CT DDS MED CERT 2025 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Psychotropic medications - ✔✔Medications used to treat psychiatric disorders. They
affect the central nervous system, how the brain thinks and affects emotions and
behavior
✔✔Pulmonary - ✔✔Pertaining of the lungs
✔✔Rebound congestion - ✔✔Occurs with the long term use of nasal decongestants.
The membrane swelling returns when the medication wear off
✔✔Route - ✔✔The way a medication enters or is applied to the body
✔✔The Rule of Three - ✔✔Comparing the MAR and the pharmacy label three times
before administering the medication
✔✔Sedative - ✔✔A medication used for calming effect
✔✔Serotonin - ✔✔A chemical of the brain
✔✔Sodium (NA) - ✔✔An electrolyte needed to maintain fluid balance in the body
✔✔Spansule - ✔✔A capsule containing a drug that is time released
✔✔Stimulants - ✔✔Medication that increases attention span and decrease hyperactivity
✔✔Subjective - ✔✔When a person tells you about how they feel
✔✔Sublingual - ✔✔Under the tongue
✔✔Suppository - ✔✔Medication in a cocoa butter base that melts at body temperature
when inserted into the vaginal or rectal opening
✔✔Sustained release - ✔✔Enter the blood stream over an extended period of time
✔✔Synergistic - ✔✔The affect of a combination of two or more substances that
enhance or increase their desired effect
✔✔Tardive dyskinesia - ✔✔Late onset involuntary movement disorder
✔✔Therapeutic - ✔✔Desired effect
✔✔Tricyclic - ✔✔Medication used to treat depression
, ✔✔Tyramine - ✔✔A digestive enzyme that interacts with MAOIs
✔✔Unlabeled use - ✔✔Medication prescribed for a use that has not been approved by
the FDA
✔✔Vasodilator - ✔✔A medication that increase blood flow
✔✔Vertigo - ✔✔Severe dizziness
✔✔Medication come from 4 sources - ✔✔- plants
- animals
- minerals
- synthetic
✔✔Medication Therapy- the use of specific substances to - ✔✔- cure
- relieve symptoms
- prevent disease
- diagnose a disease
✔✔Classified controlled medication can be - ✔✔Habit forming and can be abused
✔✔What are the 6 factors that influence medication effects? - ✔✔- Age
- Weight
- Gender
- Underlying disease
- Nutritional status
- Site or Route of medication
✔✔Medication given on a Empty stomach must be given - ✔✔One hour prior to eating
or two hours after eating
✔✔qd - ✔✔Every day or once daily
✔✔Bid - ✔✔Twice a day
✔✔Tid - ✔✔Three times a day
✔✔qid - ✔✔Four times a day
✔✔Q - ✔✔Every
✔✔QH - ✔✔Every hour
GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Psychotropic medications - ✔✔Medications used to treat psychiatric disorders. They
affect the central nervous system, how the brain thinks and affects emotions and
behavior
✔✔Pulmonary - ✔✔Pertaining of the lungs
✔✔Rebound congestion - ✔✔Occurs with the long term use of nasal decongestants.
The membrane swelling returns when the medication wear off
✔✔Route - ✔✔The way a medication enters or is applied to the body
✔✔The Rule of Three - ✔✔Comparing the MAR and the pharmacy label three times
before administering the medication
✔✔Sedative - ✔✔A medication used for calming effect
✔✔Serotonin - ✔✔A chemical of the brain
✔✔Sodium (NA) - ✔✔An electrolyte needed to maintain fluid balance in the body
✔✔Spansule - ✔✔A capsule containing a drug that is time released
✔✔Stimulants - ✔✔Medication that increases attention span and decrease hyperactivity
✔✔Subjective - ✔✔When a person tells you about how they feel
✔✔Sublingual - ✔✔Under the tongue
✔✔Suppository - ✔✔Medication in a cocoa butter base that melts at body temperature
when inserted into the vaginal or rectal opening
✔✔Sustained release - ✔✔Enter the blood stream over an extended period of time
✔✔Synergistic - ✔✔The affect of a combination of two or more substances that
enhance or increase their desired effect
✔✔Tardive dyskinesia - ✔✔Late onset involuntary movement disorder
✔✔Therapeutic - ✔✔Desired effect
✔✔Tricyclic - ✔✔Medication used to treat depression
, ✔✔Tyramine - ✔✔A digestive enzyme that interacts with MAOIs
✔✔Unlabeled use - ✔✔Medication prescribed for a use that has not been approved by
the FDA
✔✔Vasodilator - ✔✔A medication that increase blood flow
✔✔Vertigo - ✔✔Severe dizziness
✔✔Medication come from 4 sources - ✔✔- plants
- animals
- minerals
- synthetic
✔✔Medication Therapy- the use of specific substances to - ✔✔- cure
- relieve symptoms
- prevent disease
- diagnose a disease
✔✔Classified controlled medication can be - ✔✔Habit forming and can be abused
✔✔What are the 6 factors that influence medication effects? - ✔✔- Age
- Weight
- Gender
- Underlying disease
- Nutritional status
- Site or Route of medication
✔✔Medication given on a Empty stomach must be given - ✔✔One hour prior to eating
or two hours after eating
✔✔qd - ✔✔Every day or once daily
✔✔Bid - ✔✔Twice a day
✔✔Tid - ✔✔Three times a day
✔✔qid - ✔✔Four times a day
✔✔Q - ✔✔Every
✔✔QH - ✔✔Every hour
