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Jason's Test
Pharmacology Drugs and Key Terms
| Question | Answer | Hint |
|---|---|---|
| What is the Generic for Aleve? | Naproxen | NSAID |
| Rx says i t po tid x10. What is the total supply needed? | 30 Days | tid = 3 x daily |
| What are three classes of anti-depressants? | 1.MAOI 2.SSRI 3.SNRI | usually deals with Seratonin levels |
| What are three dosage forms for Imitrex? | 1.Nasal 2.Injectable 3.Oral | Imitrex is a Triptan |
| What are three examples of an anti-biotic? | 1.Amoxicillin 2.Penicillin 3.Augmentin | "cillin" related |
| What is a "half-life" for pharmaceuticals? | The amount of time it takes to eliminate half the amount of a drug in the body, at any given time. | |
| What is the appropriate sig code for the following RX: Augmentin 15mg Tablet, take one by mouth every day for 14 days. | i tab po qd x 14d | |
| You have received a script that reads 2gtt OU BID. What will the label placed on the patients packaging read? | 2 drops, both eyes, twice a day | |
| What would 25°C be in F°? | 77 degrees F | |
| What is C C X L equal to? | 240 | |
| Which regulatory agency would initiate a class II recall on a prescription drug ? | FDA | not meaning "C2" |
| Which DEA schedule contains substances with the least potential for abuse ? | Schedule 5 | the higher the number the less the potential for abuse |
| What is the Brand name for bismuth? | Pepto-Bismol | "bis" |
| What is the Brand name for methylphenidate? | Ritalin | ADD |
| What is the generic for Robaxin? | methocarbamol | |
| What is the generic for Zoloft? | sertraline | |
| What form is needed to complete the transfer of a DEA Class 2 drug? | 2's | |
| With which class of FDA recall is there is a potential for serious injury or death? | Class 1 | |
| What are ACE Inhibitors used to treat? | Angina | |
| What class of drugs treats high cholesterol? | Anti-hyperlipidemic | "statin" |
| What class of drugs treats pain? | Analgesics | |
| What Narcotic analgesic comes in a patch dosage form? | Fentanyl | |
| What is the Brand name for hydrocodone-APAP? | Vicodin | BIG narcotic analgesic |
| A patient weights 218 Lbs. What is their weight in Kg? | 99 Kg | |
| What is the Pharmacokinetic Process? | Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Elimination | ADME |
| What is an allergic reaction that can result in dealth? | Anaphylaxis | |
| What antibiotic can change urine orange or brown? | Marcolide | |
| What is an antibiotic substitution for a patient that cannot take a "cillin" | Ceclor | |
| T/F Local anesthetics produce a transient and reversable loss off sensation in a defined part of the body | True | |
| What anti-coagulant has the most interactions with both foods and other meds? | Coumadin/Warfarin | |
| What is an alternative term for anti-anxiety medications? | Sedatives | |
| T/F Vitamins and other dietary suppliments are all regulated by the FDA. | False | |
| What is the agent name of Vitamin A? | Retinol | |
| What is the agent name of Vitamin B1? | Thiamin | |
| What is a natual suppliment that helps with sleep? | Melatonin/Chamomile | Also in teas |
| What type of drug would be used with a patient that has had their thyroid removed? | Sythroid/Thyroid | |
| What DEA Schedule Class does testosterone fall in? | Class III | |
| Why is it important for a woman taking Contraceptives not to smoke? | Can increase risk of stroke and/or heart attack | |
| What auxillary label should be placed on Azithromiacin? | store at room temp | storage |
| T/F Any medication placed in the eye can be instilled in the ear. | True | |
| What auxillary label should be placed on ear drops? | For the Ear | avoid confusion |
| What type of medication should be used for a patient who is unable to swallow without vomitting? | Injection/Suppository | |
| What is the most common OTC anti-pyretic analgesic? | Acetaminophen | |
| What is the Generic for Singulair? | Montelukast | |
| What is the Brand name for Clonazepam? | Klonopin | |
| When is it ok to interchange anti-asthmatics? | If the generic for the drug is stated. | |
| What is the type of medications used by diabetics? | Insulin | |
| What does NSAID stand for? | Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug | |
| What is the antidote for Warfarin? | Vitamin K/Mephyton | |
| What drug is used to treat obesity? | Alli/Xenical |