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Surgical Pharmacology Mid-Term EXAM
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How is an order for a drug q4h
to be taken every 4 hours
indicated on a
prescription?
When a drug travels from absorption
the site of administration
into the blood stream, it is
called:
1. absorption
2. excretion
3. distribution
4. metabolism
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When you tell your friends all of the above
and family that you are
taking a pharmacology
class, they ask "What is
pharmacology?" You reply
that it includes the study
of:
A. interactions between
chemicals and biological
systems.
B. toxicology.
C. food sciences.
D. agriculture.
E. chemicals used to treat
diseases.
Demerol is an example of synthetic drug
a
1. hormone
2. synthetic drug
3. semisynthetic
4. natural drug
Prescriptions must include patients social security number
all of the following
information except
1. name of drug
2. drug dosage
3. route of administration
4. patients social security
number
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Drugs are chemically liver
altered via a process
called metabolism in the
1.colon
2. lungs
3. liver
4. kidney
An order for a drug to be PRN
given as needed is called
a _______________ order.
1. STAT
2. standing
3. PRN
4. oral
The time between time to peak affect
administration of a drug
and maximum effect is:
1. time to peak affect
2. duration
3. synergist
4. onset
The combined effect of synergism
two drugs which are
greater than the sum of
their individual effects is:
1. synergism
2. pharmacodynamics
3. antagonism
4. summation
5. additivity
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Intramuscular injections 90
must be inserted into the
skin at what angle?
1. 90
2. 15
3. 30
4. 45
Intravenous injections 45
must be inserted into the
skin at what angle?
1. 15
2. 30
3. 45
4. 90
bid represents what? twice a day
Which group of drugs is antagonists
known as receptor
blockers?
1. antagonist
2. analgesics
3. agonists
4. antipyretics
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Surgical Pharmacology Mid-Term EXAM
comprehensive questions and verified accurate
solution (detailed & elaborated) 2025 TEST!!
Save
Terms in this set (298)
How is an order for a drug q4h
to be taken every 4 hours
indicated on a
prescription?
When a drug travels from absorption
the site of administration
into the blood stream, it is
called:
1. absorption
2. excretion
3. distribution
4. metabolism
https://quizlet.com/1057384677/surgical-pharmacology-mid-term-exam-comprehensive-questions-and-verified-accurate-solution-detailed-elaborated-… 1/88
,28/06/2025, 11:43 Surgical Pharmacology Mid-Term EXAM comprehensive questions and verified accurate solution (detailed & elaborated) 2025 TE…
When you tell your friends all of the above
and family that you are
taking a pharmacology
class, they ask "What is
pharmacology?" You reply
that it includes the study
of:
A. interactions between
chemicals and biological
systems.
B. toxicology.
C. food sciences.
D. agriculture.
E. chemicals used to treat
diseases.
Demerol is an example of synthetic drug
a
1. hormone
2. synthetic drug
3. semisynthetic
4. natural drug
Prescriptions must include patients social security number
all of the following
information except
1. name of drug
2. drug dosage
3. route of administration
4. patients social security
number
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,28/06/2025, 11:43 Surgical Pharmacology Mid-Term EXAM comprehensive questions and verified accurate solution (detailed & elaborated) 2025 TE…
Drugs are chemically liver
altered via a process
called metabolism in the
1.colon
2. lungs
3. liver
4. kidney
An order for a drug to be PRN
given as needed is called
a _______________ order.
1. STAT
2. standing
3. PRN
4. oral
The time between time to peak affect
administration of a drug
and maximum effect is:
1. time to peak affect
2. duration
3. synergist
4. onset
The combined effect of synergism
two drugs which are
greater than the sum of
their individual effects is:
1. synergism
2. pharmacodynamics
3. antagonism
4. summation
5. additivity
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, 28/06/2025, 11:43 Surgical Pharmacology Mid-Term EXAM comprehensive questions and verified accurate solution (detailed & elaborated) 2025 TE…
Intramuscular injections 90
must be inserted into the
skin at what angle?
1. 90
2. 15
3. 30
4. 45
Intravenous injections 45
must be inserted into the
skin at what angle?
1. 15
2. 30
3. 45
4. 90
bid represents what? twice a day
Which group of drugs is antagonists
known as receptor
blockers?
1. antagonist
2. analgesics
3. agonists
4. antipyretics
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