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121 Cards in this Set
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1 Which of the following antacids may result in kidnew stones with prolonged use
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Milk of Magnesium (magnesium hydroxide)
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2What is the medication used for athletes foot, insect bites and poison ivy?
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Burrow's Solution
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3As a liquid, Silver Nitrate is used for
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wet dressing on burns
Drops in newborn eyes to prevent gonorrheal ophthalmia |
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4 What is the neurotoxic agent that must not be used on premature infants, denuded skin, burns and mucous membranes?
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Phisohex (Hexachlorophene)
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5 One of the first antiseptic agents used was
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Carbolic Acid (Phenol)
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6 Phenol is inactivated by
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alcohol
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7 What is the treatment for vincent's angina?
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Hydrogen Peroxide
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8Penicillin is effective in the treatment of
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Bacterial Endocarditis
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9 First true broad-spectrum antibiotic
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Tetracycline
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10 Achromycin is used in the treatment of all the following
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Relapsing Fever Lymphogranulomas Venereum NOT TULAREMIA |
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11Tetracycline should not be administered with the following?
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Milk products, iron preparations, antacids
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12 When patients are on Gentamicin it is necessary to monitor..
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Renal and heptic functions
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13What is the drug of choice when Penicillin is contraindicated?
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Erythromycin
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14 What medication turns urine a bright red or orange color?
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Pyridium (Phenazopyridine)
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15 What med is primarily used in the treatment of Tinea Pedis
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Desenex (Undecylenic Acid)
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16 What is the drug of choice in the treatment of Malaria
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Primaquine
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17What is the drug of choice for pinworm and roundworm infections?
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Antiminth
(Pyrantel Pamoate) |
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18What drug will stain stool bright red?
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Povan
(Pyrvinium Pamoate) |
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19 Diamox (Acetazolamide_ is classified as a diuretic but it's primarily indicated in the treatment of
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Glaucoma
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20What is the primary treatment of Narcolepsy?
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Dexedrine (Dextroamphetamine Sulfate)
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21 This drug is indicated in hyperkinetic children and children with Attention Deficit Disorder
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Ritalin
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22 What is the drug of choice for Petit Mal Epilepsy?
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Luminal
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23Drug of choice for the treatment of Grand Mal Epilepsy?
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Dilantin (Phenytoin Sodium)
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24 What medication is contraindicated in patients with head injuries, acute alcoholism and convulsive disorders?
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Morphine Sulfate
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25 What is the drug of choice for Status Epilepticus
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Diazepam
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25 What is the drug of choice for Status Epilepticus?
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Diazepam
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26What is the drug of choice for Manic Episodes?
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Lithium
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29Riboflavin is most commonly used with Nicotinic Acid in the treatment of?
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Pellegra
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27 What medication is primarily used for the prevention of erection in urological adult male patients following circumcisions
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Amyl Nitrate
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30 What is useful in the treatment of acne and pseudofolliculitis Barbae
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Retinol
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28 Beriberi, a deficiency disease that is treated with
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Thiamine Hydrochloride
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31 What is tmost often used during Isoniazid (INH) therapy to prevent the development of Peripheral Neuritis
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Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
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32 During recovery patient experiences psychological manifestations (dreams and hallucinations)?
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Ketamine
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34This medication is useful in treatment of cramps, headaches and moderate pain but not for patients with GI bleeding
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Motrin
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33What anesthetic is nonflammable and nonexplosive?
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halothane
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35The standard to which all other local anesthetics are compared is
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Xylocaine (Lidocaine Hydrochloride)
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36 What medication is used in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis?
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Prostigmin (Neostigmine Methylsulfate)
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37 This vitamin prevents rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults
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Vit D
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39A scabicide with an anti pruritic effect is known as
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Eurax
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40Lindane is used in what percentage?
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1%
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41 These drugs start adrenal medullary discharge of epinephrine
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Sympathomimetic
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43 What is the most widely used drug in the treatment of migraines?
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Cafergot
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46What is the drug of choice for anaphylaxis?
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Epinephrine
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47What medications are known as vasoconstrictors?
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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride (Neo-Synephrine)
Adrenalin (Epinephrine) Tetrahydrozaline Hydrochloride (Visine) |
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48 Afrin relieves nasal congestion, but can not be used longer than ?
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3 days
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49Pharmacology was formerly known by its Latin name which is
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Materia Medica
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38 This is necessary for the prevention and cure of scurvy
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Ascorbic Acid
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50The "Blue Bible" of pharmacology is ..
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The Pharmaceutical Basis of Therapeutics
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39 A scabicide with an antipruritic effect is known as?
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Eurax
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Clarks rule/youngs rule
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FIND
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51 The most common factor that influences the amount of drug given to a patient is
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age
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54 the most common method of administering medication is
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orally
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42 What is the prophylaxis for the common migraine headache?
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Inderal
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55The drug group most commonly used to treat Dyspepsia is?
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antacids
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56In addition to being an antacid, Magnesium Hydroxide may be used as a
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Laxative
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58Which of the followoing is an ideal emollient to protect sensitive skin from the sun?
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Zinc Oxide Ointment
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44 What medication helps prevent cluster headaches from becoming vascullar headaches?
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Methysergide Maleate (Sansert)
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59Which of the following is a bronchomucotropic agent
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Guaifenesin (Robitussin)
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45 What drug interferes with prothrombin formation in the liver and is used in the treatment of embolisms
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Warfarin Sodium (Coumadin)
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61An accidental spill of phenol can be neutralized by
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alcohol
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The most common use for systemic sulfonimides is the treatment of
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Urinary Tract Infections
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62The primary pharmacological action of sulfonimides is ?
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Bacteriostatic
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63 Supplemental therapy for most systemic sulfonimides is
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Forcing fluids and/or sodium bicarbonate
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65 Silver Sulfadiazine is used almost exclusively in the treatment of ..
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Burns
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66Penicillin is effective in the treatment of all of the follow
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Anthrax
Gonorrhea Syphilis DOES NOT TREAT TYPHOID |
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67What is parenteral administration only?
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Methicillin Sodium (Staphcillin)
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69 Patients who are sensitive to PCN may also be sensitive to Cephalosporins
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True
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70Milk and milk products may interfere with the absorption of which of the following drugs?
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Tetracycline hydrochloride (Achromycin)
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71Anti-tuberculosis agents
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Isoniazid
Rifampin (Rifadin) Streptomycin Sulfate NOT CHLORAMPHENICOL |
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72What drug was developed with the sole purpose for being the treatment of Gonorrhea?
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Spectinomycin hydrochloride
(Trobicin) |
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73 Undecylenic acid (Desenex) is used as a
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fungicide
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57 Aluminum acetate (Burrow's Solution) , an astrigent, may be used for
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Poison Ivy
Athlete's Foot External Otitis |
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74 In Addition to the treatment of Phthirus (pubis crab lice), what is effective in the treatment of scabies?
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Lindane (Kwell, Gamma Benzene Hexachloride)
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75Trichomonas vaginalis can be treated with?
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Metronidazole (Flagyl)
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76Drugs that destroy parasitic worms are known as ?
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Vermicides
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60The standard by which all other antiseptics is measure is
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Phenol
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77The parasiticide that will color stools bright red is?
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Pyrvinium pamoate (Povan)
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78 Supplemental potassium may be required for which of the following drugs?
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Furosemide (Lasix)
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79Drugs used in the treatment of congestive heart failure may include
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Furosemide (Lasix)
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80What drugs are contraindicated for a patient with peptic ulcer disease?
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Ibuprofen (Motrin)
Aspirin Anaprox |
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82 Death from an overdose of barbituates is caused by _____ failure
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Respiratory
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83 The drug of choice for management and treatment of grand mal seizures is?
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Phenytoin Sodium (Dilantin)
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84 Prochlorperizine (Compazine) is used mainly to
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Treat symptoms of nausea and vomiting
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85The drug therapy used to treat manic-depressive patients may include
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Lithium (Eskalith, Lithane)
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68 The drug of choice for uncomplicated group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcal Pharyngitis is
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Penicillin V Potassium
(Pen-Vee K) |
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86Muscle relaxants include all of the following
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Diazepam (Valium)
Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride (Flexeril) Methocarbamol (Robaxin) |
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88 Digitoxin increase the force of cardiac contractions by acting on the
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Heart muscle
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87 Occasionally used for cardiac patients, the drug used primarily to prevent erections in post-circumcision adult males is
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Amyl Nitrate
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89 An appropriate drug to administer to a patient suffering from an asthma attack is
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Epinephrine
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90The agent used to treat pernicious anemia is
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Cyanocobalamin (Vit B12)
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91The drug often used in conjunction with Isoniazid therapy is
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Pyridoxine hydrochloride
Vit B6 |
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92 The vitamin deficiency associated with night blindness is
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Vit A (Ritinol)
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93 The vitamin involved in absorption of calcium and phosphorus
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Vit D
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94Pellegra is caused by a diet deficient in ..
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Riboflavin (Vit B2)
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95The general anesthesia agent most commonly used in dentistry is
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Nitrous Oxide
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96 What area of the body is Proparacaine hydrochloride most widely used as a topical anesthetic?
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eyes
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98 An antispasmotic also used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease is
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Propantheline bromide (Pro-Banthine)
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99 Drugs that cause shrinking of the skin and mucous membranes are
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Astrigents
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97 Drugs that inhibit glandular secretions are known as
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Parasympotholytics
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81 What chapter of the MANMED deals with the usage of controlled substances?
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100 what drug group is used to facilitate the passage and elimination of feces from the colon and rectum?
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Laxatives
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101Which of the following conditions may be an adverse side effect of Neomycin Sulfate?
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Deafness
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102The drug of choice in the treatment of pinworm and roundworm infections is
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Pyrantel Pamoate (Antiminth)
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103Which of the following drugs may be administered with Morphine to decrease its respiratory depressant effects?
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Atropine Sulfate
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104Beta-adrenergic blocking agents are used as a prophylaxis to treat?
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Migraine headaches
Angina Pectoris Hypertension |
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105What is a side effect of antihistamines?
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drowsiness
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106Which of the following drugs is administered to control motion sickness?
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Meclizine Hydrochloride
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107"Rx" Meas to take or take thou or in effect is
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Superscription
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108 What part of the perscription lists the names and quantities of the ingredients to be used
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inscription
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109What part of the prescription gives directions to the compounder?
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Subscription
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110What part of the prescription gives direction to the patient?
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signa
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111 How long are prescriptions kept on file after the date of issue?
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2 years son!
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112 What form is the prescription for eyewear annotated on?
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DD771
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113 Schedule of drug has maximum abuse potential with little or or no accepted medical usefulness?
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Schedule I
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114 This schedule has high abuse potential and accepted medical usefulness; abuse leads to severe psychological or physical dependence is known as
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Schedule II
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115 This schedule has a lessor degree of abuse potential with accepted medical usefulness; abuse leads to moderate dependence. (ie: Tylenol #3 or Fiorinal)
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Schedule III
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116What schedule has a low abuse potential, accepted medical usefulness and limited dependence problems?
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Schedule IV
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117 What schedule has low abuse potential (ie: Lomotil, ETH with Codeine)?
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Schedule V
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118 Polyprescriptions are written on NAVMED___
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NAVMED 6710/6
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119 Single prescriptions are written on
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DD 1289
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120 The Poison Overdose Andtidote book is identified as NAVMED___
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NAVMED P-5095
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