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Medication Administration Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Medication that is placed under the tongue to dissolve is delivered by what route?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sublingual administration involves dissolving medication under the tongue for rapid absorption.
Question 2 of 5
Medications that are used to treat infection are:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Antibiotics specifically target bacterial infections.
Question 3 of 5
Lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid) is used for mental depression. It is important to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Salt restriction can increase lithium toxicity; normal salt intake is crucial.
Question 4 of 5
What kind of medication is an 'Antitussive'?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Antitussives suppress cough reflexes to relieve dry coughs.
Question 5 of 5
Opioids such as codeine, morphine and oxycodone are used to treat:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Opioids are analgesics for moderate to severe pain.