Test Prep MACE Exam Practice Questions (P. 3)
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Question #21
When a medication is ordered to be given in the buccal cavity, how is it given?
- ABy mouth
- BPlaced in the cheek “pocket”
- CPlaced under the tongue
- DInstilled in the nasal cavity
Correct Answer:
B
B
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Question #22
When a medication is ordered to be given PO, how is it given?
- ABy mouth
- BPlaced in the cheek
- CPlaced under the tongue
- DInstilled in the nasal cavity
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #23
When patients are taking metronidazole (Flagyl), which of the following should they avoid?
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Question #24
A common medication for thyroid problems is levothyroxine (Synthroid).
Which one of the following adverse effects can this medication cause?
Which one of the following adverse effects can this medication cause?
- AFast heart rate
- BSlow heart rate
- CLow blood pressure
- DHigh blood pressure
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #25
What is the most common side effect of the diabetic drug metformin?
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Question #26
What medication is often prescribed for a patient who has depressive disorder symptoms?
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Question #27
Which of the following are used to classify medications?
- AActions or indications
- BSide effects
- CContraindications
- DInteractions
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #28
Antibiotics need to be given on time for all of the following reasons except for __________.
- ATo maintain the blood level
- BTo keep the infection from coming back
- CTo prevent the overgrowth of another infection
- DTo cause the infection to go away quickly
Correct Answer:
C
C
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Question #29
Which of the following is the action of an antiviral?
- APrevents the virus from making more virus
- BKills the virus
- CSubdues the virus so that the body’s own defenses can take care of it
- DIncreases killer T cells to destroy the virus
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #30
Diuretics are ordered first for high blood pressure for all of the following reasons.
Which reason is the exception?
Which reason is the exception?
- AThey have the fewest side effects.
- BThey work the best.
- CThey work the most quickly.
- DThey decrease urination.
Correct Answer:
D
D
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