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Tolerance to medication - correct answer the body becomes used to a medication so that it no
longer works as well, just because you have a med tolerance doesnt mean you are addicted
Dependence on Medication - correct answer when a person stops using a drug, their body goes
through symptoms of withdrawal.
Abuse addiction on medication - correct answer addiction is a disease, taking drugs repeatedly
and cant stop despite negative consequences
S/S of anaphylactic shock - correct answer -Low BP
-Rapid pulse
-Problems c ventilation
-Coughing
-Itching
-Dyspnea
-Decreased consciousness
-Nausea and vomiting
, s/s of mild allergic reaction - correct answer hives, rash, itching, scratchy throat, watery itchy
eyes
anaplylactic reaction - correct answer administer epinephrine
Penicillin allergy intervention - correct answer epinephrine, give O2, if give cephalosporins and
they are mildly allergic, cautiously observe pt.
Rapid Insulin - correct answer lispro, aspart, glulisine, humalog
Onset: 5-15 minutes•
Peak: 60 minutes•
Duration: 2-4 hours•
Indications: Rapid acting insulins are used prior to meals to correct hyperglycemia•
Route: Given only SQ
Short acting insulin - correct answer • Onset: ½ to 1 hour
• Peak: 2 - 4 hours
• Duration: 4 - 6hours
• Used also for coverage in slidingscale as well for emergencycoverage
• Route: Given SQ, IV
• Meds: Regular insulin, Humulin R,Novalin R, Velosulin BR
Intermediate acting insulin - correct answer • Onset: 2 - 4 hours
• Peak: 4 - 12 hours
• Duration: 16 - 20 hours
• Route: Administered SQ only; has protein derivative in the product that prolongs the insulin. It
is thereforecloudy & must be gently rotated to mix.