Pharm 1 Scavenger Hunt for Final Exam With complete solutions

Pharm 1 Scavenger Hunt for Final Exam With complete solutions NaCI ( sodium chlorine ) - What intravenous solution can be used to dilute and intermittent infusion of phenytoin? Are morphine IM and meperidine IM compatible? - No-- may result in death When mixing NPH and regular insulin, which insulin is drawn up first? - Regular Which insulin is administered on a Sliding scale? - Regular What is the only subcutaneous route for enoxaparin? - Alternate between L/R anteriolateral and posteriolateral abdominal wall, upper thigh and buttock Besides checking the blood pressure what other vital sign is the nurse check before administering a beta blocker drug? - Pulse How is nitroglycerin administered in an acute angina attack? - 3 tablets in 15 min. A Nitroglycerin patch is removed for how many hours at night? - 12 to 14 What are the pulse parameters for NOT administering digoxin? - 60 bpm (adults) 70 bpm (child) 90 bpm (infant) What is the amount of time to wait between administering and inhalant dose of epinephrine and other inhaling drugs? - 5 min. apart For the patient on systemic corticosteroids, what diet does the nurse instruct the patient eat? - HIGH-- protein, calcium, potassium and LOW-- sodium and carbohydrates Insulin is administered by what 2 routes? - Subcutaneous or IV How is insulin stored? - Room temperature for 28 days What medications are administered for insulin overdose? - IV glucose glucagon epinephrine What is the onset, peak, and duration of in NPH insulin? - Onset--1-2 hrs Peak--4-12 hrs Duration--18-24 hrs What is the onset, peak, and duration of insulin glargine? - Onset--3-4 hrs Peak--none Duration--24 hrs Acetaminophen antidote - Acetylcysteine Heparin antidote - Protamine sulf