NCCT Pharmcology

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  • 1. 

    What license must a physician have to dispense, or administer colntrolled substances?

    • A.

      Lawyer

    • B.

      Narcotics

    • C.

      Business

    • D.

      Occupational

    Correct Answer
    B. Narcotics
  • 2. 

    Physicians with a narcotics license are required tp register on June 30 of each year with________

    • A.

      Food and drug Administration

    • B.

      Drug Enforcement Agency

    • C.

      American Red Cross

    • D.

      American Medical Association

    Correct Answer
    B. Drug Enforcement Agency
  • 3. 

    A Drug that causes urination is called a(n)

    • A.

      Diuretic

    • B.

      Emetic

    • C.

      Cirrhotic

    • D.

      Esculent

    Correct Answer
    A. Diuretic
  • 4. 

    A drug used to relieve a cough is called an

    • A.

      Antitissive

    • B.

      Bronchodilator

    • C.

      Antiseptic

    • D.

      Antitoxin

    Correct Answer
    A. Antitissive
  • 5. 

    A drug tha neutralizes acidity is called

    • A.

      Antidiarrhetic

    • B.

      Antinauseant

    • C.

      Antacid

    • D.

      Placebo

    Correct Answer
    C. Antacid
  • 6. 

    A drug that controls appetite is called an

    • A.

      Appetite suppressor

    • B.

      Appetite stimulant

    • C.

      Antispasmodic

    • D.

      Appetite plecebo

    Correct Answer
    A. Appetite suppressor
  • 7. 

    A drug used to prevent blood drom clotting is called

    • A.

      Anticholinergic

    • B.

      Anticoagulant

    • C.

      Antidote

    • D.

      Placebo

    Correct Answer
    B. Anticoagulant
  • 8. 

    A drug used to control temperature is called an

    • A.

      Antipyretic

    • B.

      Antidote

    • C.

      Anticoagulent

    • D.

      Analgesic

    Correct Answer
    A. Antipyretic
  • 9. 

    A drug that reduces anxety is called a

    • A.

      Diuretic

    • B.

      Tranquilzer

    • C.

      Vaccine

    • D.

      Ointment

    Correct Answer
    B. Tranquilzer
  • 10. 

    A drug that causes dilation of blood vessels is called a

    • A.

      Vasdilator

    • B.

      Casoconstrictor

    • C.

      Sedative

    • D.

      Laxative

    Correct Answer
    A. Vasdilator
  • 11. 

    A drug that decreases congestion is called a

    • A.

      Suppressant

    • B.

      Decongestant

    • C.

      Diuretic

    • D.

      Sedative

    Correct Answer
    B. Decongestant
  • 12. 

    A drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate is called a

    • A.

      Myotic

    • B.

      Mydriatic

    • C.

      Placebo

    • D.

      Vaccine

    Correct Answer
    B. Mydriatic
  • 13. 

    A drug that increases urinary output is called

    • A.

      Miotic

    • B.

      Diuretic

    • C.

      Cytotoxin

    • D.

      Expectorant

    Correct Answer
    B. Diuretic
  • 14. 

    A liquid preparation which mixes fine droplets of an oil in water, such as castor oil, is called a

    • A.

      Solution

    • B.

      Emulsion

    • C.

      Elixir

    • D.

      Tinctures

    Correct Answer
    B. Emulsion
  • 15. 

    Nitroglyerine is used for

    • A.

      Unflammatory conditions

    • B.

      Treatment if angina pectoris

    • C.

      Anti-anxiety muscle relaxant treatment

    Correct Answer
    B. Treatment if angina pectoris
  • 16. 

    Hydrocortisone is used to suppress

    • A.

      Inflammation

    • B.

      Appetite

    • C.

      Swelling

    • D.

      Excretion of urine

    Correct Answer
    A. Inflammation
  • 17. 

    Schedule I drugs include

    • A.

      Miscellanious mixtures containing limited amounts of narcotic drugs

    • B.

      Substnaces that have no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse

    • C.

      Minor tranquilizers and hypnotics that have a lesser potential

    Correct Answer
    B. Substnaces that have no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse
  • 18. 

    Schedule IV drugs include

    • A.

      Substance various narcotics such as opium

    • B.

      Substance that have no accepte medical use and a high potential for abuse

    • C.

      Minor tranquilizers and hypnotics that have a lesser potential for abuse

    Correct Answer
    C. Minor tranquilizers and hypnotics that have a lesser potential for abuse
  • 19. 

    A small adhesive patch or disc used for administration of druge is called

    • A.

      Transdermal patch

    • B.

      Resorvoir system

    • C.

      Ointment system

    Correct Answer
    A. Transdermal patch
  • 20. 

    The abbreviation for elixir is

    • A.

      Elix

    • B.

      Exr

    • C.

      Elx

    • D.

      EX

    Correct Answer
    A. Elix
  • 21. 

    The abbv for emulsion

    • A.

      Emul

    • B.

      Eml

    • C.

      Els

    • D.

      EML

    Correct Answer
    A. Emul
  • 22. 

    The abbv for fluid is

    • A.

      Fl or fld

    • B.

      Wet

    • C.

      Flud

    • D.

      Fuid

    Correct Answer
    A. Fl or fld
  • 23. 

    The abbv for suppository is

    • A.

      Supp

    • B.

      Supt

    • C.

      SSUP

    • D.

      SPT

    Correct Answer
    A. Supp
  • 24. 

    The abbv for syrup is

    • A.

      Sup

    • B.

      Syp

    • C.

      Spp

    • D.

      Syr

    Correct Answer
    D. Syr
  • 25. 

    The abbv for tablet

    • A.

      Tbb

    • B.

      Tsp

    • C.

      Tbl

    • D.

      Tab

    Correct Answer
    D. Tab
  • 26. 

    The abbv for tincture is

    • A.

      Tinc

    • B.

      Tcc

    • C.

      Tct

    • D.

      Tcr

    Correct Answer
    A. Tinc
  • 27. 

    The abbvfor right ear is

    • A.

      AD

    • B.

      RE

    • C.

      Re

    • D.

      AU

    Correct Answer
    A. AD
  • 28. 

    The abbv for both ears is

    • A.

      AU

    • B.

      BE

    • C.

      RE

    • D.

      AD

    Correct Answer
    A. AU
  • 29. 

    When mixing reagents always read the label

    • A.

      With a doctor

    • B.

      With a nurse

    • C.

      With a magnifying glass

    • D.

      Twice

    Correct Answer
    C. With a magnifying glass
  • 30. 

    The _________________ pages of the physicans desk reference is where a medical assistant would be able to locate a medication by brand or generic name

    • A.

      White

    • B.

      Blue

    • C.

      Pink

    • D.

      Gray

    Correct Answer
    C. Pink
  • 31. 

    Medication can be located in the physicans drug reference under all ot hre following EXCEPT

    • A.

      Manufacturer

    • B.

      Generic name

    • C.

      Compostion

    • D.

      Classification

    Correct Answer
    C. Compostion
  • 32. 

    The physican has ordered 0.2 Gm of a medication. the amount on hand is 250 mg tabs. How many tablets will be given to the patient.

    • A.

      0.5 tab

    • B.

      1 tab

    • C.

      2 tab

    • D.

      2.5 tab

    Correct Answer
    A. 0.5 tab
  • 33. 

    THE PHYSICIAN HAS ORDERED 50MG OF DEMEROL BE GIVEN TO A PATIENT. THE AMOUNT OF HAND IS 100 MG/ML. HOW MANY cc's OF DEMEROL WILL BE INJECTED.

    • A.

      0.5cc

    • B.

      1 CC

    • C.

      1.5cc

    • D.

      0.25cc

    Correct Answer
    A. 0.5cc

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