

Ch. 3 Pharmacology
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Zenia Ridley
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the main purpose of essential pharmacological information for pharmacy technicians?
To help technicians understand Drug Utilization Review alerts and enhance patient education and compliance
To allow technicians to prescribe medications independently
To ensure technicians can manufacture drugs
To enable technicians to diagnose diseases
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Which of the following are included in the scientific study of pharmacology?
Mechanism of action of drugs
Side effects and adverse reactions
Drug interactions
Diagnosis of diseases
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Multiple Choice
What does pharmacokinetics primarily study?
Movement of drugs within the body
Natural sources of drugs and herbs
Appropriate uses of drugs for targeted medicinal purposes
Symptoms and treatment of poisonous effects
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A generic drug must be pharmaceutically and
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Open Ended
Explain the difference between primary indications and contraindications of a drug, providing an example for each.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a possible side effect of a drug as listed in the slide?
Nausea
Drowsiness
High blood pressure
Muscle aches
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are examples of drug–nutrient interactions?
Grapefruit juice altering effects of statins
Cranberry juice decreasing effects of warfarin
Warfarin and NSAIDs increasing bleeding risk
Antibiotics causing false glucose test results
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of a drug–drug interaction?
Warfarin and NSAIDs: additive risk of bleeding
Grapefruit juice and statins: altered effects
Antihistamines and enlarged prostate: difficult urination
Antibiotics and laboratory testing: falsely elevated glucose
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Multiple Select
Which of the following can result from adverse drug reactions (ADR)?
Shaking
Vomiting
Blindness
Improved drug efficacy
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According to the FDA, narrow therapeutic index (NTI) medications require regular monitoring to keep the drug levels within the
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Multiple Choice
Which NTI medication is used as an immunosuppressant for organ transplant and inflammatory conditions?
Carbamazepine
Cyclosporine
Digoxin
Warfarin
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Open Ended
Explain why it is important to monitor blood levels in patients taking narrow therapeutic index (NTI) medications.
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Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of boxed warnings (also known as black box warnings) mandated by the FDA for certain drugs?
To highlight dangerous side effects, interactions, and cautions for use
To indicate the drug is over-the-counter
To show the drug is safe for all ages
To recommend the drug for pregnant women
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Open Ended
Explain the difference between dosage form and route of administration (ROA) in drug delivery.
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Fill in the blank: Oral tablets and capsules are administered via the
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following are common oral dosage forms?
Tablet
Capsule
Oral liquid
All of the above
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Multiple Select
Select all that apply: Which of the following dosage forms require special auxiliary labels such as 'Shake well' or 'By mouth'?
Oral liquids
Powders for reconstitution
Capsules
Ophthalmic solutions
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Open Ended
Describe the instructions that should be given to a patient using buccal products for drug delivery.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following dosage forms is typically used for local indication and should include the instruction 'Apply sparingly to affected area'?
Vaginal/intravaginal creams
Dermal ointments, creams, lotions
Transmucosal delivery
Hormone replacement therapy tablets
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Open Ended
Compare the routes of administration for aerosols, metered-dose inhalers, and transdermal adhesives. How do their methods of drug delivery differ?
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Flexible drug-treated plastic rings are inserted vaginally every month as a
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following are delivered via the parenteral route?
Solutions for intravenous injection
Transdermal adhesives
Vaginal rings
Micronized powders
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Open Ended
Explain the significance of using sustained release (SR) and extended release (XR) formulations in drug therapy.
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Multiple Choice
Match the following abbreviations with their meanings: DR, CR, LA, XR.
DR - delayed release, CR - controlled release, LA - long acting, XR - extended release
DR - controlled release, CR - delayed release, LA - extended release, XR - long acting
DR - long acting, CR - extended release, LA - delayed release, XR - controlled release
DR - extended release, CR - long acting, LA - controlled release, XR - delayed release
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