Medication Aide Questions and Correct Answers |
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Ans: Medication Administration Record
Diversion
Ans: illegally taking medications intended for use by a resident.
Ethics
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Ans: moral values
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code of ethics
Ans: no gifts or favors, doing the right thing when no one is watching.
drug
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Ans: a chemical substance that once introduced into the body, becomes
a medicine, intended to promote chance in the body
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Pharmacology
Ans: a study of the effects of drugs on the body
pharmacotherapeutics
Ans: Branch of pharmacology. this is a study of beneficial and adverse
effects of drugs.
analgesics
Ans: drugs that relieve pain
antibiotics
Ans: drugs that destroy microorganisms or inhibit their growth
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antidiabetic agents
Ans: drugs that prevent or treat diabetes
antidiarrheals
Ans: drugs used to prevent diarrhea
antiemetics
Ans: Drugs that help prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting
antihistamines
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Ans: medications used to block allergic reactions
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antiinfective
Ans: any agent used to fight infection( antibiotic, antiviral, anti-fungal)
antilipidemics
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Ans: statins: any drug used to lower fats in the blood
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antipsychotics
Ans: a group of drugs used to treat psychosis; same as neuroleptic
antipyretics
Ans: medications that reduce fever
antitussives
Ans: relieve or suppress coughing by blocking the cough reflex in the
medulla of the brain
beta blockers
Ans: used to block beta-andrenergic actions;