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Chapters 1-4 Review
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1
Correct information regarding a medication’s side effects was a requirement under which federal law?
Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951
Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962
2
Who may prescribe a medication for a patient?
all of these are correct
physician
nurse practitioner
physician assistant
3
All of the following medications are regulated under the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 EXCEPT
Phenylpropanolamine
Ephedrine
Pseudoephedrine
Dextromethorphan
4
Which schedule of controlled substances does not have an approved medical use?
Schedule IV
Schedule II
Schedule I
Schedule III
5
Which federal legislations requires drug advertising to be accurate regarding side effects?
Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951
Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) of 1938
Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962
6
Which is a reason for excretion changes in the body?
All correct
dehydration
hypotension
CKD
7
Which term refers to a substance which binds to the same site as an agonist but does not activate it?
Competitive antagonist
Irreversible antagonist
Agonist
Full agonist
8
From where are strong opioids derived?
animals
plants
synthetic
9
Where are most drugs metabolized in the body?
small intestine
liver
small intestine and stomach
stomach
10
Which federal agency is responsible for investigating, preventing, and helping control diseases?
DEA
state
CDC
FDA
11
Which term refers to the dose required to maintain a therapeutic effect?
toxic dose
maintenance dose
loading dose
lethal dose
12
Where does filtration occur in the body?
liver
small intestine
stomach
nephron
13
Which is an example of a look-alike-sound-alike drugs?
Amlodipine and amiloride
Clonidine and cephalexin
Carbamazepine and nifedipine
Misoprostol and metoprolol
14
Which is a true statement?
Adverse drug reactions occur when a med is admin at extremely high dose
Pharmacodynamics is the study of drugs and their actions.
A drug will not cause adverse effects if it is therapeutic.
A drug is a substance intended to affect the body’s function or structure.
15
Which is the meaning of the term pharmacology?
controlled substances based upon the potential for abuse
The study of drugs and their actions.
The study of disease in living organisms.
A medication that can be purchased without a prescription.
16
Which statement is correct regarding excretion changes in the body?
Dehydration can cause more fluid into the nephron and increase filtration.
Kidney damage may impair the body’s ability to filter chemicals.
Hypertension can result in a slowing of the filtration rate.
none of above
17
Which is a source for drugs?
all
plants
animals
minerals
18
Which medication is available as an over-the-counter medication?
Both Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen
Acetaminophen
Ibuprofen
Pseudoephedrine
19
Which federal agency is responsible for testing all medication for human use?
state
DEA
CDC
FDA
20
Which of the following is classified as a behind-the-counter medication?
Penicillin
Albuterol
Ibuprofen
Pseudoephedrine
21
Which is the proper way to write a generic and brand name at the beginning of a sentence?
Claritin: Loratadine
Claritin (Loratadine)
Loratadine: Claritin
Loratadine (Claritin)
22
Which federal legislation enacted required that a medication be safe before being approved for human use?
Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962
Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) of 1938
23
A patient has been told to take magnesium 500 mg twice a day for their heart. What is the source for magnesium?
all
minerals
fungus
plants
24
Which medication is an example of a Schedule I controlled substance?
Acetaminophen with codeine
Marijuana
Hydrocodone/acetaminophen
Alprazolam
25
What is the meaning of the acronym HIPAA?
Health Insurance Portability and Accounting Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accounting Act
Human Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
26
Student is discussing pharmacodynamics in their class. Which statement is the student wrong in saying to other students?
A therapeutic index is difference between a med producing therapy and toxic
Dilantin is a medication with a wide therapeutic index.
ED50 is the effective dose for 50% of the population taking the medication.
TD50 is the dose which will cause toxicity in 50% of the population
27
What is the source for poppy flowers?
minerals
animals
plants
genetics
28
Where would a vaccine be absorbed into the body?
fat
muscles
skin
small intestine
29
State laws address all the following EXCEPT:
licensing and credentialing.
minimum qualifications for individuals employed in a practice.
patient privacy.
setting requirements
30
What is the meaning of the acronym of “PHI”?
Personal Health Information
Preferred Health Information
Protected Health Information
Private Health Information
31
Which drug classification is a Schedule IV controlled substance?
Both Amphetamines and cough syrup with limited amounts of codeine
Amphetamines
Cough syrups with limited amounts of codeine
Benzodiazepines
32
After how many half-lives is a medication considered eliminated from the body?
5
6
4
3
33
Which is a true statement regarding over the counter (OTC) medications?
OTC meds are usually closer to the cash register for the pt to purchase it.
An OTC medication may be refilled by the patient.
An OTC medication is safe for most people to take the drug on their own
A patient must present identification to the pharmacy staff to purchase it.
34
Which statement regarding water-soluble and lipid-soluble medications is correct?
Atenolol is a water-soluble drug that readily dissolves in water and blood
all are correct
Diazepam is an example of lipid-soluble drug and is able to dissolve in fat
5-fluorouracil is a special molecule which concentrates its levels
35
Which name is an example of a “brand name”?
TYlenol
All correct
Advil
Claritin
