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Test Bank for
Essentials of
Pharmacology for
Health
Professions, 8th
Edition, Bruce
Colbert, Ruth
Woodrow
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CHAPTER 1: CONSUMER SAFETY AND DRUG REGULATIONS
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TRUE/FALSE
1. The pharmaceutical manufacturer has the authority to add additional active ingredients
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to a previously approved pharmaceutical product.
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ANS: F O L
According to the 1938 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and Amendments of 195
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1 and 1962, all labels must be accurate and include a listing of all active and inactive in
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gredients.
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2. Drug strength may vary with each lot number of a medication. ANS: F
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The 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act established that all drugs marketed in the
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United States meet minimal standards of strength, purity, and quality. PTS: 1
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3. The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 established drug standards and official drug refer
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ences.
ANS: T O L
This act established that all drugs marketed in the United States meet minimal standard
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s of strength, purity, and quality. It also established two official references that establish
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ed the standards for making each drug: The
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U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) and the National Formulary (NF). PTS: 1
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4. The 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act established consumer protections to prevent the inc
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lusion of “dangerous ingredients” without the knowledge of the consumer.
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ANS: T O L
Morphine is one example of a dangerous ingredient that may have been included witho
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ut the knowledge of the consumer.
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5. Medication labels need only include the trade name of the drug. ANS: F OL OL OL OL OL OL OL OL OL OL O L O L
Labels must include a listing of all active and inactive ingredients, warning
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labels on certain preparations, and generic names for the medication
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6. The prescriber of the medication is the only health care professional who is responsibl
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e for being aware of new medications, laws, and restrictions.
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ANS: F O L
The health care worker involved in administration of a medication also bears the responsi
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bility of being aware of the laws and restrictions pertinent to that medication.
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7. A double-
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locked system is the recommended method for maintaining security of controlled substan
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ces.
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A double-
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locked system may include two separate key entries or an electronic user identification a
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nd password access system.
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8. Health care workers are responsible for maintaining records of all controlled substances
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received, dispensed, and destroyed. OL OL OL
ANS: T O L PTS: 1 OLO L
9. Controlled substance records are to be kept for 10 years. ANS: F
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Records for the previous 2 years must be available at all times for inspection. PTS: 1
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1. Identify the drug standard in the following list.
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a. Color c. Shape
b. Strength d. Taste
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Feedback
A Color is not a standard. OL OL OL OL
B Correct!
C Shape is not a standard. OL OL OL OL
D Taste is not a standard. OL OL OL OL
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2. The risk of death from the use of street drugs versus prescription medicatio
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ns is mostly due to:
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a. a lack of control over quality, purity, and st
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rength makes street drugs dangerous. OL OL OL O L
b. the risk is the same for both sources of th
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e same substance.
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c. street drugs are approved for use. OL OL OL OL OL
d. the need for a prescription makes drug
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s hard to obtain.
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ANS: A O L
Feedback
A Correct!
B The lack of enforcement of drug stand
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ards in illegal street drugs poses a sign
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ificant danger for the consumer. OL OL OL O L
C The exact composition of a street drug is
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unknown, and it may contain dangerous c OL OL OL OL O L OL
ontaminants or undisclosed additional dru OL O L OL OL
gs.
D Street drugs are illegal. OL OL OL
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3. Drug standards regulate drug manufacture so that medications of the same name will b
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e of the same:
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a. strength, purity, and quality. OL OL OL
b. shape, color, and taste. OL OL OL
c. purity, shape, and color. OL OL OL
d. quality, color, and shape. OL OL OL
ANS: A O L
Drug standards state that all preparations of the same drug name must be of uniform stre
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ngth, purity, and quality.
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4. The 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act includes which of the following provisions?
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a. Regulation of drugs sold in the OL OL OL OL OL
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