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Med aide state test Updated Questions and Answers.
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Med aide state test Updated Questions and Answers.
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Med aide state test Updated Questions andAnswers
Drug is affected by many factors. All of the following affect drug action except:
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The patient's intelligence.
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the size and age
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other drugs the resident is taking
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time and route of adminstration - ANS-The patient's intelligence
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Which abbreviations are most likely to be found on an order for eye medication?
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IM, IV, SQ
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Stat, n.p.o., h.s.
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,bid, qid, tid, qod
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OD, OU, OS, opth. - ANS-OD, OU, OS, opth.
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The drug name owned by the manufacturer is called the:
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b
brand name b
product name b
trade name b
b
all of the above - ANS-all of the above
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Pharmacokinetics is the study of: b b b b
the study of prescription drugs only
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the signs and symptoms of disease
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the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs
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none of the above - ANS-the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs
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Examples of drugs made from animal sources are:
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b
,insulin and heparin b b
furosemide and castor oil b b b
magnesium hydrochloride and iodine b b b
iron and calcium - ANS-insulin and heparin
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A patient may take two drugs for hypertension because of their:
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antagonistic affect b
potentiation
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synergistic effect b
idiosyncratic response - ANS-synergistic effect
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Parmacodynamics is the study of: b b b b
drug sources b
the medical field
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, the diseases of the body
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the interactions between drugs and the body - ANS-the interactions between drugs and
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b the body
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The following abbreviations are correct except
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b.i.d. means 2 times daily
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n.p.o. means nothing by mouth
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stat means now
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q.i.d. means every other day - ANS-q.i.d. means every other day
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Rules that ensure uniform strength, quality, and purity of drugs are called:
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drug standardsb
drug references
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drug laws b
drug specifications - ANS-Drug standards
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