MED CERT STUDY FOR CT DDS
TEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Anaphylaxis - ANSWER✔️✔️-acute systemic allergic reaction which is life-threatening.
rash, hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, loss of consciousness
allergic reaction - ANSWER✔️✔️-hypersensitivity to particular allergens that usually involve skin,
mucus membranes or bronchial tubes family history of allergies
adverse effects - ANSWER✔️✔️-severe side effects or toxicity caused by medication for example
severe liver toxicity bleeding ulcers.
may be sudden or take days
side effects - ANSWER✔️✔️-any effect of a drug that is undesirable but tolerable for example dry
mouth or diarrhea
no apparent effect - ANSWER✔️✔️-the drug does not treat the health problem for example blood
pressure is still high or fever is still elevated
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, therapeutic effect - ANSWER✔️✔️-desired effect for example antibiotics curing an ear infection
analgesic for cramp relief
factors that influence medication effects - ANSWER✔️✔️-age, weight, gender, underlying disease,
nutritional status (not diet but bodies ability to maintain level of nutrients), and route of medication
administration of controlled substances - ANSWER✔️✔️-must have the date dose was given, time
dose was given, amount dose was given, signature of the person removing the dose, quantity left in
the bubble pack, if med is wasted. if amounts don't match call the nurse immediately
receipt of disposition form what to check - ANSWER✔️✔️-the five rights, name of ordering
prescriber, prescription number date and expiration, the pharmacy name and date, client allergies,
name of person receiving from pharmacy
nursing delegation - ANSWER✔️✔️-transferring the authority to perform a selected nursing task
in a selected situation
names of medications - ANSWER✔️✔️-chemical, generic, trade. generic is NOT capitalized, trade
name is capitalized
how is medication given on an empty stomach - ANSWER✔️✔️-1 hour prior or 2 hours after
medication therapy - ANSWER✔️✔️-to cure, relieve, prevent, diagnose a disease
sources of medication - ANSWER✔️✔️-plants, animals, minerals, chemicals (synthetic)
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TEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Anaphylaxis - ANSWER✔️✔️-acute systemic allergic reaction which is life-threatening.
rash, hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, loss of consciousness
allergic reaction - ANSWER✔️✔️-hypersensitivity to particular allergens that usually involve skin,
mucus membranes or bronchial tubes family history of allergies
adverse effects - ANSWER✔️✔️-severe side effects or toxicity caused by medication for example
severe liver toxicity bleeding ulcers.
may be sudden or take days
side effects - ANSWER✔️✔️-any effect of a drug that is undesirable but tolerable for example dry
mouth or diarrhea
no apparent effect - ANSWER✔️✔️-the drug does not treat the health problem for example blood
pressure is still high or fever is still elevated
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, therapeutic effect - ANSWER✔️✔️-desired effect for example antibiotics curing an ear infection
analgesic for cramp relief
factors that influence medication effects - ANSWER✔️✔️-age, weight, gender, underlying disease,
nutritional status (not diet but bodies ability to maintain level of nutrients), and route of medication
administration of controlled substances - ANSWER✔️✔️-must have the date dose was given, time
dose was given, amount dose was given, signature of the person removing the dose, quantity left in
the bubble pack, if med is wasted. if amounts don't match call the nurse immediately
receipt of disposition form what to check - ANSWER✔️✔️-the five rights, name of ordering
prescriber, prescription number date and expiration, the pharmacy name and date, client allergies,
name of person receiving from pharmacy
nursing delegation - ANSWER✔️✔️-transferring the authority to perform a selected nursing task
in a selected situation
names of medications - ANSWER✔️✔️-chemical, generic, trade. generic is NOT capitalized, trade
name is capitalized
how is medication given on an empty stomach - ANSWER✔️✔️-1 hour prior or 2 hours after
medication therapy - ANSWER✔️✔️-to cure, relieve, prevent, diagnose a disease
sources of medication - ANSWER✔️✔️-plants, animals, minerals, chemicals (synthetic)
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