HSER 2200 TEST 1 | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE WITH CORRECT
SOLUTION ALREADY GRADED A+
what are things can that affect medications - ANSWERS--alcohol
-more medication
-recreational drugs
- vitamins
-tobacco
oral route - ANSWERS--swallowed by mouth
(tablets, syrups, elixirs, lozenges)
topical route - ANSWERS-absorbed through skin or mucous membrane
(lotions and creams, ointments, eye/ear drops, enemas)
inhaled route - ANSWERS-breathed in through mouth or nose
(inhalers, nasal spray)
parenteral route - ANSWERS-injected into skin, muscle, or bloodstream
(Subcutaneous injection, intramuscular injection, intravenous injection or 'IV')
Sublingual route - ANSWERS-dissolved under the tongue
(spray or dissolving tablets)
, drug allergy - ANSWERS-abnormal reaction of a persons immune system to
a medication. symptoms are
-rash
-shortness of breath
- itching
- swelling
drug sensitivity - ANSWERS-unusual reaction to a medication that does not
involve the person's immune system. signs are
- upset stomach
- drowsiness
- rash
anaphylactic reaction - ANSWERS-life threatening reaction that causes
dysfunctions in the body systems. signs are
- tightening of the airway
- loss of consiousness
- vomiting or diarrhea
prescription medication - ANSWERS-medication that are only provided after
the individual receives an appropriate diagnosis; requires a prescription to be
dispensed by a pharmacist at a pharmacy
Who is qualified to write a prescription? - ANSWERS-- physician
- psychiatrist
- nurse practitioner
- dentist
- pharmacist
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE WITH CORRECT
SOLUTION ALREADY GRADED A+
what are things can that affect medications - ANSWERS--alcohol
-more medication
-recreational drugs
- vitamins
-tobacco
oral route - ANSWERS--swallowed by mouth
(tablets, syrups, elixirs, lozenges)
topical route - ANSWERS-absorbed through skin or mucous membrane
(lotions and creams, ointments, eye/ear drops, enemas)
inhaled route - ANSWERS-breathed in through mouth or nose
(inhalers, nasal spray)
parenteral route - ANSWERS-injected into skin, muscle, or bloodstream
(Subcutaneous injection, intramuscular injection, intravenous injection or 'IV')
Sublingual route - ANSWERS-dissolved under the tongue
(spray or dissolving tablets)
, drug allergy - ANSWERS-abnormal reaction of a persons immune system to
a medication. symptoms are
-rash
-shortness of breath
- itching
- swelling
drug sensitivity - ANSWERS-unusual reaction to a medication that does not
involve the person's immune system. signs are
- upset stomach
- drowsiness
- rash
anaphylactic reaction - ANSWERS-life threatening reaction that causes
dysfunctions in the body systems. signs are
- tightening of the airway
- loss of consiousness
- vomiting or diarrhea
prescription medication - ANSWERS-medication that are only provided after
the individual receives an appropriate diagnosis; requires a prescription to be
dispensed by a pharmacist at a pharmacy
Who is qualified to write a prescription? - ANSWERS-- physician
- psychiatrist
- nurse practitioner
- dentist
- pharmacist
