Surgical Technology for the Surgical Technologist: A Positive Care Approach: chapter 9 2023 Flashcards


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parental

the most common routes of administration for medication in the operating room

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External drug administration route

through the gastrointestinal track

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Oral Administration route

placed in the mouth and swallowed

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Rectal Administration route

other than through the gastrointestinal tract by injection

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Parenteral Administration route

other than through the gastrointestinal tract by injection

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Intradermal Administration route

place between the layers of skin

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Subcutaneous Administration route

placed into the adipose tissue layers of the skin ( fat

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Intramuscular Administration route

placed in the muscles

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Intravenous Administration route

place directly into a vein

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intraarticular Administration route

placed into a joint

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INTRATHECAL Administration route

placed into the sub arachnoid space

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Intracardiac Administration route

place into the heart

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topical Administration route

applied to the skin or mucous membrane to provide a localized or systemic effect

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Buccal Administration route

place between the cheeks and the teeth gums until it is dissolved and or absorbed.

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sublingual Administration route

placed under the tongue until it is dissolved and or absorbed.

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Installation Administration route

placed in a hollow or cavity such as the conjunctival fold of the bladder

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Inhalation Administration route

directly administer to the respiratory tract usually as gas or aerosol.

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drug preparation Liquid

two primary types of liquid preparation solution and suspension

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drug preparation Solution

drug (solute) is dissolved in a liquid(solvent)

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drug preparation Aqueous

solution prepared in water.

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drug preparation Syrup

sweetened aqueous solution

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drug preparation Tincture

solution prepared with alcohol.

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drug preparation Elixir

sweetened alcohol solution

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Medications for use in the United states are required to undergo review and approved by

FDA

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Three different names are assigned to each drug what are they

trade name brand name and proprietary name

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Two legal drug classifications most commonly used are

prescription medications and over-the-counter medications

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Controlled substance

those drugs with a higher potential to cause psychological and or physical dependency and abuse

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The controlled Subitance Act of 1970

designates certain drugs as controlled substances classifying these substances according to their level of addictiveness and therapeutic potential

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Class 4 include

drugs for which there is a relatively low abuse potential and for which there is a current approved medical use benzodiazepines

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this category consists mainly for pre preparation containing limited amounts of certain narcotic drugs for the use to treat coughing and diarrhea cough syrup with codeine

Class five drugs

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Well documented studies demonstrating no risk to the fetus during any trimester

FDA pregnancy category A

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FDA pregnancy category B

No evidence of fetal risk in animal trials however no adequate studies in pregnant women

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FDA pregnancy category C

Evidence of fetal risk in animal studies however no adequate studies in pregnant women have benefits of use in pregnancy may outweigh potential risks

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FDA pregnancy category D

Evidence of risk in human trials however benefit may still outweigh risks

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FDA pregnancy category X

Studies on pregnant women demonstrate that the fetus abnormalities and risk outweighs benefit of use in pregnancy

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FDA pregnancy category N

Drug has not been classified by the FDA

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800 milligram Motrin tablets require

a prescription

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includes substances for which there is a high abuse potential and no currently approved medical use

Class 1

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PRN

as needed in order allowing the patient to express a need for a postoperative analgesic or stool softener

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Stat

immediately or at once

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any order given by the surgeon or anesthesia provider during the course of a surgical procedure

Verbal

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the concentration of medication is the ratio of

solute to solvent the two components of a solution

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the dose

is the overall amount of medication delivered to the patient

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the application

is the medications use in the surgical setting

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the cumulative dose

is the total amount of medication given to the patient

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In order to calculate medication dosage on the sterile field the surgical technology needs to understand two basic concepts

concentration and cumulative dose