What kind of medication is an 'Antitussive'?

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A. Antibiotic B. Cough suppressant C. Birth Control D. Diuretic

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Antitussives suppress cough reflexes to relieve dry coughs.

The ____ is responsible for correctly 'filling' a prescription ordered by a licensed medical professional.

A. physician's assistant B. pharmacist C. Registered Nurse D. authorized staff

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pharmacists fill prescriptions accurately per physician orders.

The abbreviation for milligrams is

A. Î¼g. B. mg. C. tsp. D. ml.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: mg is the standard abbreviation for milligrams.

The abbreviation for cubic centimeters is

A. cc. B. kc. C. kg. D. OD.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: cc is equivalent to mL, used for volume.

The abbreviation for pc is

A. as desired. B. after meals. C. morning. D. immediately or at once.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: pc means 'post cibum,' or after meals.

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