Classification
Ibuprofen is classified as:
A. Antibiotic
B. NSAID
C. Antihistamine
D. Bronchodilator
B. NSAID
BID means:
A. Once a day
B. Twice a day
C. Three times a day
D. As needed
B. Twice a day
What's another name for Tylenol:
A. Ibuprofen
B. Acetaminophen
C. Diphenhydramine
D. Amoxicillin
B. Acetaminophen
Pain or fever is treated with:
A. Acetaminophen
B. Amoxicillin
C. Albuterol
D. Lisinopril
A. Acetaminophen
What could some typical side effects be from taking everyday medicine?
A. Increased height and muscle growth
B. Headache, fever, dryness, drowsiness
C. Instant cure of all symptoms with no effects
D. Permanent immunity to disease
B. Headache, fever, dryness, drowsiness
What is the classification of morphine?
A.NSAID
B.Antihistamine
C.Opiod analgesic
D.Antibiotic
C. Opioid analgesic
TID, QHS stands for
A.Three times a day every morning
B. Three times a day with food
C.Three times a day, every night at bedtime
D. Three times a day, every time before dinner
C. Three times a day, every night at bedtime
Advil is:
A. Ibuprofen
B. Acetaminophen
C. Loratadine
D. Lisinopril
A. Ibuprofen
Seasonal allergies are treated with:
A. Albuterol
B. Loratadine
C. Lisinopril
D. Acetaminophen
B. Loratidine
Ibuprofen commonly causes:
A. Stomach irritation
B. Dry cough
C. Insomnia
D. Infection
A. Stomach irritation
What is the classification of Adderall?
A. Stimulant
B. Opioid analgesic
C. Antibiotic
D. Antihistamine
A. Stimulant
What does this mean:
Take 1 tablet PO PRN
Take 1 tablet by mouth as needed.
Zyrtec is:
A. Loratadine
B. Cetirizine
C. Amoxicillin
D. Atorvastatin
B. Cetirizine
What is the most common treatment for bacterial infections?
A. Ibuprofen
B. Amoxicillin
C. Magnesium Oxide
D. Albuterol
B. Amoxicillin
What is a common side effect of diphenhydramine (Benadryl)?
A. Drowsiness
B. Increased heart rate
C. Rash
D. Stomach irritation
A. Drowsiness
What is the classification of Xanax?
A. Antidepressant
B. Benzodiazepine
C. Opioid analgesic
D. Antihistamine
B. Benzodiazepine
What does this abbreviation mean:
Take 1 tab. & 1 syr. Q8H PO
Take 1 tablet and 1 syrup by mouth every 8 hours.
What is the generic name for Tums?
A. Omeprazole
B. Calcium carbonate
C. Aluminum hydroxide
D. Simethicone
B. Calcium carbonate
What is the most appropriate treatment for a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)?
A. Intramuscular epinephrine
B. Oral diphenhydramine
C. Oral prednisone
D. Inhaled albuterol
A. Intramuscular epinephrine
What is the most appropriate treatment for constipation?
A. Docusate sodium
B. Polyethylene glycol
C. Loperamide
D. Senna
B. Polyethylene glycol
What is the classification of prednisone?
A. Antibiotic
B. Corticosteroid
C. ACE inhibitor
D. Antihistamine
B. Corticosteroid
Translate this sentence into its correct order of abbreviations:
Take 2 tablets and 1 capsule before and after meals & every time before bedtime.
2 tab. 1 cap. AC & PC & HS
What is the generic name for Bengay?
A. Methyl salicylate / menthol topical
B. Lidocaine / prilocaine cream
C. Capsaicin oral tablet
D. Diclofenac oral suspension
A. Methyl salicylate / menthol topical
What is the most appropriate treatment for an acute asthma attack with wheezing and shortness of breath?
A. Prednisone
B. Albuterol
C. Montelukast
D. Fluticasone
B. Albuterol
What is the most appropriate treatment for diarrhea?
A. Loperamide
B. Bismuth subsalicylate
C. Psyllium fiber
D. Lactulose