PN 1005 - Pharmacology – Midterm exam
questions with correct answers
first |pass |effect |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-oral |medications |that |are |metabolized |extensively |by |
the |liver
FDA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |agency |that |is |responsible |for |determining |if |a |food |or |drug |
is |safe |and |effective |enough |to |be |sold |to |the |public.
tablets, |capsules, |liquids |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-oral |drugs
tablets, |sprays |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sublingual |drugs
tablets |in |cheek |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-buccal |drugs
eye |drops |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ophthalmic |drugs
ear |drops |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-otic |drugs
nose |sprays |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nasal |drugs
via |injection |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-parenteral |drugs
Rights |of |Medication |Administration |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Right |medication
Right |patient
, Right |dosage
Right |route
Right |time
Right |reason
Right |documentation
Right |to |refuse
Generic |vs. |Brand |Name |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-generic |name |is |scientific |(acetaminophen). |
trade |name |is |brand |name |(tylenol).
Polypharmacy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |use |of |multiple |medications |on |a |regular |basis.
MAR |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-medication |administration |record
NKDA/NKA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-no |known |drug |allergies/no |known |allergies
half-life |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-length |of |time |required |for |the |body |to |get |rid |of |half |of |the |
medication
Loading |dose |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-use |of |a |higher |dose |than |what |is |usually |used |for |
treatment |to |allow |the |drug |to |reach |the |critical |concentration |sooner
drug |blood |level |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-amount |of |a |drug |present |in |the |blood
teratogenic |effect |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-drug |induced |birth |defect
organs |that |excrete |drugs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-kidney, |GI |tract
questions with correct answers
first |pass |effect |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-oral |medications |that |are |metabolized |extensively |by |
the |liver
FDA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |agency |that |is |responsible |for |determining |if |a |food |or |drug |
is |safe |and |effective |enough |to |be |sold |to |the |public.
tablets, |capsules, |liquids |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-oral |drugs
tablets, |sprays |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sublingual |drugs
tablets |in |cheek |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-buccal |drugs
eye |drops |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ophthalmic |drugs
ear |drops |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-otic |drugs
nose |sprays |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nasal |drugs
via |injection |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-parenteral |drugs
Rights |of |Medication |Administration |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Right |medication
Right |patient
, Right |dosage
Right |route
Right |time
Right |reason
Right |documentation
Right |to |refuse
Generic |vs. |Brand |Name |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-generic |name |is |scientific |(acetaminophen). |
trade |name |is |brand |name |(tylenol).
Polypharmacy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |use |of |multiple |medications |on |a |regular |basis.
MAR |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-medication |administration |record
NKDA/NKA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-no |known |drug |allergies/no |known |allergies
half-life |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-length |of |time |required |for |the |body |to |get |rid |of |half |of |the |
medication
Loading |dose |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-use |of |a |higher |dose |than |what |is |usually |used |for |
treatment |to |allow |the |drug |to |reach |the |critical |concentration |sooner
drug |blood |level |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-amount |of |a |drug |present |in |the |blood
teratogenic |effect |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-drug |induced |birth |defect
organs |that |excrete |drugs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-kidney, |GI |tract
