TMA EXAM FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What does the term " Interactions" means? - Answer -undesirable effect produced
when a drug is taken with food or with other drugs.
what does the term "Excretion" mean? - Answer -body way of removing waste products
The ____ list of drugs _____ is listed in the (USP/NF) and is recognized by the US
government can also be called.. - Answer -" Official" and " Standard"
The official name of a drug can also be called.... - Answer -generic
The desired effect or reason the drug is administered is called ___________ effect? -
Answer -Therapeutic
Physical dependence is a _____________ need for a drug. - Answer -physical
what are the 4 classifications of medications forms? - Answer -liquid, semi-liquid, solid,
semi-solid
To decrease the side effects of a stomach irritation, which type of medication can be
prescribed ? - Answer -Enteric coating
Sublingual medication should be placed _____ the __________, absorption is
_________, and is given for _________ effects. - Answer -UNDER the TONGUE,
absorption is FASTER and gives SYSTEMIC effects.
What does the term "Routine order" mean? - Answer -When the drug is administered
until a discontinuation order is written or until a specific termination due is reached.
How would you pour a liquid medication correctly? - Answer -REMOVE cap, place CAP
UPSIDE, tp prevent contamination, hold bottle with LABEL AGAINST PALM, and place
cup AT EYE LEVEL. ( Do not pour at eye level)
How would you give a medication on an empty stomach? - Answer -Check if
medications wants with or without food. Drugs should be given 1 HOUR BEFORE
MEALS OR 2 HOURS AFTERWARDS.
How medication is to be given, the form of drug and dosage strength would be listed on
a ____________ label. - Answer -Medication
Tetracycline can cause a rash when in direct UV light or sunlight, This is called
____________. - Answer -photo-sensitivity
What does the term " Interactions" means? - Answer -undesirable effect produced
when a drug is taken with food or with other drugs.
what does the term "Excretion" mean? - Answer -body way of removing waste products
The ____ list of drugs _____ is listed in the (USP/NF) and is recognized by the US
government can also be called.. - Answer -" Official" and " Standard"
The official name of a drug can also be called.... - Answer -generic
The desired effect or reason the drug is administered is called ___________ effect? -
Answer -Therapeutic
Physical dependence is a _____________ need for a drug. - Answer -physical
what are the 4 classifications of medications forms? - Answer -liquid, semi-liquid, solid,
semi-solid
To decrease the side effects of a stomach irritation, which type of medication can be
prescribed ? - Answer -Enteric coating
Sublingual medication should be placed _____ the __________, absorption is
_________, and is given for _________ effects. - Answer -UNDER the TONGUE,
absorption is FASTER and gives SYSTEMIC effects.
What does the term "Routine order" mean? - Answer -When the drug is administered
until a discontinuation order is written or until a specific termination due is reached.
How would you pour a liquid medication correctly? - Answer -REMOVE cap, place CAP
UPSIDE, tp prevent contamination, hold bottle with LABEL AGAINST PALM, and place
cup AT EYE LEVEL. ( Do not pour at eye level)
How would you give a medication on an empty stomach? - Answer -Check if
medications wants with or without food. Drugs should be given 1 HOUR BEFORE
MEALS OR 2 HOURS AFTERWARDS.
How medication is to be given, the form of drug and dosage strength would be listed on
a ____________ label. - Answer -Medication
Tetracycline can cause a rash when in direct UV light or sunlight, This is called
____________. - Answer -photo-sensitivity
