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CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE STUDY GUIDE CHAPTERS 1-3 EXAM
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Which are the major sources of drugs? A,B, and D
Choose all that apply
A. Plants
B. Textiles
C. Animals
D.Chemicals
Which is the definition of the term A
pharmacodynamics?
A. the body´s response to drugs
B.the absorption of drugs
C. the study of drugs
D.the metabolism of drugs
Which is the source of the drug digitalis? A
A. Plant
B.Animal
C. Mineral
D.Chemical
Which is the source of Epsom salts? C
A. Animal
B.Chemical
C. Mineral
D.Plant
Rules that ensure that uniform quality, B
strength, and purity of drugs are
known as
A. Laws
B.Standards
C. Regulations
D.Protocols
The drug name that describes the D
molecular structure of the drug is the
A. Brand name
B.Generic name
C. Official name
D.Chemical name
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Which is also known as the trade, B
or proprietary name?
A. Chemical name
B.Brand name
C. Official name
D.Generic name
Which is an example of a chemical name? C
A. Aspirin
B.Promethazine
C. Acetylsalicylic acid
D.Acetaminophen
Which term refers to the unintended and C
undesirable effects of drugs?
A. Drug interactions
B.Precautions
C. Side effects/adverse reactions
D.Indications
Which term refers to undesirable effects A
produced when drugs are taken with
certain foods or other drugs?
A. Interactions
B.Precautions
C. Side effects/adverse reactions
D.Indications
Which term defines how a drug works? B
A. Indications
B.Action
C. Description
D.Administration
Which term refers to the warnings to C
consider when administering drugs to
patients with specific conditions or
diseases?
A. Drug interactions
B.Indications
C. Precautions
D.Side effects/adverse reactions
Which agency has the responsibility of A
enforcing the Food, Drug and Cosmetic
Act of 1938?
A. Food and Drug Administration
B.Drug Enforcement Administration
C. The Federal Trade Commission
D.The Consumer Product Safety
Commission
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