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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 answer- 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
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OD, OU, OS, opth. - correct answer- 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 answer- 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 answer- the absorption, distribution,
metabolism, and excretion of drugs
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Examples of drugs made from animal sources are:
insulin and heparin
furosemide and castor oil
magnesium hydrochloride and iodine
iron and calcium - correct answer- insulin and heparin
A patient may take two drugs for hypertension because of their:
antagonistic affect
potentiation
synergistic effect
idiosyncratic response - correct answer- synergistic effect
Parmacodynamics is the study of:
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drug sources
the medical field
the diseases of the body
the interactions between drugs and the body - correct answer-
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 answer- q.i.d. means
every other day
Rules that ensure uniform strength, quality, and purity of drugs
are called: