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Quiz: What are three natural drug sources?
Ans: Plants, Animals, Minerals
Quiz: Thyroglobulin (Proloid) is a purified extract of:
Ans: Porcine
Quiz: Thrombin (Thrombogen) source of origin is from:
Ans: Bovine
Quiz: Drugs that are synthesized from laboratory chemicals is called:
Ans: Synthetic drugs
Quiz: Drugs that start with a natural substance that is extracted, purified, and
altered by chemical processes is called:
Ans: Semisynthetic drugs
Quiz: The term ____ is used to refer to the concepts of genetic engineering and
recombinant DNA technology
Ans: Biotechnology
Quiz: The study of drugs derived from natural sources is called:
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,Ans: Pharmacognosy
Quiz: An anticoagulant drug is classified by its:
Ans: Therapeutic action
Quiz: Most drugs are excreted & eliminated by the:
Ans: Kidneys
Quiz: A diuretic and a cholinergic drug are classified by its:
Ans: Physiologic action
Quiz: Cardiovascular agent is classified by its:
Ans: Body System
Quiz: A barbiturate drug is classified by its:
Ans: Chemical type
Quiz: What docs OTC mean/ stand for:
Ans: Over-the-counter
Quiz: When a drug travels from the site of administration into the
bloodstream, it is called:
Ans: Adsorption
Quiz: A federal agency that contributes and monitors policies concerning
health care workers' safety is:
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,Ans: OSHA
Quiz: Medications determined to have an abuse potential are called
Ans: Controlled substances
Quiz: Which agency is tasked to enforce the Controlled Substances Act (It sets
standards for handling controlled substances and has the legal authority to
enforce those standards.):
Ans: DEA
Quiz: The organization that evaluates and accredits health care institutions is:
Ans: The Joint Commission
Quiz: An example of a C-1 scheduled drug is:
Ans: Heroin
Quiz: Who or what establishes the surgical technologist's role in medication
handling?
Ans: State Practice Acts
Quiz: Which government agency regulates the pharmaceutical industry?
Ans: FDA
Quiz: A drug that binds to a receptor & stimulates its function is said to be a(n)
Ans: Agonist
Quiz: A drug that binds to a receptor & prevents a response is called a(n):
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, Ans: Antagonists
Quiz: The following are on the medication label except:
Ans: Physician's name
Quiz: Which agency developed a classification system related to medication
effects on the unborn child, or fetus:
Ans: FDA
Quiz: Physician can "lend" or delegate some of their functions to others, this is
called:
Ans: Physician Extender
Quiz: The word "suspension" on a medication's label means that the
medication:
Ans: Must be shaken before use
Quiz: Which medication name is also called its trade name:
Ans: Brand
Quiz: Pharmacogenetics is defined as the study of genetic factors to
Ans: Predict a medication's action
Quiz: The number 9 is what percent of 18?
Ans: 50
Quiz: Which of the following equals 1 millimeter?
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