Pharmacology/Med Considerations

Question 1

___contains the patient name, address, date, and prescription

Answer 1

Superscription

Question 2

___contains name and quantity of drug

Answer 2

Inscription

Question 3

___says directions for mixing

Answer 3

Subscription

Question 4

___gives instructions to patient

Answer 4

Signature

Question 5

What are the 4 stages of drugs in the body?

Answer 5

Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion

Question 6

T or F oral is the slowest absorption into the body

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Prescription medications are also called what, and are supplied by DDS or pharmacist

Answer 7

Ethical drugs

Question 8

What medications can be obtained without a prescription

a. Patent
b. Over the counter
c. both

Answer 8

c. both

Question 9

Schedule drugs go in order of I-V (1-5) from ____ potential for abuse to ____ potential for abuse.

a. highest, least
b. least, highest

Answer 9

a. highest, least

Question 10

What medical consideration statement(s) are true?

a. Do not treat patients until 6 months after heart attack or bypass
b. Type 1 diabetics need insulin shots to survive
c. Type 2 diabetes usually occurs in those 30 years old and up
d. Aspirin isn’t recommended for “easy bleeders”
e. All of the above

Answer 10

e. all of the above