ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING PROCEDURES
MARGARET R COLYAR COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Answer: Part of the department of justice, was established to enforce
federal laws regarding the use of illegal drugs.
◉ Schedule one.
Answer: Section of schedules that is the Highest potential for abuse.
(Consists of Heroin, ecstasy, & Marijuana)
◉ Schedule three.
Answer: Section of schedules that May cause moderate to low
physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
(Includes limited amounts of narcotics or stimulants such as Tylenol
w/ codeine, Vicodin, & Testosterone)
◉ Replacement.
Answer: A type of medication use that is a Substance needed to
maintain health
,(Insulin for diabetic patients, Synthroid for patients with
hypothyroidism)
◉ Liniment.
Answer: A form of medication that is a Preparation usually
containing alcohol, oil or soapy emollient that is applied to the skin.
◉ Suspension.
Answer: Form of medication that is Finely divides drug particles
dispersed into a liquid medium; when left standing particles settle to
the bottom of the container and must be shaken prior to use.
◉ Sublingual (SL).
Answer: Route of administration where Medication dissolved under
the tongue and rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream by a rich
supple of capillaries.
◉ Anesthetic (Local).
Answer: Classification of drug actions; Suturing of skin lacerations
Side effects/adverse reactions:
- Hypotension, bradypnea, Bradycardia, nausea, vomiting.
◉ Antifungals.
, Answer: Classification of drug actions;
Indication for use:
- Treat systemic or local fungal infections
Examples:
- Miconazole (Monistat), ketoconazole (Nizoral)
◉ Bronchodilators.
Answer: Classification of drug actions;
Indication for use:
- Treat asthma, & bronchospasm
Side effects/adverse reactions:
- Tremors, tachycardia, hypertension
◉ Hydrochlorothiazide.
Answer: Classification of drug action;
Indication for use:
-To lower blood pressure
◉ Nonopiod Analgesics.
Answer: Classification of drug actions;
Desired effects:
- Lower febrile body temperatures
MARGARET R COLYAR COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Answer: Part of the department of justice, was established to enforce
federal laws regarding the use of illegal drugs.
◉ Schedule one.
Answer: Section of schedules that is the Highest potential for abuse.
(Consists of Heroin, ecstasy, & Marijuana)
◉ Schedule three.
Answer: Section of schedules that May cause moderate to low
physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
(Includes limited amounts of narcotics or stimulants such as Tylenol
w/ codeine, Vicodin, & Testosterone)
◉ Replacement.
Answer: A type of medication use that is a Substance needed to
maintain health
,(Insulin for diabetic patients, Synthroid for patients with
hypothyroidism)
◉ Liniment.
Answer: A form of medication that is a Preparation usually
containing alcohol, oil or soapy emollient that is applied to the skin.
◉ Suspension.
Answer: Form of medication that is Finely divides drug particles
dispersed into a liquid medium; when left standing particles settle to
the bottom of the container and must be shaken prior to use.
◉ Sublingual (SL).
Answer: Route of administration where Medication dissolved under
the tongue and rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream by a rich
supple of capillaries.
◉ Anesthetic (Local).
Answer: Classification of drug actions; Suturing of skin lacerations
Side effects/adverse reactions:
- Hypotension, bradypnea, Bradycardia, nausea, vomiting.
◉ Antifungals.
, Answer: Classification of drug actions;
Indication for use:
- Treat systemic or local fungal infections
Examples:
- Miconazole (Monistat), ketoconazole (Nizoral)
◉ Bronchodilators.
Answer: Classification of drug actions;
Indication for use:
- Treat asthma, & bronchospasm
Side effects/adverse reactions:
- Tremors, tachycardia, hypertension
◉ Hydrochlorothiazide.
Answer: Classification of drug action;
Indication for use:
-To lower blood pressure
◉ Nonopiod Analgesics.
Answer: Classification of drug actions;
Desired effects:
- Lower febrile body temperatures
