HCB TEST 3 QUESTIONS WITH 100 % CORRECT ANSWERS

hemical name - Answer-chemical and molecular structure but is rarely used because of its complexity contraindication - Answer-any condition that makes a treatment or procedure inadvisable drug - Answer-any substance that can be used in prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, or cure of disease generic name - Answer-common name of medication hypersensitivity (allergy) - Answer-abnormal sensitivity with an exaggerated response by the body to the stimulus of foreign agents indication - Answer-initiation of a treatment for a disease or a diagnostic test (why medication is given) maximum dose - Answer-largest amount of medication that can given without toxic effect MTF - Answer-medical treatment facility opiate - Answer-A drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium, or any several semisynthetic drugs with opium-like activity. opioid - Answer-natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects but not derived from opium patency - Answer-state of being freely open or exposed pharmacology - Answer-science of drugs, their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions, and usespharmacy - Answer-branch of pharmacology dealing with preparation, dispensing, and proper use of medications physician's desk reference - Answer-comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals therapeutics - Answer-science of treating disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure diseases and infections, or prolong life toxicology - Answer-study of poisons, their actions, detection, and treatment of the conditions produced by them trade/brand name - Answer-name given by manufacturer usual/therapeutic dose - Answer-normal adult dose, usual dose, or average dose, amount needed to produce the desired therapeutic effect the physician's desk reference has how many sections? - Answer-5 (pink, blue, yellow, white, and final) pink section - Answer-Comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a list of manufacturers with their product blue section - Answer-therapeutic index yellow section - Answer-a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs white section - Answer-A list of the major products of manufacturers with information on composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications, and supply of each drug. final section - Answer-Contains full size color photographs to aid in medication identification antacid - Answer-action: counteract hyperacidity in the stomach/used for heartburn and indigestionside effects: constipation, arrhythmias (IV only) administered: oral or parenteral generic/trade names: Calcium Carbonate (Tums) and Ranitidine (Zantac) antiflatulants - Answer-action: acts on the surface of bubbles by reducing surface tension breaking the bubble/used for excess gas in the intestinal tract Side effects: bloating, constipation, diarrhea administered: oral generic/trade names: simethicone (Gas-x or Mylicon) antibiotics - Answer-action: kills or inhibits the growth of other microorganisms/used for bacterial infections side effects: mild to severe allergic reaction, nausea, diarrhea administered: oral, parenteral, or topical divided into: penicillin, cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, tetracycline's, macrolides, and sulfnamides generic/trade names: Penicillin (Pen-V-K), Cephalexin (Keflex), and Azithromycin (Zithromax)