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A comprehensive set of multiple-choice questions and answers covering various aspects of pharmaceutical knowledge. It delves into drug classification, therapeutic effects, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, branding, and regulatory aspects. The questions are designed to assess understanding of key concepts and principles relevant to pharmaceutical studies.
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1.How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? A. first by the conditions that they are used to treat, and then by their mechanisms of action B. first by their mechanisms of action, and then by their therapeutic effects C. first by their side effects, and then by therapeutic effects D. first by their toxically, and then by their effectiveness 2.Bone marrow transplants… A. … require that the patient first undergo chemotherapy or radiation to kill the diseased stem cells and promote white blood cell production. B. … are a type of stem cell therapy, unless patient’s own cells are reinjected. C. … are always a type of stem cell therapy. D. … can help people with leukemia, a condition in which the body does not produce enough white blood cells. 3.What does AMA stand for? C. American Medical Association 4.What section of a drug’s package insert describes situations in which the drug should not be used because the risks outweigh the therapeutic benefits? B. contraindications 5.What is tertiary care? B. highly specialized medical and surgical care provided by a large medical center for unusual or complex medical problems 6.Which of the following is NOT one of the stages in the classic approach to brand development strategy covered in your manual? C. brand quality 7.What are vasodilators used to do? A. decrease vascular resistance and increase blood flow B. mimic pathogens to stimulate the immune system C. narrow the blood vessels D. stimulate the CNS to make the heart beat faster
8.What is the name of the condition that occurs after a specific dose of a drug is given at such regular intervals that absorption and elimination (and therefore drug plasma concentration) have become constant? A. homeostasis B. steady state C. titration D. tolerance 9.Which statement is TRUE about ocular administration? A. Ocular administration is primarily for drugs that must cross the blood-brain barrier. B. Ocular administration is used primarily to treat the eye.’ C. Ocular administration is used when a drug must enter the bloodstream immediately. D. Ocular administration is used when a drug must produce immediate effects on the brain or spinal cord.
D. Pharmacodynamics studies the time required for a drug’s absorption.
B. It has been lengthened to limit DTC marketing. C. It has been shortened to improve drug quality. D. It has been shortened to reduce the cost of new drug development. 27.Which of the following would NOT help improve compliance? A. patients liking their providers B. patients using only one pharmacist C. pharmacists understanding how generics differ from brand names drugs D. support groups
B. positive C. potent D. primary
D. the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
B. float price C. list price D. non-stock price
A. auscultation B. cardioversion C. catheterization D. echocardiography 81.What do enteric coatings do? A. facilitate vomiting B. help drugs dissolve in stomach C. help drugs enter the bloodstream more quickly D. prevent dissolution in the stomach
B. recharge C. standard fee D. upcharge
D. Representatives DO sell to the end user of the product.
D. Inactivated vaccines only require a single dose.