Question 1

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation or term.
-parenteral

Accepted Answer

A) administration through a hypodermic syringe 
B) injection directly into a vein 
C) injection directly into muscle tissue 
D) injection just below the skin 
E) injection into the middle layers of the skin 
A) administration through a hypodermic syringe 
B) injection directly into a vein 
C) injection directly into muscle tissue 
D) injection just below the skin 
E) injection into the middle layers of the skin

Question 2

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation.
-a.c.

Accepted Answer

A) after meals 
B) before meals 
C) by mouth 
D) every day 
E) every hour 
A) after meals 
B) before meals 
C) by mouth 
D) every day 
E) every hour

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct term.
-drug interaction

Accepted Answer

A) contains no active ingredients 
B) eases severity of disease 
C) effect changed by another drug 
D) undesirable drug response 
E) unexpected drug response 
A) contains no active ingredients 
B) eases severity of disease 
C) effect changed by another drug 
D) undesirable drug response 
E) unexpected drug response

Question 4

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation.
-p.c.

Accepted Answer

A) after meals 
B) before meals 
C) by mouth 
D) every day 
E) every hour 
A) after meals 
B) before meals 
C) by mouth 
D) every day 
E) every hour

Question 5

A C-reactive protein test is performed to identify high levels of inflammation within the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

An anti-inflammatory relieves inflammation and pain without affecting consciousness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A factor in the patient's condition that makes the use of a drug dangerous or ill advised is known as a/an ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A factor in the patient's condition that...

Question 8

Match each definition with the correct term.
-palliative

Accepted Answer

A) contains no active ingredients 
B) eases severity of disease 
C) effect changed by another drug 
D) undesirable drug response 
E) unexpected drug response 
A) contains no active ingredients 
B) eases severity of disease 
C) effect changed by another drug 
D) undesirable drug response 
E) unexpected drug response

Question 9

A/An ____ radiographic projection has the patient positioned facing the film and parallel to it.

Accepted Answer

A)  anteroposterior 
B)  lateral 
C)  oblique 
D)  posteroanterior 
A)  anteroposterior 
B)  lateral 
C)  oblique 
D)  posteroanterior

Question 10

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are non-narcotic analgesics administered to control pain by reducing inflammation and swelling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When in the ____________________ position,the patient is supine with the feet and legs raised and supported in stirrups.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When in the ____________________ position,the patient is...

Question 12

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation or term.
-IV

Accepted Answer

A) administration through a hypodermic syringe 
B) injection directly into a vein 
C) injection directly into muscle tissue 
D) injection just below the skin 
E) injection into the middle layers of the skin 
A) administration through a hypodermic syringe 
B) injection directly into a vein 
C) injection directly into muscle tissue 
D) injection just below the skin 
E) injection into the middle layers of the skin

Question 13

The puncture of a vein to draw blood is known as ____________________ or venipuncture

Accepted Answer

The answer of The puncture of a vein to draw...

Question 14

A/An ____________________ is medication administered to prevent or reduce fever.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is medication administered to prevent...

Question 15

Nuclear medicine ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  is used for both diagnosis and treatment purposes 
B)  requires the use of a luminous fluorescent screen 
C)  produces images with the use of a computer and a powerful magnet 
D)  uses the echoes of pulses of sound to create images 
A)  is used for both diagnosis and treatment purposes 
B)  requires the use of a luminous fluorescent screen 
C)  produces images with the use of a computer and a powerful magnet 
D)  uses the echoes of pulses of sound to create images

Question 16

A/An ____________________ is a specialist who is licensed to formulate and dispense medications.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a specialist who is...

Question 17

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation.
-b.i.d.

Accepted Answer

A) twice a day 
B) three times a day 
C) four times a day 
D) as needed 
E) as desired 
A) twice a day 
B) three times a day 
C) four times a day 
D) as needed 
E) as desired

Question 18

____ means listening for sounds within the body,and it is usually performed through a stethoscope.

Accepted Answer

A)  Auscultation 
B)  Palpation 
C)  Palpitation 
D)  Percussion 
A)  Auscultation 
B)  Palpation 
C)  Palpitation 
D)  Percussion

Question 19

Which statement applies to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)?

Accepted Answer

A)  An MRI is also known as a scintigram. 
B)  An MRI produces images in coronal,sagittal,or oblique planes without the use of ionizing radiation. 
C)  An MRI visualizes body parts in motion. 
D)  In an MRI,soft tissues appear dark. 
A)  An MRI is also known as a scintigram. 
B)  An MRI produces images in coronal,sagittal,or oblique planes without the use of ionizing radiation. 
C)  An MRI visualizes body parts in motion. 
D)  In an MRI,soft tissues appear dark.

Question 20

A/An ____________________ is an abnormal sound heard during the auscultation of an artery.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is an abnormal sound heard...

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation or term. -parenteral

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation. -a.c.

Match each definition with the correct term. -drug interaction

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation. -p.c.

A C-reactive protein test is performed to identify high levels of inflammation within the body.

An anti-inflammatory relieves inflammation and pain without affecting consciousness.

A factor in the patient's condition that makes the use of a drug dangerous or ill advised is known as a/an ____________________.

Match each definition with the correct term. -palliative

A/An ____ radiographic projection has the patient positioned facing the film and parallel to it.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are non-narcotic analgesics administered to control pain by reducing inflammation and swelling.

When in the ____________________ position,the patient is supine with the feet and legs raised and supported in stirrups.

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation or term. -IV

The puncture of a vein to draw blood is known as ____________________ or venipuncture

A/An ____________________ is medication administered to prevent or reduce fever.

Nuclear medicine ____.

A/An ____________________ is a specialist who is licensed to formulate and dispense medications.

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation. -b.i.d.

____ means listening for sounds within the body,and it is usually performed through a stethoscope.

Which statement applies to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)?

A/An ____________________ is an abnormal sound heard during the auscultation of an artery.

Introduction to Medical Terminology

The Human Body in Health and Disease

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Cardiovascular System

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Nervous System

Special Senses: the Eyes and Ears

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Exam 15: Diagnostic Procedures and Pharmacology

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation or term. -parenteral

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation. -a.c.

Match each definition with the correct term. -drug interaction

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation. -p.c.

A C-reactive protein test is performed to identify high levels of inflammation within the body.

An anti-inflammatory relieves inflammation and pain without affecting consciousness.

A factor in the patient's condition that makes the use of a drug dangerous or ill advised is known as a/an ____________________.

Match each definition with the correct term. -palliative

A/An ____ radiographic projection has the patient positioned facing the film and parallel to it.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are non-narcotic analgesics administered to control pain by reducing inflammation and swelling.

When in the ____________________ position,the patient is supine with the feet and legs raised and supported in stirrups.

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation or term. -IV

The puncture of a vein to draw blood is known as ____________________ or venipuncture

A/An ____________________ is medication administered to prevent or reduce fever.

Nuclear medicine ____.

A/An ____________________ is a specialist who is licensed to formulate and dispense medications.

Match each definition with the correct abbreviation. -b.i.d.

____ means listening for sounds within the body,and it is usually performed through a stethoscope.

Which statement applies to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)?

A/An ____________________ is an abnormal sound heard during the auscultation of an artery.

Introduction to Medical Terminology

The Human Body in Health and Disease

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Cardiovascular System

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Nervous System

Special Senses: the Eyes and Ears

The Integumentary System

The Endocrine System

The Reproductive Systems

Word Parts

Abbreviations

Filters