Pn112 Final Exam Jeopardy questions
with correct answers
Prevention of Medication Errors - correct answer -quiet environment, check labs, 6 rights, check kidney
and liver function, 2 patient identifiers, you can ONLY give meds that YOU prepared, assess vitals
When giving a patient lasix, what should be checked? - correct answer -check for hypokalemia
6 rights - correct answer -right med, right dose, right route right time, right patient, right documentation
4 parts of pharmacokinetics - correct answer -absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion
factors that affect absorption - correct answer -- Food in the stomach
- Route*** ex. IV vs. oral; oral and liquid form*
- blood circulation; pH
- Pain and stress*
- Food with high fat content = slower absorption
Bioavailability - correct answer -The percentage of drug available for use
half-life - correct answer -Time it takes for half of the drug to be excreted
Ex.15 mg, half-life of 5 hours, how much is there 5 hours later? 7&1/2
drug excretion - correct answer -- Saliva
- Breast milk
- Sweat
- Feces
- Kidneys
- Liver in bile (some)
,- Lungs
pharmacodynamics - correct answer -The effect the drug has on the body
primary effect - correct answer -Desired response of the drug
secondary effects - correct answer -Desirable or undesirable
- Ex. Viagra
- Can be side effects
therapeutic index - correct answer -The range of the medication from when it is beneficial to when it is
toxic
- Narrow = very easy to get to a toxic level
o Ex. Digoxin*** (0.5 - 1.0)
What happens when someone with liver disease takes drug - correct answer -accumulation in the body
Signs of allergic reaction to drug - correct answer -- Rash
- Hives
- Shortness of breath
- Tongue can swell up
- Wheezing
agonist - correct answer -- Stimulates the receptor
- Produces desired response
antagonist - correct answer -- Prevents receptor from activating itself
OR
- Blocks the response
, signs of inflammation - correct answer -- Redness (rubor)
- Swelling (tumor)
- Heat (calor)
- Pain (dolor)
- Loss of function
NSAID use - correct answer -Used for reduction of inflammation, anti-pyretic, anti-platelet, anti-pain
kids under 19 - correct answer -What population should not take this drug when they have any type of
viral infection because it can cause Rye syndrome?
Ibuprofen - correct answer --Why? No GI distresses! No ringing of the ears!
-Stronger than aspirin (a little bit more pain relief)
-Overall GOOD to take = limited side effects
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