NUR 311 Exam 1 Questions And Answers
With Verified Solutions 2024
What .is .a .chemical .that .affects .living .processes? .- .correct .answer.Drug
What .is .the .study .of .drugs .in .living .systems? .- .correct .answer.Pharmacology
What .specifically .applies .to .the .study .of .drugs .in .humans? .- .correct .answer.Clinical
.pharmacology
What .diagnoses, .treats, .and .prevents .disease .or .pregnancy? .- .correct
.answer.Pharmacotherapeutics
What .are .the .three .most .important .properties .of .drugs? .- .correct .answer.Effectiveness,
.safety, .and .selectivity
What .is .THE .most .important .property .of .drugs? .- .correct .answer.Effectiveness
This .means .that .the .drug .only .causes .desired .effects .- .correct .answer.Selectivity
True .or .False: .There .are .drugs .that .exist .that .only .causes .the .desired .effect. .- .correct
.answer.False
Selectivity .means .that: .
a. .only .certain .populations .respond .to .the .drug.
b. .the .drug .only .causes .desired .effects.
c. .the .dosage .determines .the .effects .of .the .drug.
d. .the .health .care .organization .determines .the .drugs .on .the .formulary. .- .correct .answer.B
The .drug .concentration .is .related .to .what? .- .correct .answer.How .the .drug .is .administered
The .doctor .has .ordered .your .patient .the .medication .Advil .to .be .administered .orally. .Is .the
.concentration .for .this .medication .most .likely .to .be .high .or .low? .- .correct .answer.High
,This .is .also .known .as .how .long .it .takes .for .you .to .get .rid .of .50% .of .the .drug .in .your .body. .-
.correct .answer.Half-life
What .is .the .impact .of .body .on .drugs? .- .correct .answer.Pharmacokinetics
What .is .the .impact .of .drugs .on .the .body? .- .correct .answer.Pharmacodynamics
What .determines .the .nature .and .intensity .of .drug .response? .- .correct .answer.Site .of
.action
An .oral .dose .of .a .specific .drug .is .usually .________________ .the .parenteral .dose. .-
.correct .answer.Greater .than
The .concentration .of .the .drug .at .the .receptor .is .primarily .determined .by .....? .- .correct
.answer.Administration
Which .act .that .passed .in .1906 .ensured .that .drugs .were .free .of .adulterants, .or .that
.companies .were .to .make .sure .that .their .drugs .were .as .pure .as .possible? .- .correct
.answer.Federal .Pure .Food .and .Drug .Act
In .1938, .which .act .was .passed .that .required .toxicity .testing .to .be .reviewed .by .the .FDA? .-
.correct .answer.Federal .Food, .Drug .and .Cosmetic .Act
Which .act .passed .in .1962 .that .included .rigorous .testing .procedures .for .new .drugs .and
.proof .of .effectiveness? .- .correct .answer.Harris-Kefauver .Amendment
Which .legislation .passed .in .1970 .that .included .rules .for .the .manufacture .and .distribution
.of .drugs .with .potential .for .abuse? .(ex. .illegal .drugs .such .as .heroin) .- .correct
.answer.Controlled .Substanced .Act
This .controlled .substance .has .no .acceptable .medical .use .and .high .abuse .potential .(ex.
.heroin .and .LSD) .- .correct .answer.Control .1
This .act .of .1997 .required .manufacturers .to .give .the .FDA .a .6 .months .notice .before
.stopping .drug .production, .it .established .a .clinical .trial .database .for .experimental .drugs,
.and .allowed .drug .manufacturers .to .give ."off .label" .use .information. .- .correct .answer.FDA
.Modernization .Act
Which .amendment .in .2007 .included .rigorous .oversight .of .drugs .AFTER .approval? .-
.correct .answer.FDA .Amendements .Act
Which .act .that .was .passed .in .2002 .required .pediatric .testing .of .drugs .already .on .the
.market .by .the .National .Institutes .of .Health .and .FDA .and .a .6-month .patent .extension .if
.doing .pediatric .research .on .existing .drugs? .- .correct .answer.Best .Pharmaceuticals .for
.Children .Act
, Which .act .that .was .passed .in .2003 .allows .FDA .to .require .pediatric .clinical .trials .on .new
.drugs .that .might .be .used .by .children? .- .correct .answer.Pediatric .Research .Equity .Act
This .initial .stage .of .new .drug .development .where .the .company .tests .toxicity,
.pharmacokinetics, .and .possible .useful .effects .in .the .first .1-5 .years? .- .correct
.answer.Preclinical .testing
This .phase .of .clinical .testing .involves .getting .normal .volunteers .or .volunteers .with
.disease .to .test .the .drug. .- .correct .answer.Phase .1
This .phase .of .clinical .testing .involves .therapeutic .use .and .dosage .range .- .correct
.answer.Phase .2
This .phase .of .clinical .testing .involves .safety .and .effectiveness .- .correct .answer.Phase .3
Which .phase .of .clinical .testing .involves .discovering .the .most .adverse .drug .effects? .-
.correct .answer.Phase .4
Off-label .use .refers .to .using .a .drug:
a. .which .is .a .generic .substitute .for .the .ordered .trade .drug.
b. .which .is .a .close-substitute .for .the .ordered .trade .drug.
c. .for .a .purpose .approved .by .the .FDA.
d. .for .a .purpose .not .approved .by .the .FDA .- .correct .answer.D
Most .adverse .drug .effects .are .identified .in .phase .___ .of .clinical .testing. .- .correct
.answer.Four
The .best .clinical .evidence .for .drug .effectiveness .comes .from .a:
a. .large, .random-controlled .trial .with .double-blinding
b. .large, .random-controlled .trial .with .single-blinding .
c. .small, .random-controlled .trial .with .double-blinding
d. .small, .random-controlled .trial .with .single-blinding .- .correct .answer.A
What .are .the .three .types .of .drug .names? .- .correct .answer.Chemical, .Generic, .and .Trade
Which .is .the .best .drug .name .to .use .when .communicating .between .health .professionals?
.- .correct .answer.Generic .name
Who .is .the .best .resource .for .drug .information? .- .correct .answer.Pharmacists
The .preferred .drug .name .to .eliminate .confusion .among .health .care .providers .is .the:
a. .chemical .name
b. .trade .name
c. .generic .name
d. .common .name .- .correct .answer.C
With Verified Solutions 2024
What .is .a .chemical .that .affects .living .processes? .- .correct .answer.Drug
What .is .the .study .of .drugs .in .living .systems? .- .correct .answer.Pharmacology
What .specifically .applies .to .the .study .of .drugs .in .humans? .- .correct .answer.Clinical
.pharmacology
What .diagnoses, .treats, .and .prevents .disease .or .pregnancy? .- .correct
.answer.Pharmacotherapeutics
What .are .the .three .most .important .properties .of .drugs? .- .correct .answer.Effectiveness,
.safety, .and .selectivity
What .is .THE .most .important .property .of .drugs? .- .correct .answer.Effectiveness
This .means .that .the .drug .only .causes .desired .effects .- .correct .answer.Selectivity
True .or .False: .There .are .drugs .that .exist .that .only .causes .the .desired .effect. .- .correct
.answer.False
Selectivity .means .that: .
a. .only .certain .populations .respond .to .the .drug.
b. .the .drug .only .causes .desired .effects.
c. .the .dosage .determines .the .effects .of .the .drug.
d. .the .health .care .organization .determines .the .drugs .on .the .formulary. .- .correct .answer.B
The .drug .concentration .is .related .to .what? .- .correct .answer.How .the .drug .is .administered
The .doctor .has .ordered .your .patient .the .medication .Advil .to .be .administered .orally. .Is .the
.concentration .for .this .medication .most .likely .to .be .high .or .low? .- .correct .answer.High
,This .is .also .known .as .how .long .it .takes .for .you .to .get .rid .of .50% .of .the .drug .in .your .body. .-
.correct .answer.Half-life
What .is .the .impact .of .body .on .drugs? .- .correct .answer.Pharmacokinetics
What .is .the .impact .of .drugs .on .the .body? .- .correct .answer.Pharmacodynamics
What .determines .the .nature .and .intensity .of .drug .response? .- .correct .answer.Site .of
.action
An .oral .dose .of .a .specific .drug .is .usually .________________ .the .parenteral .dose. .-
.correct .answer.Greater .than
The .concentration .of .the .drug .at .the .receptor .is .primarily .determined .by .....? .- .correct
.answer.Administration
Which .act .that .passed .in .1906 .ensured .that .drugs .were .free .of .adulterants, .or .that
.companies .were .to .make .sure .that .their .drugs .were .as .pure .as .possible? .- .correct
.answer.Federal .Pure .Food .and .Drug .Act
In .1938, .which .act .was .passed .that .required .toxicity .testing .to .be .reviewed .by .the .FDA? .-
.correct .answer.Federal .Food, .Drug .and .Cosmetic .Act
Which .act .passed .in .1962 .that .included .rigorous .testing .procedures .for .new .drugs .and
.proof .of .effectiveness? .- .correct .answer.Harris-Kefauver .Amendment
Which .legislation .passed .in .1970 .that .included .rules .for .the .manufacture .and .distribution
.of .drugs .with .potential .for .abuse? .(ex. .illegal .drugs .such .as .heroin) .- .correct
.answer.Controlled .Substanced .Act
This .controlled .substance .has .no .acceptable .medical .use .and .high .abuse .potential .(ex.
.heroin .and .LSD) .- .correct .answer.Control .1
This .act .of .1997 .required .manufacturers .to .give .the .FDA .a .6 .months .notice .before
.stopping .drug .production, .it .established .a .clinical .trial .database .for .experimental .drugs,
.and .allowed .drug .manufacturers .to .give ."off .label" .use .information. .- .correct .answer.FDA
.Modernization .Act
Which .amendment .in .2007 .included .rigorous .oversight .of .drugs .AFTER .approval? .-
.correct .answer.FDA .Amendements .Act
Which .act .that .was .passed .in .2002 .required .pediatric .testing .of .drugs .already .on .the
.market .by .the .National .Institutes .of .Health .and .FDA .and .a .6-month .patent .extension .if
.doing .pediatric .research .on .existing .drugs? .- .correct .answer.Best .Pharmaceuticals .for
.Children .Act
, Which .act .that .was .passed .in .2003 .allows .FDA .to .require .pediatric .clinical .trials .on .new
.drugs .that .might .be .used .by .children? .- .correct .answer.Pediatric .Research .Equity .Act
This .initial .stage .of .new .drug .development .where .the .company .tests .toxicity,
.pharmacokinetics, .and .possible .useful .effects .in .the .first .1-5 .years? .- .correct
.answer.Preclinical .testing
This .phase .of .clinical .testing .involves .getting .normal .volunteers .or .volunteers .with
.disease .to .test .the .drug. .- .correct .answer.Phase .1
This .phase .of .clinical .testing .involves .therapeutic .use .and .dosage .range .- .correct
.answer.Phase .2
This .phase .of .clinical .testing .involves .safety .and .effectiveness .- .correct .answer.Phase .3
Which .phase .of .clinical .testing .involves .discovering .the .most .adverse .drug .effects? .-
.correct .answer.Phase .4
Off-label .use .refers .to .using .a .drug:
a. .which .is .a .generic .substitute .for .the .ordered .trade .drug.
b. .which .is .a .close-substitute .for .the .ordered .trade .drug.
c. .for .a .purpose .approved .by .the .FDA.
d. .for .a .purpose .not .approved .by .the .FDA .- .correct .answer.D
Most .adverse .drug .effects .are .identified .in .phase .___ .of .clinical .testing. .- .correct
.answer.Four
The .best .clinical .evidence .for .drug .effectiveness .comes .from .a:
a. .large, .random-controlled .trial .with .double-blinding
b. .large, .random-controlled .trial .with .single-blinding .
c. .small, .random-controlled .trial .with .double-blinding
d. .small, .random-controlled .trial .with .single-blinding .- .correct .answer.A
What .are .the .three .types .of .drug .names? .- .correct .answer.Chemical, .Generic, .and .Trade
Which .is .the .best .drug .name .to .use .when .communicating .between .health .professionals?
.- .correct .answer.Generic .name
Who .is .the .best .resource .for .drug .information? .- .correct .answer.Pharmacists
The .preferred .drug .name .to .eliminate .confusion .among .health .care .providers .is .the:
a. .chemical .name
b. .trade .name
c. .generic .name
d. .common .name .- .correct .answer.C
