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WorksheetsPRC-Medication Classification
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The five schedules of controlled substances are:
Schedule I, Schedule II, Schedule III, Schedule IV, Schedule V
Schedule A, Schedule B, Schedule C, Schedule D, Schedule E
Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5
Type I, Type II, Type III, Type IV, Type V
The following are common drug classifications:
Stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, and narcotics
Vitamins, minerals, proteins, and carbohydrates
Antibiotics, vaccines, enzymes, and hormones
Sugars, fats, oils, and fibers
The indications for commonly prescribed medications are:
The medical conditions or symptoms for which the medications are used
The side effects caused by the medications
The chemical structure of the medications
The manufacturing process of the medications
Understanding drug classifications and controlled substance schedules is important for healthcare professionals because:
It helps ensure safe and effective patient care.
It allows them to prescribe any drug without restrictions.
It eliminates the need for patient education.
It reduces the need for documentation.
Fill in the blank: _________ is a statute that identifies all regulated substances into one of five schedules depending on potential for abuse.
Controlled Substance Act
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
Harrison Narcotics Tax Act
Fill in the blank: _________ refers to a secondary reaction to the one intended.
Side effects
Main effects
Primary response
Direct action
What is the indication for Antibiotics?
Bacterial infections
Viral infections
Fungal infections
Parasitic infections
What medication classification does Amoxicillin pertain to and what is its indication?
Antibiotic; Bacterial infections
Antiviral; Viral infections
Analgesic; Pain relief
Antifungal; Fungal infections
Antidepressants are used to ________.
relieve depression
treat infections
reduce fever
cure diabetes
Which medication classification is used to reduce diarrhea?
Anticonvulsants
Antidiarrheals
Antiemetics
Antifungals
Fill in the blank: The indication for Antihypertensives is to _________.
Lower blood pressure
Increase heart rate
Raise blood sugar
Induce sleep
Which of the following medication classifications would be prescribed to treat high blood pressure in a patient?
Antihypertensive
Antibiotic
Antifungal
Analgesic
Fill in the blank: The medication classification that is used to improve bone density is _________.
Anti-osteoporosis agents
Antihypertensive agents
Antidepressants
Antipyretics
Fill in the blank: The indication for Bronchodilators is to _________.
Relax airway muscles
Increase blood pressure
Reduce heart rate
Suppress immune response
A patient is diagnosed with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder). What is the specific indication for the medication prescribed?
Treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Management of chronic pain
Control of blood pressure
Treatment of bacterial infections
A patient is diagnosed with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder). What is the classification of the medication prescribed?
Stimulant
Antibiotic
Antifungal
Antiviral
