What kind of drug works by blocking the action of a receptor?

a. Agonist
b. Antagonist
c. Placebo
d. Nocebo


b.Antagonist

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Calculate the following dosages by using dimensional analysis. If a technician wants to prepare 0.2 g of an IM medication from a strength of 400 mg per mL. How many mL are needed?A.      0.5 mLB.      0.8 mLC.      1.2 mLD.      2.2 mL

What will be an ideal response?

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When filling out a prescription, what does the signature (sig) mean?

a. Doctor's signature b. Gives directions to the patient c. Name and quantity of ingredients d. None of the above

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The "Excludes" notes give examples of the content of a section of the code book

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Acyclovir is classified as an

antifungal antiviral antibiotic antidepressant

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