midterm study

Question 1

which code means that a substitution is not allowed by the prescriber

Answer 1

DAW 1

Question 2

which of the following best describes the national drug code NDC number?

Answer 2

A unique identifying number assigned to each drug by the manufacturer

Question 3

II po bid ac

Answer 3

2 teaspoons by mouth twice per day before meals

Question 4

which of the following classes of drugs have the stem Sartan?

Answer 4

Angiotensin II blockers

Question 5

Adderall’s classified under which controlled substance schedule

Answer 5

schedule II

Question 6

Adderall is categorized as which schedule drug

Answer 6

schedule II

Question 7

One prescribed with hypothyroidism and prescribed a medication to replace her deficient thyroid hormones, which medication contains the generic levothyroxine

Answer 7

synthroid

Question 8

Xanax generic drug name also it enhances the effects of a neurotransmitter

Answer 8

alprazolam

Question 9

flexeril helps with muscle spasms what the generic name brand

Answer 9

cyclobenzaprine

Question 10

nuvaring generic

Answer 10

ethinyl estradiol etonogestrel

Question 11

which of the following stems is not associated with hormonal contraceptives

Answer 11

afil

Question 12

dutasteride

Answer 12

5- alpha reductase inhibitor

Question 13

alfuzosin

Answer 13

urinary antispasmodic

Question 14

tadalafil

Answer 14

alpha adrenergic blockers

Question 15

tolterodine

Answer 15

impotence agent

Question 16

topical dicarboxylic acid to treat acne and rosacea and acne

Answer 16

fluconazole

Question 17

if a patient has a prescription for skelaxin (metaxalone) ropinirole (requip) what disorder are they most likely suffering from

Answer 17

Muscle, skeletal spasms or pain

Question 18

SSRI to manage depression

Answer 18

zoloft setraline

Question 19

Medication for post, menopausal woman ex experiencing hot flashes and vagina dryness

Answer 19

conjugated estrogen’s

Question 20

Which of the following would most likely be used for acne treatment?

Answer 20

differin (adapalene)

Question 21

prednisone (deltasone) is apart of which class of medication

Answer 21

corticoststeroid

Question 22

augmentin is a combination penicillin anabiotic used, typically for bacterial infections, which are the present drugs in augmentin

Answer 22

amoxicillin and Clavulanate

Question 23

Beta blockers block the effect of adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels, which is the identifying stem of this class of drugs

Answer 23

olol

Question 24

When a medication is referred to as a vasodilator, what does it do to the blood vessels?

Answer 24

Relaxes blood vessels to increase blood flow

Question 25

which class of medications is primarily used to reduce stomach acid production in patients with Gerd?

Answer 25

Proton pump inhibitors

Question 26

Which of the following medications is typically prescribed to patients with type two diabetes mellitus

Answer 26

Metformin Glucophage

Question 27

lisinopril or zestril is commonly prescribed to treat which condition

Answer 27

Hypertension

Question 28

benzodiazepines commonly, and in which of the following suffixes

Answer 28

pam or lam

Question 29

prefix hyper meaning

Answer 29

too much/ above