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  • 2. 

    What is one characteristic of someone with Down's Syndrome?

    • Loss Of Motor Function

    • Missing A 13th Chromosome

    • Trisomy Of The 21st Chromosome

    • Misformed Red Blood Cells

    Correct Answer
    A. Trisomy Of The 21st Chromosome
  • 3. 

    On a prescription medication, what does the abbreviation b.i.d. mean?

    • As Needed

    • Before Going To Bed

    • Twice A Day

    • Before Meals

    Correct Answer
    A. Twice A Day
  • 4. 

    Which blood test should be used periodically to monitor a person on Coumadin anticoagulant therapy?

    • Sedimentation Rate

    • Blood Urea Nitrogen (Bun)

    • Prothrombin Time

    • Reticulocyte Count

    Correct Answer
    A. Prothrombin Time
  • 5. 

    Which of the following antiarrhythmic medications is derived from the foxglove plant?

    • Digoxin

    • Propranolol

    • Bretylium

    • Procainamide

    Correct Answer
    A. Digoxin
  • 6. 

    Which of the following is not a medicinal use of garlic?

    • Treatment Of Peptic Ulcers

    • Treatment Of High Cholesterol

    • Treatment Of Intestinal Parasites

    • Treatment Of Infections

    Correct Answer
    A. Treatment Of Peptic Ulcers
  • 7. 

    Which of the following herbals is not used to treat anemia?

    • Wormwood

    • Nettle

    • Ginkgo

    • Gentian

    Correct Answer
    A. Ginkgo
  • 8. 

    Which of the following herbs is not used to treat a stomachache?

    • Crampbark

    • German Chamomile

    • Anise

    • Valerian

    Correct Answer
    A. Valerian
  • 9. 

    What does "PO" stand for on a prescription?

    • By Mouth

    • None Of These Choices

    • Pre-Operative

    • Post Operative

    Correct Answer
    A. By Mouth
  • 10. 

    Patients who present with traumatic injuries are evaluated using what score?

    • Glasgow

    • CPR Score

    • Sanguine

    • Barton

    Correct Answer
    A. Glasgow
  • 11. 

    On which diagnostic test would PVCs be found?

    • EEG

    • EKG

    • BP Reading

    • CUBIC

    Correct Answer
    A. EKG
  • 12. 

    What disease does an endocrinologist generally study?

    • Kidney Problems

    • Heart Disease

    • Diabetes

    • Cancer

    Correct Answer
    A. Diabetes
  • 13. 

    How often do you take medicine labeled Q.I.D.?

    • As Directed

    • 4 Times A Day

    • Twice A Day

    • 3 Times Per Day

    Correct Answer
    A. 4 Times A Day
  • 14. 

    What drugs are derived from the poppy plant?

    • Opium, Codeine, Cocaine, And Demerol

    • Opium, Morphine, And Demerol

    • Opium, Morphine, Heroin, Codeine, And Papaverine

    • Opium, Heroin, And Talwin

    Correct Answer
    A. Opium, Morphine, Heroin, Codeine, And Papaverine
  • 15. 

    What would an IVP be used to detect the presence of?

    • Stroke

    • Pregnancy

    • Kidney Stone

    • Heart Attack

    Correct Answer
    A. Kidney Stone

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