Question 1

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Generic name

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics F

Question 2

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Monograph

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics D

Question 3

Drug Facts and Comparisons is one of the least often used books by pharmacists.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Orange Book publications are updated every 4 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy covers the entire scope of pharmacy,from the history of pharmacy and ____ to the specifics of industrial pharmacy and pharmacy practice.

Accepted Answer

A) Ethics 
B) Values 
C) Beliefs 
D) Pharmacy technicians 
A) Ethics 
B) Values 
C) Beliefs 
D) Pharmacy technicians

Question 6

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Pediatric drug handbook

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics

Question 7

The United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary provides official standards for the:

Accepted Answer

A) Red Book 
B) FDA 
C) United States Pharmacists Pharmacopoeia 
D) All of the above 
A) Red Book 
B) FDA 
C) United States Pharmacists Pharmacopoeia 
D) All of the above

Question 8

The American Drug Index contains more than ____ Rx and OTC drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) 220,000 
B) 2200 
C) 22,000 
D) 220 
A) 220,000 
B) 2200 
C) 22,000 
D) 220

Question 9

Martindale's The Complete Drug Reference provides information on drugs in:

Accepted Answer

A) Recall 
B) Clinical use worldwide 
C) Compounds 
D) Generic and brand name drugs 
A) Recall 
B) Clinical use worldwide 
C) Compounds 
D) Generic and brand name drugs

Question 10

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Drug Topics Red Book

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics

Question 11

The chemical name is derived from the drug's chemical structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Clinical Pharmacology is a rarely encountered electronic drug compendium used in retail and health system pharmacy settings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The Orange Book is used to determine whether a generic drug is the same as a brand name drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Micromedex Healthcare Evidence and Clinical Xpert provides online and mobile applications that can be used by:

Accepted Answer

A) Physicians 
B) Nurses 
C) Pharmacists 
D) All of the above 
A) Physicians 
B) Nurses 
C) Pharmacists 
D) All of the above

Question 15

Although technicians cannot relay information from Trissel's Handbook on Injectable Drugs to physicians or nurses,they can find the information and have it ready for the:

Accepted Answer

A) Physician 
B) Nurse 
C) Pharmacist 
D) None of the above 
A) Physician 
B) Nurse 
C) Pharmacist 
D) None of the above

Question 16

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Formulary

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics

Question 17

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Drug classification

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics

Question 18

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Chemical structure

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics

Question 19

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Package insert

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics

Question 20

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Non-formulary

Accepted Answer

A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics 
A) A list of drugs that are not normally stocked by the pharmacy 
B) One of the longest published reference guides 
C) A list of preferred drugs to be stocked by the pharmacy 
D) Official label 
E) The official prescribing information for a prescription drug; medication information sheet provided by the manufacturer that includes side effects, dosage forms, indications, and other important information
F)Name assigned to a medication or nonproprietary name of a drug
G)The shape of molecules and their location to one another in a given compound
H)Lists tablet and capsule identifications
I)Provides information on current dosages for pediatric patients
J)Categorization based on various characteristics

Exam 6: Drug Information References

Match the term with the correct definition. -Generic name

Match the term with the correct definition. -Monograph

Drug Facts and Comparisons is one of the least often used books by pharmacists.

Orange Book publications are updated every 4 years.

Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy covers the entire scope of pharmacy,from the history of pharmacy and ____ to the specifics of industrial pharmacy and pharmacy practice.

Match the term with the correct definition. -Pediatric drug handbook

The United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary provides official standards for the:

The American Drug Index contains more than ____ Rx and OTC drugs.

Martindale's The Complete Drug Reference provides information on drugs in:

Match the term with the correct definition. -Drug Topics Red Book

The chemical name is derived from the drug's chemical structure.

Clinical Pharmacology is a rarely encountered electronic drug compendium used in retail and health system pharmacy settings.

The Orange Book is used to determine whether a generic drug is the same as a brand name drug.

Micromedex Healthcare Evidence and Clinical Xpert provides online and mobile applications that can be used by:

Although technicians cannot relay information from Trissel's Handbook on Injectable Drugs to physicians or nurses,they can find the information and have it ready for the:

Match the term with the correct definition. -Formulary

Match the term with the correct definition. -Drug classification

Match the term with the correct definition. -Chemical structure

Match the term with the correct definition. -Package insert

Match the term with the correct definition. -Non-formulary

History of Medicine and Pharmacy

Pharmacy Federal Laws and Regulations

Pharmacy Ethics, competencies, associations, and Settings for Technicians

Conversions and Calculations Used by Pharmacy Technicians

Dosage Forms, routes of Administration and Drug Classifications, drug Abbreviations, and Medical Terminology

Prescription Processing

Over The Counter Medications

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Hospital Pharmacy

Repackaging and Compounding

Aseptic Technique

Pharmacy Stock and Billing

Medication Safety and Error Prevention

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Psychopharmacology

Respiratory System

Visual and Auditory Systems

Integumentary System

Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System

Cardiovascular System

Reproductive System

Antiinfectives

Antiinflammatories and Antihistamines

Vitamins and Minerals

Vaccines

Oncology Agents

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Chemistry

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