NAPSRx (NAPSRX)

1. How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? - first by the conditions that they are used to treat. and then by their mechanisms of action 2. Bone marrow transplants. - are a type of stem cell therapy. unless patient's own cells are reinjected. 3. What does AMA stand for? - American Medical Association 4. 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? - contraindicat...

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10 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Kingamor

NAPSRx Certification Exam Study Guide Chapter 16

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4 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

boomamor2

1.How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? A. first by the conditions that they are used to treat, and then by their mechanisms of action B. first by their mechanisms of action, and then by their therapeutic effects C. first by their side effects, and then by therapeutic effects D. first by their toxically, and then by their effectiveness

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28 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

ProfGeorge

1. How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? A. first by the conditions that they are used to treat, and then by their mechanisms of action B. first by their mechanisms of action, and then by their therapeutic effects C. first by their side effects, and then by therapeutic effects D. first by their toxically, and then by their effectiveness 2.Bone marrow transplants… A. … require that the patient first undergo chemotherapy or radiation to kill the diseased stem cells a...

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27 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Smartscoresstuvia

NAPSRx Study Guide 2023Pharmaceuticals - Medicines/ vaccines /human and animal use./ trademark (brand) name or generic/and prescription or over-the counter.Diagnostic - All Equipment /supplies- screening/detecting, and monitoring disease./

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24 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Smartscoresstuvia

Margin of safety - the difference between the usual effective dose and the dose that induces severe or life threatening side effects Rights of drug administration - right patient, right medication, right does, right route of administration, and right time of delivery Injection routes - intramuscular, intrathecal, intravenous, subcutaneous intramuscular - drugs given by direct injection into muscle tissue intrathecal - needle is inserted between to vertebrea in the lower spine an into space...

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34 pages

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boomamor2

What key points should a Sales Rep follow to make the most of sales calls? pg 333-335 - 1) Pre-call planning: Review call notes from previous interactions Review most recent sales data 2) Their Agenda, Not YOURS: Come up with open and insightful questions to ask to pinpoint physicians needs 3) No Data Dumping 4) Know your stuff 5) Work the office - office managers and nurses 6) Not making a social call 7) Close the call 8) Provide Fair balance 9) Know the disease 10) Counterpart coor...

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Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

Pharmaceuticals - medicines and vaccines for human and animal use. products may have a brand name or be generic, and they may be prescription or OTC Diagnostic - equipment and supplies used in screening, detecting, and monitoring disease. can range from simple home testing kits to sophisticated imaging technologies Medical devices - advanced instrumentation and appliances used for medical therapy, such as joint replacements, implantable defibrillators, and pacemakers. Also includes drug de...

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boomamor2

CDHP stands for? pg 179 - Consumer-Directed Health Plan The two hallmarks of CDHP are? pg 179 - 1) greater cost sharing by consumers, 2) consumer choice and consumer accountability have greatly increased in importance Who are the dominant type of health insurance providers in the U.S.? pg 180 - MCO (managed care organizations) Almost what percent of employed Americans are now covered by HMO's, PPO, or a point of service plan? pg 180 - 80% About what percent of MCO use formularies? pg 180...

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3 pages

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boomamor2

A term of A study of human subjects that is intended to ascertain an investigational products safety and efficacy by analyzing its clinical, pharmacological and/or other pharmacodynamic effects, ADME and/or adverse reactions? - Clinical Study According to who, trials are normally delayed at least a month because not enough subjects? - CISCRP (Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation How much money does a company lose per day from a product delay? - $8 million Wh...

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11 pages

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boomamor2

1. What is one way in which large molecule drugs DIFFER from small molecule drugs? - Large molecule drugs are mainly protein-based drugs that develop in biological systems such as living cells. 2. Which of the following statements about vaccines is INCORRECT? - Vaccines are types of small molecule drugs. 3. What is an advantage of attenuated vaccines over inactivated vaccines? - Attenuated vaccines are less expensive to prepare. 4. How are toxoids derived? - from the toxins secreted by ...

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92 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

The FDA regulates the introduction of new drugs and enforces U.S. drug laws. - True Pharma companies must submit extensive data to the FDA demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of new drugs before receiving approval for sale. - True Average review time for a new drug - 18 months Sales Team - Pg 7 The "engine of innovation," focused on discovering or inventing promising new product. - Research & Development This includes supply chain, manufacturing, trade, and distribution functions...

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16 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

boomamor2

____ of Americans take 1 prescription daily? - one half of all Americans _____ of Americans take 3 prescriptions daily? - 1 out of 6 The first recorded reference of the word Pharmacology was found in what text? - Pharmacologia sen Manuductio and Materian Medicum by Samuel Dale 1693 Who first isolated morphine from opium? - Friedrich Serturner 1805 Considered the father of American Pharmacology, first pharmacology department in U.S. at University of Michigan in 1890? - John Jacob Abel Phar...

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13 pages

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boomamor2

Physicians are using what type of medicine strategy to make treatment decisions? pg 303 - Evidence-based medicine strategies defined as a set of validity and usefulness criteria that physicians use to review studies and make treatment decisions What is the SHORT Call protocol? pg 303-305 - 1) Focus - focus on specific patient type and data that supports treating this patient type such as clinical evidence 2) Validity and Usefulness - statistical significant 3) Courageous Questions - compa...

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6 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

A term of A study of human subjects that is intended to ascertain an investigational products safety and efficacy by analyzing its clinical, pharmacological and/or other pharmacodynamic effects, ADME and/or adverse reactions? - Clinical Study According to who, trials are normally delayed at least a month because not enough subjects? - CISCRP (Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation How much money does a company lose per day from a product delay? - $8 million Wh...

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8 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

NAPSRx Certification Exam Study Guide Chapter 15

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3 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

The FDA regulates the introduction of new drugs and enforces U.S. drug laws. - True Pharma companies must submit extensive data to the FDA demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of new drugs before receiving approval for sale. - True Average review time for a new drug - 18 months Sales Team - Pg 7 The "engine of innovation," focused on discovering or inventing promising new product. - Research & Development This includes supply chain, manufacturing, trade, and distribution functions...

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15 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

What are some of the elements of Good Laboratory Practices? - 1) Personnel must have the education, training, and experience to conduct nonclinical studies 2) A quality assurance unit should be measurable 3) Materials for studies must be appropriately tested for identity, strength, purity, stability and uniformity 4) Appropriate personnel, resources, facilities, equipment, materials, and methodologies must be available 5) Studies must be conducted under specifically designed protocols wit...

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8 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

NAPSRx Certification Exam Study Guide Chapter 18

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4 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

NAPSRx Certification Exam Study Guide Chapter 3

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2 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2

Most recent studies have estimated the cost of bringing a new drug to market is how much? - $1..5 - 1.8 billion For every 5,000-10,000 compounds that enter R&D, how about many are approved by the FDA? - 1 Why have many pharmaceutical R&D processes become longer and more complex? - more complex scientific tools and disease targets more intensive regulatory process growing demand in medical community for more complex data about pharmaceuticals What percent of costs associated with new drug...

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3 pages

Written in 2022/2023

boomamor2