QMAP TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
After,passing,this,course,,you,are,considered,___,to,administer,medications.,-,ans-
✔✔Qualified
Absorption,-,ans-✔✔Getting,into,the,blood,stream
Distribution,-,ans-✔✔Carrying,substances,to,various,parts,of,the,body
Biotransformation,-,ans-✔✔Breaking,substances,down,chemically,change,substances
Elimination/Excretion,-,ans-✔✔Getting,rid,of,the,substance,from,the,body
Oral,-,ans-✔✔p.o
Sublingual,-,ans-✔✔sl
Topical,-,ans-✔✔top
Nasal,-,ans-✔✔In,the,nose
Otic,-,ans-✔✔In,the,ears
Ophthalmic,-,ans-✔✔In,the,eyes
Vaginal,-,ans-✔✔vag
Rectal,-,ans-✔✔R
Gel,Cap,-,ans-✔✔Liquid,medication,in,thick,gelatin,capsule
Capsule,-,ans-✔✔Gelatin,capsule,with,powder.,NO,CRUSH
Spansules,-,ans-✔✔Gelatin,capsule,filled,with,medicated,small,balls-,time,released.
Sprinkles,-,ans-✔✔Medicated,small,balls.,Time,released
, Suppositories,-,ans-
✔✔Semi,solid,vaginal,or,rectal,medication.,Melts,at,body,temperature.
Lozenges,-,ans-✔✔Hard,candy.,Dissolved,in,mouth.
Syrup,-,ans-✔✔Liquid,preparation.,Sugar/starch,based.
Suspension,-,ans-
✔✔Liquid,preparation,that,is,water,based,with,a,powdered,medication.,SHAKEN
Elixir,-,ans-✔✔Liquid,preparation,,alcohol,based.
Transdermal,Patches,-,ans-✔✔Adhesive,pad,applied,to,the,skin
Creams,-,ans-✔✔Water,or,low,oil,based,for,topical,use
Lotions,-,ans-✔✔Thick,preparations,for,topical,use
Ointments,-,ans-✔✔Oil,based,for,topical,use
Aerosols,-,ans-✔✔Fine,spray,application,for,inhalation
Sprays,-,ans-✔✔Dispensed,in,atomizers,that,propel,medication,in,droplets
Inhalants,-,ans-✔✔Aerosolized,medication,that,is,inhaled,into,the,lungs.
Dosage,is,based,on,-,ans-✔✔Weight,,age,,disease,,tolerance
Dosage,amount,and,frequency,is,determined,by,-,ans-
✔✔Time,of,absorption,,Duration,,elimination.
Therapeutic,Effects,-,ans-✔✔Desired,effects,of,the,medication.
Side,Effects,-,ans-✔✔Non-harmful,effects
Adverse,Effects,-,ans-✔✔An,unexpected,effect,that,is,harmful,or,even,dangerous
Anaphylaxis,-,ans-✔✔Life,threatening,allergic,reaction
OTC,-,ans-✔✔Over,The,Counter
What,are,the,2,main,categories,of,Medication,-,ans-✔✔Prescribed,and,Over,the,counter
T,OR,F,A,medication,is,usually,known,by,its,trade,name,-,ans-✔✔TRUE
Four,items,that,Should,be,on,a,pharmacy,lable,-,ans-✔✔Name
ANSWERS
After,passing,this,course,,you,are,considered,___,to,administer,medications.,-,ans-
✔✔Qualified
Absorption,-,ans-✔✔Getting,into,the,blood,stream
Distribution,-,ans-✔✔Carrying,substances,to,various,parts,of,the,body
Biotransformation,-,ans-✔✔Breaking,substances,down,chemically,change,substances
Elimination/Excretion,-,ans-✔✔Getting,rid,of,the,substance,from,the,body
Oral,-,ans-✔✔p.o
Sublingual,-,ans-✔✔sl
Topical,-,ans-✔✔top
Nasal,-,ans-✔✔In,the,nose
Otic,-,ans-✔✔In,the,ears
Ophthalmic,-,ans-✔✔In,the,eyes
Vaginal,-,ans-✔✔vag
Rectal,-,ans-✔✔R
Gel,Cap,-,ans-✔✔Liquid,medication,in,thick,gelatin,capsule
Capsule,-,ans-✔✔Gelatin,capsule,with,powder.,NO,CRUSH
Spansules,-,ans-✔✔Gelatin,capsule,filled,with,medicated,small,balls-,time,released.
Sprinkles,-,ans-✔✔Medicated,small,balls.,Time,released
, Suppositories,-,ans-
✔✔Semi,solid,vaginal,or,rectal,medication.,Melts,at,body,temperature.
Lozenges,-,ans-✔✔Hard,candy.,Dissolved,in,mouth.
Syrup,-,ans-✔✔Liquid,preparation.,Sugar/starch,based.
Suspension,-,ans-
✔✔Liquid,preparation,that,is,water,based,with,a,powdered,medication.,SHAKEN
Elixir,-,ans-✔✔Liquid,preparation,,alcohol,based.
Transdermal,Patches,-,ans-✔✔Adhesive,pad,applied,to,the,skin
Creams,-,ans-✔✔Water,or,low,oil,based,for,topical,use
Lotions,-,ans-✔✔Thick,preparations,for,topical,use
Ointments,-,ans-✔✔Oil,based,for,topical,use
Aerosols,-,ans-✔✔Fine,spray,application,for,inhalation
Sprays,-,ans-✔✔Dispensed,in,atomizers,that,propel,medication,in,droplets
Inhalants,-,ans-✔✔Aerosolized,medication,that,is,inhaled,into,the,lungs.
Dosage,is,based,on,-,ans-✔✔Weight,,age,,disease,,tolerance
Dosage,amount,and,frequency,is,determined,by,-,ans-
✔✔Time,of,absorption,,Duration,,elimination.
Therapeutic,Effects,-,ans-✔✔Desired,effects,of,the,medication.
Side,Effects,-,ans-✔✔Non-harmful,effects
Adverse,Effects,-,ans-✔✔An,unexpected,effect,that,is,harmful,or,even,dangerous
Anaphylaxis,-,ans-✔✔Life,threatening,allergic,reaction
OTC,-,ans-✔✔Over,The,Counter
What,are,the,2,main,categories,of,Medication,-,ans-✔✔Prescribed,and,Over,the,counter
T,OR,F,A,medication,is,usually,known,by,its,trade,name,-,ans-✔✔TRUE
Four,items,that,Should,be,on,a,pharmacy,lable,-,ans-✔✔Name