NAPSR Final Exam FALL 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+

NAPSR Final Exam FALL 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 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 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' -