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Quiz 04-06
Pharmacology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The process of administering medications by injection using a needle and syringe is called | Parenteral Medication Administration |
| All of the following are route to administer parenteral medication except | oral |
| The parenteral route involves breaking through the skins protective covering which increases the risk of | infection |
| A standard hypodermic needle is calibrated | in cubic centimeters |
| Which term describes how an insulin syringe is callibrated | units |
| Which statement describes how a tuberculin syringe is calibrated | hundredths of cubic centimeters |
| which term describes the part of the syringe that is a hollow cylinder and holds medication | Barrel |
| Which term describes the part of a syringe that changes the air pressure In the syringe pulling air or medication or forcing air and medication out | plunger |
| The diameter of the lumen of the needle is called the | Guage |
| A need with a length of 1/4 to 5/8 inches is most commonly used for what type of injections | Intradermal |
| A medication that is thin and watery is referred to as being | Aqueous |
| Which term is used to describe a medication that is thick and sticky | Viscous |
| Which gauge need would be used to administer an aqueous medication | 22 gauge |
| Which part of a needle can be handled when administering an injection to maintain asepsis | The needle cover |
| To maintain asepsis when administering an injection all parts can be handled except | the tip |
| The most common route of exposure to a blood borne disease is a result of | needle stick injury |
| Which term describes a single dose glass container with a bulb that can be broken off at the neck | Apmule |
| Which term describes a small bottle with a rubber stopper in which a needle can be inserted | Vial |
| When withdrawing a dose of medication from an ampule the first step is to | Inspect the container to see if there is medication in the top portion |
| Which statement best describes the proper technique to use when withdrawing a dose of medication from a vial | Inject an amount of air equal to the amount of medication you are withdrawing |
| Each calibration mark on a 3mL syringe represents | one tenth of a milliliter |
| When counting the number of mark between a label unit of measurement on a syringe each mark measures | one tenth of a unit |
| When counting the number of marks between labeled units of measurements and there are 5 marks each mark measures | two tenths of a unit |
| The process of adding liquid to a medication that has been stored in powdered form is called | Reconstitution |
| The proper way to dissolve a reconstituted medication completely is by | Rolling the vial between your hands |
| Which term describes combinations of drugs with other ingredients that allow for easier ingestion, dosage control, and application to various body parts | Preperations |
| which statement describes classifications of medications forms | Liquids, semiliquid, semisolids, solids |
| Which of the following is classified as a liquid preparation | Syrup |
| The key ingredient to the drug that produces a therapeutic effect is referred to as | An active ingredient |
| A preparation that must be shaken prior to administration is a | Suspension |
| All of the following dosage forms contain alcohol except | Syrup |
| All of the following types of medications can be administered to alcoholics and diabetics except | Elixir's |
| A liquid suspension for external application to the skin to relieve pain and swelling is a | Liniment |
| A medication preparation that is commonly delivered by oral inhaler allowing for rapid absorption into the blood stream is a | Aerosol |
| Which type of drugs that always bares a label (Sterile for ophthalmic use) | Eye |
| Which describes drug powders that have been pressed or molded into small disks | Tablets |
| Which type of medication can lead to an overdose if crushed, opened, or emptied into food | Extended release capsules |
| Stomach irritation associated with a medication can be reduced if a patient is prescribed | Enteric coated tablet |
| Which term describes the form of drug that is mixed with a firm base that melts at body temperature that is molded into a shape suited for insertion into the rectum or vagina | Suppository |
| The slowest way for a drug to reach the cells of a body is | Orally |
| Which statement is true about oral medication administration | All of these are correct |
| Which statement is not true about sublingual medication administration | The patient should take the medication with food or drink |
| Which statement does not describe instructions that should be given to a patient that Is using the buccal route of medication administration | Always place the medication in the same place to increase absorption |
| Which term describes the method of applying a drug directly to the skin or mucus membrane usually for a local effect | Topical |
| Which term describes the process of dropping medication into the eyes ears and nose | Installation |
| A suppository is administered by | Insertion |
| which term describes the process of rinsing a part of the body cavity with water that contains drugs | Irrigations |
| Administering medication via nebulizers, inhalers and atomizers is used in treating | Asthma |
| Supplies must sterile when administering medication | Parenterally |
| A provider informs a health care worker which drug or drugs to administer to a patient by using | Medication order |
| The USDA developed myPlate to assist in food buying and preparation it is based on ______ calories per day | 2000 |
| All of the following are conditions in which supplementation of vitamins and minerals may be necessary except | Adolescence |
| An organic substance necessary for metabolism for normal growth and development in individuals is called | vitamins |
| Yellow fruits and vegetables green leafy vegetables and sunlight contain | Fat-soluble vitamins |
| Catalyst or protein fat and carbohydrates metabolism are found In | Water-soluble vitamins |
| A mega dose of supplementation is defined as | 10-20 times the RDA |
| Which of the following may form in susceptible people taking megadoses taking vitamin doses that increases the renal excretion of uric acid | Kidney stones |
| which term is used to describe vitamins when they are taken in large doses | Drugs |
| which vitamin deficiency may result in night blindness | Vitamin A |
| Rickets may occur in patients with a deficiency of | Vitamin D |
| A tingling in the extremities can mean a deficiency of | Vitamin B1 |
| Scurvy is caused by which vitamin deficiency | Vitamin C |
| Which substance is responsible for the formation of teeth and bones | Macrominerals |
| Which is necessary for the body to maintain homeostasis | There must an equal number of cation and anions in all of the bodies fluid |
| Members of the healthcare team should advise patients to exercise caution if using herbs because their use is not approved by the | FDA (Food and Drug Administration |
| Which herb is contraindicated in patients taking Theophylline Digoxin warfin | St. Johns Wart |
| Which drug may be prescribed to treat osteoporosis | Calcium carbonate |
| Which drug may be prescribed to treat hypokalemia | Potassium Chloride |
| Which drug may be prescribed to treat iron deficiency anemia | Iron |
| Which term means a state of fluid balance within the body | Homeostasis |
| All of the following are fat soluble vitamins except | B |
| How much grain should a person eat daily if they are on a 2000 calorie diet | 6 oz |
| An excess of which vitamin may cause kidney stones | Vitamin C |
| What substance does the thyroid gland need to function properly | Iodine |
| Fresh fruits such as bananas oranges and raisins are a good source of which of the following | Potassium |
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