NUR 4130 Ch. 14 Peds Pharmacology.
KEYWORDS
The following words include English vocabulary, nursing/medical terminology, concepts,
principles, or information relevant to content specifically addressed in the chapter or
associated with topics presented in it. English dictionaries, your nursing textbooks,
and medical dictionaries such as Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary are resources
that can be used to expand your knowledge and understanding of these words and
related information.
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Ifosfamide
Albuterol (Proventil) Indomethacin
Amoxicillin (Amoxil) Intradermal
Amoxicillin/clavulanate Isotretinoin
potassium (Augmentin)
(Accutane)
Amphotericin
Levothyroxine
B
(Synthroid) Lindane
Anticholiner
(Kwell, G-Well) Mesna
gic Baclofen
(Mesnex)
Benadryl
Metoclopramide
(diphenhydramine)
(Reglan) Morphine
Benzoyl peroxide
(morphine sulfate) Nasal
Carbamazepine
decongestant
(Tegretol) Chlorhexidine
NPH insulin
(Hibiclens) Ciprofloxacin
Oxybutynin
(Cipro) Collagenase
(Ditropan)
(Santyl)
Pancreatic
Cyclophosphamide
enzymes Penicillin
(Cytoxan) Dalteparin
Phenytoin
sodium (Fragmin)
(Dilantin)
Deferoxamine (Desferal)
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Prednisone
Dexamethasone
Prostaglandin E
(Decadron) Diclofenac
Pyrantel pamoate (Antiminth)
(Voltaren) Digoxin
Ribavirin (Virazole)
(Lanoxin)
Rifampin
Diltiazem
(Rifadin) Salicylic
(Cardizem)
acid
Erythromycin
Sympathomimeti
Filgrastim
c Terbinafine
(Neupogen)
(Lamisil)
Gamma globulin
reserved.
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Septra)
Gentamycin
Vancomycin
Growth
Vastus lateralis
hormone
Ibuprofen
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Pharmacology 14
Richardson, Beth. Pediatric Success : A Q&A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking, F. A. Davis Company, 2014. ProQuest 263
, 264 PEDIATRIC SUCCESS
ABBREVIATIONS
Cerebral palsy
milligram
(CP) grain (gr)
(mg) pound
gram (g) (lb)
CONVERSIONS
1 fl ounce = 30 mL (fluid
1 L = 1000 mL
volume) 1 g = 15 gr
1 lb = 454 g
1 g = 1000 mg 1 lb = 16 ounces
1 gr = 60 mg (or 65 mg for 1 mg = 1000 mcg
Tylenol or aspirin)
1 ounce = 28 g (weight)
1 in = 2.54 cm
1 kg = 2.2 lb
QUESTIONS
1. A child is to receive phenytoin (Dilantin) 100 mg IV for seizure prophylaxis. Which
intervention is appropriate when administrating this drug?
1. Mix it in dextrose 5% in water and give over 1 hour.
2. Administer no faster than 2 mg/kg/min.
3. Do not use an inline filter.
4. Monitor temperature prior to and after administration.
2. The parent of a child who is being discharged from the clinic wants to know if there is
a difference between Advil and ibuprofen, saying, “I can buy ibuprofen over the
counter at a cheaper price than Advil.” What is the nurse’s best response?
1. “Advil and ibuprofen are two different drugs with similar effects.”
2. “There is no difference between the two medications, so you should use whichever
one is cheaper.”
3. “Similarities exist between the drugs, but you need to consult the physician
about the specific order.”
4. “Ibuprofen is usually cheaper, so you should use it.”
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3. What time would the nurse most likely see signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia
after administering NPH insulin at 0730?
1. 0930 to 1030.
2. 1130 to 1430.
3. 1130 to 1930.
4. 1530 to 1930.
4. Morphine sulfate 2 mg IV q2h prn for pain is ordered for a 12-year-old who has had
abdominal surgery. Which is the most appropriate nursing action?
1. Administer the morphine sulfate using a syringe pump over 1 hour.
reserved.
2. Encourage the child to do incentive spirometer every hour during the day and
when awake at night.
3. Ask the physician to change the medication to Demerol (meperidine).
4. Administer the morphine sulfate with Benadryl (diphenhydramine) to prevent itching.
Richardson, Beth. Pediatric Success : A Q&A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking, F. A. Davis Company, 2014. ProQuest
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KEYWORDS
The following words include English vocabulary, nursing/medical terminology, concepts,
principles, or information relevant to content specifically addressed in the chapter or
associated with topics presented in it. English dictionaries, your nursing textbooks,
and medical dictionaries such as Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary are resources
that can be used to expand your knowledge and understanding of these words and
related information.
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Ifosfamide
Albuterol (Proventil) Indomethacin
Amoxicillin (Amoxil) Intradermal
Amoxicillin/clavulanate Isotretinoin
potassium (Augmentin)
(Accutane)
Amphotericin
Levothyroxine
B
(Synthroid) Lindane
Anticholiner
(Kwell, G-Well) Mesna
gic Baclofen
(Mesnex)
Benadryl
Metoclopramide
(diphenhydramine)
(Reglan) Morphine
Benzoyl peroxide
(morphine sulfate) Nasal
Carbamazepine
decongestant
(Tegretol) Chlorhexidine
NPH insulin
(Hibiclens) Ciprofloxacin
Oxybutynin
(Cipro) Collagenase
(Ditropan)
(Santyl)
Pancreatic
Cyclophosphamide
enzymes Penicillin
(Cytoxan) Dalteparin
Phenytoin
sodium (Fragmin)
(Dilantin)
Deferoxamine (Desferal)
Copyright © 2014. F. A. Davis Company. All rights
Prednisone
Dexamethasone
Prostaglandin E
(Decadron) Diclofenac
Pyrantel pamoate (Antiminth)
(Voltaren) Digoxin
Ribavirin (Virazole)
(Lanoxin)
Rifampin
Diltiazem
(Rifadin) Salicylic
(Cardizem)
acid
Erythromycin
Sympathomimeti
Filgrastim
c Terbinafine
(Neupogen)
(Lamisil)
Gamma globulin
reserved.
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Septra)
Gentamycin
Vancomycin
Growth
Vastus lateralis
hormone
Ibuprofen
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Pharmacology 14
Richardson, Beth. Pediatric Success : A Q&A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking, F. A. Davis Company, 2014. ProQuest 263
, 264 PEDIATRIC SUCCESS
ABBREVIATIONS
Cerebral palsy
milligram
(CP) grain (gr)
(mg) pound
gram (g) (lb)
CONVERSIONS
1 fl ounce = 30 mL (fluid
1 L = 1000 mL
volume) 1 g = 15 gr
1 lb = 454 g
1 g = 1000 mg 1 lb = 16 ounces
1 gr = 60 mg (or 65 mg for 1 mg = 1000 mcg
Tylenol or aspirin)
1 ounce = 28 g (weight)
1 in = 2.54 cm
1 kg = 2.2 lb
QUESTIONS
1. A child is to receive phenytoin (Dilantin) 100 mg IV for seizure prophylaxis. Which
intervention is appropriate when administrating this drug?
1. Mix it in dextrose 5% in water and give over 1 hour.
2. Administer no faster than 2 mg/kg/min.
3. Do not use an inline filter.
4. Monitor temperature prior to and after administration.
2. The parent of a child who is being discharged from the clinic wants to know if there is
a difference between Advil and ibuprofen, saying, “I can buy ibuprofen over the
counter at a cheaper price than Advil.” What is the nurse’s best response?
1. “Advil and ibuprofen are two different drugs with similar effects.”
2. “There is no difference between the two medications, so you should use whichever
one is cheaper.”
3. “Similarities exist between the drugs, but you need to consult the physician
about the specific order.”
4. “Ibuprofen is usually cheaper, so you should use it.”
Copyright © 2014. F. A. Davis Company. All rights
3. What time would the nurse most likely see signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia
after administering NPH insulin at 0730?
1. 0930 to 1030.
2. 1130 to 1430.
3. 1130 to 1930.
4. 1530 to 1930.
4. Morphine sulfate 2 mg IV q2h prn for pain is ordered for a 12-year-old who has had
abdominal surgery. Which is the most appropriate nursing action?
1. Administer the morphine sulfate using a syringe pump over 1 hour.
reserved.
2. Encourage the child to do incentive spirometer every hour during the day and
when awake at night.
3. Ask the physician to change the medication to Demerol (meperidine).
4. Administer the morphine sulfate with Benadryl (diphenhydramine) to prevent itching.
Richardson, Beth. Pediatric Success : A Q&A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking, F. A. Davis Company, 2014. ProQuest
Ebook Central, http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/novasoutheastern/detail.action?docID=1600310.
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