hemoglobin Correct Answer: substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen and gives it color
barbiturates Correct Answer: butabarbital (Butisol),
... [Show More] mephobarbital (Mebaral), pentobarbital (Nembutal), phenobarbital (Luminal, Solfoton), secobarbital (Seconal) SE: hangover, sedation, excitement, restlessness, confusion, allergic reactions
benzodiazepines (sedation/hypnosis) Correct Answer: estazolam (ProSom), flurazpam (Dalmane), lorazepam (Ativan), quazepam (Doral), temazepam (Restoril), triazolam (Halcion) SE: confusion, agitation, hallucinations, amnesia, liver toxicity
analgesic Correct Answer: a drug that relieves pain
euphoria Correct Answer: an exaggerated feeling or state of physical or mental well-being
fatty oxidase enzyme inhibitor Correct Answer: a drug that reduces the oxygen needed by myocardial cells to cause muscle contractions
MI Correct Answer: myocardial infarction
mm Hg Correct Answer: millimeters of mercury
vulnerable adult Correct Answer: a person 18 or older who has a disability or condition that makes them at risk to be wounded, attacked, or damaged
ulcer Correct Answer: a shallow or deep crater-like sore of a mucous membrane
tablet Correct Answer: a dried, powdered drug compressed into a small disk
capsule Correct Answer: gelatin container that holds a drug in a dried, powdered or liquid form
diabetes Correct Answer: a disorder in which the body cannot produce or use insulin properly
coating agents Correct Answer: drugs that form a substance that adheres to the crater of an ulcer
aldosterone Correct Answer: a substance that causes the kidneys to retain sodium
absorption Correct Answer: the process by which a drug is transferred from its site of body entry to circulating fluids for distribution
adrenergic blocking agent Correct Answer: a drug that inhibits adrenergic effects
anti-dysrhythmic agents Correct Answer: drugs used to prevent or correct abnormal heart rhythms
battery Correct Answer: touching a person's body without their consent
angiotensin Correct Answer: a substance that causes vaso-constriction, increased blood pressure, and the release of aldosterone
alopecia Correct Answer: hair loss
IM Correct Answer: intramuscular
IV Correct Answer: intravanous
mg Correct Answer: milligram
defamation Correct Answer: injuring a person's name and reputation by making false statements to a third person
false imprisonment Correct Answer: unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom of movement
tort Correct Answer: a wrong committed against a person or the person's property
HIPAA Correct Answer: health insurance protability and accountability act
DNR Correct Answer: do not resuscitate
OBRA Correct Answer: omnibus budget reconciliation act
boundary crossing Correct Answer: a brief act or behavior outside of the helpful zone
boundary signs Correct Answer: acts, behaviors, or thoughts that warn of boundary crossing or violation
boundary violation Correct Answer: an act of behavior that meets your needs, not the person's
nurse practice act Correct Answer: the law that regulates nursing practice in a state
six rights Correct Answer: right person, right drug, right time, right route, right dose, right documentation
right person Correct Answer: 1 of 6
right drug Correct Answer: 2 of 6
right time Correct Answer: 3 of 6
right route Correct Answer: 4 of 6
right dose Correct Answer: 5 of 6
right documentation Correct Answer: 6 of 6
person who gives the first dose of a newly ordered drug Correct Answer: RN, LPN, or charge nurse
CMA cannot Correct Answer: accept verbal or telephone orders
CMA Correct Answer: is under the supervision of a RN, LPN, or charge nurse
NCSBN Correct Answer: national council of state boards of nursing
5 rights of delegation Correct Answer: right task, right circumstances, right person, right supervision, right directions and communication
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Correct Answer: determines the safety and effectiveness of drugs before marketing; ensure that manufacturers meet labeling requirements; ensure advertising standards are met when manufacturers market drugs
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act Correct Answer: serves to control the manufacturing, distributing, and dispensing of certain drugs
OSHA Correct Answer: occupational safety and health administration
MDS Correct Answer: minimum data sheet
NANDA-I Correct Answer: north american nursing diagnosis association international
nursing process Correct Answer: evaluation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation
subjective data Correct Answer: things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms
objective data Correct Answer: information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs
best site for measuring blood glucose Correct Answer: ring finger
peristalsis Correct Answer: involuntary muscle contractions in the digestive system that move food down the esophagus through the alimentary canal
organ Correct Answer: groups of tissues with the same function
CONTACT VIA
[email protected]
OR
https://t.me/hesistudygroup
artery Correct Answer: a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
capillary Correct Answer: a tiny blood vessel
vein Correct Answer: a blood vessel that returns blood back to the heart
tissue Correct Answer: a group of cells with similar functions
system Correct Answer: organs that work together to perform special functions
CNS Correct Answer: central nervous system
epidermis Correct Answer: outer layer of skin
immune system Correct Answer: protects body from disease and infection
anaphylaxis Correct Answer: a severe, life-threatening sensitivity to an antigen
dilute Correct Answer: add the correct amount of water or other liquid
drug blood level Correct Answer: amount of a drug present in the blood
drug interaction Correct Answer: the action of one drug is altered by the action of another drug
generic name Correct Answer: a drug's common name
idiosyncratic reaction Correct Answer: something unusual or abnormal that happens when a drug is first given
parenteral route Correct Answer: drugs bypass the GI tract
percutaneous route Correct Answer: drugs given through the skin or mucous membrane
placebo Correct Answer: a drug dosage form that had no active ingredients
reconstitute Correct Answer: to add water or other liquid to a powder or solid form of a drug
side effect Correct Answer: and unintended reaction to a drug given in a normal dosage
subcutaneous Correct Answer: beneath the skin
toxicity Correct Answer: exposure to large amounts of a substance that should not cause problems in smaller amounts; the reaction when side effects are severe
trademark Correct Answer: the brand name or trade name of the drug
urticaria Correct Answer: hives; raised, irregularly shaped patches on the skin and severe itching
distribution Correct Answer: the way drugs are transported by circulating body fluids to the sites of action and to the sites of metabolism and excretion
metabolism Correct Answer: process by which the body in-activates drugs
excretion Correct Answer: the elimination of a drug from the body
OD Correct Answer: right eye
OS Correct Answer: left eye
OU Correct Answer: both eyes
AU Correct Answer: both ears
AS Correct Answer: left ear
AD Correct Answer: right ear
ac Correct Answer: before meals
gtt Correct Answer: drop
pc Correct Answer: after meals
STAT Correct Answer: immediately
tid Correct Answer: three times a day
1 cup Correct Answer: 8oz; 240cc
1 teaspoon Correct Answer: 5ml
1 oz Correct Answer: 30cc
drug diversion Correct Answer: taking a person's drugs for your own use
NDC Correct Answer: national drug code
ISMP Correct Answer: institute for safe medication practices
wash your hands Correct Answer: easiest most important way to prevent spread of infection
buccal Correct Answer: inside the cheek
elixir Correct Answer: a clear liquid made up of a drug dissolved in alcohol and water
emulsion Correct Answer: an oral dose form containing small droplets of water-in-oil or oil-in-water [Show Less]