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FREE PHYSICS AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MED.TECH
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Question 1: ad lib
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use a much as one desires. in licensed facilities the order for such use must be specifially defined
Question 2: external medications
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those administered on the outside of the body such as creams, ointments or transdermal patches.
Question 3: Medication Error Report form
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used to document the details of a medication error
Question 4: lethargy
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lack of energy ,sluggishness, dullness, apathy
Question 5: otic
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related to the ear
Question 6: absorption
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how a substance is taken into the circulation
Question 7: BOP
Answer:
board of pharmacy
Question 8: internal medications
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those medications administered inside the body
Question 9: hypoglycemia
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a deficiency of sugar(glucose) in the blood caused by too much insulin or too little glucose
Question 10: directing
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to instuct or indicate for the client, a desired action. A behavior management technique
Question 11: Resident's bill of rights
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a document that states the rights of clients living in long term care facilities. frequently referred to as residents rights
Question 12: amnesia
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lack or loss of memory inability to remember past experiences
Question 13: exploitation
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the use of another person or his/her belongings for personal gain.
Question 14: generic drug
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an often lesser expensive drug that may be deemed therapeutically equivalent by the united stes food and drug administration to a trade name drug, because it has the same ingredient
Question 15: depression
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a prolong state of sadness
Question 16: administer
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direct application of a drug to the patient's body whether by injection inhalation ingestion or any other means
Question 17: CHF
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congestive heart failure
Question 18: insulin
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a hormone that enables the body to metabolize and use gucose
Question 19: ketoacidosis
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a sever condition caused by a lack of inulin or an elvation in stress hormones. It is marked by high blood glucose levels and ket5ones in th euirnine, and occurs almost exclusively in those with type 1 diabetes; can result in idabetic coma
Question 20: self-administration
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the act of a person administering drugs to himself with knowledge of the indentity and purpose of the drug
Question 21: passive rufusal
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a client accepts a medication but refuses to swallow or conceals and later spits it out
Question 22: cognitive impairment
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altered ablility to think, to reason and/or remember which interferes whith the ability to function normally
Question 23: jaundice
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yelling of the skin and eyes caused by too much bilirubin in th blood
Question 24: catatonic
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a condition of being apparently awake but unresponsive. Cataonia is a severe psychiatric and medical condition associated with a number of psychiatric and medical conditions, such as drug abuse, depression, and schizophrenia
Question 25: drug
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chemical substance used in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention or cure of disease;also called medicine
Question 26: drug inventory
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to maintain and accurate supply and count of client's medications stored in the facility
Question 27: tardive dyskinesia
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potentially irreversible neurological side effects of antipsychotic drugs in which there are involuntary repetitive movements fo the face,limbs and trunk
Question 28: BUN
Answer:
blood urea nitrogen