Medication Administration COMPLETE
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A patient has asked you B. has the same chemical composition as the brand
about the difference name drug.
between a generic drug C. may have several brand names
and a trade- or brand E. is usually less expensive than a brand-name drug
name drug. You explain
that a generic drug (select
all that apply)
A. has the potential for
abuse and dependence
B. has the same chemical
composition as the brand
name drug.
C. may have several brand
names
D. may have several
generic names
E. is usually less expensive
than a brand-name drug
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A patient with glaucoma A. serious adverse reactions
asks you about taking
oxybutynin (Ditropan), a Some drugs are unsafe for patients with certain
muscarinic antagonist, to characteristics or disorders, or because they eat
manage an overactive certain foods or take certain drugs, because these
bladder. You explain that drugs have the potential to cause serious or life-
glaucoma is a threatening adverse effects. Drug tolerance is a
contraindication for taking decreased response to a drug over a period of time.
oxybutynin. Patients Drug dependence is a physiologic or psychologic
should not take a drug need for a drug. A drug interaction is an alternation in
that is contraindicated the expected pharmacologic action of a drug which
because of its potential results from an interaction with another drug.
for which of the following?
A. serious adverse
reactions
B. drug tolerance
C. drug dependence
D. interactions with other
drugs
You note that a primary C. activates the receptor
care provide prescribed
morphine sulfate, an Agonists bind with receptor sites on a cell and
opioid agonist, to relieve a activate them to produce a response. In contrast,
patient's postoperative antagonists block drugs from receptor sites, blocking
pain. which of the the drug's intended reaction. Antagonists that
following describes the compete with an antagonist for cell receptor sites are
action of an agonist on a called competitive antagonists. Drugs typically do not
receptor? destroy the receptor sites on cells.
A. destroys the receptor
B. competes with the
receptor
C. activates the receptor
D. blocks the receptor
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A patient who has a A. initiate oxygen therapy to support respiratory
peanut allergy comes to function
the emergency B. administer epinephrine to increase blood pressure
department with C. give diphenhydramine to stop histamine release
suspected anaphylactic D. establish and maintain an open airway to ensure
shock. Which of the oxygenation.
following actions should
you anticipate taking?
(select all that apply)
A. initiate oxygen therapy
to support respiratory
function
B. administer epinephrine
to increase blood
pressure
C. give diphenhydramine
to stop histamine release
D. establish and maintain
an open airway to ensure
oxygenation.
E. Administer a drug
agonist to neutralize the
allergic reaction
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You are talking with a C. an antagonistic effect
patient about taking
tetracycline along with an
antacid. You tell the
patient not to take these
two drugs at the same
time because the antacid
can reduce the absorption
of tetracycline. When one
drug reduces the effect of
another drug, it is
A. an allergic reaction
B. a synergistic effect
C. an antagonistic effect
D. an adverse reaction
A. body surface area
Primary care providers B. age
prescribe drug dosages C. weight
for children using which of E. drug properties
the following information?
(Select all that apply) To avoid toxicity, overdose, or undertreatment,
A. body surface area primary care providers adjust drugs for children
B. age based on their body surface area, age, and weight,
C. weight along with drug properties such as metabolism and
D. developmental level excretion. The child's developmental level may
E. drug properties determine the method of administration, but not the
appropriate dosage.
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