WSU PSYCH 372 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS VERIFIED FOR SUCCESS NEWEST EDITION 2024
The drug abuse warning network (DAWN) in 2011 reported approximately 175000
drug related emergency hospital visits, due to OxyContin use alone. How is this
statistic different from 2004 statistics?
A. Three times as many visits as 2004
B. Twice as many visits
C. Half as many visits
D. Six times as many visits
A. Three times as many visits in 2004
Which U.S. president signed the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, which
mandated that ingredients in drugs and cosmetics had to be clearly identified?
A. Ronald Reagan
B. Franklin Roosevelt
C. Harry Truman
D. William Taft
B. Franklin Roosevelt
What is the primary difference between Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials?
A. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to laboratory animals; Phase 2 trials administer drugs
to health volunteers.
B. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to large populations of patients; Phase 2 trials
administer drugs to off-label patients.
C. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to small populations of patients; Phase 2 trials
administer drugs to large populations of patients.
D. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to healthy volunteers; Phase 2 drugs administer
drugs to small populations of patients.
D. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to healthy volunteers; Phase 2 drugs administer
drugs to small populations of patients.
Using previously collected data as your guide, predict the number out of 10,000
attempted suicides treated at an emergency department that will involve a
prescription or OTC drug.
A. 7,500
B. 1,000
C. 5,000
, D. 9,500
D. 9,500
What is the primary difference between Naproxen and the other major OTC
analgesic drugs?
A. Naproxen has a longer duration of action.
B. Naproxen does not provide anti-inflammatory effects.
C. Naproxen is not yet FDA approved.
D. Naproxen is derived from willow bark.
C. Naproxen
Jim is looking for an OTC cough-and-cold remedy to help with sneezing, teary
eyes, and a runny nose. He should make sure he obtains a medication with which
of the following ingredients?
A. Analgesic
B. Antitussive
C. Antihistamine
D. Antipyretic
C. Antihistamine
Which of the following statements about the Ryan Haight Act is most accurate
A. It limits state attorneys to prosecuting physicians and pharmacies within their state.
B. It allows physicians to write prescriptions without conducting a face-to-face exam.
C. It stipulates that pharmacies must get DEA approval before selling medications over
the Internet.
D. It bans use of the Internet to dispense medications
C. It stipulates that pharmacies must get DEA approval before selling medications over
the Internet.
Iris used to take an herbal supplement for weight loss and increased energy. She
stopped taking it because of nausea and high blood pressure. Which supplement
was she taking?
A. Ephedra
B. Kava
C. St. John's wort
D. Ginko
A. Ephendra
ANSWERS VERIFIED FOR SUCCESS NEWEST EDITION 2024
The drug abuse warning network (DAWN) in 2011 reported approximately 175000
drug related emergency hospital visits, due to OxyContin use alone. How is this
statistic different from 2004 statistics?
A. Three times as many visits as 2004
B. Twice as many visits
C. Half as many visits
D. Six times as many visits
A. Three times as many visits in 2004
Which U.S. president signed the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, which
mandated that ingredients in drugs and cosmetics had to be clearly identified?
A. Ronald Reagan
B. Franklin Roosevelt
C. Harry Truman
D. William Taft
B. Franklin Roosevelt
What is the primary difference between Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials?
A. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to laboratory animals; Phase 2 trials administer drugs
to health volunteers.
B. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to large populations of patients; Phase 2 trials
administer drugs to off-label patients.
C. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to small populations of patients; Phase 2 trials
administer drugs to large populations of patients.
D. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to healthy volunteers; Phase 2 drugs administer
drugs to small populations of patients.
D. Phase 1 trials administer drugs to healthy volunteers; Phase 2 drugs administer
drugs to small populations of patients.
Using previously collected data as your guide, predict the number out of 10,000
attempted suicides treated at an emergency department that will involve a
prescription or OTC drug.
A. 7,500
B. 1,000
C. 5,000
, D. 9,500
D. 9,500
What is the primary difference between Naproxen and the other major OTC
analgesic drugs?
A. Naproxen has a longer duration of action.
B. Naproxen does not provide anti-inflammatory effects.
C. Naproxen is not yet FDA approved.
D. Naproxen is derived from willow bark.
C. Naproxen
Jim is looking for an OTC cough-and-cold remedy to help with sneezing, teary
eyes, and a runny nose. He should make sure he obtains a medication with which
of the following ingredients?
A. Analgesic
B. Antitussive
C. Antihistamine
D. Antipyretic
C. Antihistamine
Which of the following statements about the Ryan Haight Act is most accurate
A. It limits state attorneys to prosecuting physicians and pharmacies within their state.
B. It allows physicians to write prescriptions without conducting a face-to-face exam.
C. It stipulates that pharmacies must get DEA approval before selling medications over
the Internet.
D. It bans use of the Internet to dispense medications
C. It stipulates that pharmacies must get DEA approval before selling medications over
the Internet.
Iris used to take an herbal supplement for weight loss and increased energy. She
stopped taking it because of nausea and high blood pressure. Which supplement
was she taking?
A. Ephedra
B. Kava
C. St. John's wort
D. Ginko
A. Ephendra
