EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
In pharmacology, the acronym SDME stands for:
A) Absorption, Development, Medication, Excretion
B) Administration, Distribution, Medication, Excretion
C) Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion
D) Administration, Distribution, Metabolism, Excrement - CORRECT-
ANSWERSC) Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion
The _____ route is the most common route of administration for medications.
A) Injection
B) Oral
C) Bleb
D) Topical - CORRECT-ANSWERSB) Oral
The otic administration route is via the:
A) Ear
B) Eye
C) Nose
D) Mouth - CORRECT-ANSWERSA) Ear
How might a resident's gender affect the way a medication works within that
person's body?
A) Men are likelier to have an adverse reaction to medication.
B) Medications generally remain in a woman's body for a longer period of
time.
C) Medication generally remains in a man's body for a longer period of time.
D) Gender has no effect on the way a medication works in a person's body. -
CORRECT-ANSWERSB) Medications generally remain in a woman's body for a
longer period of time.
The study of pharmacogenetics is the study of how a person's _______________
affect(s) the way medications work in his body.
A) Mobility
B) BMI
C) Liver
D) Genes - CORRECT-ANSWERSD) Genes
Medication aides should be aware that certain ______________ such as
_____________ may affect the body's response to some medications.