NAPSR Exam (Practice Quizzes)
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Pharmaceuticals are arguably the most socially important healthcare
product. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
Pharmaceutical development is a high-risk undertaking, in which many
promising leads prove disappointing. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
Pharmaceutical sales are highest in which geographical regions? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔The U.S., Western Europe, and Japan
The U.S. accounts for about ____ of the world's pharmaceutical revenues.
- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔50%
Which of the following has fueled recent growth in the pharmaceutical
industry? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔population growth and increased life
expectancies
According to the manual, which statement accurately describes the
predicted relationship between pharmaceutical companies and genomic
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,research facilities? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Partnerships between pharmaceutical
companies and genomic companies will not prove immediately profitable
Prescription drug therapy is not cost-effective for insurance companies and
healthcare providers. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
The high price of healthcare is explained by the high price of medicines.
(T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
One of the oldest and least effective pharmaceutical marketing techniques
is DTC (direct-to-consumer) advertising. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
What influences the number of districts in a region? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the
region's population
What is an example of the regionalization of healthcare delivery systems? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔California and Florida have different prescription
reimbursement policies
The heart of a pharmaceutical sales team is the regional manager. (T/F) -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
Most DMs did not start as representatives. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
How many territories are in a typical district? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔8 to 12
What is the most effective method for grabbing market share? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔comparative selling
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,Pharmaceutical reps mainly visit pharmacies. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
It usually only takes 1-2 calls to a physician before he or she commits to
prescribing your product. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
The pharmacist may dispense a product other than what the physician
prescribed. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
According to ch. 12 of the manual, which of the following would classify as
"payers"? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔employers
According to the manual, what defines "ethical pharmaceutical
companies"? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔researching and developing novel drugs
One of the most disappointing results of the pharmaceutical industry's
continued investment in R & D is the few new drugs being approved and in
development. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
Thanks to modern medicines, how long are people newly diagnosed with
HIV expected to live? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔another 50 years
How much has the average American lifespan increased since 1890? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔almost 30 years
What is a treatment group? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a group of patients assigned
to receive a specific treatment
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, What is the main difference between a blinded and double-blinded study? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔in a double blinded study, neither the study staff nor the
study participants know which subjects are in the experimental group and
which are in the control
What does "asymptomatic" mean? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔not exhibiting signs or
symptoms
Which term denotes the study of bodily functions (as opposed to
structures)? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔physiology
In its broadest definition, a drug is any substance that produces a physical
or psychological change in the body. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
How does the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) define a
drug? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔any substance intended for use in the diagnosis,
cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease, or a substance other
than food intended to affect the structure or function of the body
Which statement about vitamins is correct? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔most of the
body's required vitamins must be taken from outside the body
ADME testing measures the rate at which the body absorbs the drug,
distributes it to the organs necessary to produce the desired effect,
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Pharmaceuticals are arguably the most socially important healthcare
product. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
Pharmaceutical development is a high-risk undertaking, in which many
promising leads prove disappointing. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
Pharmaceutical sales are highest in which geographical regions? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔The U.S., Western Europe, and Japan
The U.S. accounts for about ____ of the world's pharmaceutical revenues.
- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔50%
Which of the following has fueled recent growth in the pharmaceutical
industry? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔population growth and increased life
expectancies
According to the manual, which statement accurately describes the
predicted relationship between pharmaceutical companies and genomic
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,research facilities? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Partnerships between pharmaceutical
companies and genomic companies will not prove immediately profitable
Prescription drug therapy is not cost-effective for insurance companies and
healthcare providers. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
The high price of healthcare is explained by the high price of medicines.
(T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
One of the oldest and least effective pharmaceutical marketing techniques
is DTC (direct-to-consumer) advertising. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
What influences the number of districts in a region? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the
region's population
What is an example of the regionalization of healthcare delivery systems? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔California and Florida have different prescription
reimbursement policies
The heart of a pharmaceutical sales team is the regional manager. (T/F) -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
Most DMs did not start as representatives. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
How many territories are in a typical district? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔8 to 12
What is the most effective method for grabbing market share? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔comparative selling
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
,Pharmaceutical reps mainly visit pharmacies. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
It usually only takes 1-2 calls to a physician before he or she commits to
prescribing your product. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
The pharmacist may dispense a product other than what the physician
prescribed. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
According to ch. 12 of the manual, which of the following would classify as
"payers"? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔employers
According to the manual, what defines "ethical pharmaceutical
companies"? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔researching and developing novel drugs
One of the most disappointing results of the pharmaceutical industry's
continued investment in R & D is the few new drugs being approved and in
development. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔false
Thanks to modern medicines, how long are people newly diagnosed with
HIV expected to live? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔another 50 years
How much has the average American lifespan increased since 1890? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔almost 30 years
What is a treatment group? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a group of patients assigned
to receive a specific treatment
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, What is the main difference between a blinded and double-blinded study? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔in a double blinded study, neither the study staff nor the
study participants know which subjects are in the experimental group and
which are in the control
What does "asymptomatic" mean? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔not exhibiting signs or
symptoms
Which term denotes the study of bodily functions (as opposed to
structures)? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔physiology
In its broadest definition, a drug is any substance that produces a physical
or psychological change in the body. (T/F) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
How does the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) define a
drug? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔any substance intended for use in the diagnosis,
cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease, or a substance other
than food intended to affect the structure or function of the body
Which statement about vitamins is correct? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔most of the
body's required vitamins must be taken from outside the body
ADME testing measures the rate at which the body absorbs the drug,
distributes it to the organs necessary to produce the desired effect,
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