Question 1

When administering ear drops, you do all of the following except for what?

Options :

A : Keep the medication in the refrigerator until just before administering it

B : Massage the ear after administering the medication.

C : Remove any cerumen with a clean washcloth that may be blocking the medication instillation

D : Administer the medication to the prescribed ear only.

Answer: A

Question 2

Which of the following is a symptom of anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction?

Options :

A : High blood pressure

B : Quiet breathing

C : Slow heart rate

D : Wheezing

Answer: D

Question 3

Which of the following are side effects of anticholinergic medications?

Options :

A : Dry mouth and urinary retention

B : Excessive thirst and hunger

C : Urinary urgency and excessive salvia

D : Bradycardia and dizziness

Answer: A

Question 4

Chemotherapeutic medications that replace the cancer-causing metabolites with different cells and prevent continued cell growth are known as __________.

Options :

A : Alkylating agents

B : Hormone agents

C : Antimetabolites

D : Mitotic inhibitors

Answer: C

Question 5

Some medications to treat cancer are classified as antineoplastic.

Which of the following medications is an antineoplastic medication?

Options :

A : Prilosec

B : 5 FU

C : Ampicillin

D : Cardizem

Answer: B