front 1 When taking oral hypoglycemics, careful monitoring of the ____ should be observed. | back 1 Kidneys |
front 2 Advil, naproxen, Celebrex, aspirin and Tylenol are all: | back 2 analgesics. |
front 3 Which of the following is an action of insulin? | back 3 Decreases blood glucose levels |
front 4 Antianxiety | back 4 produces a calming effect |
front 5 antiarrhythmic | back 5 controls cardiac arrhythmias |
front 6 Anticoagulant | back 6 prevents or delays blood clotting |
front 7 Analgesic | back 7 prostaglandin inhibitors and antagonists |
front 8 Anticonvulsant | back 8 prevents or relieves seizures |
front 9 Antacid | back 9 Neutralizes stomach acid by increasing Ph |
front 10 Antibiotic | back 10 used to cure infections |
front 11 Anticholinergic | back 11 Blocks parasympathetic nerves impulses |
front 12 Humafac, Amicar, vitamin K, and alginate dressings are all examples of | back 12 hemostatics |
front 13 The chemotherapeutic group includes drugs used to _____ a disease caused by an infectious organism or cancer. | back 13 Cure |
front 14 The unique name assigned by the drug manufacturer to a drug for marketing is called the | back 14 trade name |
front 15 When the effect of a drug is generalized throughout the body, it is categorized as: | back 15 systemic. |
front 16 Acetaminophen | back 16 tylenol |
front 17 Captopril | back 17 capoten |
front 18 Aspirin | back 18 ecotrin |
front 19 Morphine sulfate | back 19 roxanol |
front 20 There are five schedules that drugs are categorized into. Which one contains drugs that are subject to state and local regulations although a written prescription for medications may not be required? | back 20 Schedule V |
front 21 A(n) _______ stimulates a particular action. | back 21 agonist |
front 22 Which of the following may be purchased or given to a patient only with written instructions? | back 22 Prescription |
front 23 When discussing drugs, indication means: | back 23 the intended purpose or reason for using a particular medication. |
front 24 Which of the following drug names is also referred to as the official name? | back 24 Generic name |
front 25 Captopril | back 25 hypertension |
front 26 Morphine sulfate | back 26 (narcotic) pain reliever |
front 27 Aspirin | back 27 pain relieve, fever reducer, decrease platelet adherence |
front 28 Acetaminophen | back 28 pain relief, fever reducer |
front 29 A controlled substance is any drug, whether prescription or illegal, that has the potential for: | back 29 abuse or addiction. |
front 30 Which category of drugs is subject to state and local regulations? | back 30 Schedule V |
front 31 Controlled substances must be stored under which of the following conditions? | back 31 A double-lock system must be in place. |
front 32 The FDA provides little oversight regarding | back 32 dietary supplements |
front 33 Which resource is not considered a reliable source for drug information? | back 33 wikipedia |
front 34 Medications can be described in ______ measurements. | back 34 metric |
front 35 The metric system has three basic units: gram, liter, and meter. What does a liter measure? | back 35 Volume (liquid) |
front 36 A ratio expresses a ______ between two components and is an alternate way to express a fraction. | back 36 relationship |
front 37 When adding or subtracting fractions, the______ must be the same before adding or subtracting. | back 37 denominator |
front 38 A kilometer has a value of how many meters? | back 38 1000 |
front 39 A _____ expresses a value that is part of 100. | back 39 percentage |
front 40 What is the answer to the following equation? 213 × 6 | back 40 1278 |
front 41 ½, ⅚, or 12/100 are examples of: | back 41 fractions |
front 42 1 qt | back 42 4 cups (2 pts) |
front 43 60 gtt | back 43 1 t or tsp |
front 44 2 t or tsp | back 44 1 fl oz |
front 45 3 t or tsp | back 45 1 t or tbs |
front 46 1 pt | back 46 2 cups |
front 47 1 cup | back 47 8 fl oz |
front 48 1 lb | back 48 16 oz |
front 49 The values within a proportion are called means and extremes. The extremes are which of the following? | back 49 Two outer numbers |
front 50 Medication dosages are ordered by ____ of measurements. | back 50 units |
front 51 The basic formula method is which of the following? | back 51 N/A ×V=Dose |
front 52 When using the ratio and proportion formula for drug calculation, which of the following is step one? | back 52 Convert: Ensure that all measurements are in the same system of measurement and the same unit of measurement. |
front 53 How many tablets would you give in the following example? Order: Give baby aspirin 162 mg; Supply: Baby aspirin 81 mg tablet | back 53 2 |
front 54 When the order of a medication is 200mg and the medication is available in 50mg tablets, the dose for this patient is: | back 54 4 tablets |
front 55 If you have an order for 1000 mg Tylenol elixir and the supply is Tylenol elixir 500 mg per 15 mL, what would the dosage be?a. | back 55 10 mL |
front 56 Sometimes a medication is ordered in one unit of measurement but is supplied in another. One way to convert between units of measurement is to set up a ____ of two ratios. | back 56 proportion |
front 57 A person who weighs 125 pounds weighs approximately _____ kilograms. | back 57 56.82 |
front 58 Some medications are ordered based on the patient's weight, which usually requires a conversion from pounds to: | back 58 kilograms. |
front 59 Hector | back 59 100 |
front 60 Deci | back 60 0.1 |
front 61 Deka | back 61 10 |
front 62 Micro | back 62 0.000001 |
front 63 Kilo | back 63 1000 |
front 64 Milli | back 64 0.001 |
front 65 Centi | back 65 0.01 |