Adverse drug reaction - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharm Exam 2 Study Guide (Herzing) Red Man Syndrome  adverse reaction to the aminoglycoside Vancomycin if given too fast  flushing  rash  pruritus (itching)  tachycardia  hypotension  Examples of a superinfection:  clostridium difficile (c. diff)  yeast infection (candidiasis, thrush)  What drug class does Amikacin belong to?  aminoglycoside  What kind of labs do aminoglycosides require?  peak (30 min. after the dose)  trough (15 min. befo...

What is Pharmacology - correct answer the study of drugs and their interactions with living systems 3 different drug names - correct answer Generic, Trade, and Chemical Pharmacokinetic phase - correct answer Activities within body after drug is administered. Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and half life Pharmacodynamic phase - corr...

NUR651 FINAL BRADLEY UNIVERSITY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED EDITION Which of the types of chemical bonding between drugs and their receptors is the least common? Covalent Which type of drug classification is most important to the practitioner? Therapeutic Mechanism of Action The manner in which molecular targets are affected by the drug Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) can lead the patient to stop taking the drug Half-life is defined as The time required for the plasma concentration ...

Test Bank Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 8th Edition KarchCONTENTS Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs .................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02 - Drugs and the Body .................................................................................................... 19 Chapter 03 - Toxic Effects of Drugs ................................................................................................. 35 Chapter 04 - The Nursi...

Type A adverse drug reaction (ADR) -ANSWER- = predictable → dose-dependent + related to pharmacological actions of the drug Type B adverse drug reaction (ADR) -ANSWER- = unpredictable → NOT dose-dependent + can be influenced by patient-specific factors -allergies (immune mediated response) -pseudoallergic reactions (itching after opioid admin, vanco infusion reaction) -drug intolerances (N/V) -idiosyncratic reactions (SJS) Type I Reaction -ANSWER- → type of drug allergy ...

HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN 1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicilli...

TEST BANK FOR Understanding Pharmacology, Essentials for Medication Safety, 2nd Edition,Workman & LaCharity 100% A+ GRADED ( ALL CHAPTERS COVERED) Chapter 01: Drug Regulation, Actions, and Responses Workman & LaCharity: Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 2nd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE BASIC CONCEPTS 1. Which health care professional has the major responsibility for dispensing prescribed drugs under the direction of a pharmacist? a. Physician b . Nurse pr...

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NSG 6005 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM TEST BANK. ALL 46 CHAPTERS QUESTIONS FROM REAL EXAM 2023/24 UPDATE SOUTH UNIVERSITY   Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing 2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 3. The State Board of Nursing for each state...

NU 150 EXAM 1 GALEN COLLEGE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED What is Pharmacology the study of drugs and their interactions with living systems 3 different drug names Generic, Trade, and Chemical Pharmacokinetic phase Activities within body after drug is administered. Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and half life Pharmacodynamic phase what the drug does to the body Half life time required for the body to eliminate 50% of a drug- short life= more frequ...