NAPRX, CNPR Exam 2022 (160 Questions & Answers)

NAPRX, CNPR Exam 2022 (160 Questions & Answers) 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 45.Which of the following refers to all active and inert pharmaceutical ingredients in a drug, including fillers and colors? A. formulation B. mycoplasma C. peptide D. saccharide 46.What is the difference between potency and efficacy? A. Doctors prefer more potent drugs. B. Drugs manufacturers prefer more potent drugs. C. Potency refers to the drug’s effectiveness, while efficacy refers to its strength. D. Potency refers to the drug’s strength, while efficacy refers to its effectiveness. 47.What is the minimum level of education required for a nurse practitioner? A. a certification program B. an associate’s degree C. a bachelor’s degree D. a graduate degree 48.How many names must a drug have? A. at most three B. at least three C. at most five D. at least five 49.How has a longer development time increased the cost of bringing a new drug to market? A. by decreasing patient attrition B. by decreasing the cost of capital C. by increasing the cost of capital D. by increasing the number of product recalls 50.Senior citizens consume over times as many pharmaceuticals as people under 65. A. three