Key Vocabulary for AZ Certified Caregiver Exam
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ABSORPTION The process of a drug moving from its site of
delivery into the bloodstream.
ABUSE The use of illegal drugs or the misuse of
prescription or over-the-counter drugs.
A.C. Abbreviation for 'before meals'; from the Latin 'ante
cibum'.
ACETAMINOPHEN A class of medications that are pain relievers and
fever reducers.
ADMINISTRATION The act of giving or applying a drug directly.
ADVERSE EFFECT An undesired harmful effect resulting from a
medication or intervention.
ALLERGIC REACTIONS Sensitivities to substances that can lead to
symptoms like itching, swelling, and shortness of
breath.
ANALGESIC A drug used to achieve relief from pain.
ANAPHYLAXIS A serious allergic response that can involve
swelling, hives, and shock.
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
, 3 ANTIBIOTIC 4 ANTIPSYCHOTIC
ABSORPTION The process of a drug moving from its site of
delivery into the bloodstream.
ABUSE The use of illegal drugs or the misuse of
prescription or over-the-counter drugs.
A.C. Abbreviation for 'before meals'; from the Latin 'ante
cibum'.
ACETAMINOPHEN A class of medications that are pain relievers and
fever reducers.
ADMINISTRATION The act of giving or applying a drug directly.
ADVERSE EFFECT An undesired harmful effect resulting from a
medication or intervention.
ALLERGIC REACTIONS Sensitivities to substances that can lead to
symptoms like itching, swelling, and shortness of
breath.
ANALGESIC A drug used to achieve relief from pain.
ANAPHYLAXIS A serious allergic response that can involve
swelling, hives, and shock.
