NAPRX CNPR LATEST EXAM 2024-2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100 % PASS SOLUTION A+ GRADE
How are most drugs excreted? - ANSWER--Via the kidneys
What entity grants drug patents? - ANSWER--the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Which one of the following testing methods is not commonly used for Allergy Testing? -
ANSWER--Urine test
The FDA defines API as the active__ ingredient in a drug, which produces the desired change in
the body. - ANSWER--pharmaceutical
Which entity chooses a drug's trade name? - ANSWER--the FDA
What are the 2 legal classifications of wholesalers? - ANSWER-- primary and secondary
wholesale distributors
What term describes the usage of a medication for purposes other than the FDA- approved
indications on the labeling? - ANSWER--off-label usage
What is the acronym for pharmacokinetics? - ANSWER--PK
Which of the following is not a purpose of the Arthrocentesis diagnostic test? - ANSWER--To
monitor joint density
What is typically NOT a characteristic of a pharmaceutical sales rep? - ANSWER--
Pharmaceutical sales reps are not concerned about competitors.
What does AMA stand for? - ANSWER--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? - ANSWER--B. Contraindications
What is tertiary care? - ANSWER--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? - ANSWER--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?
- ANSWER--steady state
Which statement is TRUE about ocular administration? - ANSWER-- Ocular administration is
used primarily to treat the eye.
Which entities invest's the most money in pharmaceutical R&D? - ANSWER--U.S.
pharmaceutical companies
Which of the following refers to all active and inert pharmaceutical ingredients in a drug,
including fillers and colors? - ANSWER-- formulation
What is the difference between potency and efficacy? - ANSWER-- Potency refers to the drug's
strength, while efficacy refers to its effectiveness.
The neurological examination is a series of simple questions and tests that provide crucial
information about nervous system. It is an inexpensive, non-invasive way to determine what
might go wrong. The neurological examination is devided into several components. Which of
the below is not one of them? - ANSWER--Heart rate
, How many names must a drug have? - ANSWER--at least three
How has a longer development time increased the cost of bringing a new drug to market? -
ANSWER--by increasing the cost of capital
How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? - ANSWER--
A. first by the conditions that they are used to treat. and then by their mechanisms of
action
Bone marrow transplants... - ANSWER--are a type of stem cell therapy. unless patient's own
cells are reinjected.
Over the last few decades, what has happened to legal limitations on sales' reps discussions
about off label uses? - ANSWER--Limitations have decreased.
According to your manual, which of the following is an example of a branding"fundamental"? -
ANSWER--The brand name
What does it mean if two drugs are "at parity"? - ANSWER--Both drugs are essentially in a
neutral position
Who is most likely to benefit from electronic sampling programs? - ANSWER--Everyone would
benefit equally from electronic sampling programs
When referring to medication dosage, which abbreviation means "one- half' - ANSWER--SS
What is an internist? - ANSWER--a physician who practices internal medicine
Which of the following is a type of white blood cell? - ANSWER-- Lymphocytes
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