Which of the following is not one of the four main sources from which drugs are derived?
plants
protein
animals
synthetic
Of the category of drugs in liquid form, which one of the following is a preparation that is a combination of two liquids that will not mix?
semisolid
solution
emulsion
suspension
What is the route of administration where medication is placed between the cheek and teeth for absorption?
dermal
inhalation
buccal
intramuscular
Buccal and sublingual administration are considered to be of what drug administration route (THINK)?
topical
intracardiac
oral
Drug administered within a joint is ____.
subcutaneous
intravenous
intra-articular
Drugs with a high potential to cause psychological or physical dependence and abuse are called ____.
controlled substances
prescription meds
chemical substances
over-the-counter meds
The transport of the drug substance that occurs once it enters the circulatory system is ____.
absorption
a barrier
binding
distribution
Anticoagulant drugs prevent ____.
anxiety
nausea
vomiting
blood-clotting mechanisms
The process used to relieve pain during surgical intervention refers to ____ administration.
sedation
antibiotic
anesthesia
tranquilizer
Which of the following is the generic name for Marcaine?
bupivacaine
Novocain
xylocaine
Pitocin
Demerol, Sublimaze, Sufenta, and Alfenta are examples of ____.
hypnotic agents
narcotic antagonists
sedative agents
narcotic opioids
Antiemetic agents are used to prevent ____.
hypotension
clotting
bleeding
What is the trade name for xylocaine?
Marcaine
Lidocaine
Sensorcaine
Bupivacaine
Immediately following the transfer of a medication to the sterile field, it must be ____.
calculated
suspended
labeled
measured
Which medication is given to prolong the effects of lidocaine?
epinephrine
protamine sulfate
dantrolene
Versed
A drug given to create vasoconstriction is ____.
adrenaline
phenobarbital
fentanyl
diuril
An antagonist for Narcotics is ____.
Mannitol
Methadone
Narcan
Which of the following is the same as oxytocin?
protamine
papaverine
Panacryl
The trade name for fentanyl citrate is ____.
Celestone
Sublimaze
Which drug reverses the effect of heparin?
Benadryl
Solu-Medrol
Which drug is a vasoconstrictor?
Dr.Smith’s patient is scheduled for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy with intraoperative cholangiogram. Which drug could be found on your back table to help with this procedure?
diazepam
Renografin
Ioban
methylene blue
Which drug is used to cause uterine contractions?
Flagyl
Wydase
Ativan
An example of a diuretic is ____.
cyclosporine
Zantac
Lasix
Drug class that causes blood vessels to become smaller.
vasoconstrictor
vasodialator
Drug class used to inhibit anxiety and nervousness.
Sedative/tranquilizer
stimulant
Increases the output of urine.
diuretic
urinalyasia
Drug class that is used to prevent or stop the involuntary, sudden onset, contractions of smooth muscle.
antispasmodic
Drug class that prevents or delays blood coagulation.
hemostat
anti coagulant
Inhibits the parasympathetic responses manifested by drying up of body secretions.
anticholinergic
narcotic
Class of drug used to counteract an allergic reaction.
antihistamine
hemostatic agent
Opiates or opioids most commonly used to relieve pain.
Hypnotic
This class of drug induces sleep and relaxation.
sedative/tranqelizer
hypnotic
Drug class that relieves or diminishes pain.
analgesic
oxytocin
Drugs that stimulate uterine contractions.
Drug class that stops or inhibits the flow of blood.
Drugs used to cause blood vessels to enlarge.
anesthetic
Produces loss of consciousness and feeling.
Substance originating in an organ or gland which is carried by the bloodstream to its target organ.
hormone
excretion
Drug class that destroys bacteria and other pathogenic microorganisms.
anticoagulant
Drug class that is used to diminish the red, swollen effects of body tissue’s reaction to injury.
inflammation response
anti inflammatory
Drug class that reduces fever.
pryretic
anti-pyretic
Zofran is a drug that is used in the preoperative or postoperative phase as what (action)?
Antiemetic/control nausa and vomiting
anti-pyretic/ontrol nausa and vomiting
anti-coagulant/ontrol nausa and vomiting
Hemostatic agents are used to do what when there is excessive bleeding and when standard methods of hemostasis are not effective?
break up blood so it moves faster
clot blood so their is less bleeding
Cleocin is the brand name of a drug that is classified as what?
antipyretic
Thrombin is always used how?
orally
topically
List two forms of drugs.
semi-solid, gas
animal product, natural
List two sources of drugs.
plants, animals
forests, ocean
List two purposes for drugs in general.
diagnostic, treat disease
cure terminal patients and longer life
Name three of the five different routes for drug administration.
sublingual, topical, inject
capsule, nasal, sterile
What type of drug can cause a dependency when misused or abused?
drug dependency
Name the longest acting local anesthetic drug that is commonly used for local injection.
bupivicaine
morphine
Name a commonly used contrast media.
renographin
methnly blue dye
What is the name of the drug (liquid hemostatic agent) that is commonly used in conjunction with Gelfoam.
morphne
thrombin
What is used to mark the skin and can be diluted with saline and injected into the uterus to check for tubal patency?
methelene green
methlene blue
What is Lugol’s solution and what does it do?
strong iodine stain, stain tissues
light iodine stain, stains tissue
What is pharmacokinetics?
The study of how the body processes drugs
The study how the body digests drugs
What does epinephrine do when used with a local anesthetic?
vasoconstrictor ,makes the local last longer
vasodialator, makes the local last longer
What is pharmacodynamics?
The study of how drugs exert their effects on the body at both the molecular and physiological levels
The study of how drugs exert their effects on the organs at both the molecular and physiological levels
What is the brand name of the drug bupivacaine?
marcain
morphone
When cocaine is used, it must always be administered which way?