Exam 51: Measurement Systems, Basic Mathematics, and Dosage Calculations

Match each term with its definition. -Type of drug that is used to treat non-infectious processes by acting on different systems in the body to suppress chemicals or hormones being released by the body in excess or augment chemicals or hormones that are being produced in insufficient amounts

Match each of the following drugs with its classification. -anesthetic

Match each of the following drugs with its classification. -antibiotic

Match each term with its definition. -Group that includes drugs which are used to cure a disease caused by an infectious organism or cancer

Which type of drug counteracts poisons and their effects selectively by binding with the toxin to inhibit further absorption?

Match each term with its definition. -Electronic drug-dispensing system

Match each of the following drugs with its classification. -antianxiety

Which of the following types of drug information appear last in the Product Information section of the PDR?

Which of the following consist of medication bound together by substances that dissolve in stomach acids?

Patients with which of the following conditions should not take OTC decongestants without first consulting with their doctor?

Which section of the PDR lists the page number of each product by both brand and generic name?

Vasodilators do not:

Match each term with its definition. -Drug considered safe and effective for use by the general population without requiring a prescription

Match each term with its definition. -Prevents an action or effect on a receptor site

Antihypertensives do not prevent or control high blood pressure by:

Match each of the following drugs with its classification. -antihistamine

Medications in the storage cabinet or closet should be organized:

Match each of the following drugs with its classification. -antacid

The purpose of the _____ is to provide accurate, reliable, and current information about most prescribed medications and related products.

The medical assistant's list of commonly prescribed medications should include all but which of the following?