HCB Test 3 Exam Questions and Verified
Answers | Graded A+
what relates to the chemical and molecular structure? it is important to pharm.
chemist but rarely used bcuz of its complexity - ✔✔chemical name
any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable -
✔✔contraindication
any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation,
tx, or cure of disease - ✔✔drug
often derived from the chemical name - ✔✔generic name
abnormal sensitivity, a condition in which there is an exaggerated response by
the body to the stimulus of a foreign agent - ✔✔hypersensitivity
the basis for initiation of a tx for a disease or of a diagnostic test - ✔✔indication
largest amount of medication that can be given without reaching the toxic
effect - ✔✔maximum dose
MTF - ✔✔Medical Treatment Facility
a drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium or several semi synthetic drugs
with opium-like activity - ✔✔opiate
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,pertaining to natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects
similar to morphine - ✔✔opioid
state of being freely open or exposed - ✔✔patency
science concerned with drugs , their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions
and uses - ✔✔pharmacology
The branch of pharmacology that deals with the preparation, dispensing, and
proper use of medications is? - ✔✔pharmacy
a comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals (PDR) -
✔✔physicians desk reference
science of treating a disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure
diseases and infections or prolong life - ✔✔therapeutics
The study of poisons, their actions, detection and treatment of conditions
produced - ✔✔toxicology
proprietary name given by a drug manufacturer - ✔✔trade/brand name
referred to as the normal adult does, - ✔✔usual/therapeutic dose
What are the five sections for of extensive listing of drugs - ✔✔pink, blue,
yellow, white and final
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, what section is a comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and
a list of manufacturers with their product - ✔✔pink section
what section is a therapeutic index - ✔✔blue section
what section is a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs -
✔✔yellow section
what section is a list of the major products of manufactures with information on
composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions,
contraindications and supply of each drug - ✔✔white section
what section contains full size color photographs to aid in the medication
identification - ✔✔final section
what is used for heartburn and indigestion; causes constipation, and
arrhythmias and; administered orally or parenteral - ✔✔Antacid
calcium carbonate (tums)
ranitidine (zantac)
what is used for bacterial infections; causes mild to severe allergic reactions,
nausea, and diarrhea; administered oral, parenteral, or topical - ✔✔Antibiotics
penicillin (pen v-k)
cephalexin (keflex)
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Answers | Graded A+
what relates to the chemical and molecular structure? it is important to pharm.
chemist but rarely used bcuz of its complexity - ✔✔chemical name
any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable -
✔✔contraindication
any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation,
tx, or cure of disease - ✔✔drug
often derived from the chemical name - ✔✔generic name
abnormal sensitivity, a condition in which there is an exaggerated response by
the body to the stimulus of a foreign agent - ✔✔hypersensitivity
the basis for initiation of a tx for a disease or of a diagnostic test - ✔✔indication
largest amount of medication that can be given without reaching the toxic
effect - ✔✔maximum dose
MTF - ✔✔Medical Treatment Facility
a drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium or several semi synthetic drugs
with opium-like activity - ✔✔opiate
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,pertaining to natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects
similar to morphine - ✔✔opioid
state of being freely open or exposed - ✔✔patency
science concerned with drugs , their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions
and uses - ✔✔pharmacology
The branch of pharmacology that deals with the preparation, dispensing, and
proper use of medications is? - ✔✔pharmacy
a comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals (PDR) -
✔✔physicians desk reference
science of treating a disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure
diseases and infections or prolong life - ✔✔therapeutics
The study of poisons, their actions, detection and treatment of conditions
produced - ✔✔toxicology
proprietary name given by a drug manufacturer - ✔✔trade/brand name
referred to as the normal adult does, - ✔✔usual/therapeutic dose
What are the five sections for of extensive listing of drugs - ✔✔pink, blue,
yellow, white and final
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, what section is a comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and
a list of manufacturers with their product - ✔✔pink section
what section is a therapeutic index - ✔✔blue section
what section is a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs -
✔✔yellow section
what section is a list of the major products of manufactures with information on
composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions,
contraindications and supply of each drug - ✔✔white section
what section contains full size color photographs to aid in the medication
identification - ✔✔final section
what is used for heartburn and indigestion; causes constipation, and
arrhythmias and; administered orally or parenteral - ✔✔Antacid
calcium carbonate (tums)
ranitidine (zantac)
what is used for bacterial infections; causes mild to severe allergic reactions,
nausea, and diarrhea; administered oral, parenteral, or topical - ✔✔Antibiotics
penicillin (pen v-k)
cephalexin (keflex)
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