Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology

Question 1

1. Complete the statement for 1 point. Pharmacology is the __________ and their interaction with __________ which compasses the physical and chemical properties biochemical and __________ _______.

Answer 1

Drugs
Living things
Physiological effects

Question 2

2. The greek words of Pharmacokinetics that describe as “drug or poison” and “motion are:
   __________ and __________

Answer 2

Pharmakon
Kinesis

Question 3

3. __________ the use of drugs to diagnose, prevent or to treat disease.

A. Pharmacology
B. Pharmacist
C. Clinical Pharmacology
D. Pharmacotherapeutics

Answer 3

D. Pharmacotherapeutics

Question 4

4. “SAFER” means
   S for Speak up
   A for Ask question
   F for Find the effects
   E for Evaluate your choices
   R for ______________________

Answer 4

Read labels

Question 5

5. Among the types of Medication Order, which order indicates that medication is to be given immediately and only once?

A. Single order
B. Stat order
C. Standing order
D. None of the above

Answer 5

B. Stat order

Question 6

6. The drug order has 10 Rights. Which of the following are included? Select all that apply
   A. Right Client
   B. Right Doctor
   C. Right Drugs
   D. Right Time
   E. Right hospital

Answer 6

A. Right Client,
C. Right Drugs
D. Right Time

Question 7

7. In the 10 Rights of Medication, which of the following explain the information about medication to the Client, ex. Telling the client what to expect or some side effects of drugs.

A. Right Documentation
B. Right Education
C. Right to Refuse
D. Right Evaluation

Answer 7

B. Right Education

Question 8

8. In properties of an ideal drug, which of the following describes “a drug that we can know certainly how patient will respond.”

A. Effort
B. Effectiveness
C. Reversible Action
D. Predictability

Answer 8

D. Predictability

Question 9

9. Ethical considerations, Select all that apply
   A. Autonomy
   B. Automatically
   C. Beneficence
   D. Magnificence
   E. Risk - benefits ratio
   F. Justice

Answer 9

A. Autonomy,
C. Beneficence,
E. Risk - benefits ratio
F. Justice

Question 10

10. The “bid” twice a day stands for?

A. bis in diet
B. bis in die
C. biss in dye
D. bes in die

Answer 10

B. bis in die

Question 11

11. In pharmacology abbreviation “pc” means
    A. Personal client
    B. Diet
    C. After bath
    D. After meals

Answer 11

D. After meals

Question 12

12. TRUE or FALSE
    • ASA short for acetylsalicylic acid.
    • The chemical name of aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid.

A. the first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE.
B. the first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE.
C. both statement are TRUE.
D. both statement are FALSE.

Answer 12

C. both statement are TRUE

Question 13

13. In Pharmacokinetics,
    • Pharmakon means drug or poison
    • Kinesis means care

A. the first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE.
B. the first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE.
C. both statement are TRUE.
D. both statement are FALSE.

Answer 13

A. The first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE

Question 14

14. In Excretion
    • Check kidney function: BUN & Creatinine
    • Check liver function: ALT & AST

A. the first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE.
B. the first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE.
C. both statement are TRUE.
D. both statement are FALSE.

Answer 14

C. Both statement are TRUE

Question 15

15. In pharmacodynamics
    • This is the study of movement of the drug throughout the body.
    • The drugs act within the body to maintain the action of the body’s own chemical messenger.

A. the first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE.
B. the first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE.
C. both statement are TRUE.
D. both statement are FALSE.

Answer 15

B. The first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE.

Question 16

16. In Medication administration
    • It is not important to know any special consideration for preparation, dosage and how to administer the medication.
    • Medication may be contraindicated for a client who has a specific disease or condition.

A. the first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE.
B. the first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE.
C. both statement are TRUE.
D. both statement are FALSE.

Answer 16

B. The first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE

Question 17

17. In receptor theory this medication can block normal receptor activity regulated by receptor.

A. Agonist
B. Partial
C. Protagonist
D. Antagonist

Answer 17

D. Antagonist

Question 18

18. What is the different between side effect and adverse effect?

A. Side effect are usually expected while adverse effect are dangerous effect and usually identified according to body system.
B. Example of side effect is antibiotic gentamicin that can cause hearing impairment while in adverse effect can cause sleepiness.
C. Side effect are permanent while adverse effect can last for an hour.
D. The synonyms of side effect is adverse effect, there is no difference between those two effect.

Answer 18

A. Side effect are usually expected while adverse effect are dangerous effect and usually identified according to body system.

Question 19

19. _________ when therapeutic effect is achieved while a steady state is reached by giving a large initial dose.

A. Steady state
B. Steady stakes
C. Loading
D. Maintenance dose

Answer 19

C. Loading

Question 20

20. Republic Act No. ________ is a universally acceptable cheaper and quality medicine act of 2008.

A. 1965
B. 1988
C. 6675
D. 9502

Answer 20

D. Act No. 9502