SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Define endorsement. Answer: - grades of USA med schools are
licensed by endorsement
- grads not licensed by endorsement must pass state board exam
◉ Patient centered medical home (PCMH). Answer: care delivery
model in which a PCP coordinates treatment to ensure patients
receive the required care when and where they need it and in a way
they can understand
team based approach
◉ what are 4 health care models? and define them.. Answer: (1)
capitation
- payment rates are tied to expected usage (sex, race, age, med
history)
- providers avoid high-cost procedures for more money
(2) Health maintenance organization (HMO)
- coverage of health care for a period of time and a fixed annual fee
- requires referrals, pre-certs and pre-auths
,(3) Preferred provider organization (PPO)
-no pcp required for specialist visits
- can see in/out of network providers
(4) point-of-service (POS):
- similar to PPO but more limited choice for lower cost
◉ what is a hepatologist?. Answer: liver, biliary tree, gallbladder and
pancreas
◉ define these 3 medical classifications:
(1) anticholinergics
(2) antilipemic
(3) antipyretics. Answer: (1) anticholinergics: smooth muscle
spasms
(2) antilipemic: lower cholesterol
(3) antipyretics: reduce fever
◉ schedule I and II. define them. Answer: Schedule I
- illegal and highly addictive
- marijuana is included even though it can be prescribed
Schedule II
,- highly addictive but can be prescribed
- morphine, oxy, and amphetamine
- signed or e-scribed
◉ Define side effects.. Answer: nausea, dry mouth
◉ Define adverse effect.. Answer: harmful action, such as an allergic
reaction
◉ Define contraindications.. Answer: symptoms/conditions that
make treatment inadvisable/ dangerous
◉ Conversion questions:
1 tsp =
1 tbsp =
1 oz =
15 drops (gtt) =
1 kg =. Answer: 1 tsp = 5 ml
1 tbsp = 15 ml
1 oz = 30 ml
15 gtt = 1 ml
1 kg = 2.2 lb
, ◉ Given the formulation describe the route:
- foams
- liniments
- tinctures. Answer: foams - vaginal
liniments - topical
tinctures - oral or topical
◉ what is enteral and parenteral route? and what's the most
common entry way (oral, topical, injection, inhale etc). Answer:
Enteral: through GI tract
- oral
Parenteral: outside GI tract
- mostly injections (IM, ID, and IV)
- also topical, vaginal, inhale
◉ define pharmocokinetics.. Answer: absorption, distribution,
metabolism and excretion.
◉ what organ is responsible for digestion?. Answer: mainly liver but
also kidneys