5 Questions
Which of the following best defines medication?
Substance administered for diagnosis and treatment
What is the unintended effect of a drug known as?
Secondary effect
What is the result of overdose ingestion of a drug and buildup of drug in the blood due to impaired metabolism or excretion?
Drug toxicity
Which factor can affect the absorption of medication in the body?
Route of administration
What type of reaction occurs when the immune system overreacts to a harmless substance, such as a medication?
Allergic reaction
This quiz provides an overview of drug administration, including the factors affecting the action of prescribed drugs and the various routes of drug administration. It covers important concepts such as medication, pharmacology, side effects, and drug toxicity.
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