HCB Test 3 Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
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Chemical Name
Ans: Relates to chemical & molecular structure. Rarely used b/o complexity
Contraindication
Ans: Any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure
inadvisable
Drug
Ans: Therapeutic agent, not food, used in prevention, diagnosis alleviation,
treatment or cure of disease
Generic Name
Ans: Common name of medication
Hypersensitivity (allergy)
Ans: Abnormal sensitivity, condition w/ exaggerated response by the body to
the stimulus of foreign agents
Indication
Ans: Furnished by knowledge of cause, symptoms present or nature of disease
MAX Dose
Ans: Largest amount of medication that can be given without reaching toxic
effect
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MTF
Ans: Medical Treatment Facility
Opiate
Ans: Contains opium, derivatives opium or semisynthetic drugs w/ opium
likeness
Opioid
Ans: Natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects similar to
morphine
Patency
Ans: The state of being freely open or exposed
Pharmacology
Ans: Science concerned with drugs, their sources, appearance, chemistry,
actions, uses.
Pharmacy
Ans: Preparation, dispensing and proper use of medication
Physicians Desk Reference
Ans: Book listing of drug products for medical professionals.
Therapeutics
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