3/21/25, 7:39 Fundamentals NU 136 Chapter 33 Flashcards |
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FUNDAMENTALS NU 136 CHAPTER 33 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (37)
1. Be able to locate the info about each drug
Explain how you should prepare 2.Consistently calculate drug dosages accurately
for administering medication. 3.Devise a method for consistently using the Six Rights of medication administration
4. Recongnize the nursing implications for each drug administered.
Define adverse drug reaction Unintended effect on the body resulting from therapeutic drug use, drug
(ADR) (or advanced drug event abuse, or interaction of drugs.
[ADE])
Define adverse effects. Very undesirable side effects with more serious consequences.
Define agonists. Drugs that produce a response.
Define anaphylaxis. Severe allergic reaction (hypersensitivity).
- By the effect of the drug on a body system.
Describe how the classifications of
drugs are defined. - The symptoms the drug relieves
- The drug's desired effect
- Body weight
- Age
- Sex
The rate of absorption is determined
- Disease conditions
by what factors?
- Genetic factors
- Immune mechanisms
- Physiologic and emotional factors
Define antagonists. Drugs that block a response.
Warning on a prescription medication to alert the patient and health
Define "black box" warnings. care provider about important safety concerns, sucha s serious side
effects or lige-threatening risks.
Define contraindications. Reasons not to administer (a drug).
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FUNDAMENTALS NU 136 CHAPTER 33 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (37)
1. Be able to locate the info about each drug
Explain how you should prepare 2.Consistently calculate drug dosages accurately
for administering medication. 3.Devise a method for consistently using the Six Rights of medication administration
4. Recongnize the nursing implications for each drug administered.
Define adverse drug reaction Unintended effect on the body resulting from therapeutic drug use, drug
(ADR) (or advanced drug event abuse, or interaction of drugs.
[ADE])
Define adverse effects. Very undesirable side effects with more serious consequences.
Define agonists. Drugs that produce a response.
Define anaphylaxis. Severe allergic reaction (hypersensitivity).
- By the effect of the drug on a body system.
Describe how the classifications of
drugs are defined. - The symptoms the drug relieves
- The drug's desired effect
- Body weight
- Age
- Sex
The rate of absorption is determined
- Disease conditions
by what factors?
- Genetic factors
- Immune mechanisms
- Physiologic and emotional factors
Define antagonists. Drugs that block a response.
Warning on a prescription medication to alert the patient and health
Define "black box" warnings. care provider about important safety concerns, sucha s serious side
effects or lige-threatening risks.
Define contraindications. Reasons not to administer (a drug).
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