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Fundamentals of Nursing Medication Administration Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol), Calcium polycarbophil (Fibercon) and the combination of Diphenoxylate and Atropine (Lomotil) are all used to treat:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: These medications reduce diarrhea through different mechanisms (antidiarrheal, fiber, antimotility).
Question 2 of 5
The 'trade' name of a medication is one that:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Trade names are proprietary names assigned by manufacturers.
Question 3 of 5
The abbreviation for milliliters is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: mL is the standard abbreviation for milliliters.
Question 4 of 5
The abbreviation for D/C is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: D/C stands for discontinued.
Question 5 of 5
The generic name of a medication is one that:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Generic names are universal, unlike trade names.