- Patient independence only.
- Complete reliance on family members.
- Patient understanding and safe self-administration.
- Rapid symptom relief only.
Category: Pharmacology -I
- Is the easiest method to calculate.
- Accounts for the child's age only.
- Provides a more accurate dose based on growth and development.
- Does not require patient weight.
- Rapid onset of action.
- Localized effect only.
- Systemic effect with slow, sustained absorption.
- High first-pass metabolism.
- The expected therapeutic effect.
- An effect opposite to the intended one.
- A mild allergic reaction.
- No effect at all.
- The drug can be safely used in this patient.
- The drug should not be used in this patient due to potential harm.
- The drug can only be used with caution.
- The drug is only effective for this patient.
- Right patient.
- Right drug.
- Right route.
- Right reason.
- Therapeutic effect.
- Common side effect.
- Allergic reaction.
- Idiosyncratic reaction.
- Once a day.
- Twice a day.
- Four times a day.
- Every other day.
- A lower dose.
- A higher dose.
- To stop the medication.
- To take the medication less frequently.
- Constipation.
- Gastric irritation/ulcers.
- Increased blood pressure.
- Hypoglycemia.
- Touch the dropper to the eye.
- Apply the drop directly onto the cornea.
- Instill the drop into the conjunctival sac.
- Close the eye tightly after instillation.
- Drink alcohol moderately.
- Avoid alcohol while taking the medication.
- Take the medication an hour before drinking alcohol.
- Drink only certain types of alcohol.
- Get up quickly from a sitting or lying position.
- Avoid fluids.
- Change positions slowly.
- Exercise vigorously after taking the medication.
- Absorption rate.
- Half-life and duration of action.
- Protein binding.
- First-pass effect.
- Diarrhea.
- Bradypnea (slowed breathing).
- Hypertension.
- Increased urine output.
- Storing medications in clear, unlabeled containers.
- Keeping medications out of reach of children and pets.
- Sharing medications with family members if they have similar symptoms.
- Discarding medications in the trash immediately.
- Crush the tablet for easier swallowing.
- Cut the tablet in half if the dose needs to be adjusted.
- Swallow the tablet whole.
- Dissolve the tablet in water.
- Patient's weight.
- Drug's therapeutic effect.
- Dose, route, and frequency.
- Drug's metabolism.
- On an empty stomach.
- With a large meal.
- With a small amount of food.
- Only at bedtime.
