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T/F: all FB participants will make an A on the next 568 exam. ANS TRUE
T/F: those who do not participate in the FB group are doomed. ANS TRUE
1. Off label use is:
a. medication prescribed at a patients request
b. med prescribed for a condition not listed as an indication by the manufacturer
c. medication sold through a doctors office
d. none of the above ANS B-Article
off label med use accounts for ______% of written prescriptions:
a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 25 ANS C-Article
FDA policy prohibits direct ______ of meds for off label use:
a. promotion
b. sales
c. prescription writing
d. purchase ANS A-Article
. T/F: Insurance or pharmacy benefits may deny coverage of a medication for off label use. ANS True-
Article
What should you document when writing a medication for off label use?
a. specific requests by the pt
b. side effects of other medications
, c. lack of other drugs
d. supporting literature
e. all of the above ANS E-Article
Two important considerations relating to liability when writing off label medications are:
You must meet the ________ ________ ________ and be ___________________. ANS Standard of care /
prudent-Article
Specific gravity refers to the ___________ of urine.
a. color
b. density
c. concentration
d. dilution
e. all but A ANS E-Article
Normal urine specific gravity is:
a. 1.025- 1.050
b. 1.000-1.025
c. 1.003-1.025
d 1.000-2.000 ANS C-Article
T / F: Protein is a normal finding in urine. ANS False-Article
Moderate proteinuria (level of 0.5-3 to 4 g/d) is associated with:
a. moderate diabetic nephropathy
b. the vast majority of renal diseases
c. acute glomerulonephritis
d. none of these ANS B-Article
. Acid urine (pH of <6) is associated with:
a. uncontrolled DM