NAHP COMPREHENSIVE MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

NAHP COMPREHENSIVE MULTIPLE || || ||




CHOICE EXAM WITH VERIFIED || || || ||




ANSWERS

During galvanic electrical stimulation the patient
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a. can also receive hydrotherapy
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b. can also receive hot pack treatments
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c. must be attended at all times
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d. can be left unattended - Correct answer ✔c
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Metastasis refers to: || ||




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A. form of carcinoma
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B. benign tumor arising from the epithelium
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C. growth of cancer cells from one tissue to another
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D. form of sarcoma - Correct answer ✔d
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A tumor that is non-progressive and not life threatening is considered:
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|| A. benign || ||




B. malignant
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C. adenine || ||




D. Sarcoma - Correct answer ✔a
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,Drugs used to prevent the clotting of blood are:
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A. analgesics
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B. none of the above
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C. anticoagulants
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D. Tranquilizers - Correct answer ✔c
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Drug agents that neutralize the hydrochloric acid in the stomach are called:
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A. antacids
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B. tranquilizers
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C. alcohol
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D. Analgesics - Correct answer ✔a
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An agent which affects blood pressure by increasing the flow of urine and thus
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reducing the volume of fluid in the body is called:
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A. emetic
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B. diuretic
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C. antidiarrheal
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D. Antibiotic - Correct answer ✔b
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An agent given to counteract a unwanted effect of a drug is a called a(n):
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,A. antacid || ||




B. antidote
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C. remedy || ||




D. Antibiotic - Correct answer ✔b
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A mild hypnotic drug that is relaxing but doesn't necessarily produce sleep is
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called:
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A. stimulant
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B. purgative
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C. sedative
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D. Narcotic - Correct answer ✔c
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An agent which excites and promotes functional activity is called:
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A. sedative|| ||




B. suppository
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C. stimulant
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D. side effect - Correct answer ✔c
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Under the Controlled Substance Act how many schedules are there?
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A. 5 || ||




B. 2 || ||




C. 4 || ||

, D. 1 - Correct answer ✔a
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1. IPPB (intermittent positive pressure breathing) is used in the treatment of:
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a. emphysema
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b. all of the choices
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c. COPD
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d. Pneumonia - Correct answer ✔b
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2. A governmental agency having the legal responsibility for enforcing proper
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drug manufacture and clinical use is called:
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a. The Department of Health
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b. National Drug Abuse Administration
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c. Food and Drug Administration
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d. National Formulary - Correct answer ✔c
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3. Intercostal refers to:
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a. on the cartilage
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b. between the ribs
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c. under the ribs
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d. under the cartilage - Correct answer ✔b
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4. A patient in the prone position is lying:
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