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tials of Pharmacolo
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CHAPTER 1: CONSUMER SAFETY AND DRUG REGULATIONS
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TRUE/FALSE
1. Thezpharmaceuticalzmanufacturerzhaszthezauthorityztozaddzadditionalzactivezi
ngredientsztozazpreviouslyzapprovedzpharmaceuticalzproduct.
ANS:z F
Accordingztozthez1938zFederalzFood,zDrug,zandzCosmeticzActzandzAmendment
szofz1951zandz1962,zallzlabelszmustzbezaccuratezandzincludezazlistingzofzallzactiv
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PTS:z 1
2. Drugzstrengthzmayzvaryzwithzeachzlotznumberzofzazmedication.
ANS:z F
Thez1906zPurezFoodzandzDrugzActzestablishedzthatzallzdrugszmarketedzinzthezUn
itedzStateszmeetzminimalzstandardszofzstrength,zpurity,zandzquality.
PTS:z 1
3. ThezPurezFoodzandzDrugzActzofz1906zestablishedzdrugzstandardszandzofficialz
drugzreferences.
ANS:z T
ThiszactzestablishedzthatzallzdrugszmarketedzinzthezUnitedzStateszmeetzminim
alzstandardszofzstrength,zpurity,zandzquality.z Itzalsozestablishedztwozofficialzref
erenceszthatzestablishedzthezstandardszforzmakingzeachzdrug:z The
U.S.zPharmacopeiaz(USP)zandzthezNationalzFormularyz(NF).
PTS:z 1
4. Thez1906zPurezFoodzandzDrugzActzestablishedzconsumerzprotectionsztozpr
eventzthezinclusionzofz“dangerouszingredients”zwithoutzthezknowledgezofzth
ezconsumer.
ANS:z T
Morphineziszonezexamplezofzazdangerouszingredientzthatzmayzhavezbeenzinclud
edzwithoutzthezknowledgezofzthezconsumer.
PTS:z 1
5. Medicationzlabelszneedzonlyzincludeztheztradeznamezofzthezdrug.
ANS:z F
Labelszmustzincludezazlistingzofzallzactivezandzinactivezingredients,zwarningzlabe
lszonzcertainzpreparations,zandzgenericznameszforzthezmedication
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6. Thezprescriberzofzthezmedicationziszthezonlyzhealthzcarezprofessionalzwhoziszr
esponsiblezforzbeingzawarezofznewzmedications,zlaws,zandzrestrictions.
ANS:z F
Thezhealthzcarezworkerzinvolvedzinzadministrationzofzazmedicationzalsozbearszt
hezresponsibilityzofzbeingzawarezofzthezlawszandzrestrictionszpertinentztozthatzm
edication.
PTS:z 1
7. Azdouble-
lockedzsystemziszthezrecommendedzmethodzforzmaintainingzsecurityzofzcontroll
edzsubstances.
ANS:z T
Azdouble-
lockedzsystemzmayzincludeztwozseparatezkeyzentrieszorzanzelectroniczuserzidenti
ficationzandzpasswordzaccesszsystem.
PTS:z 1
8. Healthzcarezworkerszarezresponsiblezforzmaintainingzrecordszofzallzcontrolledz
substanceszreceived,zdispensed,zandzdestroyed.
ANS:z T PTS:z 1
9. Controlledzsubstancezrecordszareztozbezkeptzforz10zyears.
ANS:z F
Recordszforzthezpreviousz2zyearszmustzbezavailablezatzallztimeszforzinspection.zP
TS:z 1
MULTIPLEzCHOICE
1. Identifyzthezdrugzstandardzinzthezfollowingzlist.
a. Color c. Shape
b. Strength d. Taste
ANS:z B
Feedback
A Colorzisznotzazstandard.
B Correct!
C Shapezisznotzazstandard.
D Tastezisznotzazstandard.
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2. Thezriskzofzdeathzfromzthezusezofzstreetzdrugszversuszprescriptionz
medicationsziszmostlyzduezto:
a. azlackzofzcontrolzoverzquality,zpurity,za
ndzstrengthzmakeszstreetzdrugszdang
erous.
b. thezriskziszthezsamezforzbothzsourceszo
fzthezsamezsubstance.
c. streetzdrugszarezapprovedzforzuse.
d. thezneedzforzazprescriptionzmakeszdru
gszhardztozobtain.
ANS:z A
Feedback
A Correct!
B Thezlackzofzenforcementzofzdrugzstan
dardszinzillegalzstreetzdrugszposeszazsi
gnificantzdangerzforzthezconsumer.
C Thezexactzcompositionzofzazstreetzdru
gziszunknown,zandzitzmayzcontainzdan
gerouszcontaminantszorzundisclosedz
additionalzdrugs.
D Streetzdrugszarezillegal.
PTS:z 1
3. Drugzstandardszregulatezdrugzmanufacturezsozthatzmedicationszofzthezsamez
namezwillzbezofzthezsame:
a. strength,zpurity,zandz quality.
b. shape,zcolor,zandztaste.
c. purity,zshape,zandzcolor.
d. quality,zcolor,zandzshape.
ANS:z A
Drugzstandardszstatezthatzallzpreparationszofzthezsamezdrugznamezmustzbezofzu
niformzstrength,zpurity,zandzquality.
PTS:z 1
4. Thez1906zPurezFoodzandzDrugzActzincludeszwhichzofzthezfollowingzprovisions?
a. Regulationzofzdrugszsoldzinzthe