PHARMACOLOGY FINAL GWC EGAN SPRING ACTUAL
EXAM (2025) 100%VERIFIED |complete QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+.
The branch of study that is defined as the use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or
treat disease. - (answers)pharmacotherapeutics
A prescription for a ________________ drug may be refilled 5 times or for 6
month period. - (answers)both schedule 3 and 4
The prescription for a ____ may not be refilled and is limited to a 30 day supply. -
(answers)schedule 2
This law was created in response to the thalidomide tragedy that occurred in
Europe in the early 1960's. - (answers)Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments
A schedule 2 and a schedule 3 drugs have an equal potential for abuse. -
(answers)False
Phase 1 drug trials are usually conducted in ____, whereas Phase 2 and Phase 3
trials are tested in patients who clinically need the drug. - (answers)healthy
volunteers
If a drug is re-administered on the half-life, usually it will take ____ doses to reach
a steady state. - (answers)5
,A ratio between the lethal dose and the effective dose of a medication is known
as the: - (answers)therapeutic index
The ___ of a drug refers to the amount of drug reaching the bloodstream that will
be available at the target. - (answers)bioavailability
_______ refers to the AMOUNT of drug necessary to produce a given
pharmacologic effect. - (answers)potency
The _________ name is assigned by the U.S. Adopted names Council and is the
name listed in the U.S.P - (answers)Official
What parenteral route of administration is the MOST RAPID and provides direct
access to the bloodstream - (answers)Intravenous
A person with an inflammatory skin disorder has been given a prescription cream
to treat the problem. This is an example of ________ drug activity -
(answers)Local
The most convenient and inexpensive route of administration is the ______ route
- (answers)oral
Manufacturers buy space in this drug reference book - (answers)Physician's Desk
Reference
, In regard to routes of administration, the term that is used to refer to injections
is: - (answers)parenteral
Nitroglycerine is a medication used to treat chest pain. It is often administered
under the tongue. This enteral route of administration is classified as ________
and it an example of _______ activity - (answers)sublingual; systemic
A patient has chest pain and has been given a medicated patch to manage the
symptoms. This is an example of _______ drug activity - (answers)Systemic
The ________ name is the copyrighted name and it is the name under which the
drug is marketed - (answers)trade
The _________ is published every 5 years and is considered the only official drug
reference in the United States. - (answers)U.S.P.
Which of the following terms describes a compound which increases or intensifies
the activity of a receptor but is less effective than other active compounds? This
compound can, therefore, decrease the effectiveness of more active compounds
when in competition with them for the same receptor sites? - (answers)Partial
agonist
A gaseous anesthetic dissolves in the respiratory membrane and it __________
dependent upon receptors to mediate its action. - (answers)is not
EXAM (2025) 100%VERIFIED |complete QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+.
The branch of study that is defined as the use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or
treat disease. - (answers)pharmacotherapeutics
A prescription for a ________________ drug may be refilled 5 times or for 6
month period. - (answers)both schedule 3 and 4
The prescription for a ____ may not be refilled and is limited to a 30 day supply. -
(answers)schedule 2
This law was created in response to the thalidomide tragedy that occurred in
Europe in the early 1960's. - (answers)Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments
A schedule 2 and a schedule 3 drugs have an equal potential for abuse. -
(answers)False
Phase 1 drug trials are usually conducted in ____, whereas Phase 2 and Phase 3
trials are tested in patients who clinically need the drug. - (answers)healthy
volunteers
If a drug is re-administered on the half-life, usually it will take ____ doses to reach
a steady state. - (answers)5
,A ratio between the lethal dose and the effective dose of a medication is known
as the: - (answers)therapeutic index
The ___ of a drug refers to the amount of drug reaching the bloodstream that will
be available at the target. - (answers)bioavailability
_______ refers to the AMOUNT of drug necessary to produce a given
pharmacologic effect. - (answers)potency
The _________ name is assigned by the U.S. Adopted names Council and is the
name listed in the U.S.P - (answers)Official
What parenteral route of administration is the MOST RAPID and provides direct
access to the bloodstream - (answers)Intravenous
A person with an inflammatory skin disorder has been given a prescription cream
to treat the problem. This is an example of ________ drug activity -
(answers)Local
The most convenient and inexpensive route of administration is the ______ route
- (answers)oral
Manufacturers buy space in this drug reference book - (answers)Physician's Desk
Reference
, In regard to routes of administration, the term that is used to refer to injections
is: - (answers)parenteral
Nitroglycerine is a medication used to treat chest pain. It is often administered
under the tongue. This enteral route of administration is classified as ________
and it an example of _______ activity - (answers)sublingual; systemic
A patient has chest pain and has been given a medicated patch to manage the
symptoms. This is an example of _______ drug activity - (answers)Systemic
The ________ name is the copyrighted name and it is the name under which the
drug is marketed - (answers)trade
The _________ is published every 5 years and is considered the only official drug
reference in the United States. - (answers)U.S.P.
Which of the following terms describes a compound which increases or intensifies
the activity of a receptor but is less effective than other active compounds? This
compound can, therefore, decrease the effectiveness of more active compounds
when in competition with them for the same receptor sites? - (answers)Partial
agonist
A gaseous anesthetic dissolves in the respiratory membrane and it __________
dependent upon receptors to mediate its action. - (answers)is not
