NSG124 Questions CORRECT ANSWER 100%

NSG124 Questions CORRECT ANSWER 100% Undesired effects of medications? - CORRECT ANSWER-Adverse effect Decrease responsiveness to a drug as a result of repeated drug administration? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tolerance The time required for the amount of the drug in the body to decrease by 50%? - CORRECT ANSWER-half-life The ability to cause cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER-carcinogenic effect When the body adapts to a drug exposure and experience an abstinence syndrome if the drug is discontinued? - CORRECT ANSWER-Physical dependence Adverse drug reaction caused by excessive dosing? - CORRECT ANSWER-toxicity Immune response determine by the degree of sensitization of the immune system and not by the drug dose? - CORRECT ANSWER-Allergic reaction A disease that occurs as the result of medical care or treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER-iatrogenic disease A measure of drug safety, is the ratio of drugs loading dose to the effective dose? - CORRECT ANSWER-Therapeutic index When drugs are absorbed from the GI tract and carried directly to the liver by the portal vein (decrease drug in circulation)? - CORRECT ANSWER-First pass A nearly unavoidable secondary drug effect produced when given therapeutic doses? - CORRECT ANSWER-Side effects An uncommon drug response resulting from a genetic predisposition - CORRECT ANSWER-idiosyncratic effect The ability to cause birth defects and fetal death? - CORRECT ANSWER-Teratogenic effect An effect opposite of the intended effect? - CORRECT ANSWER-Paradoxical effect Known as the proprietary or trade name. Created to be easy for nurses doctors physicians, pharmacists, and consumers to recall and pronounce? - CORRECT ANSWER-Brand name Constitutes a description of a drug using the nomenclature of chemistry? - CORRECT ANSWER-Chemical name Known as the nonproprietary name. This name usually indicates a drug's pharmacological class? - CORRECT ANSWER-Generic name Two or more drugs react with each other causing a response not seen with either drug alone? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug to drug interaction When a food interacts with a drug causing an unexpected side effect? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug to food interaction When supplements interact with a drug causing an unexpected efect? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug to herbal interations What is a toxic liver disease that causes serious damage to the liver? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hepatotoxicity Rapid deterioration in the kidney function due to toxic effects of medication and chemicals. - CORRECT ANSWER-Nephrotoxicity A severe reaction to certain drugs used for anesthesia - CORRECT ANSWERMalignant hyperthermia A substance that slows downs or prevents a particular chemical reaction or other process reduces the activity of a particular reactant catalyst or enzyme. - CORRECT ANSWER-Inhibitor A drug that binds to the receptor either on the primary site or on another site which stops the receptor from producing a response. - CORRECT ANSWER-Antagonist a drug that binds to the receptor producing a similar response to the intended chemical and receptor - CORRECT ANSWER-Agonist ability of a drug to be absorbed and used by the body - CORRECT ANSWERBioavailability Processes determine how much of an administered drug dose gets to the site of action. Focuses on the movement of drugs within the body. - CORRECT ANSWERPharmacokinetics Focuses on drug effects and mechanism of action. - CORRECT ANSWERPharmacodynamics What is ADME? - CORRECT ANSWER-absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion Development of defect to embryo or fetus - CORRECT ANSWER-Teratogenesis Relating to a person's parent - CORRECT ANSWER-paternal Pertaining to the small intestine - CORRECT ANSWER-enteral What are the routes of administration? - CORRECT ANSWER-External: PO, SubQ, Rectal Parental: IV, IM, Intradermal Topical Local: Inhalation, Intranasal, Gel Lotion, Cream What are the steps in the nursing process? What does each step mean? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Assessment: initial and ongoing subjective and objective data 2. Analysis: using knowledge of. assessment to determine dx 3. Planning: set measurable and achievable goals 4. Implementation: proper administration of drug and education pt 5. Evaluation: reassessing pt and modify as needed What is pre, intra & postoperative nursing assesment? - CORRECT ANSWER-Pre: initial assessment Intra: assessing implementation Post: evaluating the effectiveness What is preadministration nursing assessment when giving a narcotic - CORRECT ANSWER--vital baseline -drug hx -mental status -pain status -cardiac status -BEERs -pregnancy/breast feeding What is naloxone? Why do we administer this medication? Why are your nursing considerations? - CORRECT ANSWER-Naloxone (Narcan) is an opioid antagonist. It is