MEDICATION AIDE FINAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
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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 -
-Solution -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. -
-Solution -OD, OU, OS, opth.
The drug name owned by the manufacturer is called the:
brand name
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product name
trade name
all of the above -
-Solution -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 -
-Solution -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 -
-Solution -insulin and heparin
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A patient may take two drugs for hypertension because
of their:
antagonistic affect
potentiation
synergistic effect
idiosyncratic response -
-Solution -synergistic effect
Parmacodynamics is the study of:
drug sources
the medical field
the diseases of the body
the interactions between drugs and the body -
-Solution -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
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q.i.d. means every other day -
-Solution -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 -
-Solution -Drug standards
Biotransformation is:
A. a series of chemical reactions that occur naturally
B. the removal of waste products
C. the same as metabolism
a. and c. -
-Solution -a. and c.
Examples of drugs made from plant sources are:
iron and salt