PAXPAT PHARMACOLOGY TEST QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | RATED A+
An acute care pharmacy setting is: - CORRECT ANSWER -hospital
Which of the following is not the responsibility of the pharmacist? - CORRECT ANSWER -taking x
rays of a broken hip
Outpatient health delivery is called: - CORRECT ANSWER -Ambulatory care
The symbol ___ is usually said to stand for the Latin word "recipe" meaning "to take." -
CORRECT ANSWER -Rx
Diabetes is a simple disease to treat, and requires very little attention and care from the patient.
- CORRECT ANSWER -false
A _________ _____ is a drug that can be obtained only by means of a physician's prescription -
CORRECT ANSWER -prescription drug
One of the jobs of a pharmacist is to help people learn how to take prescription medications at
the right time and at the right dose. - CORRECT ANSWER -true
In pharmacy school, a "rotation" means: - CORRECT ANSWER -Taking turns practicing customer
service
A _________ ______ is any research study that prospectively assigns human participants or
groups of humans to one or more health-related interventions to evaluate the effects on health
outcomes. - CORRECT ANSWER -clinical trial
, A drug which is the pharmaceutical equivalent to one or more brand name drugs is called a
_______ _______. - CORRECT ANSWER -generic drug
A __________ is an official list giving details of medicines that may be prescribed. - CORRECT
ANSWER -formulary
The _____ ___________ ___________ regulates interstate commerce in prescription drugs to
prevent them from being used as drugs of abuse. - CORRECT ANSWER -Food and Drug
Administration
A diabetic tests his blood: - CORRECT ANSWER -By pricking his finger and squeezing a drop of
blood on to a special test strip
Which of the following statements about taking medication is true? - CORRECT ANSWER -It is
common for people who have several diseases to take many medications.
Licensed pharmacists work only in labs, and not with people. - CORRECT ANSWER -false
The symbol said to stand for the Latin word "recipe" meaning "to take." - CORRECT ANSWER -Rx
Research studies on human subjects that are designed to answer specific questions about
biomedical or behavioral interventions - CORRECT ANSWER -clincial trial
Anaphylaxis is: - CORRECT ANSWER -a severe allergic reaction
A secondary, typically undesirable effect of a drug or medical treatment. - CORRECT ANSWER -
side effect
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | RATED A+
An acute care pharmacy setting is: - CORRECT ANSWER -hospital
Which of the following is not the responsibility of the pharmacist? - CORRECT ANSWER -taking x
rays of a broken hip
Outpatient health delivery is called: - CORRECT ANSWER -Ambulatory care
The symbol ___ is usually said to stand for the Latin word "recipe" meaning "to take." -
CORRECT ANSWER -Rx
Diabetes is a simple disease to treat, and requires very little attention and care from the patient.
- CORRECT ANSWER -false
A _________ _____ is a drug that can be obtained only by means of a physician's prescription -
CORRECT ANSWER -prescription drug
One of the jobs of a pharmacist is to help people learn how to take prescription medications at
the right time and at the right dose. - CORRECT ANSWER -true
In pharmacy school, a "rotation" means: - CORRECT ANSWER -Taking turns practicing customer
service
A _________ ______ is any research study that prospectively assigns human participants or
groups of humans to one or more health-related interventions to evaluate the effects on health
outcomes. - CORRECT ANSWER -clinical trial
, A drug which is the pharmaceutical equivalent to one or more brand name drugs is called a
_______ _______. - CORRECT ANSWER -generic drug
A __________ is an official list giving details of medicines that may be prescribed. - CORRECT
ANSWER -formulary
The _____ ___________ ___________ regulates interstate commerce in prescription drugs to
prevent them from being used as drugs of abuse. - CORRECT ANSWER -Food and Drug
Administration
A diabetic tests his blood: - CORRECT ANSWER -By pricking his finger and squeezing a drop of
blood on to a special test strip
Which of the following statements about taking medication is true? - CORRECT ANSWER -It is
common for people who have several diseases to take many medications.
Licensed pharmacists work only in labs, and not with people. - CORRECT ANSWER -false
The symbol said to stand for the Latin word "recipe" meaning "to take." - CORRECT ANSWER -Rx
Research studies on human subjects that are designed to answer specific questions about
biomedical or behavioral interventions - CORRECT ANSWER -clincial trial
Anaphylaxis is: - CORRECT ANSWER -a severe allergic reaction
A secondary, typically undesirable effect of a drug or medical treatment. - CORRECT ANSWER -
side effect
