Drugs and Pharmacies Quiz

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You need to _______ this cream once a day.

Hold your breath until I tell you to _________.

We’re going to have to _________ you with anasthesia.

I’m going to _________ an ointment on my muscle to eliminate the pain.

For my headache, the doctor __________ ibuprofen.

The radiation causes her to ________ a lot.

I was given __________ for my ear infection.

The roots of aconite plant are poisonous and have no _________.

__________ help to relieve the body of muscle pain.

She took a bandage out of the _________.

I wrapped my hand in _________ to stop the bleeding.

I like to receive ___________ when I am ill.

Around 10% of all hospitalizations are due to side effects of synthetic drugs compared to virtually none for _________.

The medicine tastes ________.

To help a wound heal, it is best to wash it and then apply __________.

______________ causes many teens to do things they don’t really wish to do.

She was given a ________, but she said she got better.

He took a _________ to relieve his constipation.

True or False?

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure means "it is better and easier to stop a problem, illness, etc., from happening than to stop or correct it after it has started."

The cure is worse than the sickness means trying to be happy is a good way to stop worrying.

He gave her a dose of her own medicine means "He made an unpleasant or painful necessity more palatable."

He sugared the pill means "He improved."

She is as fit as a fiddle means "She is in excellent physical condition."

It is a hard pill to swallow means "It is an unpleasant fact, disappointment, or humiliation that is difficult to endure."

Laughter is the best medicine means "the solution or proposed solution to a problem produces a worse net result than the problem does."