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ChapterH01:HDrugHRegulation,HActions,HandHResponses
WorkmanH&HLaCharity:HUnderstandingHPharmacology:HEssentialsHforHMedicationHSafety,H2
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1. WhichHhealthHcareHprofessionalHhasHtheHmajorHresponsibilityHforHdispensingHprescribe
dHdrugsHunderHtheHdirectionHofHaHpharmacist?
a. Physician
b NurseHpractitioner
.
c. LicensedHnurse
d PharmacyHtechnician
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ANS:H D
TheHphysicianHandHnurseHpractitionerHhaveHtheHmajorHresponsibilityHforHprescribingHdrugs,Hnot
HdispensingHthem.HTheHlicensed HnurseHhasHtheHprimaryHresponsibilityHforHadministeringHdrugs,

HalthoughHunderHsomeHcircumstances HaHlicensedHnurseHmayHdispenseHprescribedHdrugs HbutHthis

HisH
notHhisHorHherHmajorHresponsibilityHinHdrugHtherapy.HTheHpharmacyHtechnicianHhasHtheHmaj
orHresponsibilityHofHdispensingHprescribedHdrugsHunderHtheHdirectionHofHaHlicensedHpharmacist.

DIF: CognitiveHLevel:HRemembering REF: p.H3

2. WhichHtermHdescribesHtheHeffectHofHaHdrugHthatHimprovesHbodyHfunction?
a. SideHeffect
b IntendedHaction
.
c. AdverseHreaction
d IdiosyncraticHresponse
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ANS:H B
TheHpurposeHofHdrugHtherapyHisHtoHtakeHaHdrugHtoHprevent,Hreduce,HorHcorrectHaHhealthHproble
m.HThisHresponseHisHanyHdrug’sHintendedHactionHalsoHknownHasHaHtherapeuticHresponse.

DIF: CognitiveHLevel:HRemembering REF: p.H3

3. WhichHtypeHofHdrugHnameHisH“owned”HbyHtheHcompanyHthatHmanufacturesHit?
a. GenericHname
b ChemicalHname

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c. CategoryHname
d TradeHname
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ANS:H D
TheHchemicalHnameHisHaHdrug’sHexactHchemicalHcomposition.HTheHgenericHnameHisHtheHnameHas
signedHtoHtheHdrugHbyHtheHU.S.HAdoptedHNamesHCouncilHandHisHnotHownedHbyHanyone.HTheHcat
egoryHnameHrefersHtoHtheHtypeHofHdrugH(whatHitHdoesHorHwhatHitHisHusedHfor)HandHisHnotHanHactualH
drugHname.HTheHtradeHnameH(brandHname)HisHtheHnameHprovidedHandHownedHbyHaHspecificHdrug
’sHmanufacturer.

DIF: CognitiveHLevel:HRemembering REF: p.H4

4. WhichHdrugHorHdrugHclassHisHaH“highHalert”Hdrug?
a. Penicillin
b Insulin
.
c. NSAIDs
d Calcium
.


ANS:H B
AHhighHalertHdrugHisHoneHinHwhichHharmHisHlikelyHtoHresultHifHgivenHatHtheHwrongHdose,HtoHtheHwro
ngHpatient,HorHnotHgivenHtoHtheHcorrectHpatient.HDrugsHclassifiedHasHhighHalertHdrugsHincludeHpotass
ium,HnarcoticsH(opioids),Hinsulin,HcancerHchemotherapyHdrugs,HandHheparinH(orHanyHdrugHthatHstro
nglyHaffectsHbloodHclotting).HPenicillin,HNSAIDs,HandHcalciumHareHnotHconsideredHhighHalertHdrug
s.

DIF: CognitiveHLevel:HRemembering REF: p.H4

5. WhatHisHtheHtermHforHaHdrugHthatHhasHtheHsameHactionHasHaHnaturallyHoccurringHbo
dyHhormoneHorHenzyme?
a. Agonist
b BlockingHagent
.
c. Chemical
d Duplicator
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ANS:H A
AHdrugHagonistHisHanHextrinsicHdrugHthatHactivatesHtheHreceptorHsitesHofHaHcellHandHmimicsHt
heHactionsHofHnaturallyHoccurringHbodyHsubstancesH(intrinsicHdrugs).HAHblockingHagentHisHaH
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