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Which name does the United States Adopted Names (USAN) Council assign to a drug?
Which name does the United States Adopted Names (USAN) Council assign to a drug?
- Trade
- Official
- Generic (correct)
- Chemical
Which organization is responsible for the enforcement of medication legislation in the United States?
Which organization is responsible for the enforcement of medication legislation in the United States?
- National Formulary
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- United States Pharmacopeia
- Food and Drug Administration (correct)
In which controlled substances schedule is morphine listed?
In which controlled substances schedule is morphine listed?
- Schedule I
- Schedule II (correct)
- Schedule III
- Schedule IV
Match each of the four pharmacokinetic processes with its definition.
Match each of the four pharmacokinetic processes with its definition.
Which statements describe the pharmacodynamic concept of half-life?
Select all that apply.
Which statements describe the pharmacodynamic concept of half-life? Select all that apply.
Place the four pharmacokinetic processes in the order in which they occur.
Place the four pharmacokinetic processes in the order in which they occur.
Which drug response requires prior exposure to the medication?
Which drug response requires prior exposure to the medication?
Which statement describes how a toxic effect differs from an adverse effect?
Which statement describes how a toxic effect differs from an adverse effect?
Which example represents a synergistic effect?
Which example represents a synergistic effect?
Which vitamins are water soluble and excreted by the body through the kidneys?
Select all that apply.
Which vitamins are water soluble and excreted by the body through the kidneys? Select all that apply.
A drug prescription must include which information to be considered legally valid?
Select all that apply.
A drug prescription must include which information to be considered legally valid? Select all that apply.
Nerve damage to the limbs, which may cause numbness, trouble walking, and pain, is an adverse effect of which water-soluble vitamin?
Nerve damage to the limbs, which may cause numbness, trouble walking, and pain, is an adverse effect of which water-soluble vitamin?
Which form of medication is manufactured in a way that delays disintegration and absorption until the medication reaches the intestines?
Which form of medication is manufactured in a way that delays disintegration and absorption until the medication reaches the intestines?
For which route of medication administration would a nebulizer be used?
For which route of medication administration would a nebulizer be used?
Which phrase describes a capsule?
Which phrase describes a capsule?
Match the legislative provision to the act in which it is found.
Match the legislative provision to the act in which it is found.
Which statements apply to the classification of drugs in the controlled substances schedules?
Which statements apply to the classification of drugs in the controlled substances schedules?
At which time would blood be obtained to measure the trough level of a medication?
At which time would blood be obtained to measure the trough level of a medication?
Arrange the drug administration routes by absorption rate, from quickest to slowest.
Arrange the drug administration routes by absorption rate, from quickest to slowest.
Which conclusion can be drawn about a medication with a short half-life?
Which conclusion can be drawn about a medication with a short half-life?
Which term describes the phenomenon of a drug’s effect being decreased by taking it with another substance?
Which term describes the phenomenon of a drug’s effect being decreased by taking it with another substance?
Match the drug effect or reaction to its descriptor.
Match the drug effect or reaction to its descriptor.
Upset stomach and kidney stones are side effects of which vitamin?
Upset stomach and kidney stones are side effects of which vitamin?
Match the side effect to the herb that causes it.
Match the side effect to the herb that causes it.
Use of which herb places the patient at greatest risk for a drug interaction?
Use of which herb places the patient at greatest risk for a drug interaction?
Match the type of solution to its descriptor.
Match the type of solution to its descriptor.
Match each type of drug name with the appropriate descriptor.
Match each type of drug name with the appropriate descriptor.
Match the route of drug administration to its descriptor
Match the route of drug administration to its descriptor
Which method of drug administration is used primarily when a local effect of medication is desired?
Which method of drug administration is used primarily when a local effect of medication is desired?
The risk for toxicity is greatest with which type of drugs?
The risk for toxicity is greatest with which type of drugs?
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