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3 tsp
1 tablespoon
2 T
1 fluid oz
8 oz
1 cup
2 cups
1 pint
2 pints
1 quart
4 quarts
1 gallon
1 juice glass
4 oz
1 teacup
6 oz
1 glass
8 oz
1
I or 1/I
ii
II or 1/ii
iii
III or 1/iii
iv
IV or 1/iv
v
V or 1/v
vi
VI or 1/vi
vii
VII or 1/vii
viii
VIII or 1/viii
ix
IX or 1/ix
x
X or 1/x
deci
tenths
centi
hundredths divide by 100 to get to unit> 100 cm = 1 meter
milli
thousandths divide by 1000 to get to unit > 1000 mm = 1 meter
micro
millionths = divide by 1,000,000 to get to unit > 1,000,000 mcm = 1 meter
kilo
x 1000 to get to unit > 1km= 1000 meters
1 gram
1,000 mg
15 grains
1 grain = 60 mg
grams to kilograms
divide by 1000
grams to milligrams
x by 1000
kilograms to grams
x by 1000
milligrams to grams
divide by 1000
liters to milliliters
x by 1000
milliliters to liters
divide by 1000
1 cc
i mil
1 kg
2.2 lbs
1 lbs
.45 kg
1 dr
60 m
1 oz
8 dr
1 pint
16 oz
1 quart
2 pints
1 oz
360 gtts
1 TBSP
3tsp
1 kg
1000 gram
1 gram
1000 mg
grain
60 mg
1 gram
15 grain
how many teaspoon in a tablespoon
6
a baby weighs 3 kg how many pounds does he weigh
6.6
the value of roman number IV
4
a liter is the measurement for which of the following
volume
which is the following meaning for the prefix centi
hundredths
how many milligrams are in 3 grams
3000
the doctor orders 0.5 grams this is equal to 250 mg
True
False
false
if you are to give a patient 12 drams of fluid you would give 1.5 ounces
True
False
true
two grains is = to how many mg
120
parasympathomimetics have few therapeutic uses because of side effects
True
False
true
sympsthomimetics are used to treat hypertension
True
False
false
beta blockers work on blood vessels
false (heart)
synapses are the most common site of drug action
True
False
true
for more severe insomnia benzodiazipines are prescribed
True
False
false
alpha beta blockers are prescribed for seizure disorders
True
False
false
some antiseizure drugs are used to manage alcohol withdrawals
True
False
true
benzodiazepines are used for anxiety
True
False
true
phenytoin delays calcium moving across nerves
True
False
false
NSAID's prevent migraine headaches
True
False
false
the classification of drugs used to treat ADHD is
CNS stimulants
the classification of drugs usually used for routine dental procedures is
anesthetics
the classification of drugs used to prevent status epileptics is
benzodiazepines
the classification of drugs usually used for treating depression is
SSRI's
which of the following is not usually used for surgical procedures
antidepressants
which is a side effect of cholinergics
slow heart rate
which is not a side effect of SSRI's
constipation
which is not a side effect of anticonvulsant drugs
increased blood pressure
which of the following is used to decrease delusions and hallucinations
antipsychotics
which is not a side effect of tricyclic antidepressants
decreased appetite
anticoagulants prevent clot formation
True
False
true
antifibronolytics destroy clots
True
False
false
blocking the renin angiotensin pathway increases blood pressure
True
False
false
diuretics remove excess fluid
True
False
true
VLDL's are the best kind of lipids
True
False
false
exercise can decrease blood lipid levels
True
False
true
ischemia is tissue death
True
False
false
potassium is found in banana's
True
False
true
antilipemic agent interact with some fruits
True
False
true
baroreceptors sense pressure in the heart
True
False
false
which destroy clots
thrombolytics
aspirin is not an
anesthetic
which are used to treat heart failure
diuretics
which are not a treatment for stroke
antiinfectives
which of the following means lack of blood flow to tissue
ischemia
which medicaitons decrease cholesterol
statins
which of the following interferes with ions
calcium channel blockers
all are good patient teaching ideas except
stop taking the medication when better
calcium beta blockers do all of these except
increase heart rate
which of the following means injury to heart muscle
MI
anaphaylaxis is caused by a decreased immune system
True
False
false
side effects of anticancer drugs include nausea diarrhea comiting
True
False
true
systemic glucocrticoids are used to suppress transplant rejection
True
False
false
antifungals can only be applied topically
True
False
false
metastasis is the spread of cancer beyond its organ of origin
True
False
true
which prevent organ transplant rejection
immunosupressants
which is not a sign or symptom of anaphylaxis
decreased heart rate
which vaccination uses a toxoid
DTP
which vaccination prevents chickenpox
varicella
transferring immunity from mother to fetus is called
naturally acquired passive immunity
scabicides kill lice
True
False
false
pediculicides only kill nits
True
False
false
vitamin k is used to treat acne
True
False
false
Rosacea is a form of measles
True
False
false
OTC drugs can cure acne
True
False
true
a sunburn is an example of a
first degree burn
a nit is
a louse egg
a blackhead is called a
comedo
retinoids contain vitamin
a
shingles is caused by
herpes zosters
glucocorticoids are used during acute asthma attacks
True
False
false
expectorants are used to sppress cough
True
False
false
emphysema can be cured with O2
True
False
false
bronchodilation is a symptom of asthma
True
False
false
bronchioles are where O2 and CO2 are exchanged
True
False
false
when teaching a patient about oxygen therapy which of the following is correct
oxygen is combustible
asthma occurs in the
bronchi
which loosen secretions for productive cough
mucolytics
which test looks for the presence of mycobacterium tuberculosis
PPD
all of the following are acceptable routes for oxygen except
nasogastric tube
Author
jayme529
ID
113560
Card Set
pharm 8-15
Description
pharm 8-15
Updated
2011-11-01T03:40:09Z
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