Med aide state test Questions and Answers Graded A

Med aide state test Questions and Answers Graded A 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 - ANS- 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. - ANS- OD, OU, OS, opth. The drug name owned by the manufacturer is called the: brand name product name trade name all of the above - ANS- 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 - ANS- 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 - ANS- insulin and heparin A patient may take two drugs for hypertension because of their: antagonistic affect potentiation synergistic effect idiosyncratic response - ANS- synergistic effect Parmacodynamics is the study of: drug sources the medical field the diseases of the body the interactions between drugs and the body - ANS- 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 - ANS- 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 - ANS- 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. - ANS- a. and c. Examples of drugs made from plant sources are: iron and salt heparin and insulin digitalis and opium sulfa drugs and hydroxyurea - ANS- digitalis and opium The generic name is usually the same as the: brand name chemical name official name trade name - ANS- official name The action of a drug is: a desireable effect that occurs apart from the primary purpose of giving the drug the chemical effect on body cells an unintenional affect of a drug study of the body's responses to a drug - ANS- the chemical effect on body cells The route of administration in which absorption begins in the mouth is: oral subcutaneous intramuscular sublingual - ANS- sublingual Which of the following do not affect drug action? sensation and perception absorption and distribution metabolism and excretion condition of liver and kidneys - ANS- sensation and perception The CMA responsibility in adverse reaction is to: reduce the dose change the medication increase the dose immediately notify the charge nurse - ANS- immediately notify the charge nurse Name the 7 Rights of medication administration. - ANS- 1. right drug