Hondros NUR 160 Questions with answers 100%
1. intramuscular injection (IM) the administration of medication by
in- jection directly into muscle
tissue
2. half-life Amount of time required for 50%
elimi- nation from the body
EX: Fentanyl (short half life of 2 hrs) ;
Digoxin (long half-life of 36 hrs)
3. onset When drug starts working
4. peak When drug reaches highest concent
tion
5. duration the length of time that drug continues
or lasts (half-life)
6. drug level amount of drug present
7. Morphine Sulfate Opium poppy is one of natures
way of controlling strong pain
-Opioid Analgesic
Most common drug for PCA -
Maintains pain control
Route: PO (tablet/ liquid), IV, IM, Sub-
Q, rectal, epidural, and intrathecal
1/
60
,Hondros NUR 160 Questions with answers 100%
Side ettects: Lowers bp, respiratory
de- pression, urinary retention, and
consti- pation
8. Fentanyl Medicine used to control strong pain
-Opioid Analgesic
- Schedule II Drug
Narcan will reverse
Route: parenteral injections,
transdermal patches, and
transmucosal (by mouth)
Side ettects: respiratory depression
9. Naloxone (Narcan) opiate antagonist
reverses opioid induced respiratory
de- pression
Returns pain to previous level
Side ettects: raised bp, tremors, and
tachycardia if too rapid of a reversal
10. Adverse Event (AE) unintended harm by act of
commission or omission rather
than ass a result of disease
process
2/
60
,Hondros NUR 160 Questions with answers 100%
11. What are the 3 levels of errors?
3/
60
,Hondros NUR 160 Questions with answers 100%
12. Near miss Error of commission or omission
that could have harmed a patient,
but harm did not occur as a result
of chance
13. Sentinel event unexpected occurrence involving
death, serious injury, or significant
risk of seri- ous adverse outcome
14. Diagnostic What are the 4 types of errors?
Treatment
Preventive
Communicati
on
15. Diagnostic delay in diagnosis, failure to act on
re- sults of monitoring or
testing
16. treatment poor performance of an operation,
pro- cedure, or tests
delay in treatment or in responding
to abnormal test
4/
60
1. intramuscular injection (IM) the administration of medication by
in- jection directly into muscle
tissue
2. half-life Amount of time required for 50%
elimi- nation from the body
EX: Fentanyl (short half life of 2 hrs) ;
Digoxin (long half-life of 36 hrs)
3. onset When drug starts working
4. peak When drug reaches highest concent
tion
5. duration the length of time that drug continues
or lasts (half-life)
6. drug level amount of drug present
7. Morphine Sulfate Opium poppy is one of natures
way of controlling strong pain
-Opioid Analgesic
Most common drug for PCA -
Maintains pain control
Route: PO (tablet/ liquid), IV, IM, Sub-
Q, rectal, epidural, and intrathecal
1/
60
,Hondros NUR 160 Questions with answers 100%
Side ettects: Lowers bp, respiratory
de- pression, urinary retention, and
consti- pation
8. Fentanyl Medicine used to control strong pain
-Opioid Analgesic
- Schedule II Drug
Narcan will reverse
Route: parenteral injections,
transdermal patches, and
transmucosal (by mouth)
Side ettects: respiratory depression
9. Naloxone (Narcan) opiate antagonist
reverses opioid induced respiratory
de- pression
Returns pain to previous level
Side ettects: raised bp, tremors, and
tachycardia if too rapid of a reversal
10. Adverse Event (AE) unintended harm by act of
commission or omission rather
than ass a result of disease
process
2/
60
,Hondros NUR 160 Questions with answers 100%
11. What are the 3 levels of errors?
3/
60
,Hondros NUR 160 Questions with answers 100%
12. Near miss Error of commission or omission
that could have harmed a patient,
but harm did not occur as a result
of chance
13. Sentinel event unexpected occurrence involving
death, serious injury, or significant
risk of seri- ous adverse outcome
14. Diagnostic What are the 4 types of errors?
Treatment
Preventive
Communicati
on
15. Diagnostic delay in diagnosis, failure to act on
re- sults of monitoring or
testing
16. treatment poor performance of an operation,
pro- cedure, or tests
delay in treatment or in responding
to abnormal test
4/
60
