Pharmacology

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Across
  1. 1. Controlled substances are drugs that have the potential for abuse or ____________.
  2. 4. a needle must never be______ after use due to the high risk of accidental needlestick
  3. 7. Which drug route would involve placing a tablet under the tongue?
  4. 10. Which drug route is administered by injection or IV?
  5. 12. patients must be monitored closely after an injection due to dverse reactions can occur ___________
  6. 15. Intravenous injections injects small amounts of medication into _______________
  7. 17. Do not let prepared medications out of your ______
  8. 18. II Which classification of controlled substances contains drugs that have a high potential for abuse and addiction, but are approved for medical use?
  9. 20. "C" followed by a______ numeral is an identifier is used to mark the label of a controlled substance.
  10. 21. To ensure that medication is given to the right patient use two forms of ___________________
  11. 23. With whom must a medical provider register in order to prescribe, dispense, or administer controlled substances?
  12. 26. How many times can a Schedule II drug prescription be refilled?
  13. 27. A _________ needle is used when withdrawing medication from an ampule will prevent glass from being drawn into the syringe
  14. 28. Most oral medications use a ____ action, which results in medication being carried through the body by the bloodstream.
  15. 29. __________ and oral are the most frequently-used drug routes.
  16. 32. The higher the gauge needle, the_______ the diameter.
  17. 33. True or False: a medical assistant can call in prescriptions, except those for Schedule II drugs.
  18. 35. A drug route used to administer a nasal spray is called _________.
  19. 36. A _____ mL syringe size would be used to administer medication.
Down
  1. 2. Apply _______ medications to the skin with gentle strokes
  2. 3. two vital signs must be monitored while a patient is being administered an IV are blood pressure and _____.
  3. 5. Any substance that alters the function in a living organism is called a _______.
  4. 6. The medical assistant must wear gloves when applying a ___________ patch.
  5. 8. Why might a medical assistant use the Prescribers' Digital Reference? To confirm the correct _______ of a medication
  6. 9. Intradermal injections given at a 10- to ________ angle
  7. 11. The desired effect is the _________________ effect.
  8. 13. the mid-and lower-back are the areas that can be given a _____________ injection.
  9. 14. An immunization is an example of a ____ drug.
  10. 16. Best way to dispose of expired medications is to take medications to the pharmacy for
  11. 19. An ______________ injections given at a 90-degree angle
  12. 22. A _________ drug is used to treat conditions and symptoms.
  13. 24. On a needle, what is the name of the flat, slanted end?
  14. 25. To hold a child still, get _______________ if you need to administer an injection to a fidgety two-year-old.
  15. 26. ________describes the method of injection pull surrounding tissue away from the site during administration
  16. 30. Schedule I is a classification of controlled substances containing drugs that are ______ approved for medical use.
  17. 31. when administering medication, _______ ensures that the needle is not in a blood vessel
  18. 34. Loose and _____ tubing are two of the most common IV equipment complications.