HSER 2200 – Test 1 | Questions & Verified Answers (2026 Edition, Correct Solutions, A+)

HSER 2200 TEST 1 | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE WITH CORRECT
SOLUTION ALREADY GRADED A+


what are things can that affect medications - ANSWERS--alcohol

-more medication

-recreational drugs

- vitamins

-tobacco



oral route - ANSWERS--swallowed by mouth

(tablets, syrups, elixirs, lozenges)



topical route - ANSWERS-absorbed through skin or mucous membrane

(lotions and creams, ointments, eye/ear drops, enemas)



inhaled route - ANSWERS-breathed in through mouth or nose

(inhalers, nasal spray)



parenteral route - ANSWERS-injected into skin, muscle, or bloodstream

(Subcutaneous injection, intramuscular injection, intravenous injection or 'IV')



Sublingual route - ANSWERS-dissolved under the tongue

(spray or dissolving tablets)

, drug allergy - ANSWERS-abnormal reaction of a persons immune system to
a medication. symptoms are

-rash

-shortness of breath

- itching

- swelling



drug sensitivity - ANSWERS-unusual reaction to a medication that does not
involve the person's immune system. signs are

- upset stomach

- drowsiness

- rash



anaphylactic reaction - ANSWERS-life threatening reaction that causes
dysfunctions in the body systems. signs are

- tightening of the airway

- loss of consiousness

- vomiting or diarrhea

prescription medication - ANSWERS-medication that are only provided after
the individual receives an appropriate diagnosis; requires a prescription to be
dispensed by a pharmacist at a pharmacy



Who is qualified to write a prescription? - ANSWERS-- physician

- psychiatrist

- nurse practitioner

- dentist

- pharmacist