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How many times does RN have to check medication? -️️3x. Upon removing from/ getting from dispenser. While preparing the medication. Before returning to storage/ giving to pt What factors affect medication action? -️️Developmental, gender, diet, environment, psychological factors, illness...

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NSG 3100 Exam 3 -Questions with Correct Answers/ Verified/ Latest
Update 2024/2025
How many times does RN have to check medication? - ✔️✔️3x. Upon removing from/ getting from
dispenser. While preparing the medication. Before returning to storage/ giving to pt



What factors affect medication action? - ✔️✔️Developmental, gender, diet, environment,
psychological factors, illness/ disease, time of administration, and cultural, ethnic, religious factors



What age related factors can affect the action of medicine - ✔️✔️Altered menor, visual acuity,
manual dexterity, renal/ liver impairment, organ sensitivity, increased fat proportion which can
increase fat soluble drug toxicity



Who is responsible for their own actions when administering medicine? - ✔️✔️RN



What should you do if you're not familiar with a medication - ✔️✔️Do not administer, search up
the medication and know why your are administering it



drug toxicity - ✔️✔️Harmful effects of the drug



What do you do if liquid medicine is cloudy or color has changed - ✔️✔️Do not use it



Adverse effect of drugs - ✔️✔️More severe side effects that justifies discontinuation of the drug



What do you do if pt throws up after PO medication administration? - ✔️✔️Put gloves and search
through emesis. If pill is in emesis, you can administer another pill bc you know it is not in their
system. If pill is not in emesis, you cannot administer another pill, notify PCP



side effects - ✔️✔️Secondary effect of a drug that is not intended, usually predictable



Therapeutic/ desired effect of drug - ✔️✔️Reason the drug is prescribed



drug distribution - ✔️✔️Transportation of the drug from the site of absorption to the site of action

, drug allergy - ✔️✔️Allergic reaction to a drug



drug absorption - ✔️✔️Process by which a drug passes into the bloodstream. It is the route of
administration



Anaphylaxis - ✔️✔️Severe allergic reaction after drug administration that can be fatal



Pharmacokinetics - ✔️✔️the study of the absorption, distribution, biotransformation, and excretion
of drugs



Drug tolerance - ✔️✔️Person has a low physiological reaction to a drug and requires increases in
dosage in order to maintain therapeutic effect of drug



Pharmacodynamics - ✔️✔️Drug action mechanism, the process of how a medication interacts w
cells to produce a biological response



Drug interaction - ✔️✔️The administration of a drug before, concurrently or after another drug that
can alter the effects of one/ both drugs



signs of anaphylactic shock - ✔️✔️wheezing, dyspnea, cyanosis, hypotension, coughing, watery
eyes, stuffy nose, tachycardia, itchy red swollen skin, diarrhea, vomiting



synergistic effect - ✔️✔️Drugs that work together to enhance the effects. The combined effect is
greater than the effect of either substance alone



Antagonistic effect - ✔️✔️Drugs that work against each other. The drug effect is lowered by taking
the drug with the other substance



Routine order - ✔️✔️Administered until the health care provider discontinues the order or until a
prescribed number of doses or days have occurred.



drug biotransformation - ✔️✔️metabolism, process by which a drug is converted to a less active
form by the liver

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