Nurs230 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Nurs230 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass chemical name - Correct Answer️️ --identifies drug's atomic and molecular structure -super long name, we don't really use this generic name - Correct Answer️️ --medication name -assigned by first manufacturer that develops drug -universally accepted (used on NCLEX and exams) -Ex: Acetaminophen (for Tylenol) official name - Correct Answer️️ --medication name -name. by which drug is identified in official publications (often the same as generic name) trade name - Correct Answer️️ --medication name -brand name copyrighted by company that sells drug -Ex: Tylenol pharmacotherapeutics - Correct Answer️️ --desired therapeutic goal for drug therapy -Tylenol: the goal is to lower fever and help with pain pharmacokinetics - Correct Answer️️ --how drug enters and moves through the body -absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion absorption - Correct Answer️️ --pharmacokinetics -how drug moves from the entry site to blood stream distribution - Correct Answer️️ --pharmacokinetics -how drug becomes available to body tissues and body fluidsLearnSafe PDF metabolism - Correct Answer️️ --pharmacokinetics -change of medicine from original form to new form -liver is responsible for this liver - Correct Answer️️ -Which organ is responsible for drug metabolism? excretion - Correct Answer️️ --pharmacokinetics -process of removing drug from body -kidneys are the primary organ creatinine - Correct Answer️️ -What is the best lab value if you want to know about kidney function? pharmacodynamics - Correct Answer️️ --how drug works at the cellular level -Ex: Tylenol inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins Adverse drug effects - Correct Answer️️ --undesirable effects from drug -allergic, tolerance, toxicities, drug interactions allergic effect - Correct Answer️️ --adverse drug effect -rash, hives, itching, etc. tolerance - Correct Answer️️ --adverse drug effect -when you need an increased dose to have the same therapeutic effect toxicity - Correct Answer️️ --adverse drug effect -medication, at a high dose, accumulates and causes organ damage drug interactions - Correct Answer️️ --adverse drug effect -interacts with a food, herbal supplement, etc. that causes the drug to be more or less effectiveLearnSafe PDF pediatric - Correct Answer️️ --developmental considerations for drugs -many medication doses are weight-based -organ immaturity of infants leads to increased med sensitivity (kidneys/liver aren't functioning as effectively as adults) older adult - Correct Answer️️ --developmental considerations for dr