Part 1

Question 1

It is the study of drug actions and drug interactions with living organisms.

Answer 1

PHARMACOLOGY

Question 2

drug or poison

Answer 2

PHARMAKON

Question 3

Medications that require a prescription drug.

Answer 3

LEGEND DRUGS

Question 4

Federal Law prohibits dispensing without a prescription.

Answer 4

CAUTION

Question 5

THE LEGAL PRESCRIPTION:

Answer 5

1. Patient name, room number, address, and identification numbers
2. Drug name
3. Dosage
4. Dosage form
5. Route of administration
6. Date order is written
7. Prescribers signature

Question 6

NARCOTIC PAIN RELIEVERS

Answer 6

Morphin
Meperidine
Methadone
Hydrocodone
Hydromorphone
Propoxyphene
Pentazocine
Codeine

Question 7

SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC AND ANTIANXIETY DRUGS

Answer 7

Diazepam
Lorazepam
Midazolam
Temazepam
Triazolam
Flurazepam
Oxazepam
Chlordiazepoxide

Question 8

STIMULANT MEDICATIONS

Answer 8

Cocaine
Amphetamine

Question 9

All ________ have a stamp placed on the outside of the container to show the drug’s assigned schedule.

Answer 9

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

Question 10

Drugs are illegal for patient use. To acquire these drugs, an institution must be registered with the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) as either a manufacturer or a researcher of narcotic and dangerous drugs.

Answer 10

C-I

Question 11

Drugs are legal for prescription use in patients and have the highest potential for abuse. Generally, these drugs cause marked euphoria with mind-altering effects.

Answer 11

C-II

Question 12

Drugs are also legal for prescription use. Although these medications have high potential for abuse, they are less addictive than the C-I and C-II drugs.

Answer 12

C-III
C-IV
C-V

Question 13

HERBAL PRODUCTS
On taking accurate medication histories, practitioners should ask about at least the following herbal products, since they have documented pharmacologic effects associated with them:

Answer 13

Black cohosh, Coenzyme Q10, Danshen, Dong quai, ephedra (Ma Huang), garlic, Ginkgo biloba, ginseng, glucosamine, grapefruit juice extract, guarana, kava kava, St. John’s wort.

Question 14

3 CATEGORIES OF SUBSTANCE APPLIED OR ADMINISTERED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES:

Answer 14

DRUGS OR MEDICATION
BIOLOGIC
ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES

Question 15

Chemical agents capable of producing biologic response in the body.

Answer 15

DRUGS OR MEDICATION

Question 16

Agents naturally produced in animal cells, microorganisms or the body itself such as hormones, natural blood products, vaccines.

Answer 16

BIOLOGIC

Question 17

Include natural plant extracts, herbs, vitamins, minerals, dietary supplements and therapeutic techniques that may be considered unconventional such as acupuncture

Answer 17

ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES

Question 18

THE PROFESSIONAL RADIOGRAPHER WHO ADMINISTERS DRUGS IS EXPECTED TO KNOW:

Answer 18

The safe dosage

The safe route of administration

Limitations of the drug he administers

The side effects

The potential adverse and toxic-reactions

The indications and contraindications for its use

He must also know the potential hazards of any drug that is incorrectly or unsafely administered

Question 19

A LIST OF DRUGS THAT MUST BEAR THE LEGEND “CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS DISPENSING WITHOUT PRESCRIPTION” THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS:

Answer 19

1. Drugs that must be administered parenterally
2. Drugs that are hypnotic or narcotic
3. Drugs that may cause dependence
4. Drugs that contain derivatives of habit-forming substances
5. Drugs that may be toxic if not administered under the supervision of a physician, dentist, or nurse practitioner
6. Drugs that are new and limited to investigational use and are not safe if indiscriminately used

Question 20

Not regulated by FDA; No therapeutic claims.

Answer 20

ALTERNATIVE DIETARY AND HERBAL SUPPLEMENTS