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NSG 300 Final Exam | Questions And Answers Latest {2024- 2025} A+Graded | 100% Verified
the first american law designed to regulate all meds to be free of impure products - pure food and drug
act
US Pharmacopeia - set standards for med strength, quality, purity, packaging, safety, labeling and dose
form
MedWatch Program - This voluntary program encourages nurses to report when a med, product, or med
event causes serious harm to a patient.
chemical med names - provides description of med's composition
generic med name - manufacturer who 1st develops the drug assigns the name
trade med name - also known as brand or proprietary name. This is the name under which a
manufacturer markets the medication.
drug classification - effect of med on body system, symptoms the med relieves, med's desired effect
Pharmacokinetics - what the body does to the drug
You are caring for a patient who has diabetes complicated by kidney disease. You need to make a
detailed assessment when administering medications because this patient may experience problems
with: - excretion
factors that influence absorption - -route of administration
-ability to dissolve
-blood flow to site of administration
-body surface area
, -lipid solubility
slowest form of med absorption - topical
fastest form of med absorption - IV
drug distribution depends on - -physical and chem properties of the med
-physiology of person taking it (circulation, membrane permeability, protein binding)
what organ metabolizes drugs - liver
meds are excreted through: - KIDNEYS, liver, bowel, lungs, exocrine glands
therapeutic effect - Expected or predicted physiological response
Adverse effect - Unintended, undesirable, often unpredictable
side effect - Predictable, unavoidable secondary effect
toxic effect - accumulation of med in bloodstream
idiosyncratic reaction - overreaction/underreaction/ different than normal
A postoperative patient is receiving morphine sulfate via patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). The nurse
assesses that the patient's respirations are depressed. The effects of the morphine sulfate can be
classified as: - depressed
therapeutic range - that concentration of drug in the blood serum that produces the desired effect
without causing toxicity
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