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NAPSRX EXAM QUESTIONS WITHCOMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Pharmaceuticals6are6arguably6the6most6socially6important6healthcare6product6-6ans--true
Pharmaceutical6deveoplment6is6a6big-
risk6undertaking,6in6which6many6promising6leads6prove6disappointing6-6ans--true
Pharmaceutical6sales6are6highest6in6which6geographical6regions6-6ans--
The6U.S.,6Western6Europe,6and6Japan
The6U.S.6accounts6for6about6____6of6the6world's6pharmaceutical6revenues6-6ans--50%
Which6off6the6following6has6fueled6recent6growth6in6the6pharmaceutical6industry6-6ans--
population6growth6and6increased6life6expectancies
According6to6your6manual,6which6statement6accurately6describes6the6predicted6relations
hip6between6pharmaceutical6companies6and6genomic6research6facilities6-6ans--
partnerships6between6pharmaceuitcal6companies6and6genomic6companies6will6not6prove
6immediately6profitable
prescription6drug6therapy6is6not6cost-
effective6for6insurance6companies6and6healthcare6providers6-6ans--false
the6high6price6of6healthcare6is6explained6by6the6high6price6of6medicines6-6ans--false
one6of6the6oldest6and6least6efffective6pharmaceutical6marjeting6techniques6is6DTC6(direct
-to-consumer)6advertising6-6ans--false
what6influences6the6number6of6districts6in6a6region6-6ans--the6region's6population
what6is6an6example6of6the6regionalization6off6healthcare6delivery6systems6-6ans--
California6and6Florida6have6difffernet6perscription6reimbursment6policies
,the6heart6of6pharmaceutical6sales6is6the6regional6manager6-6ans--false
most6DMs6did6not6start6as6representatives6-6ans--false
how6many6territories6are6in6a6typical6district6-6ans--86to612
what6is6the6most6effective6method6for6grabbing6market6share6-6ans--comparative6selling
pharmaceutical6reps6mainly6visit6pharmacies6-6ans--false
it6usually6only6takes61-
26calls6to6a6physician6before6he6or6she6commits6to6prescribing6your6product6-6ans--false
the6pharmacist6may6dispense6a6product6other6than6what6the6physician6prescribed6-6ans--
true
according6to6chapter6126of6your6manual,6which6of6the6following6would6classify6as6"payers
"6-6ans--employers
according6to6your6manual,6what6defines6"ethical6pharmaceutical6companies6-6ans--
researching6and6developing6novel6drugs
one6of6the6most6diappointing6results6of6the6pharmaceutical6industry's6continued6investm
ent6in6R6&6D6is6the6few6new6drugs6being6approved6and6in6development6-6ans--false
thanks6to6modern6medicines,6how6long6are6people6newly6diagnosed6with6HIV6expected6t
o6live6-6ans--another6506years
how6much6has6the6average6american6lifespan6increased6since618906-6ans--
almost6306years
what6is6a6treatment6group6-6ans--
A6group6of6patients6assigned6to6receive6a6specified6treatment
what6is6the6main6difference6between6a6blinded6and6double-blinded6study6-6ans--
in6a6double6blinded6study,6neither6the6study6staff6nor6the6study6participants6know6which6s
ubjects6are6in6the6experimental6group6and6which6are6in6the6control
what6does6"asymptomatic"6mean6-6ans--not6exhibiting6signs6or6symptoms
what6term6denotes6the6study6of6bodily6functions6(as6opposed6to6structures)6-6ans--
physiology
In6its6broadest6definition,6a6drug6is6any6substance6that6produces6a6physical6or6psychologi
cal6change6in6the6body6-6ans--true
, how6does6the6federal6food,6drug6and6cosmetic6act6(FFDCA)6define6a6drug6-6ans--
any6substance6intended6for6use6in6the6diagnosis,6cure,6mitigation,6treatment6or6preventio
n6off6disease,6or6a6substance6other6than6food6intended6to6affect6the6structure6or6function6
of6the6body
which6statement6about6vitamins6is6correct6-6ans--
most6of6the6bodys6required6vitamins6must6be6taken6in6from6outside6the6body
ADME6testing6measures6the6rate6at6which6the6body6absorbs6the6drug,6distributes6it6to6the
6organs6necessary6to6produce6the6desired6effect,6metabolizes6it6into6waste6material6and6t
hen6excretes6it6from6the6body.6-6ans--true
ADME6testing6is6primarily6used6in6what6field6-6ans--Pharmacokinetics
which6statement6about6placebos6is6correct6-6ans--
Placebo6effects6can6lead6to6withdrawal6symptoms.
on6average,6only6about656off64,0006drugs6studied6in6the6labratory6are6eventually6studied6i
n6people6-6ans--true
which6statement6is6true6about6drugs6taken6sublingually6-6ans--
sublingual6drugs6are6absorbed6directly6and6almost6immediately6into6the6bloodstream
what6are636off6the676rights6of6drug6administration6-6ans--
the6right6patient,6rigt6drug,6and6right6dose
pro-
drugs6are6administered6in6an6active6form,6which6is6metabolized6into6an6inactive6form6-
6ans--false
the6kidney6of6an685-year-
old6persion6excretes6drugs6only6____6as6efficiently6as6that6of6a635-year-old6person6-
6ans--around650%
the6normal6age-
related6decrease6in6kidney6function6cem6help6doctors6determine6an6appropiate6dosage6b
ased6soley6on6a6person's6age6-6ans--true
what6differentiates6a6caplet6from6a6tablet6-6ans--
caplets6are6shaped6like6capsules6and6have6film6coatings6to6aid6in6scallowing
what6will6you6find6the6legend6"Caution:6federal6law6prohibits6dispensing6wihtout6a6prescri
ption6-6ans--on6the6label6of6all6prescription6drugs
what6happens6to6slow6acetylators6-6ans--Drugs6that6are6metabolized6by6N-
acetyl6transferase6tend6to6reach6higher6blood6levels6and6remain6in6the6body6longer.
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