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Right Patient
Right Drug
Six Rights of Drug Right Route
Administration Right Dosage
Right Timing
Right Recording
Any chemical introduced into the body to cause a
What is a Drug change. Any substance used in prevention, diagnosis,
alleviation, treatment or cure of disease
OTC
Herbal/Alternative
Type of Drugs Prescription Drugs
Generic vs. Brand Name
Illicit (street drugs)
Drugs considered safe and useful to patients without
Over the Counter Drugs a prescription and when used as directed. Drugs that
may have previously been prescription medications
(FDA) Food and Drug Regulates development and sale of drugs in US.
Administration
Drug effects sometimes called side effects, that are
Adverse Effects not the desired therapeutic effects; may be
unpleasant or even dangerous
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primary (overdose or extension of the desired effect),
secondary (undesired effects produced in addition to
Types of Adverse
the pharmacological effect), hypersensitivity
Reactions
(excessive response to the primary or secondary
effect of the drug
Anaphylactic Reaction - antibodies react to release
chemicals including histamine
Cytotoxic Reaction - antibodies attack antigens on
cell sites, causing cell death
Types of Drug Allergies
Serum Sickness Reaction - antibodies cause damage
to various tissue by depositing in blood vessels
Delayed Allergic Reaction - antibodies bound to
specific white blood cells
Dermatological Reactions
Rashes, hives
Stomatitis: sores in the mouth
Super infections: infection that causes another
infection more wide spread harder to treat
Drug-Induced Tissue and
Blood dyscrasia's: disease or disorder
Organ Damage
Toxicity:
Liver injury
Renal injury
Poisoning
skin reactions commonly seen as adverse effects of
drugs; can range from red ares, blisters or Stevens
Johnsons Syndrome
Interventions: may need to discontinue the
Dermatological Reactions medication; antihistamines/topical corticosteroids
Stomatitis - inflammation of the mucus membranes.
Interventions include frequent mouth care; anti fungal
agents and or local anesthetics
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NUR 370 Exam Questions with Correct Answers
100% Solved
Save
Terms in this set (92)
Right Patient
Right Drug
Six Rights of Drug Right Route
Administration Right Dosage
Right Timing
Right Recording
Any chemical introduced into the body to cause a
What is a Drug change. Any substance used in prevention, diagnosis,
alleviation, treatment or cure of disease
OTC
Herbal/Alternative
Type of Drugs Prescription Drugs
Generic vs. Brand Name
Illicit (street drugs)
Drugs considered safe and useful to patients without
Over the Counter Drugs a prescription and when used as directed. Drugs that
may have previously been prescription medications
(FDA) Food and Drug Regulates development and sale of drugs in US.
Administration
Drug effects sometimes called side effects, that are
Adverse Effects not the desired therapeutic effects; may be
unpleasant or even dangerous
1/13
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primary (overdose or extension of the desired effect),
secondary (undesired effects produced in addition to
Types of Adverse
the pharmacological effect), hypersensitivity
Reactions
(excessive response to the primary or secondary
effect of the drug
Anaphylactic Reaction - antibodies react to release
chemicals including histamine
Cytotoxic Reaction - antibodies attack antigens on
cell sites, causing cell death
Types of Drug Allergies
Serum Sickness Reaction - antibodies cause damage
to various tissue by depositing in blood vessels
Delayed Allergic Reaction - antibodies bound to
specific white blood cells
Dermatological Reactions
Rashes, hives
Stomatitis: sores in the mouth
Super infections: infection that causes another
infection more wide spread harder to treat
Drug-Induced Tissue and
Blood dyscrasia's: disease or disorder
Organ Damage
Toxicity:
Liver injury
Renal injury
Poisoning
skin reactions commonly seen as adverse effects of
drugs; can range from red ares, blisters or Stevens
Johnsons Syndrome
Interventions: may need to discontinue the
Dermatological Reactions medication; antihistamines/topical corticosteroids
Stomatitis - inflammation of the mucus membranes.
Interventions include frequent mouth care; anti fungal
agents and or local anesthetics
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