VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
electronic medication administration record Correct answer-eMAR
right patient, right drug, right dose, right route, right time Correct answer-5 rights of medication
administration
effects of drugs other than the desired medical effects (predictable and not dose dependent)
Correct answer-side effects
How drugs move to the bloodstream Correct answer-Absorption
How drugs move from bloodstream to tissues Correct answer-Distribution
How drug is broken down in body Correct answer-Metabolism
the process by which the drugs are removed from the body Correct answer-Excretion
A type of colloid in which liquid drops or solid particles are spread throughout a gas Correct
answer-Aerosol
a clear liquid made up of a drug dissolved in alcohol and water (ex. Cough medications) Correct
answer-Elixer
Solids, liquids, gases that are dissolved by liquids Correct answer-Solution
A liquid mixture in which particles can be seen and easily separated by settling or filtration Correct
answer-Suspension
a typically alcoholic mixture containing a plant material dissolved in water Correct answer-Tincture
Amount of active ingredients contained in one unit Correct answer-Strength
The amount of substance given at one time Correct answer-Dose
Continual release of a drug thru the body (cannot be split, crushed, or chewed) Correct answer-
controlled release
legal noncommercial name for a drug Correct answer-Generic name
A more memorable, known to the public name Correct answer-Brand name
Main chemical component Correct answer-Active ingredient
Inactive ingredient Correct answer-Fillers
Finger stick blood sugar Correct answer-FSBS
Fasting blood sugar Correct answer-FBS