DDS MEDICATION CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

DDS MEDICATION CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS recertification - ANS is done every two years with a exam and a pass and pour medication therapy - ANS the use of substance to cure like antibiotics for infection analgesics. for pain prevent disease are vaccines or diagnosis a disease medication comes from 4 source - ANS plants -made from flowers leaves Barks animals - made from secretions of animals minerals- mined out of the ground and ocean synthetics- made in laboratory name of medications - ANS chemical ,generic and brand Chemical name - ANS the actual chemical composition of the medication Generic names - ANS a shortened more simple name of the chemical name Trade name - ANS known as the brand name Control drug - ANS they must be kept in a locked cabinet separate from non control medications and a non-removable lockbox (should have 2 locks with different keys) Receipt disposition sheet - ANS record for controlled drugs give by pharmacy Documentation of controlled drug count - ANS shift to shift Med count sheet Factors medication effects - ANS age ,weight ,gender , diseases nutrition, routes (RAW GUN) Effect of medication - ANS THERAPEUTICS EFFECT -the desired effect. NO APPARENT EFFECT -the drug doses not treat the health problem. SIDE EFFECTS- any effects of a drug other than the one for which it is administered ( mild but predictable) ADVERSE EFFECT- severe ,side effects or toxicity caused by the administration of medication. ALLERGIC REACTION- hypersensitivity to particular allergens that usually involve skin mucous membranes and bronchial tube. ANAPHYLAXIS (anaphylactic)- acute systemic allergic reaction (life threatening). Antagonistic Reaction - ANS decrease the action of another medication. Synergistic Reaction - ANS increase the action of another medication. Food to Medication - ANS 1 hour before or 2 hours after qd - ANS every day or once a day qid - ANS 4 times a day q2h - ANS every 2 hours ac - ANS before meals prn - ANS as needed bid - ANS twice a day q - ANS every q4h - ANS every 4 hours pc - ANS after meals stat - ANS immediately tid - ANS 3 times a day qh - ANS every hour qod - ANS every other day hs - ANS hour of sleep ad - ANS right ear od - ANS right eye po - ANS by mouth sl - ANS sublingual as - ANS left ear os - ANS left eye NPO - ANS nothing by mouth optic - ANS eye au - ANS both ears ou - ANS both eyes pr - ANS per rectum otic - ANS Ear NKA - ANS No known allergies NKDA - ANS no known drug allergies cc - ANS Cubic centimeter, ml