ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Flexner and Pharmacy - CORRECT ANSWER - Flexner Report didn't consider pharmacy
a profession, but a trade
1906 Pure Food and Drug Act - CORRECT ANSWER - No mislabeled, or tainted
products. What was in the bottle had to be on the label.
1920 Flexner Report - CORRECT ANSWER - Standardized medical school education (2
didactic, 2 clinical). It abandoned the apprenticeship model and only recognized allopathic
physicians.
1922 APhA code of ethics - CORRECT ANSWER - ---
1938 Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act - CORRECT ANSWER - Drugs must be safe
and limits must be put on unavoidable poisonous matter. Created the FDA.
1946 NHSCA or Hill-Burton Act - CORRECT ANSWER - After WWII, it planned the
construction of new hospitals and health centers
1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment to the Federal FDC Act - CORRECT ANSWER -
manufacturers must prove safety and efficacy to the FDA before sale
1965 Medicare and Medicaid instituted - CORRECT ANSWER - Medicare linked with
social security (elderly patients)
Medicaid for people with low income
, 1975 Advanced Pharmaceutical Care Concept - CORRECT ANSWER - Pharmacist
accepts responsibility for drug-use function and provides those services governed by the
awareness of, and commitment to the patients.
1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - CORRECT
ANSWER - ---
2001 Cross the Quality-Chasm - CORRECT ANSWER - Developed by the Institute of
Medicine, the goal of this program was to improve patient treatment outcome.
2003 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act (MMA) - CORRECT
ANSWER - Created Medicare Part D
Recognized Board of Pharmacy Specialties - CORRECT ANSWER - nuclear
pharmacotherapy
nutrition
psychiatric
oncology
ambulatory care
pediatrics
critical care
Prohibited CPhT activities: - CORRECT ANSWER - drug review, consultation, Rx
transfer, receipt of new drug orders, therapy modification
CPhT Role: - CORRECT ANSWER - assist the pharmacists in serving patients and
managing the practice of pharmacy, maintaining inventory and control systems and participating
in administration
Physician's Assistant (PA) Activities - CORRECT ANSWER - Physicals, diagnosis and
treatment, lab test ordering and interpretation, counseling, assisting in surgery and prescribing