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MOD 150 UNIT 1
REVIEW CHP 5 DOSAGE FORMS AND ROUTES OF ADMINISTRATION
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1- Which is considered to be a Universal Language in Medicine ? | Latin and Greek |
| 2- The "Do Not Use List" provided by the Joint Commission (TJC) outlines: | The Most Common misread medical abbreviations |
| 3- What Factors influence in manufacturers choices of dosage forms ? | Age / Health /Extended Period Of Time metabolism of Drug. |
| 4- The 3 major broad categories of dosage forms are : | Solid / Semisolid / Liquids |
| 5-Creams,lotions,ointments,powders,gelatin,suppositories and inhalant powders are considered: | Semisolids |
| 6-What needs to be done to substitute one dosage form for another on a prescription? | Pharmacist must call the prescriber |
| 7- Some tablets are enteric coated to : | avoid the stomach |
| 8- A dosage that can be safely split in half is a ? | Scored Tablet |
| 9- Caplet refers to a ? | Shape of the tablet/ easier to swallow |
| 10- Name all the types of capsules ? | Gelatin, soft and hard, pulvule,spansules, gel caps |
| 11- What abbreviations refer to releasing medication over an extended period ? explain each | cd,cr,crt,la,sa,sr,td,tr,xl,xr, |
| 12- Which is the abreviation for ointment? | Ung |
| 13-What is the recommended abbreviation for subcutaneous administration ? | Subcut |
| 14- SSRI means: | Sliding Scale Regular Insulin. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor |
| 15- Dosage forms appropiate for children include: | Suspension, Chewable tablets, Spansules |
| 16-In which of the following dosages forms are medications often aimed at a local action in the mouth or throat ? | Lozenges and Troches |
| 17- Explain Transdermal medication patches and how are they applied: | Applied on skin, discard them by folding in half. |
| 18-Which Oral Liquids always contain alcohol ? | Elixirs |
| 19-Syrups contain water and_____ with dissolved medications. | Sugar |
| 20-MDI stands for: | Metered Dose Inhalers |
| 21- What does HFA Stand for? In what year did it replace (CFCs)? Is it more or less expensive than (CFCs) ? | Hydrofluoralkane, 2009, is more expensive |
| 22- What can be added to a mixture of water and oil to bind them together in a medication base ? | Emulsifier |
| 23- _____________are liquid dosage forms that have very small solid particles suspenden in the base solution. Children and senior can easily take them with ______________ because some drugs, including many biologic medicines, will be inactivated with vigo | Suspensions / Injectable suspensions |
| 24- What is the difference between Retention and evacuation enemas ? | Rowasa: medication Fleet enema: To remove feces |
| 25- Which topical preparation is designed to absorb secretions? | Paste |
| 26-Rectal suppositories act ______when they are used for nausea and vomiting. | Systemic |
| 27-Powders have the advantage of : | Be spread over a wide area if needed |
| 28-PO is abbreviation for : | By Mouth |
| 29- An advantage of the IV route of administration is : | 100% availability / Fast onset |
| 30-What should the pharmacy technician do if He or She get a prescription for corticosporin otic solution with directions to instill 1 drop in the left eye 2 times daily for 5 days? | Call the Pharmacist |
| 31- What is the most professional way to word the label directions for 1 drop in the left eye ? | Instill |
| 32- ADME stands for : | Absorption,Distribution,Metabolism,Elimination |
| 33- The location of a medication throughout blood,organs and tissues is called ? | Distribution |
| 34- The Process by which the body breaks down or converts medications to active or inactive substances is called: | Metabolism |
| 35-What is the primary site of drug metabolism in the human body ? | Liver |
| 36- Half Life refers to the time it takes the : | Body to break downand excrete one half of the drug, plasma concentration decrease by 50% |
| 37- Which are ways a drug may be eliminated from the body ? | Urine,bowel movements,exhalation, sweat glands and breast milk. |
| 38- Which routes of admistration have 100% bio availability ? | IV |
| 39- Explain what excipients are: | No Active Ingredient |
| 40- Interpreting medical terms involves learning the meanings of : | Prefix, Suffix, Root Word |
| PC | AFTER MEALS |
| AS | LEFT EAR |
| AD | RIGHT EAR |
| AU | BOTH EARS |
| OS | LEFT EYE |
| OU | BOTH EYES |
| OD | RIGHT EYE |
| BP | BLOOD PRESSURE |
| DC | DISCONTINUE |
| SIG | DIRECTIONS |
| GM | GRAM |
| GR | GRAIN |
| CRM | CREAM |
| AC | BEFORE MEALS |
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