2. PHARMACOLOGY

3. TERMS SYSTEMIC—AFFECTS THE ENTIRE BODY LOCAL—AFFECTS A SMALL AREA PARENTERAL-MEDICATION GIVEN WITH A NEEDLE SUBLINGUAL—UNDER THE TONGUE WHEAL—WHELP—RAISED RED AREA ANTIGONISTIC—ONE DRUG INTERFERS WITH OR COUNTERACTS ANOTHER

4. TERMS CONTINUED POTENTIATE—SOMETHING THAT INCREASES THE EFFECTS OF A DRUG PDR—PHYSICIAN’S DESK REFERENCE--- LISTS MEDICATIONS, USES, SIDE EFFECTS ETC USP-UNITED STATES PHARMACAPEA— LIST ALL DRUGS APPROVED BY FDA TOPICAL—MEDICATIONS APPLIED TO SKIN

5. TERMS CONTINUED LETHAL DOSE—DOSAGE WHICH WILL CAUSE DEATH MINIMAL DOSAGE—SMALLEST DOSAGE WHICH WILL GIVE DESIRED EFFECTS MIXIMAL DOSAGE—HIGHEST DOSAGE WHICH CAN BE GIVEN SAFELY

6. FIVE RIGHTS OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION RIGHT PATIENT RIGHT TIME RIGHT DOSAGE RIGHT DRUG RIGHT ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION A SIXTH HAS BEEN ADDED RIGHT DOCUMENTATION

7. GENERIC VS BRAND GENERIC IS USUALLY THE CHEMICAL MAKE UP OF THE DRUG ASPIRIN—ACETAMETAPHEN- IBPROPHEN BRAND IS THE NAME GIVEN TO A DRUG BY THE COMPANY—HAS AN R WITH CIRCLE IN IT –BAYER, TYLENOL, ADVIL

8. TYPES OF ORAL MEDS PILLS-COATED POWDERS TABLETS –COMPRESSED POWDERS CAPSULES—GELATIN FILLED WITH MEDICATION SYRUPS—SUGAR BASED MEDS POWDERS—USUALLY DISOLVED IN LIQUID

9. THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN ORDERING MEDS AGE DIAGNOSIS CONDITION WEIGHT POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS

10. THREE SYSTEMS OF MEDS APOTHOCARY—GRAIN, DRAM, MINIUM HOUSEHOLD—OUNCE, TEASPOON, TABLESPOON, PINT, QUART METRIC—METER, LITER, GRAM

11. LAWS HARRISON NARCOTIC ACT 1914—LIMITS DISTRIBUTION OF ADDICTIVE DRUGS FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG AND COSMETIC ACT—DETERMINES SAFETY OF DRUGS BEFORE MARKETING, LABELING OF FOOD AND DRUGS DURHAM-HUMPHREY AMENDMENT 1952—LIMITS NUMBER OF REFILLS

12. DRUG APPROVAL DEVELOPMENT IN LABORATORY ANIMAL TESTING SUBMIT TO FDA FOR APPROVAL FOR HUMAN TESTING HUMAN TESTING—5 OR MORE YEARS—DOUBLE BLIND STUDIES APPROVAL FOR MARKETING FROM BEGINNING TO END 10-15 YEARS

13. DRUG INFORMATION PDR USP PACKAGE INSERTS ADVERTISING INTERNET

14. DRUG SOURCES PLANT ANIMAL CHEMICAL MINERAL

15. ADMINISTRATION ORAL  POSTIVE—EASY TO TAKE, PAINLESS,  NEGATIVE—SLOW TO ABSORB, SOME HAVE TROUBLE SWALLOWING SUBLINGUAL EASY TO TAKE NOT MANY MEDS CAN BE GIVEN THIS WAY

16. ROUTES SUBCUTANEOUS—UNDER SKIN TAKES EFFECT QUICKLY PAINFUL INTRAMUSCULAR—IN MUSCLE INTRAVENOUS—IN VEIN TOPICAL –TO SKIN—PAINLESS—SLOW ACTING RECTAL—IN RECTUM—SLOW TO ABSORB

17. SIDE EFFECTS/ADVERSE REACTIONS SIDE EFFECTS—USUALLY MILD BUT ANNOYING RESPONSES TO DRUGS ADVERSE REACTIONS—MORE SEVERE SYMPTOMS OR PROBLEMS THAT CAN DEVELOP BECAUSE OF A DRUG

18. ROLE OF NURSE ENSURE 5 RIGHTS KNOW ACTIONS, SIDE EFFECTS, AND ADVERSE REACTIONS OBSERVE FOR COMPLICATIONS AND ALLERGIES TEACH PATIENT ABOUT MEDS

19. DEFINE BID—2 TIMES A DAY TID—3 TIMES A DAY QID—4 TIMES A DAY PC—AFTER MEALS AD LIB—AS DESIRED PRN –AS NEEDED C—WITH CC-CUBIC CENT. DC—DISCONTINUE GR-GRAIN GTT—DROP NOCT -AT NIGHT IV -INTRAVENOUS NPO-NOTHING BY MOUTH ML-MILLILITER OD –RIGHT EYE OS-LEFT EYE OU—RIGHT EYE R—RECTAL RX—PRESCRIPTION S—WITHOUT SOS-ONE DOSE IF NEEDED FE—IRON KCL-POTASSIUM CLORIDE NA-SODIUM HS –HOUR OF SLEEP IM -INTRAMUSCULAR

20. MEDICATIONS ANTIBIOTIC—FIGHTS BACTERIAL INFECTION—PENICILLIN ANTINEOPLASTIC—CANCER DRUGS— TAXOL HORMONES—REPLACE DEFICIENCIES— ESTROGEN—BIRTH CONTROL PILLS STIMULANTS—SPEED UP BODY PROCESSES --CAFFIENE

21. MEDS DEPRESSANTS—SLOW BODY PROCESSES—PHENOBARBITAL ANALGESICS—RELIVE PAIN— NARCOTICS(MORPHINE, DEMEROL), NON NARCOTIC –ASPIRIN, MOTRIN ANESTHETIC—STOPS SENSITATION— NOVICAINE ANTICONVULSANT—STOPS SEIZURES— DILANTIN, TEGRETOL

22. MEDS TRANZUILIZERS—RELIEVE NERVOUS TENSION—VALIUM ANTIDEPRESSANTS—RELIEVE DEPRESSION—TAKE 2-3 WEEKS TO WORK—ZOLOFT, PROZAC VASODILATORS—MAKE BLOOD VESSELS LARGER—NITREGLYCERIN ANTIHYPERTENSIVE—LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE—ALTACE, DIURIL, LOPRESSOR

23. MEDS COAGULANTS—CLOT BLOOD—VITAMIN K ANTICOAGULANTS—SLOW BLOOD CLOTTING—COUMADIN ANTITUSSIVE—STOP COUGHING— CODIENE—VICKS FORMULA 44 EXPECTORANTS—LIQUIFY SECRETIONS SO THEY CAN BE COUGHED UP -- ROBITUSSIN

24. MEDS ANTACIDS—RELIEVE STOMACH ACID— ROLAIDS, MAALOX ANTIEMETIC—PREVENTS VOMITING- PHENERGAN, VISTIRAL EMETICS—CAUSE VOMITING-IPECAC CARTHARTICS—CAUSE BOWEL MOVEMENT—X-LAX, DUCOLAX DIURETIC—GET RID OF BODY FLUIDS-- LASIX

25. DANGERS OF ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE OF ORGANISMS TO THE ANTIBIOTICS ALLERGIC REACTIONS

26. DEPRESSANT DRUGS BED RAILS UP BED IN LOW POSITION CALL LIGHT IN PLACE NO SMOKING CHECK RESPIRATIONS

27. COUNTING NARCOTICS UNDER DOUBLE LOCK NURSE COMING ON DUTY AND NURSE GOING OFF DUTY MUST COUNT AT END OF EACH SHIFT WHEN REMOVED FROM DRAWER MUST SIGN OUT –DATE, TIME, AMOUNT, PATIENT, DR. –IF ALL NOT USED MUST DESTROY WITH TWO WITNESSES

28. SIDE EFFECTS OF IRON BLACK BOWEL MOVEMENTS IRRITATES STOMACH—TAKE WITH FOOD LIQUID DISCOLORS TEETH

29. ANTICOAGULANTS OBSERVE FOR SIGNS OF BLEEDING BRUISING BLOOD IN URINE OR BM BLOOD WHICH BRUSHING TEETH USE ELECTRIC RAZOR FOR SHAVING

30. ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION THROAT SWELLS—INTERFERS WITH BREATHING DEATH WILL OCCUR IF NOT TREATED

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