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Nur 210 Exam 1 (Galen) Practice
Questions and Answers
what grade level do you teach at - Ans:✔✔-4-5 grade level
is it the nurses job to know the cost of medications - Ans:✔✔-no
what can not be taken with any medication - Ans:✔✔-grapefruit
what order is the pharmackinetic phase - Ans:✔✔-absorption, distribution, metabolism, exceretion
where does absorption occur - Ans:✔✔-occurs in the small intestine
where does distribution occur - Ans:✔✔-occurs in the blood circulation and tissues
where does metabolism occur - Ans:✔✔-occurs in the liver
where does exceretion occur - Ans:✔✔-occurs in the kidneys
disintegration is what - Ans:✔✔-the breakdown of PO drug form into small particules
dissolution is what - Ans:✔✔-process of combining small drug particules with liquid to form a solution
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drug absorption is what - Ans:✔✔-drug movement from GI tract into the bloodstream
why can't you use grapefruit - Ans:✔✔-the acidity mixes with the acid in tummy, speeds up absorption
and metabolism
is a drug 100% of medication - Ans:✔✔-no it has fillers
what factors affect medication absorption - Ans:✔✔-blood circulation, pain, stress, exercise, food
texture(fat content, temp), pH, route of admin
factors affecting oral meds - Ans:✔✔-first pass effect, bioavailability
what is bioavailability - Ans:✔✔-the percentage thats left for body to use
what does first pass only effect - Ans:✔✔-oral and GI
factors of bioavailabilty - Ans:✔✔-absorption, first pass effect, drug form, route of administration, gastric
mucosa and mobility, admin with food, change in liver metabolism
drug distribution is what - Ans:✔✔-once the drug leaves the GI tract
drug distribution involves what - Ans:✔✔-movement of drug from circulation to body tissue, protein
binding, and free drugs
protein binding percentage used - Ans:✔✔-40% to protein 60% used to body
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drug metabolism (biotransformation) is what - Ans:✔✔-process of body chemically changing a drug into
a form to be excreted, uses half life and loading dose
half life is what - Ans:✔✔-time it takes for amount of drug in body to be reduced by half
loading dose is what - Ans:✔✔-a higher dose given at the beginning of treatment
drug excretion (elimination) - Ans:✔✔-from the kidneys, creatinene clearance, BUN levels, glomerular
filtration rate. from the liver the bile, LFT test for liver function, feces, lungs, saliva, sweat, breast milk
the tip of eye medicine should never what - Ans:✔✔-touch the conjunctiva sack
what do you need to warn when giving eye medicine - Ans:✔✔-blurred vision
how to administer inhaler - Ans:✔✔-shake before you puff, wait 2 mins, before each puff of same med/
inhaler, wait 5 mins if diff med/inhaler
why do you need to rinse your mouth out after using inhaler - Ans:✔✔-to avoid thrush a
how to administer ear drops for kids under 3 - Ans:✔✔-pull down and back "kids are short" leave head in
position for 3-5 mins
how to administer ear drops for kids over 3 and up - Ans:✔✔-pull up and back leave head in position for
3-5 mins
administering nose drops do what - Ans:✔✔-tilt head back
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Nur 210 Exam 1 (Galen) Practice
Questions and Answers
what grade level do you teach at - Ans:✔✔-4-5 grade level
is it the nurses job to know the cost of medications - Ans:✔✔-no
what can not be taken with any medication - Ans:✔✔-grapefruit
what order is the pharmackinetic phase - Ans:✔✔-absorption, distribution, metabolism, exceretion
where does absorption occur - Ans:✔✔-occurs in the small intestine
where does distribution occur - Ans:✔✔-occurs in the blood circulation and tissues
where does metabolism occur - Ans:✔✔-occurs in the liver
where does exceretion occur - Ans:✔✔-occurs in the kidneys
disintegration is what - Ans:✔✔-the breakdown of PO drug form into small particules
dissolution is what - Ans:✔✔-process of combining small drug particules with liquid to form a solution
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drug absorption is what - Ans:✔✔-drug movement from GI tract into the bloodstream
why can't you use grapefruit - Ans:✔✔-the acidity mixes with the acid in tummy, speeds up absorption
and metabolism
is a drug 100% of medication - Ans:✔✔-no it has fillers
what factors affect medication absorption - Ans:✔✔-blood circulation, pain, stress, exercise, food
texture(fat content, temp), pH, route of admin
factors affecting oral meds - Ans:✔✔-first pass effect, bioavailability
what is bioavailability - Ans:✔✔-the percentage thats left for body to use
what does first pass only effect - Ans:✔✔-oral and GI
factors of bioavailabilty - Ans:✔✔-absorption, first pass effect, drug form, route of administration, gastric
mucosa and mobility, admin with food, change in liver metabolism
drug distribution is what - Ans:✔✔-once the drug leaves the GI tract
drug distribution involves what - Ans:✔✔-movement of drug from circulation to body tissue, protein
binding, and free drugs
protein binding percentage used - Ans:✔✔-40% to protein 60% used to body
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drug metabolism (biotransformation) is what - Ans:✔✔-process of body chemically changing a drug into
a form to be excreted, uses half life and loading dose
half life is what - Ans:✔✔-time it takes for amount of drug in body to be reduced by half
loading dose is what - Ans:✔✔-a higher dose given at the beginning of treatment
drug excretion (elimination) - Ans:✔✔-from the kidneys, creatinene clearance, BUN levels, glomerular
filtration rate. from the liver the bile, LFT test for liver function, feces, lungs, saliva, sweat, breast milk
the tip of eye medicine should never what - Ans:✔✔-touch the conjunctiva sack
what do you need to warn when giving eye medicine - Ans:✔✔-blurred vision
how to administer inhaler - Ans:✔✔-shake before you puff, wait 2 mins, before each puff of same med/
inhaler, wait 5 mins if diff med/inhaler
why do you need to rinse your mouth out after using inhaler - Ans:✔✔-to avoid thrush a
how to administer ear drops for kids under 3 - Ans:✔✔-pull down and back "kids are short" leave head in
position for 3-5 mins
how to administer ear drops for kids over 3 and up - Ans:✔✔-pull up and back leave head in position for
3-5 mins
administering nose drops do what - Ans:✔✔-tilt head back
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