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April 12, 2024

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Question 1 of 17

1. Question
1. Thinking about the duties of a Medical Assistant that you’ve learned thus far, what aspect of the MA profession do you feel you would most excel? Why?
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Question 2 of 17

2. Question

2) What is pharmacology primarily concerned with?

a. The study of disease prevention
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b. The production of synthetic drugs
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c. The preparation, use, and action of drugs
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d. The diagnosis of diseases
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e. The administration of medication
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Question 3 of 17

3. Question

3) The six rights of safe drug administration includes the:

a. Right patient
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b. Right drug
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c. Right dose
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d. Right route
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e. All are correct
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Question 4 of 17

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4) Which of the following best defines pharmacology?

a. The study of plants and minerals
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b. The preparation and use of drugs
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c. The study of diseases
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d. The study of animals and their habitats
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e. The study of chemical reactions in the body
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Question 5 of 17

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5) A drug given buccally will be given between the:

a. Cheek and gum
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b. Tongue and palate
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c. Eye ball and eye lid
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d. Teeth
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e. Eye canthus and tear duct
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Question 6 of 17

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6) What is the key difference between medication that is administered and medication that is prescribed?

a. The route of administration
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b. The type of drug used
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c. The location where it is given
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d. The involvement of a pharmacist
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e. The dosage form
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Question 7 of 17

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7) Insulin is a drug used to:

a. Decrease the amount of carbohydrate absorption
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b. Increase metabolism in a sluggish patient
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c. Replace insulin which is no longer being manufactured
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d. Reduce the amount of calories that will be absorbed
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e. Break down the utilization of fats
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Question 8 of 17

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8) What is a crucial requirement for the administration of medication by a medical assistant?

a. Certification in pharmacology
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b. Permission from the pharmacy
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c. Directives from the state health department
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d. Supervision and direction from the provider
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e. Approval from the patient's insurance company
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Question 9 of 17

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9) A patient who is placed on long-term opioid therapy may exhibit:

a. Dependence
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b. Addition
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c. Tolerance
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d. Symptoms of withdrawal
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e. All are correct
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Question 10 of 17

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10) Which term refers to the administration of medication by injection?

a. Intramuscular
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b. Oral
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c. Sublingual
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d. Inhalation
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e. Topical
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Question 11 of 17

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11) Corticosteroids are used to:

a. Inhibit the production of cortisol
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b. Prevent or limit inflammation
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c. Increase histamine inhibition
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d. Produce narcolepsy
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e. Increase inflammation of atrophied joints
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Question 12 of 17

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12) What is a primary resource for drug information commonly used in medical offices?

a. Package inserts
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b. The Physicians’ Desk Reference (PDR)
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c. Drug samples
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d. Injectable medications
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e. Drug references available at pharmacies
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Question 13 of 17

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13) Mucolytic medication may be taken by a patient who is diagnosed with:

a. ASHD
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b. AMI
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c. TSA
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d. CHF
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e. COPD
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Question 14 of 17

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14) Which organization is responsible for determining the safety and effectiveness of prescription and nonprescription drugs in the United States?

a. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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b. World Health Organization (WHO)
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c. American Medical Association (AMA)
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d. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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e. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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Question 15 of 17

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15) A psychosocial emergency may include all of the following except:

a. Child abuse
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b. Substance abuse
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c. Elder abuse
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d. Gambling addiction
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e. Alcohol abuse
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Question 16 of 17

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16) Which drug name is assigned by the pharmaceutical manufacturer before it receives official approval from the FDA?

a. Chemical name
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b. Generic name
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c. Official name
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d. Brand name
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e. Trade name
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Question 17 of 17

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17) Patients are responsible for all of the following except:

a. Paying for services rendered within the time constraints of the office policy
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b. Giving all relevant information to the provider so that a correct diagnosis may be obtained
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c. Following the provider's orders for treatment
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d. Only giving the information that he/she feels is pertinent to the current situation
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e. Notifying the provider of a change in physical status
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