QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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• midazolam (Versed) classification.
Answer: Benzodiazepine
• lorazepam (Ativan) classification.
Answer: Benzodiazepine
• alprazolam (Xanax) classification.
Answer: Benzodiazepine
• alprazolam is used to ________ anxiety and insomnia.
Answer: treat
• what grade level do you teach at.
Answer: 4-5 grade level
• is it the nurses job to know the cost of medications.
Answer: no
• what can not be taken with any medication.
Answer: grapefruit
• what order is the pharmackinetic phase.
Answer: absorption, distribution, metabolism, exceretion
• lorazepam is used to _______ anxiety.
Answer: reduce
• zolpidem (Ambien) classification.
Answer: Non-benzodiazepine
• zolpidem is to be used as a short-term treatment for _____ days or less.
Answer: 10
,• where does absorption occur.
Answer: occurs in the small intestine
• where does distribution occur.
Answer: occurs in the blood circulation and tissues
• where does metabolism occur.
Answer: occurs in the liver
• where does exceretion occur.
Answer: occurs in the kidneys
• diazepam (Valium) classification.
Answer: Benzodiazepine
• disintegration is what.
Answer: the breakdown of PO drug form into small particules
• methylphenidate classification.
Answer: CNS stimulant Amphetamine-like drug
• what should be monitored closely when taking methylphenidate?.
Answer: height and weight
• what does methylphenidate used to treat?.
Answer: ADHD
• Benzodiazepine antagonist.
Answer: flumazenil
• dissolution is what.
Answer: process of combining small drug particules with liquid to form a
solution
• drug absorption is what.
Answer: drug movement from GI tract into the bloodstream
• why can't you use grapefruit.
Answer: the acidity mixes with the acid in tummy, speeds up absorption and
metabolism
, • is a drug 100% of medication.
Answer: no it has fillers
• Lidocaine ( classification).
Answer: local anesthetic
• Spinal/Epidural (classification).
Answer: spinal anesthetic
• what factors affect medication absorption.
Answer: blood circulation, pain, stress, exercise, food texture(fat content,
temp), pH, route of admin
• phenytoin classification.
Answer: Hydantoin
• what is the therapeutic range for phenytoin?.
Answer: 10-20
• what is phenytoin used to treat.
Answer: seizures
• factors affecting oral meds.
Answer: first pass effect, bioavailability
• special side effects of phenytoin include.
Answer: pink-red/brown urine and gingival hyperplasia
• patients taking phenytoin should increase their intake of.
Answer: folic acid, calcium, vitamin D
• phenobarbital (classification).
Answer: barbiturate
• what is bioavailability.
Answer: the percentage thats left for body to use
• what does first pass only effect.
Answer: oral and GI