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NURS 5334 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Key Elements of a Prescription - Answer️️ -1) Prescriber Name 2) License Number 3) Contact Information 4) DEA number of prescriber and supervising physician 5) Patient Name 6) Patient DOB 7) Patient Allergies 8) Name of Medication 9) ...

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NURS 5334 Exam Study Guide with
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Key Elements of a Prescription - Answer✔️✔️-1) Prescriber Name

2) License Number

3) Contact Information

4) DEA number of prescriber and supervising physician

5) Patient Name

6) Patient DOB

7) Patient Allergies

8) Name of Medication

9) Indication for Medication

10) Strength of Medication

11) Dosing Frequency

12) Number of tablets/capsules to disepense

13) Number of refills

14) SIG or instructions for the prescription (E.g. "Take one tablet by mouth daily")

3 primary reasons for drug monitoring - Answer✔️✔️-1) determine therapeutic dosage

2) evaluating medication adequacy: desired effect achieved

3) identifying adverse effects: presence of patient harm

Pharmacokinetics - Answer✔️✔️-Study of drug movement throughout the body



Includes drug metabolism and excretion


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Passage across cell membrane

Absorption - Answer✔️✔️-Drug's movement from site of administration to the blood



Rate=how soon effects begin



Amount=how intense the effects will be

Rate of absorption depends on - Answer✔️✔️-rate of dissolution

surface area

blood flow

lipid solubility

pH partitioning

Distribution - Answer✔️✔️-Drug's movement from blood into interstitial space and then

into cells

Metabolism - Answer✔️✔️-"Biotransformation"



Enzyme mediated alteration of the drug structure

Excretion - Answer✔️✔️-How drugs and metabolites move out of the body

Elimination - Answer✔️✔️-combination of metabolism and excretion

Movement of drugs - Answer✔️✔️-GI Tract/Site of administration-->Blood--

>Liver/Kidney/Site of action/Other Sites-->Bile/Urine-->Outside of body

3 ways for drugs to cross cell membrane - Answer✔️✔️-1) Channels and pores


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