Student ID: 70667958 Exam: 084074RR - DRUG MANUFACTURERS, MONGRAPHS, AND PACKAGE INSERTS

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1. In the revised package insert style, where can you quickly find out the available dosage forms and strengths of a drug?
A. Highlights B. Use in Specific Populations C. Description D. Dosage and Administration

2. A patient calls the pharmacy and asks if it's safe to take a certain drug while nursing. You pull the package insert and see that it's the older format. What section do you need to look in?
A. Warnings B. Dosage and Administration C. Clinical Pharmacology D. Precautions

3. A pregnant woman has come to you with a prescription to be filled. She's concerned about taking the medication because of her pregnancy. In which section of the revised style monograph can you find specific information about pregnancy risks?
A. Description B. Indications and Use C. Use in Specific Populations D. Clinical Pharmacology

4. Where would you find information on drug interactions in an older-style drug monograph?
A. Precautions B. Overdosage C. Clinical Pharmacology D. Warnings

5. The amount of time between the discovery and the marketing of a drug can be up to _______ years.
A. 15 B. 17 C. 12 D. 10

6. This section of a package insert contains information that indicates under what conditions the drug can't be used.
A. Clinical Pharmacology B. Warnings C. Indications and Use D. Contraindications

7. A patient asks you what the ingredients are in a Motrin tablet other than the active ingredient, ibuprofen. In which section of the drug monograph will you find this information?
A. How Supplied B. Dosage and Administration C. Clinical Pharmacology D. Description

8. This section of a drug monograph would tell you if the drug is soluble in water.
A. Description B. Clinical Pharmacology C. How Supplied D. Dosage and Administration

9. Information on blood levels of a drug is found in this section of a drug monograph.

A. Description B. Dosage and Administration C. How Supplied D. Clinical Pharmacology

10. This section of drug information, which isn't included in every monograph, alerts the drug prescriber and user to information concerning serious injury and even death related to the drug's use in certain situations.
A. Contraindications B. Boxed Warning C. How Supplied D. Adverse Reactions

11. How do you recognize the brand name of a drug in the package insert?
A. The brand name appears in capital letters and is enclosed in parentheses. B. The brand name is the same as the chemical name. C. The brand name appears in capital letters and has the registered trademark symbol next to it. D. The brand name is spelled phonetically and has the registered trademark symbol next to it.

12. The National Drug Code number (NDC) of the drug is included in this section of a drug monograph.
A. How Supplied

B. Dosage and Administration C. Warnings D. Adverse Reactions

13. The _______ name is also known as the trade name.

A. generic B. popular C. brand D. chemical

14. You've just assisted the pharmacist in dispensing a drug for a patient with a preexisting heart condition who is concerned about taking the medication. In which section of the older-style monograph would you check to see what can go wrong in heart patients using this drug?
A. Description B. Indications and Use C. Warnings D. Dosage and Administration

15. The subsection of a drug monograph that may indicate a cancer-causing potential is the _______ subsection.
A. General B. Geriatric C. Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility D. Biologic Interaction

16. Information on how to treat a patient who has taken a toxic dose of a medication would be found in this section of the drug monograph.
A. Overdosage B. Warnings C. Precautions D. Clinical Pharmacology

17. To learn the best conditions for storing a drug in the pharmacy, you would look at this section of a revised drug monograph.
A. Dosage and Administration B. Description C. How Supplied/Storage and Handling D. Precautions

18. Once a monograph is placed in a drug package, it's known as a _______ insert.
A. package B. prescription C. clinical

D. monograph

19. In the revised monograph, this combined section details the most clinically significant safety concerns that affect decisions about whether to prescribe the drug.
A. Indications and Use B. How Supplied/Storage and Handling C. Dosage and Administration D. Warnings and Precautions

20. If you want to know what dose forms are available for a particular drug, you would look in this section of a drug monograph.
A. Warnings B. Dosage and Administration C. How Supplied D. Adverse Reaction

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