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NCCAOM Review Biomed
Drug Schedule and Prescription Abbreviations
Question | Answer | ||
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Which of the following combinations have synergistic Effect? | Alcohol and Sedative like Valium, Xanax (1+1=3) | Antibiotic and Tylenol | Ambien and Antibiotic |
Over the Counter drugs are classified as | Schedule V | ||
Category A drugs refer to | Controlled human studies have demonstrated no human risk | ||
Warfarin has which risk? | Evidence of fetal risk. Risk outweighs benefits. (fetal abnormalities) | ||
In drug prescription the abbreviation "qad" refers to | Every other day | ||
A drug's therapeutic index is | The relation between the drug's dosage desired effect and adverse reactions | ||
In geriatric patients, absorption of oral medications may be altered by | reduced levels of gastric secretion | ||
A doctor calculates drug dosages for children on a formula based on | body weight | ||
A patient is taking Benadryl for short-term control of insomnia. What type of drug interaction will alcoholic drinks have? | Synergistic, sedative +alcohol (1+1=3) | ||
Which type of prescriptions have no renewal and are written in ink or typewritten and signed by the doctor? | Schedule II (high potential for abuse, morphine and opium,Oxycontin, etc) | ||
Schedule IV drugs refer to | Low Rise potential for abuse resulting in limited physical or psychological dependence (diazepam chloral hydrate) | ||
In a drug prescription the abbreviation "bid" refers to | Twice a Day | ||
Schedule V drugs refer to | Minimal risk for abuse (relative to substances in schedule IV) | ||
Schedule III drugs refer to | Medium-risk potential for abuse resulting in low-to-moderate physical dependence or high psychological dependence (including short acting barbituates and amphetamines) | ||
Which branch of pharmacology provides information on the metabolism, absorption, and excretion of a drug? | Pharmodynamics | ||
Schedule II drugs refere to | High Risk potential for abuse resulting in severe physical and psychological dependence | ||
In a drug prescription the abbreviation qid refers to | Four times a day | ||
In a drug prescription the abbreviation tid refers to | Three times a day | ||
Heroin and LSD are classified as | Schedule I | ||
A patient breaks out in a sweat and vomits after taking his drug prescription. What type of reaction is this? | Adverse (harm associated with the use of given medicine with normal dosage and use) | ||
In a drug prescription the abbreviation qd means | Once per day | ||
Schedule I drugs refer to | High-risk potential for abuse resulting in severe physical and psychological dependence with drugs not currently accepted for medical use | ||
Ambien, Darvon, Xanax, Librium, and Valium are classified as | Schedule IV |