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Medical
Undergraduate 1
06/12/2025

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Term
Methylphenidate treats patients
Definition
-ADHD
-Narcolepsy
Term
PRN refills on methylphenidate last how long?
Definition
-NO REFILLS ARE ALLOWED ON CLASS 2 (C II) drugs
Term
What does the symbolstand for? stand for? [image]
Definition
-Fluid Drams
Term
what does this symbol stand for ? [image]
Definition
-Fluid Ounces
Term
which antibiotics cause photosensitivity ?
Definition
-Bacrim DS/Septra DS

(sulfameth/trimeth)

-tetracycline

(all the cyclines)
Term
Pseudoephedrine is contraindictated to what disease state?
Definition
-Psuedoephendrine is "Sudafed"and this cannot be taken with hypertension or heart disease
Term
The 3 parts of the needle are-
Definition
-Shaft,lumen,hub
Term
Which book gives information on general disease categories and their treatments?
Definition
-Merek Index
Term
A customer has a prescription for Coumadin and ask the tech if it is okay to take aspirin occasionally. What should the tech do?
Definition
-Refer customer to the pharmacist.
Term
What drugs contain aspirin ?
Definition
-Bayer
-Bufferin
-Excedrin
-Darvon
-Ecotrin
-Percodan
Term
Coumadin (warafarin) interacts with ____ and both drugs thins the blood. If taken together the blood could be thinned out too much and unusual bleeding can occur.
Definition
-Aspirin
Term
Digoxin is a
Definition
-cardiac glycoside
-anti-arrhythmic
-if you only pick up one and not both (pink cardiac glycoside)
Term
OSHA is responsible for ?
Definition
-
Term
Kefauver-Harris law is responsible for ?
Definition
-
Term
How would you dispose of a needle?
Definition
-sharps container
Term
what's the mechanism of action (MOA) for bronchodilators?
Definition
-They relax bronchial muscles (in the lungs)
Term
An ampule lid is made out of entirely
Definition
-glass
Term
Most common used drug diagnosed for parkinson's disease?
Definition
-Sinemet (Carbidopa/levidopa)
Term
Phenazopyridine (pyridium) causes what side effect in the bladder
Definition
-Orange urine
Term
WHat are the steps to use in case chemotherapy medications happen to be spilled ? What would you use to clean it with ?
Definition
-There is a spill kit you use
1.)Place in a leak proof , 2.)uncture resistant container, 3.)place in larger container,
4.)Incinerated
Term
What 3 medications can you use for a dry hacking cough? What drugs class do they belong to ? What schedule is the last one ?
Definition
-Anti-tussive
1.)Robotussin DM
2.)Vicks 44 DM (Dextromethorphan)
3.)HYCODAN (hydrocodone) Tablets - Schedule 3 drug
Term
Cozaar drug class?
Kyzaar drug class?
What side effect do they not produce like the other drugs? WHat do they end in?
Definition
Ace inhibitor ; DO NOT PRODUCE A COUGH ; end in - pril
Term
What are buccal tablets ? What are the intentions ?
Definition
It is a tablet placed in between the cheek and gum ; intended to dissolve slowly where the infection is longer
Term
HS on prescription label stands for -
Definition
-At bedtime (1 hr of sleep)
Term
Intron is stored ?
Definition
- in the fridge
Term
1 grain=
Definition
-65 mg
Term
What is penicillin G ? Where would you store it? How do you use it ?
Definition
Penicillin G is an antibiotic ; it gets stored in a fridge in a syringe
Term
A pre-filled syringe is made out of glass or plastic?
Definition
-Glass
Term
Which vitamins are fat-soluble ? What does this mean ?
Definition
Vitamins A,D,E,& K
-They are stored in the fat cells of the body and could build up toxic level. Other vitamins are water soluble and will not accumulate
Term
mupirocin brand name ? What is it?
Definition
-Batrim; antiseptic cream/ointment for the skin
Term
PRN refills on C3, C6, & C5 mean what?
Definition
Tey are refillable for a maximum of 5-6 refills or 6 months
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