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How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? - Correct answer ✔1) conditions
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that they treat |||||| ||||||




2) mechanisms of action
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Bone Marrow transplants... - Correct answer ✔are a type of stem cell therapy (unless
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patients own cells are rejected) |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




What does AMA stand for? - Correct answer ✔American Medical Association
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What section of a drug's package insert describes situations in which the drug should not be
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used because the risks outweighs the therapeutic benefits? - Correct answer
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✔Contraindications



What is tertiary care? - Correct answer ✔highly specialized medical and surgical care
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provided by a large medical center for unusual or complex medical problems
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Which of the following is not one of the stages in the classic approach in brand
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development strategy covered in your manual? - Correct answer ✔brand quality |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




What are vasodilators used to do? - Correct answer ✔decrease vascular resistance and
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increase blood flow |||||| ||||||

,What is the name of the condition that occurs after a specific dose of a drug is given at such
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regular intervals tat absorption and elimination have become fairly constant? - Correct
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answer ✔steady state |||||| ||||||




Which statement is TRUE about ocular administration? - Correct answer ✔Ocular
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administration is used primarily to treat the eye |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Which entities invests the mot money in pharmaceutical R&D? - Correct answer ✔The U.S
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Pharmaceutical companies ||||||




How are most drugs excreted? - Correct answer ✔via the kidneys
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Over the last few decades, what has happened to legal limitations on sales' reps discussions
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about off label uses? - Correct answer ✔limitations have decreased
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Define Branding Name - Correct answer ✔ |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




What does it mean if two drugs are at parity? - Correct answer ✔both drugs are essentially
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in a neutral position
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Who is most likely to benefit from electronic sampling programs? - Correct answer
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✔Everyone benefits ||||||




What is abbreviation of "one half" - Correct answer ✔SS
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What is an internist? - Correct answer ✔A physician who practices internal medicine
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Which of the following is a type of white blood cell? - Correct answer ✔lymphocytes
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, Why are novice sales representatives often placed in charge of negotiating MCO
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formularies? - Correct answer ✔They are not. This job is reserved for more experienced reps
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What distinguishes pharmacodynamics from pharmacokinetics? - Correct answer
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✔Pharmacodynamics studies how drugs affect the body |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




What proportion of the drugs tested on human subjects are eventually approved by the
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FDA? - Correct answer ✔about 70%
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According to a study discussed in your manual, how do most physicians prefer to receive
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their drug samples? - Correct answer ✔directly from sale representatives
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Which of the following is an example of a central value? - Correct answer ✔I buy Advil to
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show that I'm a modern consumer?
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Which of the following specialties likely has the MOST emergency calls? - Correct answer
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✔cardiology



What affects the rate of active transport? - Correct answer ✔the availability of carriers and
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energies



Over the last few decades, what has happened to the FDA approval time for new drugs? -
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Correct answer ✔It has been shortened to reduce the cost of new drug development?
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Which of the following would NOT help improve compliance? - Correct answer ✔pharmacies
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understanding how generics differ from brand name drugs
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Which entity chooses a drug's trade name? - Correct answer ✔the FDA
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