[A] is the movement of a drug from it’s site of administration into the bloodstream. [B] refers to the transport of a drug by the bloodstream to it’s site of action. [C] is referred to as biotransformation. [D] refers to elimination of medications and their metabolites primarily through the kidneys.

When preparing to administer medications, the professional nurse recognizes that a intradermal administration of a medication is a type of [A] administration. When giving an inhaled medication, the nurse recognizes that this is a type of [B] medication administration.  If the nurse was to give an oral medication, the type of medication administtration would be [C]. 

[A] is an analgesic and anti-inflammatory. [B] is an eye drop used to treat glaucoma. 

loratadine is a [A] generation antihistamine and hydroxyzine is a [B] generation antihistamine. diphenhydramine is a [C] generatioin antihistamine.  You will use answers more than one time.

[A] help breathing by keeping airways dilated through smooth muscle relaxation.  The three types of medications used in obstructive lung disease are b2-agonists, [B], and methylxanthines.

A hypertensive crisis is when systolic BP is > [A] mm/Hg and diastolic BP (blood pressure) is > [B].

Match the medication for the symptoms or disease that it treats.

Which medication class produces a dry cough that can be a bothersome, but not harmful side effect?

You have a 500 mL bag of normal saline (0.9% NaCl) to be infused over 4 hours, and the IV tubing set has a drop factor of 15 drops/mL. Calculate the drip factor rate. Type in the numerical answer. Round to whole numbers.

Match characteristic of medication with appropriate medication.