NAPSRx Final 160 Question and Answer
[2026] | UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | 100%
Verified Answers
• Bone marrow transplants... -✓✓ are a type of stem cell therapy. unless patient's
own cells are reinjected.
• What does AMA stand for? -✓✓ C. American Medical Association
• 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
• What is tertiary care? -✓✓ highly specialized medical and surgical care provided
by a large medical center for unusual or complex medical problems brand quality
• What are vasodilators used to do? -✓✓ decrease vascular resistance and increase
blood flow
• 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 fairly constant? -✓✓ steady state
• Which statement is TRUE about ocular administration? -✓✓ Ocular
administration is used primarily to treat the eye.
• Which entities invest's the most money in pharmaceutical R&D? -✓✓ U.S.
pharmaceutical companies
,• How are most drugs excreted? -✓✓ Via the kidneys
• Over the last few decades, what has happened to legal limitations on sales' reps
discussions about off label uses? -✓✓ Limitations have decreased.
• According to your manual, which of the following is an example of a
branding"fundamental"? -✓✓ The brand name
• What does it mean if two drugs are "at parity"? -✓✓ Both drugs are essentially in
a neutral position
• Who is most likely to benefit from electronic sampling programs? -✓✓ Everyone
would benefit equally from electronic sampling programs
• When referring to medication dosage, which abbreviation means "one-half' -✓✓
SS
• What is an internist? -✓✓ a physician who practices internal medicine
• Which of the following is a type of white blood cell? -✓✓ Lymphocytes
• Why are novice sales representatives often placed in charge of negotiating MCO
formularies? -✓✓ They are not. This job is usually reserved for more experienced
reps.
, • What proportion of the drugs tested on human subjects are eventually approved
by the FDA? -✓✓ about 70%
• According to a study discussed in your manual, how do most physicians prefer to
receive their drug samples? -✓✓ directly from sales representatives
• Which of the following is an example of a central value? -✓✓ I buy Advil to
show that I'm a modern consumer.
• Which of the following specialties likely has the MOST emergency calls? -✓✓
cardiology
• What affects the rate of active transport? -✓✓ the availability of carriers and
energy
• Over the last few decades, what has happened to the FDA approval time for new
drugs? -✓✓ It has been shortened to reduce the cost of new drug development.
• Which of the following would NOT help improve compliance? -✓✓ pharmacists
understanding how generics differ from brand name drugs
• Which entity chooses a drug's trade name? -✓✓ the FDA
• What type of stem cells are obtained from embryos and can develop into any cell
type? -✓✓ totipotent.
[2026] | UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | 100%
Verified Answers
• Bone marrow transplants... -✓✓ are a type of stem cell therapy. unless patient's
own cells are reinjected.
• What does AMA stand for? -✓✓ C. American Medical Association
• 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
• What is tertiary care? -✓✓ highly specialized medical and surgical care provided
by a large medical center for unusual or complex medical problems brand quality
• What are vasodilators used to do? -✓✓ decrease vascular resistance and increase
blood flow
• 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 fairly constant? -✓✓ steady state
• Which statement is TRUE about ocular administration? -✓✓ Ocular
administration is used primarily to treat the eye.
• Which entities invest's the most money in pharmaceutical R&D? -✓✓ U.S.
pharmaceutical companies
,• How are most drugs excreted? -✓✓ Via the kidneys
• Over the last few decades, what has happened to legal limitations on sales' reps
discussions about off label uses? -✓✓ Limitations have decreased.
• According to your manual, which of the following is an example of a
branding"fundamental"? -✓✓ The brand name
• What does it mean if two drugs are "at parity"? -✓✓ Both drugs are essentially in
a neutral position
• Who is most likely to benefit from electronic sampling programs? -✓✓ Everyone
would benefit equally from electronic sampling programs
• When referring to medication dosage, which abbreviation means "one-half' -✓✓
SS
• What is an internist? -✓✓ a physician who practices internal medicine
• Which of the following is a type of white blood cell? -✓✓ Lymphocytes
• Why are novice sales representatives often placed in charge of negotiating MCO
formularies? -✓✓ They are not. This job is usually reserved for more experienced
reps.
, • What proportion of the drugs tested on human subjects are eventually approved
by the FDA? -✓✓ about 70%
• According to a study discussed in your manual, how do most physicians prefer to
receive their drug samples? -✓✓ directly from sales representatives
• Which of the following is an example of a central value? -✓✓ I buy Advil to
show that I'm a modern consumer.
• Which of the following specialties likely has the MOST emergency calls? -✓✓
cardiology
• What affects the rate of active transport? -✓✓ the availability of carriers and
energy
• Over the last few decades, what has happened to the FDA approval time for new
drugs? -✓✓ It has been shortened to reduce the cost of new drug development.
• Which of the following would NOT help improve compliance? -✓✓ pharmacists
understanding how generics differ from brand name drugs
• Which entity chooses a drug's trade name? -✓✓ the FDA
• What type of stem cells are obtained from embryos and can develop into any cell
type? -✓✓ totipotent.
