Let us find out how much you already know about this module. Write
your answers on a separate sheet of paper. Answer all the items. Take note
of all of the items that you were not able to answer and look for the right
answer as you go through this module.
1. Which of the following is TRUE about Analgesics?
A. They are known as pain relievers
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B. They are known as sleeping drugs
C. They are drugs used to treat cancer
D. They are drugs that are used to treat infections
2. An antipyretic is a medication that reduces fever. Which of the following is
an Antipyretic drug?
A. Azithromycin B. Loperamide C. Morphine D. Xanax
3. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that is used to treat
hypertension and coronary artery disease. Which of the following drug
categories does Amlodipine belong to?
A. Antiarrhythmics C. Antiemetics
B. Antidepressant D. Antihypertensives
4. Carlo was a grade 9 student who went to the school clinic to ask for
medicine because he had a mild fever. What medication should the nurse
give to alleviate Carlo’s body pain?
A. Azithromycin B. Neozep C. Paracetamol D. Solmux
5. Medicine can be categorized in a number of ways and one of the
categories of medicine is Vitamins. Which of the following is NOT TRUE
about Vitamins?
A. They are vital for life
B. They convert food into energy
C. They regulate the repair of body cells
D. They help prevent deficiency diseases