NAPRX Exam 2023/158 Complete Questions
With Solved Answers/ Graded A+
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
-Bone marrow transplants... - -are a type of stem cell therapy. unless patient's own cells
are reinjected.
-What does AMA stand for? - -C. American Medical Association
-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? - -B. Contraindications
-What is tertiary care? - -highly specialized medical and surgical care provided by a
large medical center for unusual or complex medical problems brand quality
-What are vasodilators used to do? - -decrease vascular resistance and increase blood
flow
-What is the name of the condition that occurs after a specific dose of a drug is given at
such regular intervals that absorption and elimination (and therefore drug plasma
concentration) have become fairly constant? - -steady state
-Which statement is TRUE about ocular administration? - -Ocular administration is
used primarily to treat the eye.
-Which entities invest's the most money in pharmaceutical R&D? - -U.S.
pharmaceutical companies
-How are most drugs excreted? - -Via the kidneys
, -Over the last few decades, what has happened to legal limitations on sales' reps
discussions about off label uses? - -Limitations have decreased.
-According to your manual, which of the following is an example of a
branding"fundamental"? - -The brand name
-What does it mean if two drugs are "at parity"? - -Both drugs are essentially in a
neutral position
-Who is most likely to benefit from electronic sampling programs? - -Everyone would
benefit equally from electronic sampling programs
-When referring to medication dosage, which abbreviation means "one-half' - -SS
-What is an internist? - -a physician who practices internal medicine
-Which of the following is a type of white blood cell? - -Lymphocytes
-Why are novice sales representatives often placed in charge of negotiating MCO
formularies? - -They are not. This job is usually reserved for more experienced reps.
-What proportion of the drugs tested on human subjects are eventually approved by the
FDA? - -about 70%
-According to a study discussed in your manual, how do most physicians prefer to
receive their drug samples? - -directly from sales representatives
-Which of the following is an example of a central value? - -I buy Advil to show that I'm
a modern consumer.
-Which of the following specialties likely has the MOST emergency calls? - -cardiology
With Solved Answers/ Graded A+
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
-Bone marrow transplants... - -are a type of stem cell therapy. unless patient's own cells
are reinjected.
-What does AMA stand for? - -C. American Medical Association
-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? - -B. Contraindications
-What is tertiary care? - -highly specialized medical and surgical care provided by a
large medical center for unusual or complex medical problems brand quality
-What are vasodilators used to do? - -decrease vascular resistance and increase blood
flow
-What is the name of the condition that occurs after a specific dose of a drug is given at
such regular intervals that absorption and elimination (and therefore drug plasma
concentration) have become fairly constant? - -steady state
-Which statement is TRUE about ocular administration? - -Ocular administration is
used primarily to treat the eye.
-Which entities invest's the most money in pharmaceutical R&D? - -U.S.
pharmaceutical companies
-How are most drugs excreted? - -Via the kidneys
, -Over the last few decades, what has happened to legal limitations on sales' reps
discussions about off label uses? - -Limitations have decreased.
-According to your manual, which of the following is an example of a
branding"fundamental"? - -The brand name
-What does it mean if two drugs are "at parity"? - -Both drugs are essentially in a
neutral position
-Who is most likely to benefit from electronic sampling programs? - -Everyone would
benefit equally from electronic sampling programs
-When referring to medication dosage, which abbreviation means "one-half' - -SS
-What is an internist? - -a physician who practices internal medicine
-Which of the following is a type of white blood cell? - -Lymphocytes
-Why are novice sales representatives often placed in charge of negotiating MCO
formularies? - -They are not. This job is usually reserved for more experienced reps.
-What proportion of the drugs tested on human subjects are eventually approved by the
FDA? - -about 70%
-According to a study discussed in your manual, how do most physicians prefer to
receive their drug samples? - -directly from sales representatives
-Which of the following is an example of a central value? - -I buy Advil to show that I'm
a modern consumer.
-Which of the following specialties likely has the MOST emergency calls? - -cardiology
