NAPSRx Final Exam NAPSRX Test CNRP
Exam Questions And Answers Updated
2024/2025
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.
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
How are most drugs excreted? - answer✔Via the kidneys
Over the last few decades, what has happened to legal limitations on sales' reps discussions
about off label uses? - answer✔Limitations have decreased.
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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
Why are novice sales representatives often placed in charge of negotiating MCO formularies? -
answer✔They are not. This job is usually reserved for more experienced reps.
What proportion of the drugs tested on human subjects are eventually approved by the FDA? -
answer✔about 70%
According to a study discussed in your manual, how do most physicians prefer to receive their
drug samples? - answer✔directly from sales representatives
Which of the following is an example of a central value? - answer✔I buy Advil to show that I'm a
modern consumer.
Which of the following specialties likely has the MOST emergency calls? - answer✔cardiology
What affects the rate of active transport? - answer✔the availability of carriers and energy
Over the last few decades, what has happened to the FDA approval time for new drugs? -
answer✔It has been shortened to reduce the cost of new drug development.
Which of the following would NOT help improve compliance? - answer✔pharmacists
understanding how generics differ from brand name drugs
Which entity chooses a drug's trade name? - answer✔the FDA
What type of stem cells are obtained from embryos and can develop into any cell type? -
answer✔totipotent.
As the price a patient pays for a prescription increases, what happens to the likelihood that the
patient will fill it? - answer✔It remains unaffected because the prescription is needed.
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