Question 1

A harmful and undesired effect secondary to the main or therapeutic effect of the medication is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  Interaction
B)  Reaction
C)  Adverse effect
D)  Synergistic effect
E)  ImpairmentF) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 2

A medication that is taken two times per day is abbreviated as

Accepted Answer

A)  p.r.n.
B)  p.o.
C)  t.i.d
D)  b.i.d
E)  q.i.dF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 3

The type of medication used to relax the smooth muscles of the respiratory tract is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  Bronchoconstrictor
B)  Mucolytic
C)  Antibiotic
D)  Bronchodilator
E)  Anti-inflammatoryF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 4

A patient with genital herpes would most likely be treated with which of the following classifications of medications?

Accepted Answer

A)  Antifungal
B)  Antiviral
C)  Mucolytic
D)  Anti-inflammatory
E)  NeoplasticF) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

A drug's generic name refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  the name that the manufacturer gives to the drug
B)  the chemical make-up of the drug
C)  which schedule of drugs it belongs to
D)  the non-proprietary name for the drug
E)  the classification of medications that the drugs belongs toF) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 6

The name of the route by which a medication is administered into the systemic circulation through the skin is the _______________________route.

Accepted Answer

A)  Subcutaneous
B)  Intradermal
C)  Transdermal
D)  Transcutaneous
E)  HypodermicF) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 7

Which agency controls every drug and determines if it can be disseminated and sold?

Accepted Answer

A)  DEA
B)  FDA
C)  OTC
D)  PDR
E)  USPF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

An example of a keratolyticagent is

Accepted Answer

A)  Hydrocortisone
B)  Lamisil
C)  Lindane
D)  Salicylic acid
E)  Retin-AF) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 9

The agency that sets the standards for the quality, purity, and safety of the medications to be enforced to protect the public health is the

Accepted Answer

A)  USP
B)  FDA
C)  DEA
D)  OTC
E)  PDRF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

In the word intramuscular, the prefix means

Accepted Answer

A)  Within
B)  Between
C)  Pertaining to
D)  Muscle
E)  Across, throughF) B) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 11

A word which comes from the Latin meaning placed underneath and refers to a small solid body containing medication that is placed in a body orifice other than the mouth to release the medication is called a _________________________________.

Accepted Answer

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