QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following should be included in the emotional preparation of toddlers for a
physical examination? - CORRECT ANSWER Approach the children slowly
Drugs that have the lowest abuse potential belong to which schedule of controlled
substances? - CORRECT ANSWER Schedule V(5)
32 ounces (oz) equals_________. - CORRECT ANSWER 2 pounds (lbs)
the appropriate way to speak to a patient who has a hearing impairment is to__________. -
CORRECT ANSWER Speak in clear, low-pitched tones.
Which of the following describes the manner in which a drug is eliminated from the body? -
CORRECT ANSWER Excretion.
Which of the following are drugs derived from animal substances? - CORRECT
ANSWER Thyroid hormone and insulin.
When interviewing an elderly patient to get her medical history, you ask her to describe the
pain she feel in her abdomen, but she stops in the middle of her sentence and appears to be
searching for the right word to use. What action should you take in this situation. -
CORRECT ANSWER
Which nuclear medicine scan requires the patient to take a capsule of contrast medium on the
first day of the scan and then return 24 hours later for a second scan? - CORRECT
ANSWER Thyroid uptake and scan
The trade name of a drug is also known as the__________. - CORRECT
ANSWER Brand or property name/
, When medications are mixed and dissolved into a solution and administered by a slow drip
into a vein, the administration is known by which of the following terms? - CORRECT
ANSWER Infusion
Which of the following is a correct equivalent within the household system? - CORRECT
ANSWER 60 drops = 1 teaspoon
How often should you check to see if the answers to dosage calculations are reasonable? -
CORRECT ANSWER Every time you perform a dosage calculation.
Which of the following are common sites for intradermal injection? - CORRECT
ANSWER Forearm and back.
Which of the following is an example of an invasive diagnostic procedure? - CORRECT
ANSWER Angiography
The type of movement shown by letter E in the picture is____________. - CORRECT
ANSWER Abduction
Axillary crutches that are too long for the patient could lead to the patient getting crutch -
CORRECT ANSWER palsey
How many capsules will the patient receive if the practitioner orders 30 mg of Adalat, and
each capsule contains 10 mg? - CORRECT ANSWER 3 capsules
Which procedure performed by a radiologist evaluates the function of the bile ducts? -
CORRECT ANSWER Cholangiography
Which of the following evaluates the condition of the myocardium through the use of a
gamma camera that allows the physician to measure ventricular contractions? - CORRECT
ANSWER MUGA scan