EMA Final Exam
Assessment - Answer-Collection of data regarding current and past health status
Agonist - Answer-Potentiates a drug response
Factors affecting drug dosages - Answer-Weight, age, gender
Evaluation - Answer-Determine if outcomes are being met and make necessary changes
Diagnosis - Answer-Analyze data to establish nursing diagnosis, priories diagnosis-ABC's
Idiosyncrasy - Answer-Side effects peculiar to the individual
Controlled substance guidelines - Answer-Kept secure behind two locks, counted at beginning and end
of each shift
Implementation - Answer-Put the plan into action by performing nursing interventions
Most common problem related to medication error - Answer-Lack of patient knowledge
Antagonist - Answer-Inhibits a drug response
, Planning - Answer-Establish goals and outcomes
Polypharmacy - Answer-Taking many medications for many reasons
Routes of medication administration - Answer-enteral, parenteral, topical (PO, IM, ID)
Spansule - Answer-Coated drug particles dissolve at different rates
elixir - Answer-Sweeten hydro alcoholic liquid
tincture - Answer-Hydroalcoholic liquid that comes in drops
fluid extract - Answer-most concentrated form of a substance
Drug only action with enzymes - Answer-Induces enzyme to bind with the drug rather than its normal
target
Pouring liquid medications - Answer-Palm the label as you pour to prevent any medication from running
down the bottle and smudging the label. Set medication cup on flat surface. Poor to desired level with
bottom of the meniscus at the desired level.
half-life - Answer-The time it takes to metabolize medication out of the body, 5 half life's to have
medication completely out
Pill math formula - Answer-Desired/Have
Assessment - Answer-Collection of data regarding current and past health status
Agonist - Answer-Potentiates a drug response
Factors affecting drug dosages - Answer-Weight, age, gender
Evaluation - Answer-Determine if outcomes are being met and make necessary changes
Diagnosis - Answer-Analyze data to establish nursing diagnosis, priories diagnosis-ABC's
Idiosyncrasy - Answer-Side effects peculiar to the individual
Controlled substance guidelines - Answer-Kept secure behind two locks, counted at beginning and end
of each shift
Implementation - Answer-Put the plan into action by performing nursing interventions
Most common problem related to medication error - Answer-Lack of patient knowledge
Antagonist - Answer-Inhibits a drug response
, Planning - Answer-Establish goals and outcomes
Polypharmacy - Answer-Taking many medications for many reasons
Routes of medication administration - Answer-enteral, parenteral, topical (PO, IM, ID)
Spansule - Answer-Coated drug particles dissolve at different rates
elixir - Answer-Sweeten hydro alcoholic liquid
tincture - Answer-Hydroalcoholic liquid that comes in drops
fluid extract - Answer-most concentrated form of a substance
Drug only action with enzymes - Answer-Induces enzyme to bind with the drug rather than its normal
target
Pouring liquid medications - Answer-Palm the label as you pour to prevent any medication from running
down the bottle and smudging the label. Set medication cup on flat surface. Poor to desired level with
bottom of the meniscus at the desired level.
half-life - Answer-The time it takes to metabolize medication out of the body, 5 half life's to have
medication completely out
Pill math formula - Answer-Desired/Have
