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RAUS RESPIRATORY CARE PHARMACOLOGY 10TH EDITION
BY GARDENHIRE (ALL CHAPTERS 1-23 )
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CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION TO RESPIRATORY CARE
PHARMACOLOGY
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. THE LISTING OF A DRUG AND THE AMOUNT OF DRUG ARE FOUND IN WHICH PART OF A
PRESCRIPTION?
a. SUPERSCRIPTION
b. INSCRIPTION
c. SUBSCRIPTION
d. TRANSCRIPTION (SIGNATURE)
ANS: B
THE SUPERSCRIPTION DIRECTS THE PHARMACIST TO TAKE THE DRUG LISTED AND PREPARE
THE MEDICATION; THE INSCRIPTION LISTS THE NAME AND QUANTITY OF THE DRUG BEING
PRESCRIBED; THE SUBSCRIPTION PROVIDES DIRECTIONS TO THE PHARMACIST FOR
PREPARING THE MEDICATION; AND THE TRANSCRIPTION, OR SIGNATURE, IS THE
INFORMATION THE PHARMACIST WRITES ON THE LABEL AS INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PATIENT.
REF: P. 7
2. IF GENERIC SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED ON A PRESCRIPTION:
a. DRUG FROM ONLY ONE MANUFACTURER MUST BE GIVEN.
b. DRUG FORMULATION MAY BE CHANGED BY THE PHARMACIST.
c. ANY MANUFACTURED BRAND OF THE DRUG LISTED MAY BE GIVEN.
d. DRUG STRENGTH MAY BE CHANGED BY THE PHARMACIST.
ANS: C
A GENERIC SUBSTITUTION ALLOWS ANY BRAND OF A DRUG TO BE GIVEN, BUT THE
PHARMACIST MAY NOT CHANGE A DRUG FORMULATION WITHOUT SPECIFIC PERMISSION
FROM THE PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN. A PHYSICIAN CAN INDICATE TO THE PHARMACIST
THAT GENERIC SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED IN THE FILLING OF THE PRESCRIPTION. IN SUCH
A CASE, THE PHARMACIST MAY PROVIDE ANY MANUFACTURER’S VERSION OF THE
PRESCRIBED DRUG, RATHER THAN A SPECIFIC BRAND. HOWEVER, THE PHARMACIST MAY
NOT CHANGE THE STRENGTH OF A DRUG WITHOUT SPECIFIC PERMISSION FROM THE
PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN.
REF: P. 8
3. THE STUDY OF DRUGS, INCLUDING THEIR ORIGIN, PROPERTIES, AND INTERACTIONS WITH
LIVING ORGANISMS, IS KNOWN AS
a. PHARMACOGENETICS.
b. PHARMACOLOGY.
c. THERAPEUTICS.
d. TOXICOLOGY.
ANS: B
PHARMACOGENETICS IS THE STUDY OF THE INTERRELATIONSHIP OF GENETIC DIFFERENCES
AND DRUG EFFECTS. PHARMACOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF DRUGS (CHEMICALS), INCLUDING
THEIR ORIGIN, PROPERTIES, AND INTERACTIONS WITH LIVING ORGANISMS.
THERAPEUTICS IS THE ART OF TREATING DISEASE WITH DRUGS. TOXICOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF
TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND THEIR PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS, INCLUDING ANTIDOTES AND
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POISON CONTROL.
REF: P. 3
4. THE BRAND NAME GIVEN TO A DRUG BY A PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER IS KNOWN AS THE
DRUG’S
a. CHEMICAL NAME.
b. GENERIC NAME.
c. OFFICIAL NAME.
d. TRADE NAME.
ANS: D
THE CHEMICAL NAME INDICATES THE DRUG’S CHEMICAL STRUCTURE. THE GENERIC NAME IS
ASSIGNED BY THE UNITED STATES ADOPTED NAME COUNCIL AND IS USUALLY BASED LOOSELY
ON THE DRUG’S CHEMICAL STRUCTURE. THE OFFICIAL NAME IS THE
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NAME GIVEN TO THE GENERIC NAME ONCE A DRUG BECOMES FULLY APPROVED FOR
GENERAL USE AND IS ADMITTED TO THE UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA–NATIONAL
FORMULARY. THE TRADE NAME IS THE BRAND, OR PROPRIETARY, NAME GIVEN BY A
PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER. FOR EXAMPLE, THE GENERIC DRUG ALBUTEROL IS
CURRENTLY MARKETED BY SCHERING-PLOUGH AS PROVENTIL® AND BY
GLAXOSMITHKLINE AS VENTOLIN®.
REF: P. 5
5. TO FIND OFFICIAL INFORMATION ABOUT DRUGS (ACCORDING TO THE FDA), YOU NEED TO GO
TO THE
a. PHYSICIAN’S DESK REFERENCE (PDR).
b. BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY.
c. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA–NATIONAL FORMULARY (USP-NF).
d. GOODMAN & GILMAN’S THE PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS.
ANS: C
BECAUSE THE PDR IS PREPARED BY DRUG MANUFACTURERS THEMSELVES, IT MAY BE
LACKING IN OBJECTIVITY. BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY COVERS ONLY GENERAL
PHARMACOLOGIC PRINCIPLES AND DRUG CLASSES. GOODMAN & GILMAN’S THE
PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS COVERS ONLY GENERAL PHARMACOLOGIC
PRINCIPLES AND DRUG CLASSES. THE USP-NF IS A BOOK OF STANDARDS CONTAINING
INFORMATION ABOUT MEDICATIONS, DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, AND MEDICAL DEVICES. THE
U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) CONSIDERS THIS BOOK THE OFFICIAL
STANDARD FOR DRUGS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.
REF: P. 5
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RAUS RESPIRATORY CARE PHARMACOLOGY 10TH EDITION
BY GARDENHIRE (ALL CHAPTERS 1-23 )
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CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION TO RESPIRATORY CARE
PHARMACOLOGY
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. THE LISTING OF A DRUG AND THE AMOUNT OF DRUG ARE FOUND IN WHICH PART OF A
PRESCRIPTION?
a. SUPERSCRIPTION
b. INSCRIPTION
c. SUBSCRIPTION
d. TRANSCRIPTION (SIGNATURE)
ANS: B
THE SUPERSCRIPTION DIRECTS THE PHARMACIST TO TAKE THE DRUG LISTED AND PREPARE
THE MEDICATION; THE INSCRIPTION LISTS THE NAME AND QUANTITY OF THE DRUG BEING
PRESCRIBED; THE SUBSCRIPTION PROVIDES DIRECTIONS TO THE PHARMACIST FOR
PREPARING THE MEDICATION; AND THE TRANSCRIPTION, OR SIGNATURE, IS THE
INFORMATION THE PHARMACIST WRITES ON THE LABEL AS INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PATIENT.
REF: P. 7
2. IF GENERIC SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED ON A PRESCRIPTION:
a. DRUG FROM ONLY ONE MANUFACTURER MUST BE GIVEN.
b. DRUG FORMULATION MAY BE CHANGED BY THE PHARMACIST.
c. ANY MANUFACTURED BRAND OF THE DRUG LISTED MAY BE GIVEN.
d. DRUG STRENGTH MAY BE CHANGED BY THE PHARMACIST.
ANS: C
A GENERIC SUBSTITUTION ALLOWS ANY BRAND OF A DRUG TO BE GIVEN, BUT THE
PHARMACIST MAY NOT CHANGE A DRUG FORMULATION WITHOUT SPECIFIC PERMISSION
FROM THE PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN. A PHYSICIAN CAN INDICATE TO THE PHARMACIST
THAT GENERIC SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED IN THE FILLING OF THE PRESCRIPTION. IN SUCH
A CASE, THE PHARMACIST MAY PROVIDE ANY MANUFACTURER’S VERSION OF THE
PRESCRIBED DRUG, RATHER THAN A SPECIFIC BRAND. HOWEVER, THE PHARMACIST MAY
NOT CHANGE THE STRENGTH OF A DRUG WITHOUT SPECIFIC PERMISSION FROM THE
PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN.
REF: P. 8
3. THE STUDY OF DRUGS, INCLUDING THEIR ORIGIN, PROPERTIES, AND INTERACTIONS WITH
LIVING ORGANISMS, IS KNOWN AS
a. PHARMACOGENETICS.
b. PHARMACOLOGY.
c. THERAPEUTICS.
d. TOXICOLOGY.
ANS: B
PHARMACOGENETICS IS THE STUDY OF THE INTERRELATIONSHIP OF GENETIC DIFFERENCES
AND DRUG EFFECTS. PHARMACOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF DRUGS (CHEMICALS), INCLUDING
THEIR ORIGIN, PROPERTIES, AND INTERACTIONS WITH LIVING ORGANISMS.
THERAPEUTICS IS THE ART OF TREATING DISEASE WITH DRUGS. TOXICOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF
TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND THEIR PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS, INCLUDING ANTIDOTES AND
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POISON CONTROL.
REF: P. 3
4. THE BRAND NAME GIVEN TO A DRUG BY A PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER IS KNOWN AS THE
DRUG’S
a. CHEMICAL NAME.
b. GENERIC NAME.
c. OFFICIAL NAME.
d. TRADE NAME.
ANS: D
THE CHEMICAL NAME INDICATES THE DRUG’S CHEMICAL STRUCTURE. THE GENERIC NAME IS
ASSIGNED BY THE UNITED STATES ADOPTED NAME COUNCIL AND IS USUALLY BASED LOOSELY
ON THE DRUG’S CHEMICAL STRUCTURE. THE OFFICIAL NAME IS THE
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NAME GIVEN TO THE GENERIC NAME ONCE A DRUG BECOMES FULLY APPROVED FOR
GENERAL USE AND IS ADMITTED TO THE UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA–NATIONAL
FORMULARY. THE TRADE NAME IS THE BRAND, OR PROPRIETARY, NAME GIVEN BY A
PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER. FOR EXAMPLE, THE GENERIC DRUG ALBUTEROL IS
CURRENTLY MARKETED BY SCHERING-PLOUGH AS PROVENTIL® AND BY
GLAXOSMITHKLINE AS VENTOLIN®.
REF: P. 5
5. TO FIND OFFICIAL INFORMATION ABOUT DRUGS (ACCORDING TO THE FDA), YOU NEED TO GO
TO THE
a. PHYSICIAN’S DESK REFERENCE (PDR).
b. BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY.
c. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA–NATIONAL FORMULARY (USP-NF).
d. GOODMAN & GILMAN’S THE PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS.
ANS: C
BECAUSE THE PDR IS PREPARED BY DRUG MANUFACTURERS THEMSELVES, IT MAY BE
LACKING IN OBJECTIVITY. BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY COVERS ONLY GENERAL
PHARMACOLOGIC PRINCIPLES AND DRUG CLASSES. GOODMAN & GILMAN’S THE
PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS COVERS ONLY GENERAL PHARMACOLOGIC
PRINCIPLES AND DRUG CLASSES. THE USP-NF IS A BOOK OF STANDARDS CONTAINING
INFORMATION ABOUT MEDICATIONS, DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, AND MEDICAL DEVICES. THE
U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) CONSIDERS THIS BOOK THE OFFICIAL
STANDARD FOR DRUGS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.
REF: P. 5
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