Exam 11: Pharmacology and Drug Administration

The name given to a medication by the manufacturer is called its _______________ name.

In which part of the body is barium sulfate used as a contrast agent?

An allergic reaction to the administration of certain drugs may cause urticaria.Urticaria describes ________________.

Radiolucent contrast agents are those that ______________________.

Select potential symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction to a drug. I.Nausea and vomiting II.Diarrhea III.Urticarial IV.Symptoms of vascular shock

Which of the following are included in the "six rights" of drug safety? I.Identify the right patient. II.Identify the right medication and right dose. III.Identify the right time. IV.Identify the route.

The abbreviation BID stands for which of the following?

Drugs in the anesthetic category are intended to suppress which of the following?

Which of the following routes of drug administration is not considered a parenteral route?

Select potential reasons why a patient may be unable to take oral preparations of a drug.

What is the first duty of a therapist if a patient has an adverse reaction to a drug?

Intrathecal administration means that medications are injected directly into which of the following?

Select the most serious allergic reaction to a drug.

What type of medication administration bypasses the gastrointestinal tract?

Opioid medications are prescribed for the purpose of which of the following?

Which of the following radioactive isotopes is used in radiation therapy?

Contrast agents used for the imaging procedure known as cholecystography should be administered by which of the following routes?

Select the organ most commonly used by the body to excrete drugs and their byproducts.

For injections administered by the intradermal route, the syringe should be positioned _________ to the skin.

Select the drugs that may be prescribed to relieve anxiety. I.Ativan II.Valium III.Librium IV.Prozac