Pharmacy and Healthcare
Midterm quiz questions
and Answers Updated
2026
BasedBonBtheBInstituteBofBMedicine'sBreport,BToBErrBIsBHuman:BBuildingBaBSaferBHeal
thBSystem,BhowBmanyBpeopleBdieBeachByearBdueBtoBmedicalBerrors?B-
BAnswerB44,000BtoB98,000
InB2000,BtheBCentersBforBDiseaseBControlBandBPreventionBassertedBthat,B"theBsingleB
mostBeffectiveBwayBtoBpreventBtheBtransmissionBofBdisease"Bis:B-
BAnswerBHandBwashing
TRUEBORBFALSE:BAccordingBtoBtheB2009BNationalBHealthcareBDisparitiesBReport,Bracial
,Bethnic,BandBsocioeconomicBdisparitiesBhaveBdecreasedBinBtheBUnitedBStates.B-
BAnswerBFALSE
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBisB(are)BTRUEBaboutBproprietaryBmedicinesBinBtheBfirstBhalfB
ofBtheB19thBcentury:
-
CommercialBmanufactureBofBproprietaryBmedicinesBdevelopedBrapidlyBandBreplacedBth
eBfunctionsBofBtheBdomesticBpractitioner
-BPhysiciansBdispensedBdrugsBinBtheirBofficesBandBonBhomeBvisits
-
BPharmacistsBbeganBtoBopenBstoresBinBtownsBandBcitiesBtoBfillBprescriptionsBandBcom
poundBdrugs
-BAllBofBtheBAboveB-BAnswerBallBofBtheBabove
AllBtheBfollowingBis(are)BtrueBEXCEPT:
,-InB1946,BtheBNationalBHospitalBSurveyBandBConstructionBActB(Hill-
BurtonBAct)BledBtoBtheBoverabundanceBofBbedsBinBmodernBhospitals
-
BDuringBtheB70sBandB90s,BtheBgovernmentBbecameBinterestedBinBpursuingBserviceBpr
ograms
-BFederalBfundingBofBMedicareBandBMedicaidBprogramsBbeganBinBtheB1980s
-BInBtheBearlyB21stBcentury,BelectronicBrecordBwereBusedB-
BAnswerBFederalBfundingBofBMedicareBandBMedicaidBprogramsBbeganBinBtheB1980s
BasedBonBtheBFlexnerBreport,BwhichBofBtheBfollowing(s)Boccurred:
-BGraduationBofBmedicalBstudentsBdecreased
-BWeakerBmedicalBschoolsBclosed
-BGovernmentsBandBphilanthropistsBfundingBforBstrongBmedicalBschoolsBdecreased
-BA,BBB-BAnswerBA,B
TRUEBORBFALSE:BAccordingBtoBtheBCodeBofBEthicsBestablishedBbyBtheBAmericanBPhar
maceuticalBAssociation,BtheBPharmacy'sBprimaryBobjectBwasB"theBserviceBitBcanBrende
rBtoBtheBpublicBinBsafeguardingBtheBhandling,Bsale,BcompoundingBandBdispensingBofB
medicinalBsubstances"B-BAnswerBTRUE
WhichBofBtheBfollowing(s)Bis(are)BaBcharacteristic(s)BofBaBprofession?
-SystematicBtheoryBandBbodyBofBknowledge
-BProfessionalBauthorityBandBspecialBprivileges
-BCommunityBsanctionBandBsocialButility
-BEthicalBcodesBandBinternalBcontrol
-BAllBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerBallBofBtheBabove
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBisBNOTBtrue?
-
BPharmacyBlicensureBisBpredicatedBonBtheBsuccessfulBcompletionBofBtheBNorthBAmeri
canBPharmacistBLicensureBExaminationB(NAPLEX)
, -
BDoctorBofBpharmacyB(PharmD)BisBtheBminimumBrequirementBforBpharmacyBlicensure
BinBallBstates
-
BAllBnewBpharmacistsBmustBsuccessfullyBcompleteBtheBMultistateBPharmacyBJurisprude
nceBExamB(MPJE)BorBaBstate-levelBequivalentBlawBexamination
-BAllBnewBpractitionersBmustBcompleteBtheBBoardBofBPharmacyBSpecialtiesB(BPS)B-
BAnswerBAllBnewBpractitionersBmustBcompleteBtheBboardBofBpharmacyBspecialtiesB(bp
s)
TRUEBORBFALSE:BABpharmacyBtechnicianBisBdefinedBasB"anBindividualBworkingBinBaBp
harmacyBwho,BunderBtheBsupervisionBofBaBlicensedBpharmacist,BassistsBinBpharmacyB
activitiesBthatBdoBnotBrequireBtheBprofessionalBjudgmentBofBaBpharmacist"B-
BAnswerBTRUE
AreBconcernedBprimarilyBwithBmaintainingBorBrestoringBhealthBofBpatientsBthroughBth
eBdiagnosisBandBtreatmentBofBdiseaseBorBinjury:
-BPhysicianBassistants
-BNurses
-BPhysicians
-BSocialBworkersB-BAnswerBPHYSICIANS
TheyBprotect,Bpromote,BandBoptimizeBpatients'BhealthBandBabilitiesBbyBpreventingBilln
esses,BavoidingBinjuries,BandBalleviatingBpatients'Bsuffering:
-BPhysicianBassistants
-BNurses
-BPhysicians
-BSocialBworkersB-BAnswerBNURSES
TheyBconductBphysicalBexams,BdiagnoseBandBtreatBillnesses,BorderBandBinterpretBtests,
BcounselBonBpreventiveBhealthBcare,BassistBinBsurgery,BandBprescribeBmedicationsBund
erBtheBdirectionBofBphysicians:
Midterm quiz questions
and Answers Updated
2026
BasedBonBtheBInstituteBofBMedicine'sBreport,BToBErrBIsBHuman:BBuildingBaBSaferBHeal
thBSystem,BhowBmanyBpeopleBdieBeachByearBdueBtoBmedicalBerrors?B-
BAnswerB44,000BtoB98,000
InB2000,BtheBCentersBforBDiseaseBControlBandBPreventionBassertedBthat,B"theBsingleB
mostBeffectiveBwayBtoBpreventBtheBtransmissionBofBdisease"Bis:B-
BAnswerBHandBwashing
TRUEBORBFALSE:BAccordingBtoBtheB2009BNationalBHealthcareBDisparitiesBReport,Bracial
,Bethnic,BandBsocioeconomicBdisparitiesBhaveBdecreasedBinBtheBUnitedBStates.B-
BAnswerBFALSE
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBisB(are)BTRUEBaboutBproprietaryBmedicinesBinBtheBfirstBhalfB
ofBtheB19thBcentury:
-
CommercialBmanufactureBofBproprietaryBmedicinesBdevelopedBrapidlyBandBreplacedBth
eBfunctionsBofBtheBdomesticBpractitioner
-BPhysiciansBdispensedBdrugsBinBtheirBofficesBandBonBhomeBvisits
-
BPharmacistsBbeganBtoBopenBstoresBinBtownsBandBcitiesBtoBfillBprescriptionsBandBcom
poundBdrugs
-BAllBofBtheBAboveB-BAnswerBallBofBtheBabove
AllBtheBfollowingBis(are)BtrueBEXCEPT:
,-InB1946,BtheBNationalBHospitalBSurveyBandBConstructionBActB(Hill-
BurtonBAct)BledBtoBtheBoverabundanceBofBbedsBinBmodernBhospitals
-
BDuringBtheB70sBandB90s,BtheBgovernmentBbecameBinterestedBinBpursuingBserviceBpr
ograms
-BFederalBfundingBofBMedicareBandBMedicaidBprogramsBbeganBinBtheB1980s
-BInBtheBearlyB21stBcentury,BelectronicBrecordBwereBusedB-
BAnswerBFederalBfundingBofBMedicareBandBMedicaidBprogramsBbeganBinBtheB1980s
BasedBonBtheBFlexnerBreport,BwhichBofBtheBfollowing(s)Boccurred:
-BGraduationBofBmedicalBstudentsBdecreased
-BWeakerBmedicalBschoolsBclosed
-BGovernmentsBandBphilanthropistsBfundingBforBstrongBmedicalBschoolsBdecreased
-BA,BBB-BAnswerBA,B
TRUEBORBFALSE:BAccordingBtoBtheBCodeBofBEthicsBestablishedBbyBtheBAmericanBPhar
maceuticalBAssociation,BtheBPharmacy'sBprimaryBobjectBwasB"theBserviceBitBcanBrende
rBtoBtheBpublicBinBsafeguardingBtheBhandling,Bsale,BcompoundingBandBdispensingBofB
medicinalBsubstances"B-BAnswerBTRUE
WhichBofBtheBfollowing(s)Bis(are)BaBcharacteristic(s)BofBaBprofession?
-SystematicBtheoryBandBbodyBofBknowledge
-BProfessionalBauthorityBandBspecialBprivileges
-BCommunityBsanctionBandBsocialButility
-BEthicalBcodesBandBinternalBcontrol
-BAllBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerBallBofBtheBabove
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBisBNOTBtrue?
-
BPharmacyBlicensureBisBpredicatedBonBtheBsuccessfulBcompletionBofBtheBNorthBAmeri
canBPharmacistBLicensureBExaminationB(NAPLEX)
, -
BDoctorBofBpharmacyB(PharmD)BisBtheBminimumBrequirementBforBpharmacyBlicensure
BinBallBstates
-
BAllBnewBpharmacistsBmustBsuccessfullyBcompleteBtheBMultistateBPharmacyBJurisprude
nceBExamB(MPJE)BorBaBstate-levelBequivalentBlawBexamination
-BAllBnewBpractitionersBmustBcompleteBtheBBoardBofBPharmacyBSpecialtiesB(BPS)B-
BAnswerBAllBnewBpractitionersBmustBcompleteBtheBboardBofBpharmacyBspecialtiesB(bp
s)
TRUEBORBFALSE:BABpharmacyBtechnicianBisBdefinedBasB"anBindividualBworkingBinBaBp
harmacyBwho,BunderBtheBsupervisionBofBaBlicensedBpharmacist,BassistsBinBpharmacyB
activitiesBthatBdoBnotBrequireBtheBprofessionalBjudgmentBofBaBpharmacist"B-
BAnswerBTRUE
AreBconcernedBprimarilyBwithBmaintainingBorBrestoringBhealthBofBpatientsBthroughBth
eBdiagnosisBandBtreatmentBofBdiseaseBorBinjury:
-BPhysicianBassistants
-BNurses
-BPhysicians
-BSocialBworkersB-BAnswerBPHYSICIANS
TheyBprotect,Bpromote,BandBoptimizeBpatients'BhealthBandBabilitiesBbyBpreventingBilln
esses,BavoidingBinjuries,BandBalleviatingBpatients'Bsuffering:
-BPhysicianBassistants
-BNurses
-BPhysicians
-BSocialBworkersB-BAnswerBNURSES
TheyBconductBphysicalBexams,BdiagnoseBandBtreatBillnesses,BorderBandBinterpretBtests,
BcounselBonBpreventiveBhealthBcare,BassistBinBsurgery,BandBprescribeBmedicationsBund
erBtheBdirectionBofBphysicians: