CMA CERTIFICATION FINAL EXAM
2024-2025 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) |
A+GRADE
The official list of drug standards, as recognized by the
u.s. government, is listed in the: Correct Answer United
States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary (USP/NF)
Which of the following is the rationale for having drug
standards
a)Drugs differ in strength,quality,and purity
b)Drugs have several different brand names
c)Drugs are distributed by many different companies
d)Drugs are sold by many different stores Correct Answer
a) Drugs differ widely in strength, quality, and quantity
Which of the following is the official non-proprietary name
assigned by a manufacturer?
a)Chemical name
b)Generic Name
c)Official name
d)Brand name Correct Answer b)Generic name
Which of the following is the drug name that describes the
molecular structure of a drug?
a)Chemical name
b)Generic name
,c)Official name
d)Brand name Correct Answer a)Chemical name
Which of the following is usually the same as the generic
name
a)Chemical name
b)Generic name
c)Official name
d)Brand Name Correct Answer c)Official name
Which of the following is known as the trade or proprietary
name?
a)Chemical name
b)Generic name
c)Official name
d)Brand name Correct Answer d)Brand name
Which of the following is the name under which a drug is
sold by a specific manufacturer?
a)Chemical name
b)Generic name
c)Official name
d)Brand name Correct Answer d)Brand name
Which drug name is owned by the drug company and may
not be used by another company? Correct Answer Brand
name
Nitro-Bid,Nitrogen, and Nitrostat are all examples of:
a)Chemical names
b)Generic name
,c)Official name
d)Brand name Correct Answer d)Brand names
Which of the following is an example of a trade name?
a)Aspirin
b)Bufferin
c)Acetylsalicylic acid
d)Acetaminophen Correct Answer b)Bufferin
Which of the following is an example of a Chemical name
a)Aspirin
b)Bufferin
c)Acetylsalicylic acid
d)Acetaminophen Correct Answer c)Acetylsalicylic acid
Which of the following provides information about the drug
products for major pharmaceutical companies?
a)Handbook of nonprescription drugs
b)US Pharmacopeia Dispensing Information
c)American Hospital Formulary Service Drug Information
d)Physicians Desk Refrence (PDR) Correct Answer d)
Physicians Desk Refrence (PDR)
Which of the following terms refers to the unintended and
undesirable effects of drugs?
a)Interactions
b)Perceptions
c)Side effects/Adverse reactions
d)Indications Correct Answer c) Side effects/adverse
reactions
, Which of the following terms refers to the conditions for
which a drug is used?
a)Interactions
b)Precautions
c)Side effects/adverse reactions
d)Indications Correct Answer d) Indications
Which of the following terms refers to the undesirable
effects produced when drugs are taken with certain foods
or other drugs?
a)Interactions
b)Precautions
c)Side effects/adverse reactions
d)Indications Correct Answer a)Interactions
Which of the following terms refers to the specific
warnings to consider when administering drugs to patients
with specifics conditions or diseases?
a)Interactions
b)Precautions
c)Side effects/adverse reactions
d)Indications Correct Answer b)Precautions
Which of the following terms defines how a drug works?
a)Indications
b)Action
c)Description
d)Administration Correct Answer b)Action
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