Pharmaceutics Exam 1 Questions With Answers

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Drug Adherence - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔whether
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patients take prescriptions as prescribed
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-poor adherence leads to unsuccessful treatment
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Gadget - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔a small technological
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object (such as device or an appliance) that has a
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particular function but is often thought of as a novelty
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Augmented Reality - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔the || || || || ||



viewing of the physical world with computer-generated
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layers of information added to it
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How can AR be used in healthcare? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔it can help people with chronic diseases || || || || || || ||



manage their condition as part of the drug adherence
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program


Drug Addiction - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔a medical
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condition characterized by compulsive engagement in
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rewarding stimuli, despite adverse consequences
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,How has AR been used in drug addiction? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔it has been used to create a "heroin cave" || || || || || || || ||



that drug abusers can use to navigate with help of a
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therapist to learn to identify and resist the things that
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normally would trigger the craving || || || || ||




-teach patients how to deal with relapse/expose them to
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it


What technology does Abilify use? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔-a digital pill that is embedded with a || || || || || || || ||



sensor that can tell doctors whether and when patients
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take their medication
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-can help progress the formulations of pharmaceuticals
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Is a 3D printed pill available to the market? What
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function does it provide? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔-
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yes, it is available to the market
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-it allows the pill to dissolve more quickly on contact with
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liquid, making it much easier to to swallow high doses
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than a conventional tablet.
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,Explain the idea of the "living tattoo." Is it available on
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the market? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔-the living tattoo
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is made of genetically modified bacteria cells.
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-each branch of bacteria respond to a specific stimuli
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-this could lead to the development of a "living
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computer" that can detect abnormalities in the body || || || || || || ||




-this is not currently available on the market.
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Sterile - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔the absence of all
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microbes


Aseptic - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔cleaning technique
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or removing pathogens, the absence of disease
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producing microbes ||




Sanitary - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔reducing pathogens
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into a level wherein they cannot cause disease
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Where did the idea for needles/injection come from? -
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CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔-honeybees ||




-butterfly sucking ||




-snake teeth ||

, What did William Harvey introduce? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔-physician and psychologist || ||




-the major concept of blood circulation in the body
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What did Christopher Wren do? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔-architect and astronomer || ||




-first person person to inject med into dog's vein (opium)
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What did Edward Jenner do? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔-produce immunity to smallpox by || || || || ||



inoculation with cowpox vaccine || || ||




What did Dr. Whitfield introduce? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Laminar air flow hood || || ||




-most sterile produce need this for purification
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Parenteral - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔administration not
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by oral route or GI tract, but rather by inject through
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one or more layers of the skin
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What are the advantages/disadvantages of parenteral
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formulations? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔ || || ||