Question 1

In the following PDR entry: TYLENOL SEVERE ALLERGY CAPLETS (McNeil Consumer)¼¼¼322, 1943, the number 322 refers to which section of the PDR?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brand and Generic Name Index 
B)  Product Category Index 
C)  Product Identification Guide 
D)  Product Information 
A)  Brand and Generic Name Index 
B)  Product Category Index 
C)  Product Identification Guide 
D)  Product Information C

Question 2

Humulin is a(n) ______________________________ drug used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

Accepted Answer

genetically engineered

Question 3

Which is usually the same as the generic name?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chemical name 
B)  Generic name 
C)  Official name 
D)  Brand or trade name 
A)  Chemical name 
B)  Generic name 
C)  Official name 
D)  Brand or trade name C

Question 4

Which schedule of controlled substances contains drugs with the highest potential for abuse?

Accepted Answer

A)  Schedule I 
B)  Schedule II 
C)  Schedule III 
D)  Schedule IV 
A)  Schedule I 
B)  Schedule II 
C)  Schedule III 
D)  Schedule IV

Question 5

Which is an advantage of synthetically created drugs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Less expensive 
B)  Fewer side effects 
C)  Less regulated 
D)  More effective 
A)  Less expensive 
B)  Fewer side effects 
C)  Less regulated 
D)  More effective

Question 6

Which section of the PDR would you use to reference Tylenol?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brand and Generic Name Index 
B)  Product Category Index 
C)  Product Identification Guide 
D)  Product Information 
A)  Brand and Generic Name Index 
B)  Product Category Index 
C)  Product Identification Guide 
D)  Product Information

Question 7

In the following PDR entry: TYLENOL SEVERE ALLERGY CAPLETS (McNeil Consumer)¼¼¼322, 1943, the number 1943 refers to which section of the PDR?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brand and Generic Name Index 
B)  Product Category Index 
C)  Product Identification Guide 
D)  Product Information 
A)  Brand and Generic Name Index 
B)  Product Category Index 
C)  Product Identification Guide 
D)  Product Information

Question 8

The law that identifies the drugs that are dangerous or subject to abuse is the ___________________________________.

Accepted Answer

Controlled

Question 9

Define physiology.

Accepted Answer

Physiology is the scientific study of th

Question 10

A drug reference that includes state and federal requirements for prescribing and dispensing drugs is called the _________________________________________.

Accepted Answer

United States Pharmacopeia Dis

Question 11

Which is an example of a diagnostic drug?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iodine 
B)  Iron 
C)  Magnesium 
D)  Sodium chloride 
A)  Iodine 
B)  Iron 
C)  Magnesium 
D)  Sodium chloride

Question 12

Which is the drug name that describes the molecular structure of a drug?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chemical name 
B)  Generic name 
C)  Official name 
D)  Brand or trade name 
A)  Chemical name 
B)  Generic name 
C)  Official name 
D)  Brand or trade name

Question 13

The study of disease processes is termed _____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The study of disease processes is termed...

Question 14

Which section of the PDR would you use when referencing information about an antihistamine?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brand and Generic Name Index 
B)  Product Category Index 
C)  Product Identification Guide 
D)  Product Information 
A)  Brand and Generic Name Index 
B)  Product Category Index 
C)  Product Identification Guide 
D)  Product Information

Question 15

Bufferin is an example of a(n) ______________ or ____________ name for aspirin.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bufferin is an example of a(n) ______________...

Question 16

Name three major drug laws.

Accepted Answer

Three major drug laws that have had sign

Question 17

Which law identifies the drugs that are dangerous or subject to abuse?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 
B)  Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 
C)  Drug Regulation and Reform Act of 1978 
D)  Controlled Substances Act of 1990 
A)  Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 
B)  Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 
C)  Drug Regulation and Reform Act of 1978 
D)  Controlled Substances Act of 1990

Question 18

Bactrim, used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, is synthesized in the _____________________ through chemical processes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bactrim, used in the treatment of urinary...

Question 19

The official list of drug standards, as recognized by the U.S. government, is contained in the:

Accepted Answer

A)  United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary (USP/NF). 
B)  Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR). 
C)  United States Pharmacopeia Dispensing Information (USPDI). 
D)  American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS) Drug Information. 
A)  United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary (USP/NF). 
B)  Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR). 
C)  United States Pharmacopeia Dispensing Information (USPDI). 
D)  American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS) Drug Information.

Question 20

Digitalis, used to treat congestive heart failure, is of _______________ origin.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Digitalis, used to treat congestive heart failure,...

Exam 1: Orientation to Medications

In the following PDR entry: TYLENOL SEVERE ALLERGY CAPLETS (McNeil Consumer)¼¼¼322, 1943, the number 322 refers to which section of the PDR?

Humulin is a(n) ______________________________ drug used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

Which is usually the same as the generic name?

Which schedule of controlled substances contains drugs with the highest potential for abuse?

Which is an advantage of synthetically created drugs?

Which section of the PDR would you use to reference Tylenol?

In the following PDR entry: TYLENOL SEVERE ALLERGY CAPLETS (McNeil Consumer)¼¼¼322, 1943, the number 1943 refers to which section of the PDR?

The law that identifies the drugs that are dangerous or subject to abuse is the ___________________________________.

Define physiology.

A drug reference that includes state and federal requirements for prescribing and dispensing drugs is called the _________________________________________.

Which is an example of a diagnostic drug?

Which is the drug name that describes the molecular structure of a drug?

The study of disease processes is termed _____________________.

Which section of the PDR would you use when referencing information about an antihistamine?

Bufferin is an example of a(n) ______________ or ____________ name for aspirin.

Name three major drug laws.

Which law identifies the drugs that are dangerous or subject to abuse?

Bactrim, used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, is synthesized in the _____________________ through chemical processes.

The official list of drug standards, as recognized by the U.S. government, is contained in the:

Digitalis, used to treat congestive heart failure, is of _______________ origin.

Principles of Drug Action

Measurement and Dosage Calculations

Administering Parenteral Medications

Medication Therapy

Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs

Antibiotics, Antifungals, and Antivirals

Drugs for the Eye and Ear

Drugs for the Skin

Drugs for the Cardiovascular System

Drugs for the Respiratory System

Drugs for the Gastrointestinal System

Drugs for the Urinary System and Fluid Balance

Drugs for the Reproductive System

Drugs for the Endocrine System

Drugs for the Musculoskeletal System

Drugs for the Nervous and Sensory Systems

Psychotropic Drugs

Antineoplastic Drugs

Drugs for the Pediatric Patient

Drugs for the Older Adult Patient

Filters

Bufferin is an example of a(n) __ or name for aspirin.