NUR 206
NUR 206/ NUR206 Exam 2 Material (2025/
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1. Peak blood level: highest level of a drug in the bloodstream
without being at a toxic level
2. Trough blood level: lowest concentration of a medication in the
systemic circulation
3. Half-life: time it takes for the drug to fall to half its strength through
excretion
4. Adverse drug reactions: unwanted and non-therapeutic effects of
the medication; they can range from mild to severe
5. Adverse drug event: an injury from a medical intervention that is
linked to a medication
6. Iatrogenic: an unforeseeable or unintended physical condition,
injury, or disordered caused by a treatment or procedure
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,7. Allergic reaction: a reaction resulting from a hypersensitivity to an
antigen or
8. Anaphylaxis: an acute allergic reaction to an antigen that may
result in life-threatening shock, producing vasodilation, bronchospasm,
and laryngeal edema
9. Drug-drug interactions: the effect that two or more drugs that the
client is administered have on each other (ex. Enhance actions or
block actions, increase or decrease adr etc)
10. Drug-interactions: effects of nutrients on the absorption,
distributions, metabolism, or excretion of medications
11. Teratogenic: medications that can cause fetal defects,
pregnancy loss, prematurity or developmental disabilities
12. Polypharmacy: multiple medications that one person is
taking
13. The rights of medication administration: - right client
- Right medication
- Right dose
,- Right route
- Right time
- Right assessment
- Right documentation
- Right to refuse
- Right education
- Right evaluation
14. Right client: verify the client's identity using two client
identifiers
15. Right medication: confirm the name and form of the
medication is correct
16. right dose: check medication and dosage against the
order in the client's medical record
17. Right route: confirm the route of medication per the
provider's order in the client's medical record
18. Right time: confirm the time medication is to be given and
the last time the medication was administered
, 19. Right assessment: confirm the client's medication allergies,
that the medication is appropriate for the client's condition, and any
drug-drug or drug-food interactions that may need to be addressed;
check lab work or vital signs, per the medication
20. Right documentation: document the time the medication
was administered and any other pertinent information
31. Right to refuse: the client has the right to refuse the medication
32. Right education: provide education to the client addressing the
name of the medication, the expected benefits, and the potential
adverse medication effects 33. Right evaluation: check the client's
medications to determine if an untoward interaction may occur;
monitor the client's response to the medication
34 medication administration record (mar): a record of the
medications prescribed for the client by the provider; the mar is used
by the nurse to record and confirm medication administered per the
prescription
35. Generic: non-trademarked name of a drug assigned by the fda