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An introductory quiz. How much do you know?
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1
How will you know if you are allergic to medication
you will see double
you will lose your hair
you will get a rash or swelling, or have trouble breathing
you will have difficulty hearing
2
Advil and Motrin are trade names for what drug?
ibuprofen
acetominophen
aspirin
maalox
3
What famous beverage was invented by pharmacist, John Pemberton, in 1886?
Sprite
Coca Cola
chocolate milk
Iced Tea
4
medication errors can occur during
dispensing medication
all of the above
transcribing medication
ordering medication
5
If your little sister is unable to swallow a pill, what are other methods of taking medication?
all of the above
suspension
suppository
lollipop
6
Vitamins and minerals are medically termed?
tablets
nutraceuticals
capsules
topical ointment
7
What is the common name for ASA?
Asacol
Advil
Aspirin
Ammonia
8
which term describes the proper use of suppository medication
open and digest
uncap and don
peel and release
unwrap and insert
9
Which organ metabolizes (processes drugs)
lungs
spleen
liver
heart
10
Which famous crime author was a Pharmacy Technician? she knew a lot about poison!
Jodi Picoult
J.K. Rowling
Margaret Atwood
Agatha Christie
11
A diet rich in ______ and _____ is the key to strong bones
potassium, vitamin C
calcium, vitamin D
phosphorus, vitamin C
calcium, vitamin A
12
The family of opiods refers to:
mushy peas
narcotics
suppositories
ointment
13
The official name of the drug is
generic name
propriety name
chemical name
brand name
14
What should you do with expired drugs
take them to the pharmacy
throw them down the toilet
throw them into the garbage
save them for later use
15
What skills do a Pharmacist and a Pharmacy Technician share?
all of the above
good customer service
the ability to communicate
computer knowledge
16
The study of pharmacology applies knowledge of
anatomy, physiology, pathology
mechanism of drug action
all of the above
properties of drugs
17
why are some tablets scored
to make them more attractive
it makes them easier to grip
some tablets can be taken in half
it is a trademark design
18
1 teaspoon =
5 ml
10 mcg
15 ml
5 mg
19
What does "ethics" mean?
responsibility to do right
illegal practice
rational behaviour
normal behaviour
20
If you are to take medication "twice a day" when do you take it
2 doses in the morning
2 doses in the evening
one dose in the morning and one at lunch
one dose in the morning and one in the evening
21
Why will your doctor ask if you are on other medication
some medication tastes terrible when mixed
they are nosy people
2 medications might have a bad reaction
the doctor is quizzing you about your medical history
22
Not enough sleep can affect your immune system, nervous system, emotional well being
false
true
23
What physiological factors influence the action of drugs
genetics, disease, pregnancy
1 and 3
allergies, hydersensitivies
age, weight, gender
24
Hypertension is also known as
low blood cholesterol
high blood pressure
low blood pressure
low blood cholesterol
25
What should you do if you lose your medication
wait until the next time you see your doctor
take more of other medication
slide the pharmacist $20 to give you more medication
call your doctor and ask her how to replace it
26
What does "confidentiality" mean?
discussing private matters with friends
telling your best friend about your other best friend
asking for confidential advice from your doctor
sharing photos on-line
27
Hepatotoxicity occurs in which organ
Lung
stomach
Liver
heart
