NURS 327 Exam 1 with correct answers
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Pharmacology |- |correct |answer | |the |study |of |drugs |and |their |interactions |with |living |systems
Drug |- |correct |answer | |any |chemical |that |affects |the |physiologic |processes |of |a |living |organism
Ideal |drug |- |correct |answer | |effective, |safe, |selective
Generic |name |- |correct |answer | |complicated, |difficult |to |remember |and |pronounce
Trade |name |- |correct |answer | |same |drug |can |have |multiple |trade |names
Nursing |process |- |correct |answer | |Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Patient |Education |- |correct |answer | |Instruction |to |patient |to |promote |health
6 |rights |of |medication |administration |- |correct |answer | |patient, |drug, |dose, |time, |route, |
documentation
prn |- |correct |answer | |as |needed
PO |- |correct |answer | |by |mouth
Intravenous |(IV) |- |correct |answer | |rapid, |accurate, |maintain |drug |level
, intramuscular |- |correct |answer | |poorly |soluble |drugs, |depot |preparations
oral |administration |(PO) |- |correct |answer | |easy, |inexpensive,
pharmaceutic |phase |- |correct |answer | |the |drug |becomes |a |solution |so |that |it |can |cross |the |biologic |
membrane, |dissolution |and |disintegration, |taking |med |getting |It |in |way |to |absorb
Pharmacokinetic |Phase |- |correct |answer | |Absorption,Distribution,Metabolism,Elimination. |What |the |
body |does |to |the |drug
Pharmacodynamic |Phase |- |correct |answer | |drug-receptor |interaction
Pharmacotherapeutics |- |correct |answer | |therapeutic |effects, |adverse |reactionsx
Absorption |- |correct |answer | |the |movement |of |a |drug |from |its |site |of |administration |into |the |blood |
stream
First |pass |effect |- |correct |answer | |Orally |administered |drugs |travel |to |the |liver |before |reaching |the |
systemic |circulation |and |may |be |removed |before |getting |into |the |general |circulation
Distribution |- |correct |answer | |drug |moves |from |circulation |to |body |tissue |or |a |target |site. |body |fluids
protein |binding |- |correct |answer | |the |attachment |of |a |drug |molecule |to |a |plasma |or |tissue |protein, |
effectively |making |the |drug |inactive |but |also |keeping |it |within |the |body
Blood-brain |barrier |- |correct |answer | |inhibits |distribution |of |some |drugs |to |the |brain
Metabolism |- |correct |answer | |biotransformation |of |the |drug |by |enzymes |in |the |body
Hepatic |Drug-Metabolizing |Enzymes |- |correct |answer | |Most |drug |metabolism |that |takes |place |in |the |
liver |is |performed |by |the |hepatic |microsomal |enzyme |system, |also |known |as |the |P450 |system
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Pharmacology |- |correct |answer | |the |study |of |drugs |and |their |interactions |with |living |systems
Drug |- |correct |answer | |any |chemical |that |affects |the |physiologic |processes |of |a |living |organism
Ideal |drug |- |correct |answer | |effective, |safe, |selective
Generic |name |- |correct |answer | |complicated, |difficult |to |remember |and |pronounce
Trade |name |- |correct |answer | |same |drug |can |have |multiple |trade |names
Nursing |process |- |correct |answer | |Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Patient |Education |- |correct |answer | |Instruction |to |patient |to |promote |health
6 |rights |of |medication |administration |- |correct |answer | |patient, |drug, |dose, |time, |route, |
documentation
prn |- |correct |answer | |as |needed
PO |- |correct |answer | |by |mouth
Intravenous |(IV) |- |correct |answer | |rapid, |accurate, |maintain |drug |level
, intramuscular |- |correct |answer | |poorly |soluble |drugs, |depot |preparations
oral |administration |(PO) |- |correct |answer | |easy, |inexpensive,
pharmaceutic |phase |- |correct |answer | |the |drug |becomes |a |solution |so |that |it |can |cross |the |biologic |
membrane, |dissolution |and |disintegration, |taking |med |getting |It |in |way |to |absorb
Pharmacokinetic |Phase |- |correct |answer | |Absorption,Distribution,Metabolism,Elimination. |What |the |
body |does |to |the |drug
Pharmacodynamic |Phase |- |correct |answer | |drug-receptor |interaction
Pharmacotherapeutics |- |correct |answer | |therapeutic |effects, |adverse |reactionsx
Absorption |- |correct |answer | |the |movement |of |a |drug |from |its |site |of |administration |into |the |blood |
stream
First |pass |effect |- |correct |answer | |Orally |administered |drugs |travel |to |the |liver |before |reaching |the |
systemic |circulation |and |may |be |removed |before |getting |into |the |general |circulation
Distribution |- |correct |answer | |drug |moves |from |circulation |to |body |tissue |or |a |target |site. |body |fluids
protein |binding |- |correct |answer | |the |attachment |of |a |drug |molecule |to |a |plasma |or |tissue |protein, |
effectively |making |the |drug |inactive |but |also |keeping |it |within |the |body
Blood-brain |barrier |- |correct |answer | |inhibits |distribution |of |some |drugs |to |the |brain
Metabolism |- |correct |answer | |biotransformation |of |the |drug |by |enzymes |in |the |body
Hepatic |Drug-Metabolizing |Enzymes |- |correct |answer | |Most |drug |metabolism |that |takes |place |in |the |
liver |is |performed |by |the |hepatic |microsomal |enzyme |system, |also |known |as |the |P450 |system
