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Chapter 01: Drug Regulation, Actions, and Responses
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MULTIPLE CHOICE B
ASIC CONCEPTS
1. Which health care professional has the major responsibility for dispensing prescrib
ed drugs under the direction of a pharmacist?
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a. Physician
b Nurse practitioner
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c. Licensed nurse
d Pharmacy technician
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ANS: D
The physician and nurse practitioner have the major responsibility for prescribing drugs, not
dispensing them. The licensed nurse has the primary responsibility for administering drugs, al
though under some circumstances a licensed nurse may dispense prescribed drugs but this is n lw
ot his or her major responsibility in drug therapy. The pharmacy technician has the major res
ponsibility of dispensing prescribed drugs under the direction of a licensed pharmacist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3
2. Which term describes the effect of a drug that improves body function?
a. Side effect
b Intended action
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.
c. Adverse reaction
d Idiosyncratic response
.
ANS: B
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The purpose of drug therapy is to take a drug to prevent, reduce, or correct a health probl
e m . T h i s response is any drug’s intended action also known as a therapeutic response.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3
3. Which type of drug name is ―owned‖ by the company that manufactures it?
a. Generic name
b Chemical name
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Chapter 01: Drug Regulation, Actions, and Responses
wl
Workman & LaCharity: Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 3rdEd
ition
MULTIPLE CHOICE B
ASIC CONCEPTS
1. Which health care professional has the major responsibility for dispensing prescrib
ed drugs under the direction of a pharmacist?
lw
a. Physician
b Nurse practitioner
.
c. Licensed nurse
d Pharmacy technician
wl
.
ANS: D
The physician and nurse practitioner have the major responsibility for prescribing drugs, not
dispensing them. The licensed nurse has the primary responsibility for administering drugs, al
though under some circumstances a licensed nurse may dispense prescribed drugs but this is n lw
ot his or her major responsibility in drug therapy. The pharmacy technician has the major res
ponsibility of dispensing prescribed drugs under the direction of a licensed pharmacist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3
2. Which term describes the effect of a drug that improves body function?
a. Side effect
b Intended action
wl
.
c. Adverse reaction
d Idiosyncratic response
.
ANS: B
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Medicati on Safety, 3rd Edition,Workman & LaCharity 100% A
GRADED( ALL CHAPTERS COVERED)
The purpose of drug therapy is to take a drug to prevent, reduce, or correct a health probl
e m . T h i s response is any drug’s intended action also known as a therapeutic response.
l w
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3
3. Which type of drug name is ―owned‖ by the company that manufactures it?
a. Generic name
b Chemical name
