,ChapterMK01:MKDrugMKRegulation,MKActions,MKandMKResponses
TestMKBank:MKUnderstandingMKPharmacologyMK3rdMKEditionMKbyMKLindaMKWorkmanMK&MKLaC
harity
MULTIPLEMKCHOICEMKB
ASICMKCONCEPTS
1. WhichMKhealthMKcareMKprofessionalMKhasMKtheMKmajorMKresponsibilityMKforMKdispensingMKp
rescribedMKdrugsMKunderMKtheMKdirectionMKofMKaMKpharmacist?
a. Physician
b NurseMKpractitioner
.
c. LicensedMKnurse
d PharmacyMKtechnicia
. n
ANS:M K D
TheMKphysicianMKandMKnurseMKpractitionerMKhaveMKtheMKmajorMKresponsibilityMKforMKprescribingMKd
rugs,MKnotMKdispensingMKthem.MKTheMKlicensedMKnurseMKhasMKtheMKprimaryMKresponsibilityMKforMKad
ministeringMKdrugs,MKalthoughMKunderMKsomeMKcircumstancesMKaMKlicensedMKnurseMKmayMKdispenseMK
prescribedMKdrugsMKbutMKthisMKisMKnotMKhisMKorMKherMKmajorMKresponsibilityMKinMKdrugMKtherapy.MKTh
eMKpharmacyMKtechnicianMKhasMKtheMKmajorMKresponsibilityMKofMKdispensingMKprescribedMKdrugsMKu
nderMKtheMKdirectionMKofMKaMKlicensedMKpharmacist.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: p.MK3
2. WhichMKtermMKdescribesMKtheMKeffectMKofMKaMKdrugMKthatMKimprovesMKbodyMKfunction?
a. SideMKeffect
b IntendedMKaction
.
c. AdverseMKreaction
d IdiosyncraticMKrespons
. e
ANS:M K B
TheMKpurposeMKofMKdrugMKtherapyMKisMKtoMKtakeMKaMKdrugMKtoMKprevent,MKreduce,MKorMKcorrectMKaMKhea
lthMKproblem.MKThisMKresponseMKisMKanyMKdrug’sMKintendedMKactionMKalsoMKknownMKasMKaMKtherapeu
ticMKresponse.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: p.MK3
3. WhichMKtypeMKofMKdrugMKnameMKisMK“owned”MKbyMKtheMKcompanyMKthatMKmanufacturesMKit?
a. GenericMKname
b ChemicalMKnam
e
.
c. CategoryMKname
,d TradeMKname
.
, ANS:M K D
TheMKchemicalMKnameMKisMKaMKdrug’sMKexactMKchemicalMKcomposition.MKTheMKgenericMKnameMKisMKth
eMKnameMKassignedMKtoMKtheMKdrugMKbyMKtheMKU.S.MKAdoptedMKNamesMKCouncilMKandMKisMKnotMKown
edMKbyMKanyone.MKTheMKcategoryMKnameMKrefersMKtoMKtheMKtypeMKofMKdrugMK(whatMKitMKdoesMKorMKwhat
MKitMKisMKusedMKfor)MKandMKisMKnotMKanMKactualMKdrugMKname.MKTheMKtradeMKnameMK(brandMKname)MKisM
KtheMKnameMKprovidedMKandMKownedMKbyMKaMKspecificMKdrug’sMKmanufacturer.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: p.MK4
4. WhichMKdrugMKorMKdrugMKclassMKisMKaMK“highMKalert”MKdrug?
a. Penicillin
b Insulin
.
c. NSAIDs
d Calcium
.
ANS:M K B
AMKhighMKalertMKdrugMKisMKoneMKinMKwhichMKharmMKisMKlikelyMKtoMKresultMKifMKgivenMKatMKtheMKwrongMKdo
se,MKtoMKtheMKwrongMKpatient,MKorMKnotMKgivenMKtoMKtheMKcorrectMKpatient.MKDrugsMKclassifiedMKasMKhighMK
alertMKdrugsMKincludeMKpotassium,MKnarcoticsMK(opioids),MKinsulin,MKcancerMKchemotherapyMKdrugs,MKa
ndMKheparinMK(orMKanyMKdrugMKthatMKstronglyMKaffectsMKbloodMKclotting).MKPenicillin,MKNSAIDs,MKandM
KcalciumMKareMKnotMKconsideredMKhighMKalertMKdrugs.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: p.MK4
5. WhatMKisMKtheMKtermMKforMKaMKdrugMKthatMKhasMKtheMKsameMKactionMKasMKaMKnaturallyMK
occurringMKbodyMKhormoneMKorMKenzyme?
a. Agonist
b BlockingMKagen
. t
c. Chemical
d Duplicator
.
ANS:M K A
AMKdrugMKagonistMKisMKanMKextrinsicMKdrugMKthatMKactivatesMKtheMKreceptorMKsitesMKofMKaMKcellMKandMK
mimicsMKtheMKactionsMKofMKnaturallyMKoccurringMKbodyMKsubstancesMK(intrinsicMKdrugs).MKAMKblockin
gMKagentMKisMKaMKdrug
antagonist.MKAMKchemicalMKwouldMKnotMKnecessarilyMKbeMKaMKdrugMKatMKall.MKAMKduplicatorMKisMKnotMKaMK
pharmacologicterm.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: pp.MK6-7
6. WhichMKtermMKdescribesMKhowMKtheMKbodyMKaffectsMKdrugMKactivity?
a. DrugMKpotency
b Pharmacodynamics
.
TestMKBank:MKUnderstandingMKPharmacologyMK3rdMKEditionMKbyMKLindaMKWorkmanMK&MKLaC
harity
MULTIPLEMKCHOICEMKB
ASICMKCONCEPTS
1. WhichMKhealthMKcareMKprofessionalMKhasMKtheMKmajorMKresponsibilityMKforMKdispensingMKp
rescribedMKdrugsMKunderMKtheMKdirectionMKofMKaMKpharmacist?
a. Physician
b NurseMKpractitioner
.
c. LicensedMKnurse
d PharmacyMKtechnicia
. n
ANS:M K D
TheMKphysicianMKandMKnurseMKpractitionerMKhaveMKtheMKmajorMKresponsibilityMKforMKprescribingMKd
rugs,MKnotMKdispensingMKthem.MKTheMKlicensedMKnurseMKhasMKtheMKprimaryMKresponsibilityMKforMKad
ministeringMKdrugs,MKalthoughMKunderMKsomeMKcircumstancesMKaMKlicensedMKnurseMKmayMKdispenseMK
prescribedMKdrugsMKbutMKthisMKisMKnotMKhisMKorMKherMKmajorMKresponsibilityMKinMKdrugMKtherapy.MKTh
eMKpharmacyMKtechnicianMKhasMKtheMKmajorMKresponsibilityMKofMKdispensingMKprescribedMKdrugsMKu
nderMKtheMKdirectionMKofMKaMKlicensedMKpharmacist.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: p.MK3
2. WhichMKtermMKdescribesMKtheMKeffectMKofMKaMKdrugMKthatMKimprovesMKbodyMKfunction?
a. SideMKeffect
b IntendedMKaction
.
c. AdverseMKreaction
d IdiosyncraticMKrespons
. e
ANS:M K B
TheMKpurposeMKofMKdrugMKtherapyMKisMKtoMKtakeMKaMKdrugMKtoMKprevent,MKreduce,MKorMKcorrectMKaMKhea
lthMKproblem.MKThisMKresponseMKisMKanyMKdrug’sMKintendedMKactionMKalsoMKknownMKasMKaMKtherapeu
ticMKresponse.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: p.MK3
3. WhichMKtypeMKofMKdrugMKnameMKisMK“owned”MKbyMKtheMKcompanyMKthatMKmanufacturesMKit?
a. GenericMKname
b ChemicalMKnam
e
.
c. CategoryMKname
,d TradeMKname
.
, ANS:M K D
TheMKchemicalMKnameMKisMKaMKdrug’sMKexactMKchemicalMKcomposition.MKTheMKgenericMKnameMKisMKth
eMKnameMKassignedMKtoMKtheMKdrugMKbyMKtheMKU.S.MKAdoptedMKNamesMKCouncilMKandMKisMKnotMKown
edMKbyMKanyone.MKTheMKcategoryMKnameMKrefersMKtoMKtheMKtypeMKofMKdrugMK(whatMKitMKdoesMKorMKwhat
MKitMKisMKusedMKfor)MKandMKisMKnotMKanMKactualMKdrugMKname.MKTheMKtradeMKnameMK(brandMKname)MKisM
KtheMKnameMKprovidedMKandMKownedMKbyMKaMKspecificMKdrug’sMKmanufacturer.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: p.MK4
4. WhichMKdrugMKorMKdrugMKclassMKisMKaMK“highMKalert”MKdrug?
a. Penicillin
b Insulin
.
c. NSAIDs
d Calcium
.
ANS:M K B
AMKhighMKalertMKdrugMKisMKoneMKinMKwhichMKharmMKisMKlikelyMKtoMKresultMKifMKgivenMKatMKtheMKwrongMKdo
se,MKtoMKtheMKwrongMKpatient,MKorMKnotMKgivenMKtoMKtheMKcorrectMKpatient.MKDrugsMKclassifiedMKasMKhighMK
alertMKdrugsMKincludeMKpotassium,MKnarcoticsMK(opioids),MKinsulin,MKcancerMKchemotherapyMKdrugs,MKa
ndMKheparinMK(orMKanyMKdrugMKthatMKstronglyMKaffectsMKbloodMKclotting).MKPenicillin,MKNSAIDs,MKandM
KcalciumMKareMKnotMKconsideredMKhighMKalertMKdrugs.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: p.MK4
5. WhatMKisMKtheMKtermMKforMKaMKdrugMKthatMKhasMKtheMKsameMKactionMKasMKaMKnaturallyMK
occurringMKbodyMKhormoneMKorMKenzyme?
a. Agonist
b BlockingMKagen
. t
c. Chemical
d Duplicator
.
ANS:M K A
AMKdrugMKagonistMKisMKanMKextrinsicMKdrugMKthatMKactivatesMKtheMKreceptorMKsitesMKofMKaMKcellMKandMK
mimicsMKtheMKactionsMKofMKnaturallyMKoccurringMKbodyMKsubstancesMK(intrinsicMKdrugs).MKAMKblockin
gMKagentMKisMKaMKdrug
antagonist.MKAMKchemicalMKwouldMKnotMKnecessarilyMKbeMKaMKdrugMKatMKall.MKAMKduplicatorMKisMKnotMKaMK
pharmacologicterm.
DIF: CognitiveMKLevel:MKRemembering REF: pp.MK6-7
6. WhichMKtermMKdescribesMKhowMKtheMKbodyMKaffectsMKdrugMKactivity?
a. DrugMKpotency
b Pharmacodynamics
.