PPE and Pharmacology

Question 1

Gowns are used for—-

Answer 1

• Diseases that need contact precautions
• scabies, hep A, rotavirus, herpes zoster (shingles)

Question 2

Mask is used for

Answer 2

mumps, pertussis, rubella (german measels).

Question 3

Goggles are used for?

Answer 3

Meningitis and Influenza

Question 4

N95 masks should be used for?

Answer 4

• airborne diseases

tuberculosis, measles (ruboela)

Question 5

Anticholinergics

Answer 5

Smooth muscle spasms

Question 6

Antilipemics

Answer 6

Lower cholesterol

Question 7

Antitussives/expectorants

Answer 7

Control cough, promote the elimination of mucus

Question 8

Antioxyltic

Answer 8

anti anxiety

Question 9

Amlodipine Besylate

Answer 9

Antihypertensive, Calcium Channel Blocker

Question 10

Amoxicillin

Answer 10

Antibiotic

Question 11

Aripiprazole

Answer 11

Antipsychotic - Treats schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder by altering the actions of certain chemicals in the brain.

Question 12

Atorvastatin

Answer 12

Lowers “bad” cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL)

Question 13

Azithromycin

Answer 13

Antibiotic

Question 14

Celecoxib

Answer 14

Anti-Inflammatory

Question 15

Cephalexin

Answer 15

Antibiotic

Question 16

Ciprofloxacin

Answer 16

Antibiotic

Question 17

Clopidogrel

Answer 17

Antiplatelet Agent

Question 18

Donepezil

Answer 18

Anti-Alzheimer’s

Question 19

Duloxetine

Answer 19

Antidepressant

Question 20

Enoxaparin

Answer 20

Anticoagulan

Question 21

Esomeprazole

Answer 21

Anti-Ulcer Agent, Proton-Pump Inhibitor - Reduces stomach acid production

Question 22

Fenofibrate

Answer 22

Antilipemic

Question 23

Fluticasone/Salmeterol

Answer 23

Antiasthma, Glucocorticoid, Bronchodilator - Combination medication used to control and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Question 24

Furosemide

Answer 24

Diuretic - Increases urine output, used to treat edema (fluid retention)

Question 25

Gabapentin

Answer 25

Anticonvulsant

Question 26

Hydrochlorothiazide:

Answer 26

diuretic

Question 27

Hydrocodone

Answer 27

Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesic

Question 28

Levofloxacin

Answer 28

Antibiotic

Question 29

Levothyroxine

Answer 29

Thyroid Hormone

Question 30

Lisinopril

Answer 30

ACE Inhibitor to Treat Hypertension

Question 31

Losartan

Answer 31

Antihypertensive

Question 32

Memantine

Answer 32

Anti-Alzheimer's

Question 33

Calcium Channel Blocker

Answer 33

Medication That Prevents the Entry of Calcium Ions into the Cells of the Body, Which Can Lower Blood Pressure and Treat Cardiac Pain and Dysfunction

Question 34

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Answer 34

Specific Type of Medication That Reduces Stomach Acid

Question 35

Glucocorticoid

Answer 35

Hormone with Functions Including Suppression of Inflammation

Question 36

ACE Inhibitor

Answer 36

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor, a Type of Antihypertensive Medication

Question 37

Metformin

Answer 37

Hypoglycemic

Question 38

Methylphenidate

Answer 38

Central Nervous System Stimulant

Question 39

Metoprolol

Answer 39

Antuhyperintensive

Question 40

Montelukast

Answer 40

Bronchodilator, Leukotriene Inhibitor

Question 41

Olanzapine

Answer 41

Antipsychotic

Question 42

Omeprazole

Answer 42

Anti-Ulcer Agent, Proton-Pump Inhibitor

Question 43

Oxycodone

Answer 43

Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesic

Question 44

Pioglitazone

Answer 44

Hypoglycemic

Question 45

Pravastatin

Answer 45

Antilipemic, Statin

Question 46

Prednisone

Answer 46

Glucocorticoid

Question 47

Pregabalin

Answer 47

Anticonvulsant

Question 48

Quetiapine

Answer 48

Antipsychotic

Question 49

Rosuvastatin

Answer 49

Antilipemic, Statin

Question 50

Sildenafil:

Answer 50

Erectile Dysfunction Agent

Question 51

Simvastatin

Answer 51

Antilipemic, Statin

Question 52

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim

Answer 52

Antibiotic

Question 53

Tramadol

Answer 53

Analgesic

Question 54

Valsartan

Answer 54

Antihypertensive

Question 55

Warfarin

Answer 55

Anticoagulant

Question 56

Zolpidem

Answer 56

Sedative-Hypnotic (for Sleep)

Question 57

suppository

Answer 57

a solid dosage form inserted into the rectum, vagina, or urethra, where it dissolves or melts to release the medication

Question 58

ung

Answer 58

ointment

Question 59

gtt

Answer 59

drop - unit of volume

Question 60

PO

Answer 60

by mouth

Question 61

PR

Answer 61

rectally

Question 62

a

Answer 62

before

Question 63

ac

Answer 63

before meals

Question 64

ad lib

Answer 64

as desired

Question 65

bid

Answer 65

twice a day