for it to produce a response
medication duration of action Correct Answer-period of time that the
drug has a therapeutic effect
Medication therapeutic range Correct Answer-the dosage range or blood
plasma or serum concentration usually expected to achieve the desired
therapeutic effect
Storage and distribution systems Correct Answer-medication room,
stock supply, unit-dose system, automated dispensing system, self-
administration
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