HCB Test 3 100% Verified Questions & Answers
Question 1.
chemical and molecular structure but is rarely used because of its complexity
ANSWER
chemical name
Question 2.
any condition that makes a treatment or procedure inadvisable
ANSWER
contraindication
Question 3.
any substance that can be used in prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, or cure of disease
ANSWER
drug
Question 4.
common name of medication
ANSWER
generic name
Question 5.
abnormal sensitivity with an exaggerated response by the body to the stimulus of foreign agents -
hypersensitivity (allergy)
initiation of a treatment for a disease or a diagnostic test (why medication is given)
ANSWER
indication
,Question 6.
largest amount of medication that can given without toxic effect
ANSWER
maximum dose
Question 7.
medical treatment facility
ANSWER
MTF
Question 8.
A drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium, or any several semisynthetic drugs with opium-like
activity.
ANSWER
opiate
Question 9.
natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects but not derived from opium
ANSWER
opioid
Question 10.
state of being freely open or exposed
ANSWER
patency
Question 11.
science of drugs, their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions, and uses
ANSWER
pharmacology
,Question 12.
branch of pharmacology dealing with preparation, dispensing, and proper use of medications
ANSWER
pharmacy
Question 13.
comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals
ANSWER
physician's desk reference
Question 14.
science of treating disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure diseases and infections,
or prolong life
ANSWER
therapeutics
Question 15.
study of poisons, their actions, detection, and treatment of the conditions produced by them
ANSWER
toxicology
Question 16.
name given by manufacturer
ANSWER
trade/brand name
Question 17.
normal adult dose, usual dose, or average dose, amount needed to produce the desired therapeutic
effect - usual/therapeutic dose
5 (pink, blue, yellow, white, and final)
ANSWER
the physician's desk reference has how many sections?
, Question 18.
Comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a list of manufacturers with their
product - pink section
therapeutic index
ANSWER
blue section
Question 19.
a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs
ANSWER
yellow section
Question 20.
A list of the major products of manufacturers with information on composition, action, uses,
administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications, and supply of each drug.
ANSWER
white section
Question 21.
Contains full size color photographs to aid in medication identification
ANSWER
final section
Question 22.
action: counteract hyperacidity in the stomach/used for heartburn and indigestion side effects
ANSWER
constipation, arrhythmias (IV only)
Question 23.
administered
ANSWER
oral or parenteral
Question 1.
chemical and molecular structure but is rarely used because of its complexity
ANSWER
chemical name
Question 2.
any condition that makes a treatment or procedure inadvisable
ANSWER
contraindication
Question 3.
any substance that can be used in prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, or cure of disease
ANSWER
drug
Question 4.
common name of medication
ANSWER
generic name
Question 5.
abnormal sensitivity with an exaggerated response by the body to the stimulus of foreign agents -
hypersensitivity (allergy)
initiation of a treatment for a disease or a diagnostic test (why medication is given)
ANSWER
indication
,Question 6.
largest amount of medication that can given without toxic effect
ANSWER
maximum dose
Question 7.
medical treatment facility
ANSWER
MTF
Question 8.
A drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium, or any several semisynthetic drugs with opium-like
activity.
ANSWER
opiate
Question 9.
natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects but not derived from opium
ANSWER
opioid
Question 10.
state of being freely open or exposed
ANSWER
patency
Question 11.
science of drugs, their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions, and uses
ANSWER
pharmacology
,Question 12.
branch of pharmacology dealing with preparation, dispensing, and proper use of medications
ANSWER
pharmacy
Question 13.
comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals
ANSWER
physician's desk reference
Question 14.
science of treating disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure diseases and infections,
or prolong life
ANSWER
therapeutics
Question 15.
study of poisons, their actions, detection, and treatment of the conditions produced by them
ANSWER
toxicology
Question 16.
name given by manufacturer
ANSWER
trade/brand name
Question 17.
normal adult dose, usual dose, or average dose, amount needed to produce the desired therapeutic
effect - usual/therapeutic dose
5 (pink, blue, yellow, white, and final)
ANSWER
the physician's desk reference has how many sections?
, Question 18.
Comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a list of manufacturers with their
product - pink section
therapeutic index
ANSWER
blue section
Question 19.
a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs
ANSWER
yellow section
Question 20.
A list of the major products of manufacturers with information on composition, action, uses,
administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications, and supply of each drug.
ANSWER
white section
Question 21.
Contains full size color photographs to aid in medication identification
ANSWER
final section
Question 22.
action: counteract hyperacidity in the stomach/used for heartburn and indigestion side effects
ANSWER
constipation, arrhythmias (IV only)
Question 23.
administered
ANSWER
oral or parenteral
