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RadReview Pharmacology 68 but see 16 only

front 1

Which of the following medications commonly found on emergency carts functions to raise blood pressure?
A.
Heparin
B.
Norepinephrine
C.
Nitroglycerin
D.
Lidocaine

back 1

B.
Norepinephrine

front 2

When caring for a patient with an IV line, the radiographer should keep the medication
A.
18 to 20 inches above the level of the vein.
B.
18 to 20 inches below the level of the vein.
C.
28 to 30 inches above the level of the vein.
D.
28 to 30 inches below the level of the vein.

back 2

A.
18 to 20 inches above the level of the vein.

front 3

Which of the following is a fast-acting vasodilator used to lower blood pressure and relieve the pain of angina pectoris?
A.
Digitalis
B.
Dilantin
C.
Nitroglycerin
D.
Cimetidine (Tagamet)

back 3

C.
Nitroglycerin

front 4

The medical abbreviation meaning "every hour" is
A.
tid.
B.
qid.
C.
qh.
D.
pc.

back 4

C.
qh.

front 5

What is the needle angle usually recommended for intramuscular injections?
A.
90 degrees
B.
75 degrees
C.
45 degrees
D.
15 degrees

back 5

A.
90 degrees

front 6

Which of the following drugs is used to treat dysrhythmias?
A.
Epinephrine
B.
Lidocaine
C.
Nitroglycerin
D.
Verapamil

back 6

B.
Lidocaine

front 7

An emetic is used to
A.
induce vomiting
B.
stimulate defecation
C.
promote elimination of urine
D.
inhibit coughing

back 7

A.
induce vomiting

front 8

Drugs that may be used to prolong blood clotting time include

heparin

diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

lidocaine

A.
1 only
B.
1 and 2 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2, and 3

back 8

A.
1 only

front 9

What venous device can be used for a patient requiring IV injections at frequent or regular intervals?
A.
Butterfly needle
B.
Heparin lock
C.
IV infusion
D.
Hypodermic needle

back 9

B.
Heparin lock

front 10

A quantity of medication introduced intravenously over a period of time is termed
A.
an IV push.
B.
an infusion.
C.
a bolus.
D.
a hypodermic.

back 10

B.
an infusion.

front 11

The drug acetaminophen is classified as a(n)
A.
diuretic
B.
antipyretic
C.
antihistamine
D.
emetic

back 11

B.
antipyretic

front 12

A diuretic is used to
A.
induce vomiting
B.
stimulate defecation
C.
increase urine output
D.
inhibit coughing

back 12

C.
increase urine output

front 13

The diameter of a needle's lumen is referred to as its
A.
bevel.
B.
gauge.
C.
hub.
D.
length.

back 13

B.
gauge.

front 14

The medical abbreviation meaning "three times a day" is
A.
tid.
B.
qid.
C.
qh.
D.
pc.

back 14

A.
tid.

front 15

A small container holding several doses of medication is termed
A.
an ampule.
B.
a vial.
C.
a bolus.
D.
a carafe.

back 15

B.
a vial.

front 16

A drug's chemical name is called its
A.
generic name.
B.
trade name.
C.
brand name.
D.
proprietary name.

back 16

A.
generic name.

front 17

Ipecac is a medication used to induce vomiting and is classified as a(n)
A.
diuretic.
B.
antipyretic.
C.
antihistamine.
D.
emetic.

back 17

D.
emetic.

front 18

All drug packages must provide certain information required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Some of the information that must be provided includes
1. the generic name.
2. contraindications.
3. the usual dose.

A.
1 only
B.
1 and 2 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2, and 3

back 18

D.
1, 2, and 3

front 19

Which of the following effects does an antibiotic have on the body?
A.
Decreases pain
B.
Helps delay clotting
C.
Increases urine output
D.
Combats bacterial growth

back 19

D.
Combats bacterial growth

front 20

All drug packages must provide certain information required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Some of the information that must be provided includes
1. the generic name.
2. contraindications.
3. the usual dose.

A.
1 only
B.
1 and 2 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2, and 3

back 20

D.
1, 2, and 3

front 21

Extravasation occurs when
A.
there is an absence of collateral circulation
B.
there is a multitude of vessels supplying one area
C.
excessive contrast medium is injected
D.
contrast medium is injected into surrounding tissue

back 21

D.
contrast medium is injected into surrounding tissue

front 22

Which of the following is the preferred scheduling sequence?
A.
Lower GI series, abdomen ultrasound, upper GI series
B.
Abdomen ultrasound, lower GI series, upper GI series
C.
Abdomen ultrasound, upper GI series, lower GI series
D.
Upper GI series, lower GI series, abdomen ultrasound

back 22

B.
Abdomen ultrasound, lower GI series, upper GI series

front 23

In what order should the following examinations be scheduled?

Upper GI

Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)

Barium enema (BE)

A.
3, 1, 2
B.
1, 3, 2
C.
2, 1, 3
D.
2, 3, 1

back 23

D.
2, 3, 1