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PCHA test questions and Answers(Latest Update 2024)
Lewy Body Dementia:Lewy bodies are abnormal protein
deposits that can develop in the
brain, leading to fluctuating cognitive impairments, visual
hallucinations, and motor
symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease. - Correct Answer
✅Lewy bodies are abnormal protein deposits that can
develop in the
brain, leading to fluctuating cognitive impairments, visual
hallucinations, and motor
symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
What is the difference between a drug and medication? -
Correct Answer ✅A DRUG is defined as a substance that is
considered a narcotic, hallucinogen or a
stimulant
Remember a MEDICINE is a preparation
used to treat or prevent a disease
What are the three components of a doctors order? - Correct
Answer ✅Medication, route, and frequency
What is the most common and cost effective route of
medication administration? - Correct Answer ✅The oral
route
, PCHA test questions and Answers
(Latest Update 2024)
Ophthalmic medication - Correct Answer ✅-Drops,
ointments, or creams placed on or around the eye.
-tilt head back and towards eye getting gtts, prevents drops
getting into the tear duck
-pt to look up and away to prevent top of dropper touching
eye.
Otic medication - Correct Answer ✅-Drops, ointments, or
creams placed on or around the ear.
-Tilt head to affected area and upward
What are the routes of medication administration? - Correct
Answer ✅Oral, Ophthalmic, Otic, inhalation, nasal, topical,
and injectable
Trade vs Generic drug name? - Correct Answer ✅-Trade:
developed, tested, and accepted by pharmaceutical
company.
-Generic: Names assigned by the United States adopted
names council.
-The BIG name, most common name is printed on the bottle
is considered the trade name.
Is Tylenol a trade or generic name? - Correct Answer
✅Trade name, acetaminophen is the generic name.
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