Modules 9-15 exam with complete
solutions
D. - ANSPharmacy informatics includes:
A. information
B. technology
C. people
D. all of the above
D. - ANSThree components of clinical decision support systems include:
A. bar code administration, EHR, CPOE
B. Teleheath, Meaningful use, drug information
C. Patient portals, smart pumps, EHR
D. Inference engine, communication mechanism, knowledge base
A. - ANSWhich of the following is an example of patient-generated health data?
A. Personal health records
B. Electronic health records
C. Twitter
D. patient portal
B,C - ANSWhich of the following items area. type of professional writing? SATA
A. automated dispensing cabinets
B. a patient information sheet
C. a budget report
D. bar code medications
C - ANSWhen writing a document that is intended for a multidisciplinary team that
consists of pharmacy, nursing, physicians, and social workers, which writing style
should be used?
A. popular technical style
B. pure technial style
C. middle technical style
false - ANST/F: when writing a document, it is not necessary to provide a citation for
personal communication?
B. - ANSWhich of the following organizations utilizes reports which include quality
indicators as rated by consumers of health care?
A. Patient Safety Clinical Pharmacy Services (PSPC)
B. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
C. Institute for Safe Medical Practice (ISMP)
,D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
B. - ANSWhich of the following characteristics are desirable for electronic drug
information resources in the ambulatory care setting?
A. Infrequently updated
B. Easily accessible
C. Written on a college level
D. Not readily available
True - ANST/F: In general, counseling has become a passive process where patient
education is only given if requested.
B - ANSPatient education is best described by which of the following?
A. Delivered by healthcare professionals only verbally
B. None of the above
C. Unplanned activity
D. Occurs with the pickup of new prescriptions only
C. - ANSThe two primary types of information used in pharmacy informatics include:
A. Knowledge-based and clinical guidelines
B. Clinical guidelines and communication mechanism
C. Patient-specific and knowledge based
D. Patient-specific and technology
C. - ANSAccording to the Sepsis Alliance, how is sepsis defined?
A. Your body's extreme reaction to an infection
B. Blood poisoning
C. The body's overwhelming and life-threatening response to infection that can lead to
tissue damage, organ failure, and death.
D. A serious condition in which the body responds improperly to an infection
A. - ANSAccording to the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, what is the most appropriate
antibiotic timing if sepsis is definite or probable and shock is absent (if not given
immediately)?
A. 1 hour
B. 30 minutes
C. 3 hours
D. 15 minutes
true - ANST/F: aminoglycoside antibiotics cause nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
C. - ANSWhich writing style will you use to present the information to the ICU provider?
A. Everyday technical style
B. Popular technical style
C. middle technical style
D. pure technical style
,C,D - ANSwhich of the following would be appropriate resources to use for the
treatment of adult sepsis? SATA
A. FDA purple book
B. Lexicomp drug facts and comparisons
C. Society of critical care medicine
D. Infectious diseases of america
D. - ANSWhich of the following is considered a barrier to reporting a/n adverse drug
reaction (ADR)?
A. No desire to publish the report
B. Expertise in drug therapy
C. Financial incentives
D. Lack of clear responsibility for reporting
C. - ANSA/n __________ is any preventable event that has the potential to lead to
inappropriate medication use or patient harm.
A. Swiss Cheese Model
B. Adverse drug reaction
C. Medication error
D. Situation
D. - ANSA/n expected well known reaction resulting in little or no change in patient
management:
A. medication error
B. adverse drug event
C. casualty
D. side effect
true - ANST/F: one of the biggest problems that related to medication safety is that
there are not consistent definitions of terminology
A. - ANSThis method of identifying errors relies on practitioners to document events
when identified
A. chart review
B. trigger identification
C. voluntary reporting
D. computerized monitoring
false - ANST/F: dietary supplements are regulated the same as pharmaceutical drugs
and go through safety and efficacy standards
B,D - ANSWhich study designs listed below are considered as descriptive studies?
SATA
A. Case-control
B. case report
, C. cross-sectional
D. case series
E. clinical trials
A,C,D - ANSwhich of the following are part of the five A's of a clinical question? SATA
A. assess the patient
B. apply the best evidence
C. ask the clinical question
D. appraise the literature
E. acquire the patient's history
true - ANST/F: A researcher is looking at a study involving hypertension treatment
between a placebo and Drug A, to determine how much it reduces blood pressure. The
researcher determines that the dependent variable will be having to take the patient's
blood pressure
false - ANST/F: when looking at nominal data, the median is preferred when it comes to
measuring central tendencies
B. - ANSwhat type of distribution curve is demonstrated by the image?
A. zero-skewed
B. right-skewed
C. left-skewed
54 - ANSWith the data set provided, what is the range?
(2, 24, 31, 56, 8, 13, 42)
true - ANST/F: when dealing with continuous or ordinal data that is skewed, the median
is the preferred measure of central tendency
true - ANST/F: the FDA does NOT regulate mobile software functions which identify
drug-drug interaction and drug-allergy contraindications
A. - ANSVisit ECRI Guidelines Trust and search for "HIV Guidelines." Use filters specific
for publication year 2022, select guidelines for "systematic review conducted," "Quality
of evidence rates," and strength of recommendations rated. Which organization
published the listed articles?
A. World Health Organization
B. Society of Family Planning
C. British HIV Association
D. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
False - ANST/F: According to Journal of Digital Imaging's article titled "MDCalc Medical
Calculator App Review" MDCalc is rated 4 out of 5 for usability and content
solutions
D. - ANSPharmacy informatics includes:
A. information
B. technology
C. people
D. all of the above
D. - ANSThree components of clinical decision support systems include:
A. bar code administration, EHR, CPOE
B. Teleheath, Meaningful use, drug information
C. Patient portals, smart pumps, EHR
D. Inference engine, communication mechanism, knowledge base
A. - ANSWhich of the following is an example of patient-generated health data?
A. Personal health records
B. Electronic health records
C. Twitter
D. patient portal
B,C - ANSWhich of the following items area. type of professional writing? SATA
A. automated dispensing cabinets
B. a patient information sheet
C. a budget report
D. bar code medications
C - ANSWhen writing a document that is intended for a multidisciplinary team that
consists of pharmacy, nursing, physicians, and social workers, which writing style
should be used?
A. popular technical style
B. pure technial style
C. middle technical style
false - ANST/F: when writing a document, it is not necessary to provide a citation for
personal communication?
B. - ANSWhich of the following organizations utilizes reports which include quality
indicators as rated by consumers of health care?
A. Patient Safety Clinical Pharmacy Services (PSPC)
B. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
C. Institute for Safe Medical Practice (ISMP)
,D. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
B. - ANSWhich of the following characteristics are desirable for electronic drug
information resources in the ambulatory care setting?
A. Infrequently updated
B. Easily accessible
C. Written on a college level
D. Not readily available
True - ANST/F: In general, counseling has become a passive process where patient
education is only given if requested.
B - ANSPatient education is best described by which of the following?
A. Delivered by healthcare professionals only verbally
B. None of the above
C. Unplanned activity
D. Occurs with the pickup of new prescriptions only
C. - ANSThe two primary types of information used in pharmacy informatics include:
A. Knowledge-based and clinical guidelines
B. Clinical guidelines and communication mechanism
C. Patient-specific and knowledge based
D. Patient-specific and technology
C. - ANSAccording to the Sepsis Alliance, how is sepsis defined?
A. Your body's extreme reaction to an infection
B. Blood poisoning
C. The body's overwhelming and life-threatening response to infection that can lead to
tissue damage, organ failure, and death.
D. A serious condition in which the body responds improperly to an infection
A. - ANSAccording to the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, what is the most appropriate
antibiotic timing if sepsis is definite or probable and shock is absent (if not given
immediately)?
A. 1 hour
B. 30 minutes
C. 3 hours
D. 15 minutes
true - ANST/F: aminoglycoside antibiotics cause nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
C. - ANSWhich writing style will you use to present the information to the ICU provider?
A. Everyday technical style
B. Popular technical style
C. middle technical style
D. pure technical style
,C,D - ANSwhich of the following would be appropriate resources to use for the
treatment of adult sepsis? SATA
A. FDA purple book
B. Lexicomp drug facts and comparisons
C. Society of critical care medicine
D. Infectious diseases of america
D. - ANSWhich of the following is considered a barrier to reporting a/n adverse drug
reaction (ADR)?
A. No desire to publish the report
B. Expertise in drug therapy
C. Financial incentives
D. Lack of clear responsibility for reporting
C. - ANSA/n __________ is any preventable event that has the potential to lead to
inappropriate medication use or patient harm.
A. Swiss Cheese Model
B. Adverse drug reaction
C. Medication error
D. Situation
D. - ANSA/n expected well known reaction resulting in little or no change in patient
management:
A. medication error
B. adverse drug event
C. casualty
D. side effect
true - ANST/F: one of the biggest problems that related to medication safety is that
there are not consistent definitions of terminology
A. - ANSThis method of identifying errors relies on practitioners to document events
when identified
A. chart review
B. trigger identification
C. voluntary reporting
D. computerized monitoring
false - ANST/F: dietary supplements are regulated the same as pharmaceutical drugs
and go through safety and efficacy standards
B,D - ANSWhich study designs listed below are considered as descriptive studies?
SATA
A. Case-control
B. case report
, C. cross-sectional
D. case series
E. clinical trials
A,C,D - ANSwhich of the following are part of the five A's of a clinical question? SATA
A. assess the patient
B. apply the best evidence
C. ask the clinical question
D. appraise the literature
E. acquire the patient's history
true - ANST/F: A researcher is looking at a study involving hypertension treatment
between a placebo and Drug A, to determine how much it reduces blood pressure. The
researcher determines that the dependent variable will be having to take the patient's
blood pressure
false - ANST/F: when looking at nominal data, the median is preferred when it comes to
measuring central tendencies
B. - ANSwhat type of distribution curve is demonstrated by the image?
A. zero-skewed
B. right-skewed
C. left-skewed
54 - ANSWith the data set provided, what is the range?
(2, 24, 31, 56, 8, 13, 42)
true - ANST/F: when dealing with continuous or ordinal data that is skewed, the median
is the preferred measure of central tendency
true - ANST/F: the FDA does NOT regulate mobile software functions which identify
drug-drug interaction and drug-allergy contraindications
A. - ANSVisit ECRI Guidelines Trust and search for "HIV Guidelines." Use filters specific
for publication year 2022, select guidelines for "systematic review conducted," "Quality
of evidence rates," and strength of recommendations rated. Which organization
published the listed articles?
A. World Health Organization
B. Society of Family Planning
C. British HIV Association
D. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
False - ANST/F: According to Journal of Digital Imaging's article titled "MDCalc Medical
Calculator App Review" MDCalc is rated 4 out of 5 for usability and content
