Quiz #9 Chapter 11

Question 0

______means that the drug is given by mouth in either a solid form or a liquid form.

Answer 0

Oral Administration

Question 1

______is the study of drugs and includes the preparation, use, and action of drugs in the body.

Answer 1

Pharmacology

Question 2

A chemical that is used for the treatment, prevention, or diagnosis of disease?

Answer 2

DRUG

Question 3

A serious allergic reaction that requires immediate treatment.

Answer 3

Anaphylactic Reaction

Question 4

What is a physicians order authorizing the dispensing of a drug by a pharmacist?

Answer 4

Prescription

Question 5

What is a closed glass container with a rubber stopper?

Answer 5

Vial

Question 6

What is an abnormal hypersensitivity of the immune system of the body to substances that are ordinarily harmless?

Answer 6

Allergy

Question 7

________ Is the administration of a liquid agent directly into a patient’s vein, where it is distributed throughout the body by way of the circulatory system.

Answer 7

Intravenous Therapy

Question 8

Medication can only be administered under direction of the_______?

Answer 8

Physician

Question 9

What is the abbreviation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration?

Answer 9

FDA

Question 10

True or False: The angle for IM injection is 90 degrees?

Answer 10

True

Question 11

A________ is a new blood test used to identify individuals who are infected with m. Tuberculosis.

Answer 11

QFT-G (quantiFERON- TB Gold)

Question 12

Drugs come in_____________?

Answer 12

Liquids and Solids

Question 13

Three systems used in the United States for prescribing, administering, and dispensing medications are?

Answer 13

Metric
Apothecary
Household

Question 14

What we call the process of adding a liquid to a powdered drug?

Answer 14

Reconstitution

Question 15

Name the “seven” rights of preparing and administering medication in the medical office….

Answer 15

Right Drug
Right Dose
Right Documentation
Right Time
Right Technique 
Right Patient 
Right Route

Question 16

Most drugs produce unintended and undesirable effects known as?

Answer 16

Adverse Reactions

Question 17

A_______is made into the subcutaneous tissue, which consists of adipose (fat) tissue and is located just under the skin.

Answer 17

Subcutaneous Injection

Question 18

The______is the most convenient and most used method of administering medication.

Answer 18

Oral Route

Question 19

True or False: safety-engineered syringes incorporate a built-in safety feature to reduce the risk of a needlestick injury.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

______ refers to outside the gastrointestinal tract.

Answer 20

Parenteral

Question 21

The______of a needle is determined by the diameter of the lumen.

Answer 21

Gauge

Question 22

Each drug has four names. Name them?

Answer 22

Chemical
Generic
Official
Brand

Question 23

_______is a mixture of fats or oils in water.

Answer 23

Emulsion

Question 24

What are the most common routes of administration of medication?

Answer 24

Oral
Sublingual
Inhalation
Rectal
Vaginal
Topical
Intradermal
Intramuscular 
Intravenous
Subcutaneous

Question 25

How many categories are there for controlled substances?

Answer 25

5 Categories

Question 26

True or False: parenterally administered drugs are absorbed the slowest.

Answer 26

False

Question 27

True or False: The most common type of insulin syringe is the U-100 syringe.

Answer 27

True

Question 28

An amount of up to______can be injected into the gluteal or Vastus Lateralis muscle.

Answer 28

3 mL

Question 29

The abbreviation for drop is______.

Answer 29

gtt

Question 30

A drug that has a high potential for abuse and is accepted for medical use with severe restrictions, with no refills allowed and must be filled within 7 days of being written is a_________________.

Answer 30

Schedule ll Drug

Question 31

Heroin, GHB, LSD and Quaaludes are all______________.

Answer 31

Schedule I Drugs

Question 32

A drug that has restrictions placed on it by the FDA federal government because of its potential for abuse?

Answer 32

Controlled Drug

Question 33

True or False: intramuscular injections are made into the muscular layer of the body which lies below the skin and subcutaneous layers?

Answer 33

True

Question 34

The needle for an adult must be long enough to reach tissue and varies from______________?

Answer 34

1 to 3 Inches

Question 35

What is a small sealed glass container that holds a single dose of medication?

Answer 35

Ampule

Question 36

An______injection is given into the dermal layer of the skin.

Answer 36

Intradermal

Question 37

Give one example of what needs to be checked before preparing a drug for administration….

Answer 37

The expiration date

Question 38

True or False: in all states, it is unlawful to administer medication in the medical office without the consent of the physician.

Answer 38

True

Question 39

A capsule that contains granules that dissolve at different rates to provide a gradual and continuous release of medication is a….?

Answer 39

Sustained-release capsule

Question 40

True or False: The FDA is not responsible for determining whether a medication will be available with or without a prescription.

Answer 40

False

Question 41

True or False: drugs can be classified according to the action they have on the body.

Answer 41

True

Question 42

In which country was the metric system developed in the later part of the 18th century in an effort to simplify measurement?

Answer 42

France