What happens when you swallow sublingual/buccal medication before it is dissolved?

Gastric acid will inactivate the medication

It enhances the medication's effectiveness.

It has no effect on the medication's absorption.

It speeds up the dissolution process.

The first-pass effect is described as

The first-pass effect is the metabolism of a drug in the liver before it reaches systemic circulation.

The first-pass effect is the absorption of a drug in the stomach.

The first-pass effect refers to the elimination of a drug through urine.

The first-pass effect is the distribution of a drug throughout the body.

A nurse educator is reviewing medication metabolism at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator include as a reason to administer lower medication dosages? Select all that apply

Concurrent use of medication processed by the same metabolic pathways

Increased medication-metabolizing enzymes

The therapeutic index is a measurement of a medication's safety.

The therapeutic index is the ratio of the therapeutic dose to the lethal dose of a drug.

The therapeutic index is the amount of drug needed for a specific effect.

The therapeutic index measures the effectiveness of a drug.

_______ = quickly leaves the body, does given more frequently _____ = drug can accumulate, making toxicity more likely. Doses given less frequently

Short half life, long half life

Long half life, short half life

_______: binds to receptors _______: blocks receptors _________: does both

Agonist: binds to receptors, Antagonist: blocks receptors, Partial Agonist: does both

Antagonist: binds to receptors, agonist: blocks receptors, does both

Activator: blocks receptors, Inhibitor: binds to receptors, Full Agonist: does both

Expected and intended effect of the medication

Dosage instructions for the medication

Mechanism of action of the medication

Important nursing implications include

Always be aware of patients labs

Know therapeutic effect, side effects, and adverse effects

Allow patient to self medicate to promote independence

_____ and ______ result in commonly used medications being contraindicated

Medical conditions and drug interactions

Factors influencing arterial blood pressure:

Stimuli~ Sympathetic NS, epinephrine/norepinephrine

Traits of secondary hypertension

Symptoms related to underlying condition, plus symptoms of high BP

No identifiable cause, related to genetics or lifestyle

BP >180/120, immediate treatment necessary, decrease BP gradually. -possible symptoms blurred vision, headache, chest pain

Immediate treatment for hypertensive crisis is necessary.

Gradually increasing BP is recommended in this case.

Immediate treatment is not required for high blood pressure.

Symptoms include only fatigue and nausea.

What is done first to treat hypertension?

Prescribe anti-hypertensive medications

Lifestyle modifications to improve BP include

Diet prioritizing high sodium foods

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1 min • 1 pt

ADME relates to pharmacokinetics and is short for

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How medications travel through the body

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacodynamics

Polypharmacy

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transmission of medications from the location of the administration to the bloodstream

Absorption

Distribution

Metabolism

Excretion

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

______ of administration affects the rate and amount of absorption

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Routes of administration and effects on absorption include

Medication must pass through the tissue lining of the GI tract

Sublingual

Buccal

Oral

Injections

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Absorbed over long period, sustained/extended release
NOT CRUSHED OR CHEWED!

Entric-Coated Tab

Chewable Tab

Immediate release

Film Coated Tab

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Medication must pass through the tissue lining of the GI tract

Absorbed over long period, sustained/extended release NOT CRUSHED OR CHEWED!

What happens when you swallow sublingual/buccal medication before it is dissolved?

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Absorbed over long period, sustained/extended release
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