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PSYCH MED SURG, MED 11 AND MED MATH PACK ASSIGNMENTS
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___________________ are the medical gases that pose the most
significant risks to patients and/or staff members.
ans:>Waste anesthetic gases (WAGs), oxygen, and nitrous oxide
Populations who are at higher-than-average risk of adverse drug
reactions include ___________.
ans:>elderly people
children
people on multiple medications
Patients who have high blood pressure should not take ___________.
ans:>OTC antihistamines
Which group(s) of people is (are) not at risk of exposure to WAGs?
ans:>none of the above
____________ is an example of a moderate (grade two) adverse drug
reaction.
ans:>A skin rash
Which of the following statements is true of high-alert drugs?
,ans:>Errors with high-alert drugs are likely to have serious
consequences.
_____________ is an example of a mild (grade one) adverse drug
reaction.
ans:>A headache that lasts for several hours
______________ has multiple possible interactions that have serious
consequences.
ans:>Warfarin
According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which of the
following statements is true of adverse drug reactions?
ans:>Adverse drug reactions are unintended and harmful consequences
of a drug.
Which of the following statements is true of tetracycline?
ans:>Patients should not eat or drink dairy products within 2 hours of
taking oral tetracycline.
Genotoxic drugs can __________ and __________________.
ans:>damage DNA; cause cancer and/or cause mutations that affect
children
Which of the following statements is true of over-the-counter drug
interactions?
ans:>Acid reducers, bronchodilators, antihistamines, and nicotine
replacement products all frequently interact with other drugs.
______________ is an example of a severe (grade three) adverse drug
reaction.
ans:>Liver damage
Hydrocortisone and prednisone are often used to treat inflammation, but
prescribers should be cautious with patients who have __________.
,ans:>diabetes
In order to keep patients safe from drug interactions, healthcare
professionals need to know about patients' ___________.
ans:>over-the-counter (OTC) medications, prescription drugs, herbal
remedies, supplements, and recreational drugs (including alcohol and
nicotine)
Suppose a patient receives a drug and then presents with an adverse
reaction. It is not clear whether the drug or some other condition caused
the adverse reaction. The best practice is to ________.
ans:>Assume the reaction is a result of the drug
_______________ is one of the top five high-alert drugs identified by the
ISMP.
ans:>Insulin
Which of the following statements describes a strategy to improve the
safety of high-alert drugs?
ans:>Reduce the number of drug concentrations and volumes stored in
the facility.
One strategy for improving the safety of narcotics is to
________________.
ans:>have staff members double-check when programming PCA pumps
____________ are three types of drug interactions.
ans:>Drug-condition; drug-food; drug-drug
Patient injury and death can occur if medical gas tanks (such as
nitrogen) are misconnected to oxygen delivery systems. To reduce the
risk of misconnection, _________.
ans:>carefully check the label on all gas tanks before connecting a tank
to a delivery system
, Occupational exposure to nitrous oxide (N2O) can be harmful. Which of
the following are possible adverse effects?
ans:>A and B
All serious (grade four) adverse drug reactions ______________.
ans:>must be reported to MedWatch
Coffee and other products that contain caffeine may interact with
__________, which may lead to _____________.
ans:>theophylline; cardiac arrhythmia and toxicity
Healthcare workers can be exposed to hazardous drugs during drug
preparation. To avoid exposure, _____________.
ans:>prepare drugs under a hood or other protective environment
1 hour = _____ minutes -
ans> 60 minutes
1 kilogram = ___ pounds -
ans> 2.2 pounds
1 ounce (oz) = _____ milliliters (mL) -
ans> 30 milliliters (mL)
1 teaspoon (tsp) = _____ milliliters (mL) -
ans> 5 milliliters (mL)
1 tablespoon (tbsp) = ____ milliliters (mL) -
ans> 15 milliliters (mL)
2 tablespoons (tbsp) = ____ milliliters (mL) -
ans> 30 milliliters (mL)
8 ounces (oz) = _____ (measuring) cup -