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Mid Term Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A medication preparation that is commonly delivered by oral inhaler allowing for rapid absorption into the bloodstream is a | Aerosol |
| What type of drugs must always bare the label "sterile for ophthalmic use" | Eye medications |
| Which term describes microbes that produce infection and disease | Pathogens |
| Which term describes combinations of drugs with other ingredients that allow for easier ingestion, dosage control and application through various body parts | Preparations |
| Before administering Digoxin the health care worker must check the apical pulse Digoxin should not be given if the pulse is below | 60 BPM |
| Which term refers to the process of placing a small amount of dead or weak disease germs into the body | Vaccination |
| Which term describes the outermost layer of the skin | Epidermis |
| Which structure prepares undigested substances for elimination from the body | Large intestines |
| Which statement describes how a tuberculin syringe is calibrated | Hundredths of cubic centimeters |
| Which statement does not describe a function of the skin | Trigger for hormonal secretions during stress |
| Which structure gives the eye its color | Iris |
| The USDA Developed my plate to assist in food buying and preparation it is basic on a diet of _____ calories per day | 2000 |
| Which statement describes how to reduce a fraction | divide both there numerator and the denominator by the largest number that will go into them evenly |
| Which is the definition of physiology | The study of the functions of cells, tissues, and organs of living organisms |
| Which term describes the white of the eye | Sclera |
| An abnormally thick fluid formed in the lower respiratory that may contain blood pus or bacteria is called which of the following | Sputum |
| All of the following dosage forms contain alcohol except | Syrups |
| A common symptom observed in patients with asthma bronchitis or allergies is which of the following | Wheezing |
| A standard hypodermic needle is calibrated in | Cubic centimeters |
| What is a source of epsom salt | A mineral |
| The mechanical action of breaking up food into smaller pieces in performed by which structure | The mouth |
| What is the definition of anatomy | The study of the structure of body parts |
| When doing calculations mixed numbers must be changed to | an improper fractions |
| Which layer of the skin contains collagen blood vessels nerves, lymphatic tissue and connective tissue | Dermis |
| The average adult pulse should be | 60-100 BPM |
| Which structure has a function in the respiratory and digestive system | Pharynx |
| Insulin acts on the body by | Replacing natural substances the body lacks |
| A medication preparation that is commonly delivered by oral inhaler allowing for rapid absorption into the bloodstream is a | Aerosol |
| What type of drugs must always bare the label "sterile for ophthalmic use" | Eye medications |
| Which term describes microbes that produce infection and disease | Pathogens |
| Which term describes combinations of drugs with other ingredients that allow for easier ingestion, dosage control and application through various body parts | Preparations |
| Before administering Digoxin the health care worker must check the apical pulse Digoxin should not be given if the pulse is below | 60 BPM |
| Which term refers to the process of placing a small amount of dead or weak disease germs into the body | Vaccination |
| Which term describes the outermost layer of the skin | Epidermis |
| Which structure prepares undigested substances for elimination from the body | Large intestines |
| Which statement describes how a tuberculin syringe is calibrated | Hundredths of cubic centimeters |
| Which statement does not describe a function of the skin | Trigger for hormonal secretions during stress |
| Which structure gives the eye its color | Iris |
| The USDA Developed my plate to assist in food buying and preparation it is basic on a diet of _____ calories per day | 2000 |
| Which statement describes how to reduce a fraction | divide both there numerator and the denominator by the largest number that will go into them evenly |
| Which is the definition of physiology | The study of the functions of cells, tissues, and organs of living organisms |
| Which term describes the white of the eye | Sclera |
| An abnormally thick fluid formed in the lower respiratory that may contain blood pus or bacteria is called which of the following | Sputum |
| All of the following dosage forms contain alcohol except | Syrups |
| A common symptom observed in patients with asthma bronchitis or allergies is which of the following | Wheezing |
| A standard hypodermic needle is calibrated in | Cubic centimeters |
| What is a source of epsom salt | A mineral |
| The mechanical action of breaking up food into smaller pieces in performed by which structure | The mouth |
| What is the definition of anatomy | The study of the structure of body parts |
| When doing calculations mixed numbers must be changed to | an improper fractions |
| Which layer of the skin contains collagen blood vessels nerves, lymphatic tissue and connective tissue | Dermis |
| The average adult pulse should be | 60-100 BPM |
| Which structure has a function in the respiratory and digestive system | Pharynx |
| Insulin acts on the body by | Replacing natural substances the body lacks |
| As the patient ages which visual structure has decreased sharpness of vision and loss of central vision | Retina |
| Which is the source of the drug Digitalis | A plant |
| Which term describes an invasion by pathogens that reproduce multiply and cause infection | Infection |
| Which term describes the transportation of the drug from the blood stream to the body tissues and intended site of action | Distribution |
| Which type of cells contain a skin color pigment that gives a persons skin its characteristic color | Melanocytes |
| Which of the following may form in susceptible people taking megadoses of vitamin C that increases the renal excretion of uric acid | Kidney stones |
| The passage of a drug from its site of administration into the blood stream is referred to as | Absorption |
| Which is an example of a mixed number | 1 1/2 |
| All of the following are routes to administer a parenteral medication except | Oral |
| An organic substance necessary for metabolism and normal growth and development in an individual is called | Vitamins |
| Which term refers to round shaped bacteria | Cocci |
| All of the following are function of saliva except | Signaling the esophagus to begin peristalsis |
| If an individual stops breathing while they are sleeping they are experiencing | Apnea |
| One cell plants and animals are called | Microorganisms |
| Rickets may occur in patients with a deficiency of | Vitamin D |
| During the digestive process which structure works to absorb nutrients into the blood stream | Small instestine |
| Which is an example of a proper fraction | 2/3 |
| All of the following statement are incorrect except | Arterial blood is bright red, highly oxygenated and travels from the heart to the capillaries |
| The diameter of the lumen of the needle is called the | Gauge |
| Which statement describes the action that stimulants have on the body | Speeds up the energy producing functions of cells |
| Which is the definition of the term pharmacology | Study of drugs |
| Which term is used to describe food mixed with stomach secretions | Chyme |
| Which is the definition of pathology | Study of disease process |
| Which term is used to describe vitamins when they are taken in large doses | Drugs |
| A preparation that must be shaken prior to administration is | a Suspension |
| Which statement describes how to multiply fractions | Multiply numerator by numerator and denominator by denominator |
| Which structure receives food directly from the stomach where it is mixed with strong digestive juices from the liver and pancreas | Duodenum |
| What term refers to the exchange of gasses between blood and air | Respiration |
| Which is an example of an improper fraction | 5/4 |
| If an unfamiliar microorganism enters the body which proteins are produced | Antibodies |
| Antibiotics act on the body by | Destroying parts of cells |
| The part of the skin that supplies support insulation nutrition and cushioning or padding is the | Subcutaneous Layer |
| A needle with a length of 1/4 to 5/8 inches is most commonly used for which type of injection | Intradermal injection |
| Age related blurred vision can be corrected with | Bifocal linses |
| Which term describes the number of parts you are taking of the whole | Numerator |
| Which term describes a hard protein contained in the cells of the epidermis nails and hair that is both water proof and barrier to pathogens and chemicals | keratin |
| Which of the following is classified as a liquid preparation | Syrup |
| The route of administration the time of day the drug is administered diet and environmental conditions are all factors that effect | Drug Action |
| The parenteral route involves breaking through the skins protective covering which increases the risk of | Infection |
| Which bacteria would cause an infection deep within the body such as in a joint | Anaerobic bacteria |
| All of the following are conditions in which supplementation of the diet with vitamins and minerals may be necessary except | Adolescence |
| Which term is defined as labored or difficult breathing that occurs because of fluid accumulation in the interstitial tissue and lungs | Dyspnea |
| If glaucoma goes unnoticed and untreated which condition may occur | Blindness |
| What is the source of Bactrim | Chemical |
| Which term describes the bodies way of removing the waste products of ordinary cell processes | Excretion |
| When the body temperature elevates and causes the blood vessels of the dermis to dilate which sign or symptom may occur | Perspiration |
| Which of the following is the average adult blood pressure | 120/80 |
| What is the source of morphine | Plants |
| Yellow fruits and to vegetables green leafy vegetables and sunlight contain | Fat-soluble vitamins |
| All of the following types of medications can be administered to alcoholics and diabetics except | Elixers |
| A technique where by a probe is attached to the ear finger toe or bridge of the nose to measure the oxygen concentration of the blood is which of the following | Pulse Oximetry |
| In the fraction 4/9 the number 4 is the | Numerator |
| The method of stimulating the production of antibodies by exposing the body to weakened or killed germs | Immunization |
| Which term describes chemical substances that aid digestion and are secreted by glands in the mouth the lining of the stomach and the accessory organs | Enzymes |
| Which statement describes the action that antihistamines have on the body | Slows the natural reaction to irritation |
| Which cells are part of the internal immune system | Leukocytes |
| A person who has difficulty breathing when lying down is experiencing which condition | Orthopnea |
| The three main kinds of blood cells are | Leukocytes, Platelets, and Erythrocytes |
| Catalysts for protein fat and carbohydrates metabolism are found in | Water soluble vitamins |
| Which condition occurs if the stomach is irritated and peristalsis takes place in the opposite direction | Vomiting |
| Which drug classification is indicated for treating high cholesterol | Antilipemics |
| Which vitamin deficiency may result in night blindness | VItamin A |
| Which term describes how an insulin is calibrated | In Units |
| Which term describes small finger like projections of the small intestinal lining that provide a large surface area for absorption of nutrient into the blood stream | Villi |
| Which is an effect that aging has on the heart | The heart becomes larger because it loses elasticity |
| Food and salvia are kept from entering the lungs by which structure | Epiglottis |
| Hair follicles sebaceous and sweat glands and sense receptors are contained in the | Dermis |
| All of the following terms describe a part of the integumentary system except | Fascia |
| Which is the most important defense mechanism of the external immune system | Skin |
| Which drug classification does warfarin sodium (Coumadin) belong | Anticoagulant |
| The rhythmic contractions of the lining of the Gi tract to push food along the passage way is defined as which of the following | Peristalsis |
| Which term describes the part of the syringe that is a hollow cylinder and holds the medication | Barrel |
| Age size sex and genetics are factors that effect | Drug action |
| Which term describes a way of expressing an amount that is part of a whole | Fraction |
| Which is an eye disorder characterized by increased intraocular pressure | Glaucoma |
| A megadose of supplementation is defined as | 10-20 times RDA |
| A liquid suspension for external application to the skin to relieve pain and swelling is a | Liniment |
| Which is a source of heparin | Animal |
| The process of administering medication by injection using needle and syringe is | Parenteral medication administration |
| Which is the definition of the term pharmacodynamics | The bodies response to drugs |
| As a patient ages which visual structure undergoes decreased tear production causing dry irritated eyes | Lacrimal Duct |
| The transparent interior portion of the eye is the | Cornea |
| Which term describes a protective response of body tussles to irritation and injury a process that results in swelling, redness, pain, and heat | Inflammation |
| Which structure warms and moistens the air and traps dust particles and bacteria | Cilia |
| Which term describes the part of the syringe that changes the air pressure in the syringe pulling or medication in and forcing air or medication out | Plunger |
| Which structures are the functional units of the lung | Alveoli |
| Which visual structure demonstrates decreased pupil size slower dilation after exposure to light and decreased near vision and accommodation as the patient ages | Iris |
| Which term means far sightedness a condition that normally occurs as a result of the aging process | Presbyopia |
| A patient diagnosed with edema associated with congestive heart failure and hypertension would be prescribed | Diuretics |
| Which statement describes how to multiply a fraction by a whole number | Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction |
| Which statement describes classifications of medication forms | Liquids semiliquids solids and semisolids |
| The key ingredient in a drug that produces a therapeutic effect is referred to as | An active ingredient |
| Which of the following influences metabolism | Enzymes |