
Pharmacology Fall Final Review
Quiz by Kathryn Barnett
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Which vitamin is found in the carotene of plants, especially yellow-orange and dark-green leafy vegetables, fruits, oily saltwater fish, dairy products, and eggs?Â
The Controlled Substances Act may limit _____________________.
Professionals needing a DEA number are _________________.
Drugs listed in Schedule 1 of Controlled Substances ________________________.
Controlled substances are controlled by prescription because of the danger of addiction or abuse.
Which name is the common or general name assigned to a drug and never capitalized?Â
Which name is the name by which the pharmaceutical company identifies its produce, is copyrighted, and used exclusively by that company with a capitalized first letter?Â
Which name is the exact molecular formula of a drug?Â
Damage to the kidneys that results in impaired kidney function, decreased urinary output, and renal failure is described as ___________________.
Which medication reaches widespread areas of the body, it is called ________________.
The initial high dose used to quickly elevate the level of the drug in the blood is called _____________________.Â
Absorption of a drug occurs in the __________________.Â
A tablet with a special coating that resists disintegration by gastric juices is called a(n) ________________________.Â
The method of drug delivery by absorption through the mucosa under the tongue is called an)Â
A tablet with a special coating that resists disintegration by gastric juices is called a(n)
The following routes of administration involve the GI tract, EXCEPT ____________.
Which system of measurement is preferred at present?Â
The following routes of administration involve the GI tract, EXCEPT ________________.
A trimethoprim//sulfamethoxazole suspension contains 40 mg/5 ml. The order is for 120 mg. If you use the ratio and proportion method, the formula should be set up as follows: ________________________.
The order reads Ampicillin 0.5 g. The unit dose packet reads 250 mg/cap. If you use the basic calculation method, what is the dose?
You know that there are 1000 grams in a kilogram. You know that an infant weighs 3400 grams. To determine the weight in kg, the ratio and proportion method should be set up as follows ______________________.Â
Dr. Berr orders blood tests to be done "stat." What does stat mean?Â
What is the appropriate conversion of 75 kg?Â
The healthcare worker should question medication orders if ___________________.Â
When administering a medication, the healthcare provider _______________________.
A disadvantage of the oral route of administration is _____________________.
Aspiration is best defined as ____________________.Â
Which is the route of choice for administering medications to a child under 5 years of age?Â
Which medication administration route matches "injected beneath the skin into the fatty tissue layer?Â
Which of the following are ALL used specifically for systemic effects?Â
What is an antivenom?Â
A substance taken into the body by ingestion, inhalation, or absorption that interferes with normal physiological functions is a(n) ______________________.Â
Treatment of poisoning of the skin or eyes requires ______________________.
Identify the vitamin converted by sunlight on the skin and found in fortified food productions.
Vitamin A is necessary for _________________________.
Contraindications and precautions for the use of isotretinoin include which of the following:Â
Which statement is true regarding the use of antiviral agents?Â
Pediculosis is _____________________________.
The definition of an adrenergic is a drug that _____________________.Â
The definition of a cholinergic is a drug that ________________.Â
Which of the following medications may be used to treat gout?Â
Diuretics are typically given to ___________________________.
Drugs that act in various ways to reduce the number of loose stools are:Â
Which of the following contraindications or warnings is appropriate for tetracyclines?Â
Excessive immune response to a specific substance is ______________________.Â
Match Zovirax (Acyclovir) with its category.