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Chapter 18
Assisting With Medications
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This drug prevents, delays or slows blood clotting?
Anticoagulant
This drug reduces fever?
Antipyretics
This drug produces a calming effect without causing
sleep?
Sedative
This drug acts to counteract histamine
Antihistamines
Give some examples of an antihistamines?
Cold or allergy medications
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• This drug prevents or relives cough?
• Antitussives
• This drug is destructive to or inhibits growth of
microorganisms(fights bacterial infection)?
• Antibiotic
• This drug relives pain?
• Analgesics
• This drug prevents convulsions?
• Anticonvulsant
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A cardiac depressant drug will?
Reduce a heart rate
This drug lowers blood glucose level
Hypoglycemic
In a PDR (Physicians desk reference), the pink section
contains what?
Brand and Generic names
What is contained in the blue section of the PDR?
Classification of the drug
What is contained in the white section of the PDR?
Manufacture Index
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• A written, signed prescription must be presented to the pharmacist within
how many hours of time for a controlled substance to be in compliance
with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) regulations?
• 72 hours
• These dugs have no recognized medical use in the U.S. and prescriptions
for such drugs are prohibited(high risk for abuse) what schedule of drug?
• Schedule 1
• What would be considered a type 1 drug?
• Cocaine, heroin, marijuana
• These drugs must have a written or types prescription, no refill, have DEA
number(risk for abuse, may lead to psychological abuse)?
• Schedule 2
• These drugs are subject to state and local regulations(Very limited
quantities of narcotics and low potential risk for abuse)?
• Schedule 5
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The method of administering a drug under the tongue?
Sublingual
The method of administering a drug in the cheek?
Buccal
The most commonly administered drug is?
Oral
The method of administering a drug with a small adhesive patch is
placed directly on the skin?
Transdermal patch
The method of administering a drug with a spray or power mixed
with a liquid(produces a mist)?
Inhalation
This is one form of inhalation, and should be in every office for
emergency use?
Oxygen
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• What are the six rights when giving a
medication?
1. PATIENT
2. MEDICATION
3. DOSE/AMOUNT
4. ROUTE/METHOD
5. TECHNIQUE/DOCUMENTATION
6. TIME/SCHEDULE
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• When opening a medication from an ampule, you should
always use?
• A gauze(why)
• Cuts
• Before withdrawing medication from a vial, use should
always?
• With the top with alcohol
• An intradermal injection is given in what degrees?
• 10 to 15 degrees
• Intradermal injection is administered just under the surface
of the skin, and what should be facing up?
• Bevel
• What should develop at the site of an intradermal injection,
if given correctly?
• Wheal
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• A subcutaneous Injection should be given at what degrees?
• 45 degrees
• The most commonly used gauge for a subcutaneous
Injection is?
• 25 to 27G
• A Intramuscular Injections should be given at what
degrees?
• 90 degrees
• What size(s) of needle should be used with a intramuscular
injection?
• 1 to 3 inch length(depending on the patient)
• What gauge should use for an intramuscular injection?
• 18 to 23 G(depending on the thickness of the medication)
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• How long should a patient wait following an
injection to check for reactions?
• 20 min
• What is aspirating?
• When aspirating an injection, if blood appears
in the syringe, what should you do?
• The needle and syringe should be immediately
withdrawn and a new injection prepared.
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• This is referred to as a primary “series” for
medictions?
• When more than one dose of a vaccine against a
particular disease is given
• Booster is considered?
• Immunizing with a series to renew immunity
• This disease commonly referred to as the flu, is
an infectious disease, and affects the respiratory
system
• Influenza
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• This disease is a breathing (respiratory) condition in
which there is an infection of the lungs, and you have a
hard time breathing?
• Pneumonia
• This is a serious disease caused by a bacteria. It usually
strikes children under 5 years old, and is cause by a
direct contact with respiratory droplets from
nasopharyngeal carrier?
• Haemophilus Influenza Type B(HIB)
• Also called German Measles and can cause fetal
abnormalities in the first trimester of pregnancy?
• Rubella
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• This is an infection of the nervous system with the
potentially deadly bacteria, The infection begins when
the spores enter the body through an injury
or wound(lock jaw)
• Tetanus
• This is also known as whooping cough, this is a highly
contagious bacterial disease that causes
uncontrollable, violent coughing
• Pertussis
• This is irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the
liver, can be spread through having contact with the
blood, semen, vaginal fluids
• Hepatitis B