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RAUS RESPIRATORY CARE PHARMACOLOGY 10TH
EDITION
BY GARDENHIRE COVERED CHAPTERS 1-23 WITH
ANSWERS
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CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION TO RESPIRATORY CARE
PHARMACOLOGY
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. THE LISTING OF A DRUG AND THE AMOUNT OF DRUG ARE FOUND IN WHICH PART OF A
PRESCRIPTION?
a. SUPERSCRIPTION
b. INSCRIPTION
c. SUBSCRIPTION
d. TRANSCRIPTION (SIGNATURE)
ANSWER: B
THE SUPERSCRIPTION DIRECTS THE PHARMACIST TO TAKE THE DRUG LISTED AND
PREPARE THE MEDICATION; THE INSCRIPTION LISTS THE NAME AND QUANTITY OF THE
DRUG BEING PRESCRIBED; THE SUBSCRIPTION PROVIDES DIRECTIONS TO THE
PHARMACIST FOR PREPARING THE MEDICATION; AND THE TRANSCRIPTION, OR
SIGNATURE, IS THE INFORMATION THE PHARMACIST WRITES ON THE LABEL AS
INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PATIENT.
REF: P. 7
2. IF GENERIC SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED ON A PRESCRIPTION:
a. DRUG FROM ONLY ONE MANUFACTURER MUST BE GIVEN.
b. DRUG FORMULATION MAY BE CHANGED BY THE PHARMACIST.
c. ANY MANUFACTURED BRAND OF THE DRUG LISTED MAY BE GIVEN.
d. DRUG STRENGTH MAY BE CHANGED BY THE PHARMACIST.
ANSWER: C
A GENERIC SUBSTITUTION ALLOWS ANY BRAND OF A DRUG TO BE GIVEN, BUT THE
PHARMACIST MAY NOT CHANGE A DRUG FORMULATION WITHOUT SPECIFIC
PERMISSION FROM THE PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN. A PHYSICIAN CAN INDICATE TO THE
PHARMACIST THAT GENERIC SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED IN THE FILLING OF THE
PRESCRIPTION. IN SUCH A CASE, THE PHARMACIST MAY PROVIDE ANY
MANUFACTURER’S VERSION OF THE PRESCRIBED DRUG, RATHER THAN A SPECIFIC
BRAND. HOWEVER, THE PHARMACIST MAY NOT CHANGE THE STRENGTH OF A DRUG
WITHOUT SPECIFIC PERMISSION FROM THE PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN.
REF: P. 8
3. THE STUDY OF DRUGS, INCLUDING THEIR ORIGIN, PROPERTIES, AND INTERACTIONS
WITH LIVING ORGANISMS, IS KNOWN AS
a. PHARMACOGENETICS.
b. PHARMACOLOGY.
c. THERAPEUTICS.
d. TOXICOLOGY.
ANSWER: B
PHARMACOGENETICS IS THE STUDY OF THE INTERRELATIONSHIP OF GENETIC
DIFFERENCES AND DRUG EFFECTS. PHARMACOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF DRUGS
(CHEMICALS), INCLUDING THEIR ORIGIN, PROPERTIES, AND INTERACTIONS WITH
LIVING ORGANISMS.
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THERAPEUTICS IS THE ART OF TREATING DISEASE WITH DRUGS. TOXICOLOGY IS THE
STUDY OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND THEIR PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS, INCLUDING
ANTIDOTES AND POISON CONTROL.
REF: P. 3
4. THE BRAND NAME GIVEN TO A DRUG BY A PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER IS KNOWN AS
THE DRUG’S
a. CHEMICAL NAME.
b. GENERIC NAME.
c. OFFICIAL NAME.
d. TRADE NAME.
ANSWER: D
THE CHEMICAL NAME INDICATES THE DRUG’S CHEMICAL STRUCTURE. THE GENERIC
NAME IS ASSIGNED BY THE UNITED STATES ADOPTED NAME COUNCIL AND IS USUALLY
BASED LOOSELY ON THE DRUG’S CHEMICAL STRUCTURE. THE OFFICIAL NAME IS THE
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NAME GIVEN TO THE GENERIC NAME ONCE A DRUG BECOMES FULLY APPROVED FOR
GENERAL USE AND IS ADMITTED TO THE UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA–NATIONAL
FORMULARY. THE TRADE NAME IS THE BRAND, OR PROPRIETARY, NAME GIVEN BY A
PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER. FOR EXAMPLE, THE GENERIC DRUG ALBUTEROL IS
CURRENTLY MARKETED BY SCHERING-PLOUGH AS PROVENTIL® AND BY
GLAXOSMITHKLINE AS VENTOLIN®.
REF: P. 5
5. TO FIND OFFICIAL INFORMATION ABOUT DRUGS (ACCORDING TO THE FDA), YOU NEED
TO GO TO THE
a. PHYSICIAN’S DESK REFERENCE (PDR).
b. BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY.
c. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA–NATIONAL FORMULARY (USP-NF).
d. GOODMAN & GILMAN’S THE PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS.
ANSWER: C
BECAUSE THE PDR IS PREPARED BY DRUG MANUFACTURERS THEMSELVES, IT MAY BE
LACKING IN OBJECTIVITY. BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY COVERS ONLY
GENERAL PHARMACOLOGIC PRINCIPLES AND DRUG CLASSES. GOODMAN & GILMAN’S
THE PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS COVERS ONLY GENERAL
PHARMACOLOGIC PRINCIPLES AND DRUG CLASSES. THE USP-NF IS A BOOK OF
STANDARDS CONTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT MEDICATIONS, DIETARY
SUPPLEMENTS, AND MEDICAL DEVICES. THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
(FDA) CONSIDERS THIS BOOK THE OFFICIAL STANDARD FOR DRUGS MARKETED IN THE
UNITED STATES.
REF: P. 5
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RAUS RESPIRATORY CARE PHARMACOLOGY 10TH
EDITION
BY GARDENHIRE COVERED CHAPTERS 1-23 WITH
ANSWERS
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CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION TO RESPIRATORY CARE
PHARMACOLOGY
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. THE LISTING OF A DRUG AND THE AMOUNT OF DRUG ARE FOUND IN WHICH PART OF A
PRESCRIPTION?
a. SUPERSCRIPTION
b. INSCRIPTION
c. SUBSCRIPTION
d. TRANSCRIPTION (SIGNATURE)
ANSWER: B
THE SUPERSCRIPTION DIRECTS THE PHARMACIST TO TAKE THE DRUG LISTED AND
PREPARE THE MEDICATION; THE INSCRIPTION LISTS THE NAME AND QUANTITY OF THE
DRUG BEING PRESCRIBED; THE SUBSCRIPTION PROVIDES DIRECTIONS TO THE
PHARMACIST FOR PREPARING THE MEDICATION; AND THE TRANSCRIPTION, OR
SIGNATURE, IS THE INFORMATION THE PHARMACIST WRITES ON THE LABEL AS
INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PATIENT.
REF: P. 7
2. IF GENERIC SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED ON A PRESCRIPTION:
a. DRUG FROM ONLY ONE MANUFACTURER MUST BE GIVEN.
b. DRUG FORMULATION MAY BE CHANGED BY THE PHARMACIST.
c. ANY MANUFACTURED BRAND OF THE DRUG LISTED MAY BE GIVEN.
d. DRUG STRENGTH MAY BE CHANGED BY THE PHARMACIST.
ANSWER: C
A GENERIC SUBSTITUTION ALLOWS ANY BRAND OF A DRUG TO BE GIVEN, BUT THE
PHARMACIST MAY NOT CHANGE A DRUG FORMULATION WITHOUT SPECIFIC
PERMISSION FROM THE PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN. A PHYSICIAN CAN INDICATE TO THE
PHARMACIST THAT GENERIC SUBSTITUTION IS PERMITTED IN THE FILLING OF THE
PRESCRIPTION. IN SUCH A CASE, THE PHARMACIST MAY PROVIDE ANY
MANUFACTURER’S VERSION OF THE PRESCRIBED DRUG, RATHER THAN A SPECIFIC
BRAND. HOWEVER, THE PHARMACIST MAY NOT CHANGE THE STRENGTH OF A DRUG
WITHOUT SPECIFIC PERMISSION FROM THE PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN.
REF: P. 8
3. THE STUDY OF DRUGS, INCLUDING THEIR ORIGIN, PROPERTIES, AND INTERACTIONS
WITH LIVING ORGANISMS, IS KNOWN AS
a. PHARMACOGENETICS.
b. PHARMACOLOGY.
c. THERAPEUTICS.
d. TOXICOLOGY.
ANSWER: B
PHARMACOGENETICS IS THE STUDY OF THE INTERRELATIONSHIP OF GENETIC
DIFFERENCES AND DRUG EFFECTS. PHARMACOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF DRUGS
(CHEMICALS), INCLUDING THEIR ORIGIN, PROPERTIES, AND INTERACTIONS WITH
LIVING ORGANISMS.
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THERAPEUTICS IS THE ART OF TREATING DISEASE WITH DRUGS. TOXICOLOGY IS THE
STUDY OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND THEIR PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS, INCLUDING
ANTIDOTES AND POISON CONTROL.
REF: P. 3
4. THE BRAND NAME GIVEN TO A DRUG BY A PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER IS KNOWN AS
THE DRUG’S
a. CHEMICAL NAME.
b. GENERIC NAME.
c. OFFICIAL NAME.
d. TRADE NAME.
ANSWER: D
THE CHEMICAL NAME INDICATES THE DRUG’S CHEMICAL STRUCTURE. THE GENERIC
NAME IS ASSIGNED BY THE UNITED STATES ADOPTED NAME COUNCIL AND IS USUALLY
BASED LOOSELY ON THE DRUG’S CHEMICAL STRUCTURE. THE OFFICIAL NAME IS THE
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NAME GIVEN TO THE GENERIC NAME ONCE A DRUG BECOMES FULLY APPROVED FOR
GENERAL USE AND IS ADMITTED TO THE UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA–NATIONAL
FORMULARY. THE TRADE NAME IS THE BRAND, OR PROPRIETARY, NAME GIVEN BY A
PARTICULAR MANUFACTURER. FOR EXAMPLE, THE GENERIC DRUG ALBUTEROL IS
CURRENTLY MARKETED BY SCHERING-PLOUGH AS PROVENTIL® AND BY
GLAXOSMITHKLINE AS VENTOLIN®.
REF: P. 5
5. TO FIND OFFICIAL INFORMATION ABOUT DRUGS (ACCORDING TO THE FDA), YOU NEED
TO GO TO THE
a. PHYSICIAN’S DESK REFERENCE (PDR).
b. BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY.
c. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA–NATIONAL FORMULARY (USP-NF).
d. GOODMAN & GILMAN’S THE PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS.
ANSWER: C
BECAUSE THE PDR IS PREPARED BY DRUG MANUFACTURERS THEMSELVES, IT MAY BE
LACKING IN OBJECTIVITY. BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY COVERS ONLY
GENERAL PHARMACOLOGIC PRINCIPLES AND DRUG CLASSES. GOODMAN & GILMAN’S
THE PHARMACOLOGICAL BASIS OF THERAPEUTICS COVERS ONLY GENERAL
PHARMACOLOGIC PRINCIPLES AND DRUG CLASSES. THE USP-NF IS A BOOK OF
STANDARDS CONTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT MEDICATIONS, DIETARY
SUPPLEMENTS, AND MEDICAL DEVICES. THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
(FDA) CONSIDERS THIS BOOK THE OFFICIAL STANDARD FOR DRUGS MARKETED IN THE
UNITED STATES.
REF: P. 5
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