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GRADED A
Bone marrow transplants... - CORRECT ANSWER are a type of stem cell therapy.
unless patient's own cells are reinjected.
What does AMA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER C. American Medical
Association
What section of a drug's package insert describes situations in which the drug should
not be used because the risks outweigh the therapeutic benefits? - CORRECT
ANSWER B. Contraindications
What is tertiary care? - CORRECT ANSWER highly specialized medical and
surgical care provided by a large medical center for unusual or complex medical
problems brand quality
What are vasodilators used to do? - CORRECT ANSWER decrease vascular
resistance and increase blood flow
What is the name of the condition that occurs after a specific dose of a drug is given at
such regular intervals that absorption and elimination (and therefore drug plasma
concentration) have become fairly constant? - CORRECT ANSWER steady state
Which statement is TRUE about ocular administration? - CORRECT ANSWER
Ocular administration is used primarily to treat the eye.
Which entities invest's the most money in pharmaceutical R&D? - CORRECT
ANSWER U.S. pharmaceutical companies
, How are most drugs excreted? - CORRECT ANSWER Via the kidneys
Over the last few decades, what has happened to legal limitations on sales' reps
discussions about off label uses? - CORRECT ANSWER Limitations have
decreased.
According to your manual, which of the following is an example of a
branding"fundamental"? - CORRECT ANSWER The brand name
What does it mean if two drugs are "at parity"? - CORRECT ANSWER Both drugs
are essentially in a neutral position
Who is most likely to benefit from electronic sampling programs? - CORRECT
ANSWER Everyone would benefit equally from electronic sampling programs
When referring to medication dosage, which abbreviation means "one-half' -
CORRECT ANSWER SS
What is an internist? - CORRECT ANSWER a physician who practices internal
medicine
Which of the following is a type of white blood cell? - CORRECT ANSWER
Lymphocytes
Why are novice sales representatives often placed in charge of negotiating MCO
formularies? - CORRECT ANSWER They are not. This job is usually reserved for
more experienced reps.
What proportion of the drugs tested on human subjects are eventually approved by the
FDA? - CORRECT ANSWER about 70%
According to a study discussed in your manual, how do most physicians prefer to
receive their drug samples? - CORRECT ANSWER directly from sales
representatives
Which of the following is an example of a central value? - CORRECT ANSWER I
buy Advil to show that I'm a modern consumer.
Which of the following specialties likely has the MOST emergency calls? - CORRECT
ANSWER cardiology
What affects the rate of active transport? - CORRECT ANSWER the availability of
carriers and energy