CNPR, NAPSR Exam
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1. Margin of safety
- ANS - the difference between the usual effective dose and the
dose that induces severe or life threatening side effects
2. Rights of drug administration
- ANS - right patient, right medication, right does, right route of
administration, and right time of delivery
3. Injection routes
- ANS - intramuscular, intrathecal, intravenous, subcutaneous
4. intramuscular
- ANS - drugs given by direct injection into muscle tissue
,5. intrathecal
- ANS - needle is inserted between to vertebrea in the lower spine
an into space around the spinal cord
6. intravenous
- ANS - injected directly into the veins
7. subcutaneous
- ANS - needle inserted into the fatty tissue just beneath the skin
8. Bioavailablility
- ANS - how quickly and how much of a drug reaches its intended
target site of action
9. Bioequivalent
- ANS - when drugs contain not only the same active ingredients
but also produce virtually the same blood levels over time
10. Therapeutic equivalence
- ANS - production of the same medicinal effects
11. Areas of drug elimination and excretion
- ANS - Lungs, breast milk, sweat tears urine feces, bile, saliva, and
exhaled air
12. medication error
- ANS - failure to administer drug in the correct form
,13. Powders
- ANS - a drug that is dried and ground into fine particles
14. pills
- ANS - a single dose unit of medicine made by mixing the
powdered drug with liquid such as syrup and rolling it into a round
or oval shape
15. granules
- ANS - a small pill usually accompanied usually accompanied by
many others encased within a gelatin capsule; quite often releasing
medication over time
16. tablet
- ANS - pharmaceutical preparation made by compressing the
powdered for of a drug and bulk filling material under high
pressure; commonly used for anti acids and antiflatulents
17. Capsules
- ANS - medication dosage form in which the drug is contained in
an external shell; can be pulled apart for access to contents
18. sustained release
- ANS - several doses of a drug in special coatings that dissolve at
different rates
, 19. Enteric Coating
- ANS - dosage in special coating that doesn't digest in the stomach;
only starts to digest in the intestines
20. caplets
- ANS - shaped like a capsule but has the form of a tablet the shape
and file make swallowing easier
21. gel caps
- ANS - an oil based medication that is enclosed in soft gelatin
capsule
22. Emulsion
- ANS - two agents that cannot ordinarily be combined or mixed
23. otic drugs
- ANS - control localized infections or inflammation and require
very low dosages to be effective
24. Types of drug despensing
- ANS - OTC and prescription
25. Type A (Augmented) drug reaction
- ANS - exaggeration of the drug's therapeutic effects
Complete Latest 2025/2026
Questions with Correct
Answers Solved
1. Margin of safety
- ANS - the difference between the usual effective dose and the
dose that induces severe or life threatening side effects
2. Rights of drug administration
- ANS - right patient, right medication, right does, right route of
administration, and right time of delivery
3. Injection routes
- ANS - intramuscular, intrathecal, intravenous, subcutaneous
4. intramuscular
- ANS - drugs given by direct injection into muscle tissue
,5. intrathecal
- ANS - needle is inserted between to vertebrea in the lower spine
an into space around the spinal cord
6. intravenous
- ANS - injected directly into the veins
7. subcutaneous
- ANS - needle inserted into the fatty tissue just beneath the skin
8. Bioavailablility
- ANS - how quickly and how much of a drug reaches its intended
target site of action
9. Bioequivalent
- ANS - when drugs contain not only the same active ingredients
but also produce virtually the same blood levels over time
10. Therapeutic equivalence
- ANS - production of the same medicinal effects
11. Areas of drug elimination and excretion
- ANS - Lungs, breast milk, sweat tears urine feces, bile, saliva, and
exhaled air
12. medication error
- ANS - failure to administer drug in the correct form
,13. Powders
- ANS - a drug that is dried and ground into fine particles
14. pills
- ANS - a single dose unit of medicine made by mixing the
powdered drug with liquid such as syrup and rolling it into a round
or oval shape
15. granules
- ANS - a small pill usually accompanied usually accompanied by
many others encased within a gelatin capsule; quite often releasing
medication over time
16. tablet
- ANS - pharmaceutical preparation made by compressing the
powdered for of a drug and bulk filling material under high
pressure; commonly used for anti acids and antiflatulents
17. Capsules
- ANS - medication dosage form in which the drug is contained in
an external shell; can be pulled apart for access to contents
18. sustained release
- ANS - several doses of a drug in special coatings that dissolve at
different rates
, 19. Enteric Coating
- ANS - dosage in special coating that doesn't digest in the stomach;
only starts to digest in the intestines
20. caplets
- ANS - shaped like a capsule but has the form of a tablet the shape
and file make swallowing easier
21. gel caps
- ANS - an oil based medication that is enclosed in soft gelatin
capsule
22. Emulsion
- ANS - two agents that cannot ordinarily be combined or mixed
23. otic drugs
- ANS - control localized infections or inflammation and require
very low dosages to be effective
24. Types of drug despensing
- ANS - OTC and prescription
25. Type A (Augmented) drug reaction
- ANS - exaggeration of the drug's therapeutic effects
