Medication quizzes

Antidotes

Match the drug, class, or reaction to the antidote

Narcotics Epinephrine

Heparin Vitamin K

Warfarin Naloxone

Acetaminophen Digiband

Digoxin Protamine Sulfate

Anaphylaxis reaction Acetylcysteine

You can find the answers in Davis’s Drug Guide. (2011), in the following pages:

Source: Deglin, J. Sanosky, C. & Vallerand, A. 2011. P.504 – 654 – 1295 – 112 – 439 – 898.

Intravenous Solutions

Match the sentence to the type of intravenous solution that fits it best

1) “Treat cellular dehydration” (Kozier, 2011, p.1400)

2) “Remains in vascular compartment, expanding vascular volume” (Kozier, 2011, p.1400)

3) “Draws fluid out of the intracellular and interstitial compartment into the vascular

compartement” (Kozier, 2011, p.1400)

a) Isotonic

b) Hypotonic

c) Hypertonic
Identify whether these solutions are Isotonic, hypotonic or hypertonic

1)0.9% NaCl (normal saline)

2)0.33% NaCl

3)5% dextrose in lactated Ringer’s

4)Lactated Ringer’s

5)5% dextrose in 0.45% NaCl

The answers are on the answer page but it would be a lot more helpful to your learning if you

looked them up in a book yourself!

Answers

Antidotes

Narcotics Naloxone

Heparin Protamine Sulfate

Warfarin Vitamin K

Acetominophen Acetylcysteine

Digoxin Digiband

Anaphylaxis reaction Epinephrine

Match the sentence to the type of intravenous solution that fits it best

1) “Treat cellular dehydration” (Kozier, 2011, p.1400) Hypotonic

2) “Remains in vascular compartment, expanding vascular volume” (Kozier, 2011, p.1400)

Isotonic

3) “Draws fluid out of the intracellular and interstitial compartment into the vascular

compartement” (Kozier, 2011, p.1400) Hypertonic

Identify whether these solutions are Isotonic, hypotonic or hypertonic

6)0.9% NaCl (normal saline) Isotonic

7)0.33% NaCl hypotonic

8)5% dextrose in lactated Ringer’s hypertonic

9)Lactated Ringer’s Isotonic

10)5% dextrose in 0.45% NaCl hypertonic

 References

Deglin, J., Sanoski, C., & Vallerand, A., (2011). Davis’s drug guide for nurses. (12th

ed.).

Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company

Kosier, B., Erb, G., Berman, A., Snyder, S., Bouchal, D., Hirst, S. et al. (2010).

Fundamentals of Canadian nursing: Concepts, process and practice. (2nd

Canadian ed.). Toronto: Pearson.