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Drug Info and Informatics Final
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Who evaluates primary sources?
Medical professionals
Government officials
Journalists
Editors of Medical Journals
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Is it true that plagiarism can only be committed intentionally?
True
False
3
Which of the following is a primary source?
Textbook chapter
Interview transcript
Research paper
Magazine article
4
In a cohort study, how are participants selected?
Based on their age
Based on exposure
Based on a control group
Based on outcome
5
Which resources would be appropriate for researching equivalents of a prescription drug?
Martindale
Index Nominum
Drug Facts and Comparisons
Micromedex
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Which resource can help determine likely organisms for empiric antibiotic coverage during hospitalization?
Geriatric Dosage Handbook
American Hospital Formulary System
Briggs
The Sanford Guide
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Primary sources are best described as resources that are:
Secondary Literature
Raw Materials
Review Articles
Search Engines
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What labeling category was added in Drug Package Inserts in 2015?
Labor and Delivery
Lactation (Includes nursing mothers)
Females and Males of Reproductive Potential
Females Only
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Peer reviewers, or references, of a submitted journal article are best described as:
experts who vet submitted research for a journal
researchers who approve studies
editors of journals
experts who work in the same research area
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What is the purpose of MeSH?
To educate medical students
To facilitate PubMed indexing
To develop medical treatments
To diagnose medical conditions
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In the pharmacy program at WNE, why do we use Vancouver citations?
Written for authors
Popular style
Used by over 500 journals
Official citation style
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What is the gold standard for primary sources?
Social media posts
Random internet blogs
News articles
Peer-reviewed studies
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What is the main function of the MeSH Tree?
To generate research reports
To store medical records
To navigate through MeSH hierarchy
To classify diseases
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What does the FDA Red Book provide information on?
Small molecule Therapeutic Equivalents
Approved veterinary drugs
Travel medicine recommendations
AWP and WAC pricing
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What are tertiary sources of medical information?
Online medical databases
Clinical Trials
Textbooks
Journal articles
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What does CDSS stand for?
Centralized Data Storage Software
Code Development and System Support
Clinical Decision Support System
Care Delivery and Support System
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What components does Clinical Jazz include?
Pharmacy Informatics
All of the above
Making Decisions about Patient Care
Individual Clinical Expertise / Experience
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What is a common pitfall when answering drug information questions?
Documenting recommendations and follow up
Utilizing only one resource
Synthesizing answers from multiple resources
Asking appropriate background questions
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What does it mean to paraphrase?
Credit the original author
Translate to another language
Rewrite in own words
Copy word for word
20
What kind of information is included in the CDC Yellow Book?
Emergency procedures
Vaccine Preventable Illnesses
Travel Medicine Recommendations
Drug Interactions
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What advantage do tertiary resources offer for guiding clinical patient care?
Used at bedsides
Available online and updated monthly
All of the above
Concise source of info
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Tertiary sources are best defined as resources that:
Reliable health information for professionals
Unbiased author interpretation of Primary sources
Information that is updated frequently
Summarize and interpret the primary literature
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What is an example of a primary source?
Clinical trial
Government website
Online forum
Wikipedia
24
What types of products are listed in the FDA Purple Book?
Infectious diseases
Licensed Biologics products with interchangability evaluation
Vaccines
List of Approved Generics
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Which technology is used to scan medication barcodes during BCMA?
Quick Response (QR) codes
Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
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Which source would be classified as a tertiary source?
Drug Compendia
Abstracts or Proceedings
Original Research
Pubmed
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Are cohort studies prospective or retrospective in nature?
Retrospective
Prospective
Neither prospective nor retrospective
Both prospective and retrospective
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How many poison control centers are there in the USA?
312
125
55
50
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Which topics does the resource known as Briggs cover?
Foreign Drugs
Lactation
Veterinary Medicine
Geriatric Dosing
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What is the main purpose of a CDSS?
To improve patient safety and clinical decision-making
To provide entertainment to healthcare professionals
To track patient financial information
To automate administrative tasks
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Which equation represents the usefulness equation?
Usefulness=Work / Validity x Relevance
Usefulness=(Number of sources used x relevance) / Work
Usefulness=(relevance x work)/validity
Usefulness=(relevance x validity)/ work
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A common pitfall that may be encountered while answering drug information questions includes:
Synthesizing answers from multiple resources
Utilizing only one resource or reference
Asking appropriate background questions
Documenting recommendations and follow up
33
This general drug compendium contains POISiNDEX?
Drug Facts & Comparison
Lexicomp
DynaMed Plus
Micromedex
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What are the components of a foreground clinical question?
Patient, Intervention, Communication, Outcome
Population, Information, Comparator, Outcome
Patient, Information, Comparison, Outcome
Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome
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What does the CDC Pink Book provide information on?
Emergency response
Vaccine-preventable diseases
Small molecule Therapeutic Equivalents
Travel medicine recommendations
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Who started the first poison control center in Chicago?
FALSE
Pharmacist
Louis Gdalman
Chemist
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What is the correct way to cite an article from the Journal of Pharmaceutics an open access journal?
Open Access Artice
Article from a journal
Article from the journal, the Journal of Pharmaceutics
The website's full address with city and zip code
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What does category 8.3 in Prescription Drug Labeling Sections contain?
Labor and Delivery
Lactation
Nursing mothers
Females and Males
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If a smartphone app citation is not found in the Pharmacy Citation Guide, how can you determine how to cite the app?
Ask the Health Sciences Librarian
All of the above
Cite it as a web page
Check citing medicine
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What does the FDA Green Book cover besides drugs?
Travel medicine recommendations
Small molecule therapeutic equivalents
Approved Veterinary Drugs
Medical devices only
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What is the Beers list?
List of side effects
Medication list
List of beers
List of potentially inappropriate medications for older adults
42
How many levels of MeSH hierarchy are there?
10
14
20
16
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What is the purpose of the FDA Orange Book?
To list approved drugs and their equivalence (generics)
To regulate medical devices
To promote healthy eating habits
To monitor vaccine safety
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Which resource is the best choice for evidence-based information on St. John's wort?
Natural Medicines
Sanford
Green Book
Briggs
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What is the poison control telephone number?
1-800-122-2222
1-866-222-1222
1-800-122-222
1-800-222-1222
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Why is plagiarism unethical?
Encourages collaboration
Respects intellectual property
Destroys credibility
Promotes originality
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Do primary sources provide evidence-based information?
No
Sometimes
Yes
Depends
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What is self-plagiarism?
Creating original content
Citing sources
Reusing own work
Copying others' work
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How can plagiarism be avoided?
Claiming ownership
Rewriting others' work
Rephrasing without credit
Citing sources
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What type of study design is a cohort study?
Cross-sectional study
Experimental study
Case-control study
Observational study
51
Where can primary sources be found?
Web MD
Text Books
Drug Compendia
Medical journals
52
Which of the following is NOT a commonly used pharmacist drug reference book?
Drug Information Handbook
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing
Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach
Micromedex
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Which reference provides information on drug compatibility at a Y site?
Trissel's Handbook
Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference
Harriet Lane Handbook
Index Nominum
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Which resource would be the most useful when determining the U.S. equivalent of an international drug?
Physicians Desk Reference
Briggs
Martindale’s
Merck Index
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Which of the following is not an appropriate background question to ask when answering a DI question?
Have you searched somewhere for this information already?
Do you need clinical or academic based information?
What is the identity of the DR (RN, MD, Rph)?
What is the age of the drug information requestor?
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What is the correct format for the date June 7, 2020 in Vancouver style?
2020 7 June
7 June, 2020
June 2020
2020 Jun 7
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Can well-known websites like WebMD be relied on as credible sources of drug information?
False
True
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What does BCMA stand for?
Biomedical Care Management Association
Barcode Medication Analysis
Biology and Chemistry of Molecular Agents
Barcode Medication Administration
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Which site on the Drug Compendia Jigsaw references Lexicomp as its major source of data?
Epocrates
DailyMed
UpToDate
Micromedex
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Which resource is commonly used to find pricing information for prescription drugs?
UpToDate
Green Book
Redbook Online
Bluebook Online
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Which tertiary reference is useful in answering veterinary medicine questions?
Briggs
Goldman and Gilman's
Plumb's
Merk's Manual
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What is clinical trial bias?
Ethical dilemma
Unfair influence
Random errors
Objective analysis
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What is the correct way to cite an article by Max Verstappen in Vancouver style?
Verstappen M
Max, Verstappen
M Verstappen
Verstappen, Max