Self-Medication Awareness Quiz
Self-Medication Awareness Quiz
Test your knowledge and understanding of self-medication with our engaging quiz! Discover the factors influencing why individuals choose to medicate on their own and explore the risks associated with it.
Join now and learn more about:
- Self-medication practices
- Drug safety and awareness
- Health implications of improper drug use
Age
A. 20-24 years
B. 25-29 years
C. 30-39
Gender
A. Male
B. Female
Religion
A. Christian
B. Muslim
C. Traditional
Marital Status
A. Married
B. Single
C. Divorce
Have you heard of Self – medication before?
A. Yes
B. No
Have you ever bought a drug without prescription before?
A. Yes
B. No
Have you ever used someone’s left over drugs before?
A. Yes
B. No
What is your first action most of the time when you feel ill?
A. Self Medication
B. Consult a doctor
C. Ignore the feeling
D. Rest/pray
If you self-medicate when you feel ill, please choose a reason for doing that.
A. Lack of time
B. Do not have a primary physician
C. Don’t have a valid insurance
D. I am not familiar with the treatment options
E. I believe the condition did not merit a physician visit
Where are some of the sources you obtain drugs for self- medication from?
A. Pharmacy
B. Shopping center
C. Left- over from the hospital
D. From a relative
E. Used Medicine at home
Which of the following drug classes have you ever used on your own without a prescription?
A. Antacids
B. Antibiotics
C. Analgesic
D. Anti malaria
E. Oral contraceptives
F. Anti-ulcer drugs
G. Anti- diabetes
H. Anti-Asthmatic
I. Topical ointment
J. Suppository
In the last six months, have you received medical advice from a physician?
A. Yes
B. No
What precautions do you take before administering the drug?
A. Read the label
B. Call the doctor
C. Ask the pharmacist
D. Do nothing
Where do you consider obtaining good medical information from?
A. Doctors/Physicians
B. Pharmacist
C. Relatives
D. Neighbors
Aside from side effects of drugs, what other implications of drugs do you know of?
A. Adverse Drug Effect
B. Drug resistant
C. Wastage of drug
D. Severity of condition
Have you heard about Adverse Drug Effect (ADR)?
A. Yes
B. No
Have you experienced ADR of a drug while self- medicating before?
A. Yes
B. No
What signs were you experiencing as a result of ADR?
A. Rash
B. Ulcer
C. Gi bleeding
D. Steven Johnson syndrome
. What conditions necessitates you to self-medicate?
A. Headache/fever
B. Cough/cold
C. Nausea and vomiting
D. Diarrhea
E. Skin problems
F. Eye/ear problem
G. Dysmenorrhea
Why will you choose to self-medicate?
A. Wasting of time in the hospital
B. Drug store is closer to my house
C. Going to the hospital is too expensive
D. OTC drugs are less costly
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