68W - LPC exam Medication
Administration Correct 100%
Define the two types of drug dependency.
a) the Pt is convinced that they have a need for the drug.
b) the body has developed a physical need (withdraw symptoms) for the drug. -
ANSWER a) Psychological
b) Physiological
What is the 68W scope of practice in clinical settings? - ANSWER In the Clinical setting:
dispense prescription, and over the counter (OTC) medications when it has been
ordered by a licensed health care provider medical director online or offline.
What is the 68W scope of practice in the field? - ANSWER safe and appropriate
delivery of medication IAW SOP or approved formulary (OFFLINE MEDICAL
DIRECTOR).
What is the 68W scope of practice ? - ANSWER Know all medications within their
authority to dispense.
Percutaneous routes of administration - ANSWER cream, lotion, ointment, dressings
Parenteral routes of administration - ANSWER There are five commonly used routes of
parenteral (route other than digestive tract) administration: subcutaneous (SC/SQ),
intraperitoneal (IP), intravenous (IV), intrader- mal (ID), and intramuscular (IM). Not all
techniques are appropriate for each species.
Drug Tolerance - ANSWER The progressive decrease in the effectiveness of a drug
Drug Interactions - ANSWER One drug modifies the action of another drug.
What does "Mechanism of action" mean? - ANSWER In medicine, a term used to
describe how a drug or other substance produces an effect in the body. For example, a
drug's mechanism of action could be how it affects a specific target in a cell, such as an
enzyme, or a cell function, such as cell growth.
What are the 6 rights of medication administration? - ANSWER 1. Right patient
2. Right medication
3. Right Time
4. Right Route
5. Right Dosage
6. Right Documentation
Administration Correct 100%
Define the two types of drug dependency.
a) the Pt is convinced that they have a need for the drug.
b) the body has developed a physical need (withdraw symptoms) for the drug. -
ANSWER a) Psychological
b) Physiological
What is the 68W scope of practice in clinical settings? - ANSWER In the Clinical setting:
dispense prescription, and over the counter (OTC) medications when it has been
ordered by a licensed health care provider medical director online or offline.
What is the 68W scope of practice in the field? - ANSWER safe and appropriate
delivery of medication IAW SOP or approved formulary (OFFLINE MEDICAL
DIRECTOR).
What is the 68W scope of practice ? - ANSWER Know all medications within their
authority to dispense.
Percutaneous routes of administration - ANSWER cream, lotion, ointment, dressings
Parenteral routes of administration - ANSWER There are five commonly used routes of
parenteral (route other than digestive tract) administration: subcutaneous (SC/SQ),
intraperitoneal (IP), intravenous (IV), intrader- mal (ID), and intramuscular (IM). Not all
techniques are appropriate for each species.
Drug Tolerance - ANSWER The progressive decrease in the effectiveness of a drug
Drug Interactions - ANSWER One drug modifies the action of another drug.
What does "Mechanism of action" mean? - ANSWER In medicine, a term used to
describe how a drug or other substance produces an effect in the body. For example, a
drug's mechanism of action could be how it affects a specific target in a cell, such as an
enzyme, or a cell function, such as cell growth.
What are the 6 rights of medication administration? - ANSWER 1. Right patient
2. Right medication
3. Right Time
4. Right Route
5. Right Dosage
6. Right Documentation
