MED AIDE STATE TEST EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Drug is affected by many factors. All of the following affect drug
action except:
The patient's intelligence.
the size and age
other drugs the resident is taking
time and route of adminstration correct answers >> The
patient's intelligence
Which abbreviations are most likely to be found on an order for
eye medication?
IM, IV, SQ
Stat, n.p.o., h.s.
bid, qid, tid, qod
,OD, OU, OS, opth. correct answers >> OD, OU, OS, opth.
The drug name owned by the manufacturer is called the:
brand name
product name
trade name
all of the above correct answers >> all of the above
Pharmacokinetics is the study of:
the study of prescription drugs only
the signs and symptoms of disease
the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs
none of the above correct answers >> the absorption,
distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs
Examples of drugs made from animal sources are:
insulin and heparin
,furosemide and castor oil
magnesium hydrochloride and iodine
iron and calcium correct answers >> insulin and heparin
A patient may take two drugs for hypertension because of their:
antagonistic affect
potentiation
synergistic effect
idiosyncratic response correct answers >> synergistic effect
Parmacodynamics is the study of:
drug sources
the medical field
the diseases of the body
, the interactions between drugs and the body correct answers
>> the interactions between drugs and the body
The following abbreviations are correct except
b.i.d. means 2 times daily
n.p.o. means nothing by mouth
stat means now
q.i.d. means every other day correct answers >> q.i.d.
means every other day
Rules that ensure uniform strength, quality, and purity of drugs
are called:
drug standards
drug references
drug laws
drug specifications correct answers >> Drug standards
Biotransformation is:
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Drug is affected by many factors. All of the following affect drug
action except:
The patient's intelligence.
the size and age
other drugs the resident is taking
time and route of adminstration correct answers >> The
patient's intelligence
Which abbreviations are most likely to be found on an order for
eye medication?
IM, IV, SQ
Stat, n.p.o., h.s.
bid, qid, tid, qod
,OD, OU, OS, opth. correct answers >> OD, OU, OS, opth.
The drug name owned by the manufacturer is called the:
brand name
product name
trade name
all of the above correct answers >> all of the above
Pharmacokinetics is the study of:
the study of prescription drugs only
the signs and symptoms of disease
the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs
none of the above correct answers >> the absorption,
distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs
Examples of drugs made from animal sources are:
insulin and heparin
,furosemide and castor oil
magnesium hydrochloride and iodine
iron and calcium correct answers >> insulin and heparin
A patient may take two drugs for hypertension because of their:
antagonistic affect
potentiation
synergistic effect
idiosyncratic response correct answers >> synergistic effect
Parmacodynamics is the study of:
drug sources
the medical field
the diseases of the body
, the interactions between drugs and the body correct answers
>> the interactions between drugs and the body
The following abbreviations are correct except
b.i.d. means 2 times daily
n.p.o. means nothing by mouth
stat means now
q.i.d. means every other day correct answers >> q.i.d.
means every other day
Rules that ensure uniform strength, quality, and purity of drugs
are called:
drug standards
drug references
drug laws
drug specifications correct answers >> Drug standards
Biotransformation is:
