Navy Hospital Corpsman, HCB Test 3 With
Accurate Solutions
what pertains to the chemical and molecular structure? it is important to pharm.
chemist but rarely used bcuz of its complexity - Answer chemical name
any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable - Answer
contraindication
any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, tx, or cure
of disease - Answer drug
often derived from the chemical name - Answer generic name
abnormal sensitivity, a condition in which there is an exaggerated response by the body
to the stimulus of a foreign agent - Answer hypersensitivity
the basis for initiation of a tx for a disease or of a diagnostic test - Answer indication
largest amount of medication that can be given without reaching the toxic effect -
Answer maximum dose
MTF - Answer Medical Treatment Facility
A drug containing opium, derivatives of opium or several semi synthetic drugs with
opium-like activity. -Answer-opiate
Pertaining to natural and synthetic chemicals that have opium-like effects similar to
,morphine. -Answer-opioid
state of being freely open or exposed. -Answer-patency
science concerned with drugs, their sources, appearance, chemistry, actions and uses.
-Answer-pharmacology
The study of pharmacology concerned with the preparation, dispensing, and proper use
of medications is? -Answer pharmacy
general book listing of drug products for physicians and other medical professionals
(PDR)-Answer physicians desk reference
the science of the treating a disease by any method that will relieve pain, treat or cure
diseases and infections or prolong life-Answer therapeutics
The study of poisons, their actions, detection and treatment of conditions produced
Answer toxicology
proprietary name given by a drug manufacturer Answer trade/brand name
referred to as the normal adult does, Answer usual/therapeutic dose
What are the five sections for of extensive listing of drugs Answer pink, blue, yellow,
white and final
What section is a comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a list of
manufacturers with their product - Answer pink section
What section is a therapeutic index - Answer blue section
What section is a drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs - Answer yellow
, section
what section is a list of the major products of manufactures with information on
composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications and
supply of each drug - Answer white section
what section contains full size color photographs to aid in the medication identification -
Answer final section
what is used for heartburn and indigestion; causes constipation, and arrhythmias and;
administered orally or parenteral - Answer Antacid
calcium carbonate (tums)
ranitidine (zantac)
what is used for bacterial infections; causes mild to severe allergic reactions, nausea,
and diarrhea; administered oral, parenteral, or topical - Answer Antibiotics
penicillin (pen v-k)
cephalexin (keflex)
azithromycin (zithromax)
what is used for tx and prevention of blood; causes hemorrhage, diarrhea, rash and
fever, administered oral or parenteral - Answer anticoagulants
warafin (coumadin)
heparin
what is used control diarrhea; causes constipation and blurred vision, administered oral
- Answer antidiarrheal
loperamide (imodium)
bismuth subsalicylate (kaopectate)