CT DDS MED CERT Q&a
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Terms in this set (203)
Unexpected and possibly serious or Adverse effects
life threatening effects of a
medication
Motor restlessness, inability to sit Akathesia
still
Medication to relieve pain Analgesics
Severe allergic reaction that Anaphylaxis
requires immediate emergency
medical care
Medications that reduce acid in the Antacids
stomach
Corrects irregular heart rhythm Antiarrhythmic
A drug used to prevent abnormal Anticoagulant
blood clotting
They treat the muscle movement Anti-cholinergics medications
disorders seen with antipsychotic
mmedications
Medication that are used too Anticonvulsant
control seizures
Medications that reduce symptoms Antihistamines
of allergies
Medications that reduce a fever Antipyretic
2/4/2026
, CT DDS MED CERT Q&a
Medications that suppress the Anti- tussives
cough reflex; stop a cough
opening through which wastes Anus
leave the digestive tract
A drug to treat anxiety Anxiolytic
When food or fluid is accidentally Aspiration
drawn in the lungs
A decrease in coordination when Ataxia
walking
Medication that opens constricted Bronchodilator
airways
A drug used for constipation. Assist Cathartic
in emptying the bowel
Follow direction or a plan of care Compliance
The number of mg per unit of Concentration
medication EXAMPlE Tylenol
325mg per tablet
Required process during which the Controlled medication count
oncoming certified staff count all
the controlled medication with the
off going certified staff to ensure
that the correct amount of
controlled medication that is in
supply is documented and correct
A seizure, loss of consciousness and Convulsion
involuntary muscle movements
Medication that relieve congestion Decongestants
in the sinuses and nasal passages
One or more drug affects another Drug to drug interactions
drug in the body
2/4/2026
CT DDS MED CERT
Save
Terms in this set (203)
Unexpected and possibly serious or Adverse effects
life threatening effects of a
medication
Motor restlessness, inability to sit Akathesia
still
Medication to relieve pain Analgesics
Severe allergic reaction that Anaphylaxis
requires immediate emergency
medical care
Medications that reduce acid in the Antacids
stomach
Corrects irregular heart rhythm Antiarrhythmic
A drug used to prevent abnormal Anticoagulant
blood clotting
They treat the muscle movement Anti-cholinergics medications
disorders seen with antipsychotic
mmedications
Medication that are used too Anticonvulsant
control seizures
Medications that reduce symptoms Antihistamines
of allergies
Medications that reduce a fever Antipyretic
2/4/2026
, CT DDS MED CERT Q&a
Medications that suppress the Anti- tussives
cough reflex; stop a cough
opening through which wastes Anus
leave the digestive tract
A drug to treat anxiety Anxiolytic
When food or fluid is accidentally Aspiration
drawn in the lungs
A decrease in coordination when Ataxia
walking
Medication that opens constricted Bronchodilator
airways
A drug used for constipation. Assist Cathartic
in emptying the bowel
Follow direction or a plan of care Compliance
The number of mg per unit of Concentration
medication EXAMPlE Tylenol
325mg per tablet
Required process during which the Controlled medication count
oncoming certified staff count all
the controlled medication with the
off going certified staff to ensure
that the correct amount of
controlled medication that is in
supply is documented and correct
A seizure, loss of consciousness and Convulsion
involuntary muscle movements
Medication that relieve congestion Decongestants
in the sinuses and nasal passages
One or more drug affects another Drug to drug interactions
drug in the body
2/4/2026
