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Exam Elaboration | Nursing
Introduction to clinical pharmacology
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ablib - freely
ac - before meals
Adverse Reactions - A chronic effect
Adverse reactions examples - CNS: confusion, sedation, Resp: respiratory depr...
ablib - freely
ac - before meals
Adverse Reactions - A chronic effect
Adverse reactions examples - CNS: confusion, sedation, Resp: respiratory depression,
GI: constipation GU:urinary retention Misc: physical/psychological dependence,
tolerance
AS a nurse I can never... - -write an order
-give up my order to a physician
Controlled substances (II) - having the potential for abuse or addiction
Evodie is required too.. - see the patient take the medication before leaving the room,
and then document it
Example of a prn order - Amojel 15ml prn
example of a standing order -
Example of a stat order - Metoprolol, 5 mg IV, Now
Examples of controlled drugs - narcotics, percocet, morphine, amphetamines
Federal laws created 3 drug categories in the united states - Controlled substances,
prescriptions, and OTC medications
generic name - name assigned by the manufacturer who first develops a drug; it is often
derived from the chemical name (diazepam)
HS - at bedtime
I can never change a dosage I must... - Document it then send it to who ever ordered it,
physician, osteopaths, nurse practioner etc.
ID - intradermal
If I'am checking for a patients therapeutic effects and adverse reaction what nursing
process stage am I in? - Evaluation
IM - intramuscular
In order to change a route as a nurse I must... - Get a new order
IV (rapid) - Intravenous
IVPB - Intravenous piggy back (give slowly)
NEVER - give a medication prepared by another nurse
NGT - nasogastric tube
often a patient is said to be compliant.. - When a plan of care if followed
OS - oculus sinister (left eye)
OU - both eyes
p - after
Patient education has to involve both teacher and learner... - Don't force them
Pharmacodynamics - The process by which a medication works on the body.
Pharmacokinetics - The process by which drugs are absorbed, distributed within the
body, metabolized, and excreted.
Pharmacology - study of drugs and their effects on the body
Pharmacotherapeutics - The treatment of pathologic conditions through the use of drugs
PR - per rectum
- 1-pages detailed model answer (PDF + online view)
- Clinical reasoning & medication selection justified
- NP-level explanation with key teaching points
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