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100

Pharmacists that may collaborate with physicians in hospitals and assist during rounds to optimize patient care and discuss treatment options

What are clinical pharmacists?
100

The number of years that an internal medicine residency program lasts

What is 3 years?

100

The number of minutes that should be spent brushing one's teeth

2 minutes

100

The licensing exam for nurses

What is the NCLEX-RN or NCLEX?

100

This is a popular beverage that initially included cocaine in its original syrup formula

What is Coca Cola?

200

The equivalent of 1 teaspoon (in mL)

What is 5 mL?

200

The machine used to detect the waves shown in the following image

What is an EKG/ECG?

200

The tough, shiny, outer surface of a tooth 

What is enamel?

200

The generic name for Advil

What is ibuprofen?

200

This medication’s brand name comes from the fact that it “lasts 6 hours”

What is Lasix (furosemide)?

300

The SIG code (prescription abbreviation) for “at bedtime”

What is QHS?

300

This famous Greek physician is known as the “Father of Medicine” 

Who is Hippocrates?

300

4 of the sections in the DAT

What are reading comprehension, quantitative reasoning, organic chemistry, biology, general chemistry, PAT?

300

The normal blood pressure goal in an adult 

What is <120/80mmHg?

300

This popular condiment was created in the 1800s by a physician who advertised it as a medicine that cured diarrhea, jaundice, indigestion, and rheumatism

What is ketchup?

400

The category used to describe drugs that have no currently accepted medical use and have a high potential for abuse. Examples include heroin and LSD. 

What is Schedule 1 or Class 1?

400

Diaphoresis is the medical term for this 

What is sweating?

400

The dental specialty that specializes in treating complex dental and facial matters, including the restoration and replacement of missing or damaged teeth with artificial devices

What is a prosthodontist?

400

Measuring this helps determine the average blood glucose control over a 3 month period

What is HbA1c?

400

This ancient culture developed the first department of health

Who are the Romans?

500

[(140-age)*weight in kg]/(72*SCr) is this formula used to evaluate a patient’s renal function

What is the Cockroft-Gault equation?

500

A life-threatening cardiac rhythm that is not shockable 

What is pulseless electrical activity (PEA) or asystole?


500

People who have poor oral health have higher rates of ____ than people with good oral health

What are cardiovascular problems (heart attack and stroke)?

500

This nonpharmacologic (without medications) technique is one of the best ways to decrease swelling 

What is cold compression or RICE?

500

In ancient Greece, bloodletting and vomiting were part of a treatment regimen based on this theory 

What is humoral theory?