CT DDS MED STUDYS ALL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔LOA - ✔✔Leave of absence
✔✔Monoamine oxidase inhibitor - ✔✔Type of drug used to treat depression (MAOI)
✔✔Neuroleptic - ✔✔Medication use to treat psychosis
✔✔No Effect - ✔✔A medication does not produce at desired effect
✔✔Objective description - ✔✔Nothing what was, heard, physically felt, or smelled.
✔✔OTC medication - ✔✔Acronym for over-the-counter medication
✔✔Parasitic - ✔✔A drug used to treat parasites
✔✔Perfusion - ✔✔The ability of the blood to flow to organs ad tissue caring oxygen and
nutrients
✔✔Pharmacology - ✔✔The study of medication and their actions on the body
✔✔Pinna - ✔✔The outside of the ear
✔✔Potassium (K) - ✔✔A mineral needed for the nerve impulses and muscle contraction
in the body works with chloride
✔✔Psychosis - ✔✔A mental disorder causing disorganization, distortion, and decreased
metal capacity
, ✔✔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
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔LOA - ✔✔Leave of absence
✔✔Monoamine oxidase inhibitor - ✔✔Type of drug used to treat depression (MAOI)
✔✔Neuroleptic - ✔✔Medication use to treat psychosis
✔✔No Effect - ✔✔A medication does not produce at desired effect
✔✔Objective description - ✔✔Nothing what was, heard, physically felt, or smelled.
✔✔OTC medication - ✔✔Acronym for over-the-counter medication
✔✔Parasitic - ✔✔A drug used to treat parasites
✔✔Perfusion - ✔✔The ability of the blood to flow to organs ad tissue caring oxygen and
nutrients
✔✔Pharmacology - ✔✔The study of medication and their actions on the body
✔✔Pinna - ✔✔The outside of the ear
✔✔Potassium (K) - ✔✔A mineral needed for the nerve impulses and muscle contraction
in the body works with chloride
✔✔Psychosis - ✔✔A mental disorder causing disorganization, distortion, and decreased
metal capacity
, ✔✔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
