DDS MEDICATION CERTIFICATION
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS 2025\2026 A+ Grade
re-certification
- accurate answers-is done every two years with a exam and a pass and pour
medication therapy
- accurate answers-the use of substance to cure like antibiotics for infection
analgesics. for pain prevent disease are vaccines or diagnosis a disease
medication comes from 4 source
- accurate answers-plants -made from flowers leaves Barks
animals - made from secretions of animals
minerals- mined out of the ground and ocean
synthetics- made in laboratory
name of medications
- accurate answers-chemical ,generic and brand
Chemical name
- accurate answers-the actual chemical composition of the medication
Generic names
- accurate answers-a shortened more simple name of the chemical name
Trade name
- accurate answers-known as the brand name
Control drug
- accurate answers-they must be kept in a locked cabinet separate from non
control medications and a non-removable lockbox (should have 2 locks with
different keys)
Receipt disposition sheet
- accurate answers-record for controlled drugs give by pharmacy
,Documentation of controlled drug count
- accurate answers-shift to shift Med count sheet
Factors medication effects
- accurate answers-age ,weight ,gender , diseases nutrition, routes (RAW GUN)
Effect of medication
- accurate answers-THERAPEUTICS EFFECT -the desired effect.
NO APPARENT EFFECT -the drug doses not treat the health problem.
SIDE EFFECTS- any effects of a drug other than the one for which it is
administered ( mild but predictable)
ADVERSE EFFECT- severe ,side effects or toxicity caused by the
administration of medication.
ALLERGIC REACTION- hypersensitivity to particular allergens that usually
involve skin mucous membranes and bronchial tube.
ANAPHYLAXIS (anaphylactic)- acute systemic allergic reaction (life
threatening).
Antagonistic Reaction
- accurate answers-decrease the action of another medication.
Synergistic Reaction
- accurate answers-increase the action of another medication.
Food to Medication
- accurate answers-1 hour before or 2 hours after
qd
- accurate answers-every day or once a day
qid
- accurate answers-4 times a day
q2h
- accurate answers-every 2 hours
ac
- accurate answers-before meals
, prn
- accurate answers-as needed
bid
- accurate answers-twice a day
q
- accurate answers-every
q4h
- accurate answers-every 4 hours
pc
- accurate answers-after meals
stat
- accurate answers-immediately
tid
- accurate answers-3 times a day
qh
- accurate answers-every hour
qod
- accurate answers-every other day
hs
- accurate answers-hour of sleep
ad
- accurate answers-right ear
od
- accurate answers-right eye
po
- accurate answers-by mouth
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS 2025\2026 A+ Grade
re-certification
- accurate answers-is done every two years with a exam and a pass and pour
medication therapy
- accurate answers-the use of substance to cure like antibiotics for infection
analgesics. for pain prevent disease are vaccines or diagnosis a disease
medication comes from 4 source
- accurate answers-plants -made from flowers leaves Barks
animals - made from secretions of animals
minerals- mined out of the ground and ocean
synthetics- made in laboratory
name of medications
- accurate answers-chemical ,generic and brand
Chemical name
- accurate answers-the actual chemical composition of the medication
Generic names
- accurate answers-a shortened more simple name of the chemical name
Trade name
- accurate answers-known as the brand name
Control drug
- accurate answers-they must be kept in a locked cabinet separate from non
control medications and a non-removable lockbox (should have 2 locks with
different keys)
Receipt disposition sheet
- accurate answers-record for controlled drugs give by pharmacy
,Documentation of controlled drug count
- accurate answers-shift to shift Med count sheet
Factors medication effects
- accurate answers-age ,weight ,gender , diseases nutrition, routes (RAW GUN)
Effect of medication
- accurate answers-THERAPEUTICS EFFECT -the desired effect.
NO APPARENT EFFECT -the drug doses not treat the health problem.
SIDE EFFECTS- any effects of a drug other than the one for which it is
administered ( mild but predictable)
ADVERSE EFFECT- severe ,side effects or toxicity caused by the
administration of medication.
ALLERGIC REACTION- hypersensitivity to particular allergens that usually
involve skin mucous membranes and bronchial tube.
ANAPHYLAXIS (anaphylactic)- acute systemic allergic reaction (life
threatening).
Antagonistic Reaction
- accurate answers-decrease the action of another medication.
Synergistic Reaction
- accurate answers-increase the action of another medication.
Food to Medication
- accurate answers-1 hour before or 2 hours after
qd
- accurate answers-every day or once a day
qid
- accurate answers-4 times a day
q2h
- accurate answers-every 2 hours
ac
- accurate answers-before meals
, prn
- accurate answers-as needed
bid
- accurate answers-twice a day
q
- accurate answers-every
q4h
- accurate answers-every 4 hours
pc
- accurate answers-after meals
stat
- accurate answers-immediately
tid
- accurate answers-3 times a day
qh
- accurate answers-every hour
qod
- accurate answers-every other day
hs
- accurate answers-hour of sleep
ad
- accurate answers-right ear
od
- accurate answers-right eye
po
- accurate answers-by mouth
