NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB
TEST 3 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
what relates to the chemical and molecular structure? it is important to pharm.
chemist but rarely used bcuz of its complexity - ....ANSWER ...-chemical
name
any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable -
....ANSWER ...-contraindication
any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, tx, or
cure of disease - ....ANSWER ...-drug
often derived from the chemical name - ....ANSWER ...-generic name
abnormal sensitivity, a condition in which there is an exaggerated response by the
body to the stimulus of a foreign agent - ....ANSWER ...-hypersensitivity
the basis for initiation of a tx for a disease or of a diagnostic test -
....ANSWER ...-indication
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,largest amount of medication that can be given without reaching the toxic effect -
....ANSWER ...-maximum dose
MTF - ....ANSWER ...-Medical Treatment Facility
a drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium or several semi synthetic drugs
with opium-like activity - ....ANSWER ...-opiate
pertaining to natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects similar to
morphine - ....ANSWER ...-opioid
state of being freely open or exposed - ....ANSWER ...-patency
science concerned with drugs , their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions and
uses - ....ANSWER ...-pharmacology
The branch of pharmacology that deals with the preparation, dispensing, and
proper use of medications is? - ....ANSWER ...-pharmacy
a comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals (PDR) -
....ANSWER ...-physicians desk reference
science of treating a disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure
diseases and infections or prolong life - ....ANSWER ...-therapeutics
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,The study of poisons, their actions, detection and treatment of conditions
produced - ....ANSWER ...-toxicology
proprietary name given by a drug manufacturer - ....ANSWER ...-
trade/brand name
referred to as the normal adult does, - ....ANSWER ...-usual/therapeutic
dose
What are the five sections for of extensive listing of drugs - ....ANSWER ...-
pink, blue, yellow, white and final
what section is a comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a
list of manufacturers with their product - ....ANSWER ...-pink section
what section is a therapeutic index - ....ANSWER ...-blue section
what section is a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs -
....ANSWER ...-yellow section
what section is a list of the major products of manufactures with information on
composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications
and supply of each drug - ....ANSWER ...-white section
what section contains full size color photographs to aid in the medication
identification - ....ANSWER ...-final section
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, what is used for heartburn and indigestion; causes constipation, and arrhythmias
and; administered orally or parenteral - ....ANSWER ...-Antacid
calcium carbonate (tums)
ranitidine (zantac)
what is used for bacterial infections; causes mild to severe allergic reactions,
nausea, and diarrhea; administered oral, parenteral, or topical -
....ANSWER ...-Antibiotics
penicillin (pen v-k)
cephalexin (keflex)
azithromycin (zithromax)
what is used for tx and prevention of blood; causes hemorrhage, diarrhea, rash and
fever, administered oral or parenteral - ....ANSWER ...-anticoagulants
warafin (coumadin)
heparin
what is used control diarrhea; causes constipation and blurred vision, administered
oral - ....ANSWER ...-antidiarrheal
loperamide (imodium)
bismuth subsalicylate (kaopectate)
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TEST 3 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
what relates to the chemical and molecular structure? it is important to pharm.
chemist but rarely used bcuz of its complexity - ....ANSWER ...-chemical
name
any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable -
....ANSWER ...-contraindication
any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, tx, or
cure of disease - ....ANSWER ...-drug
often derived from the chemical name - ....ANSWER ...-generic name
abnormal sensitivity, a condition in which there is an exaggerated response by the
body to the stimulus of a foreign agent - ....ANSWER ...-hypersensitivity
the basis for initiation of a tx for a disease or of a diagnostic test -
....ANSWER ...-indication
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,largest amount of medication that can be given without reaching the toxic effect -
....ANSWER ...-maximum dose
MTF - ....ANSWER ...-Medical Treatment Facility
a drug that contains opium, derivatives of opium or several semi synthetic drugs
with opium-like activity - ....ANSWER ...-opiate
pertaining to natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects similar to
morphine - ....ANSWER ...-opioid
state of being freely open or exposed - ....ANSWER ...-patency
science concerned with drugs , their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions and
uses - ....ANSWER ...-pharmacology
The branch of pharmacology that deals with the preparation, dispensing, and
proper use of medications is? - ....ANSWER ...-pharmacy
a comprehensive book listing of drug products for medical professionals (PDR) -
....ANSWER ...-physicians desk reference
science of treating a disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure
diseases and infections or prolong life - ....ANSWER ...-therapeutics
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 2
,The study of poisons, their actions, detection and treatment of conditions
produced - ....ANSWER ...-toxicology
proprietary name given by a drug manufacturer - ....ANSWER ...-
trade/brand name
referred to as the normal adult does, - ....ANSWER ...-usual/therapeutic
dose
What are the five sections for of extensive listing of drugs - ....ANSWER ...-
pink, blue, yellow, white and final
what section is a comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a
list of manufacturers with their product - ....ANSWER ...-pink section
what section is a therapeutic index - ....ANSWER ...-blue section
what section is a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs -
....ANSWER ...-yellow section
what section is a list of the major products of manufactures with information on
composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications
and supply of each drug - ....ANSWER ...-white section
what section contains full size color photographs to aid in the medication
identification - ....ANSWER ...-final section
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, what is used for heartburn and indigestion; causes constipation, and arrhythmias
and; administered orally or parenteral - ....ANSWER ...-Antacid
calcium carbonate (tums)
ranitidine (zantac)
what is used for bacterial infections; causes mild to severe allergic reactions,
nausea, and diarrhea; administered oral, parenteral, or topical -
....ANSWER ...-Antibiotics
penicillin (pen v-k)
cephalexin (keflex)
azithromycin (zithromax)
what is used for tx and prevention of blood; causes hemorrhage, diarrhea, rash and
fever, administered oral or parenteral - ....ANSWER ...-anticoagulants
warafin (coumadin)
heparin
what is used control diarrhea; causes constipation and blurred vision, administered
oral - ....ANSWER ...-antidiarrheal
loperamide (imodium)
bismuth subsalicylate (kaopectate)
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