exam 6 review (ch. 16 & 17)
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Exam 6 Review (Ch. 16 & 17). Pharmacy Tech – 2011-12. To avoid parasites when traveling, you should refrain from: Salads washed in untreated local water Unpasteurized milk Freshwater fish All of the above Answer: d. The most commonly used agents for weight reduction are Antiemetics - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Exam 6 Review (Ch. 16 & 17)Pharmacy Tech – 2011-12
To avoid parasites when traveling, you should refrain from:
a. Salads washed in untreated local water
b. Unpasteurized milkc. Freshwater fishd. All of the aboveAnswer: d
The most commonly used agents for weight reduction are
a. Antiemeticsb. Ipecac syrupc. Stimulantsd. Emollients / lubricants
Answer: c
Drug(s) used in emergency situations to induce vomiting in poisoning cases:
a. Antiemeticsb. Ipecac syrupc. Stimulantsd. Emollients / lubricants
Answer: b
Drugs that work in the vomiting center (in the medulla oblongata) to inhibit impulses going to the stomach which cause vomiting:
a. Antiemeticsb. Ipecac syrupc. Stimulantsd. Antiflatulents
Answer: a
An inflammation of the large intestine, causing it to appear scraped:
a. Diverticular diseaseb. Ulcerative colitisc. Irritable bowel syndromed. Hiatal hernia
Answer: b
The condition that results from a deficiency of fiber over time:
a. Diverticular diseaseb. Ulcerative colitisc. Irritable bowel syndromed. Hiatal hernia
Answer: a
A condition related to chronic constipation:
a. Diverticular diseaseb. Ulcerative colitisc. Irritable bowel syndromed. Hiatal hernia
Answer: d
Agents intended to reduce intestinal gas:
a. Antiflatulentsb. Ipecac syrupc. Stimulantsd. Antiemetics
Answer: a
These draw water into the colon and thus stimulate evacuation.
a. Antiemeticsb. Ipecac syrupc. Stimulantsd. Emollients / lubricants
Answer: d
These cause a laxative action by increasing gut activity through mucosal irritation:
a. Antiemeticsb. Ipecac syrupc. Stimulantsd. Emollients / lubricantsAnswer: c
The major function of the GI tract is to a. Regulate body temperatureb. Convert complex food substances into
simpler compoundsc. Filter waste productsd. None of the above
Answer: b
A condition characterized by a cough that produces purulent, green, or blood-streaked sputum.
a. Chronic bronchitisb. COPDc. Pneumoniad. Emphysema
Answer: a
Cigarette smoking increases the risk ofa. Cancerb. COPDc. Heart disease and stroked. All of the above
Answer: d
An inflammatory lung infection caused by micro-organisms gaining access to the lower respiratory tract by aspiration, inhalation or through the bloodstream.
a. Chronic bronchitisb. COPDc. Pneumoniad. EmphysemaAnswer: c
A lung disease that is transmitted by respiratory droplets inhaled into the lungs:
a. Tuberculosisb. Asthmac. Bronchitisd. Cystic fibrosisAnswer: a
A hereditary disease that affects the gastrointestinal and pulmonary systems:
a. Tuberculosisb. Asthmac. Bronchitisd. Cystic fibrosisAnswer: d
A condition characterized by destruction of the walls and the tiny alveoli of the lungs:
a. Chronic bronchitisb. COPDc. Pneumoniad. EmphysemaAnswer: d
A disease in which inflammation causes the patient’s airway to tighten:
a. Tuberculosisb. Asthmac. Bronchitisd. Cystic fibrosis
Answer: b
This causes inflammation and destroys air sacs which lose their ability to expand and contract, and their ability to pass O2 into the blood and remove carbon dioxide.
a. Chronic bronchitisb. COPDc. Cystic fibrosisd. EmphysemaAnswer: b
Also known as adrenalin, and is the drug of choice for acute asthma attacks:
a. Nicodermb. Zybanc. Chantixd. EpinephrineAnswer: d
These drugs are reserved for more difficult cases of asthma and may be successfully used when other drugs are not effective.
a. Beta blockersb. Corticosteroidsc. Bronchodilatorsd. None of the aboveAnswer: b