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Drugs that are first available by prescription can be approved for over-the-counter sales when:
a) They are shown to be safe and effective
b) They are no longer effective
c) They do not have any side effects
d) They are replaced with new prescription drugs

Which of the following situations will prompt a pharmacist to call the doctor with a question?
a) It is a refill
b) There are several prescriptions at one time
c) It is half the usual quantity
d) It is a new prescription

A company can make a generic version of a medication when:
a) The patent expires
b) After 10 years
c) The patent office publishes the details
d) It becomes an over-the-counter product

The active ingredients in herbal remedies:
a) Are not really medications
b) Are completely different from regular medications
c) Can be similar to regular medications
d) Are always safer than regular medications

The transdermal patch or a sterile suspension are examples of:
a) Acute care delivery
b) Over-the-counter medications
c) Generic medications
d) Medication delivery systems

A customer has changed to a different medication with the same active ingredients. The customer was able to save hundreds of dollars. The new medication is probably:
a) A botanical
b) A generic form
c) An alternative medication
d) A compound

Outpatient health delivery is called:
a) Acute Care
b) Institutional Care
c) Ambulatory Care
d) Clinical Care

An example of an alternative remedy is:
a) Willow bark
b) Sugar
c) Aspirin
d) Starch

An allergic drug reaction occurs because:
a) The patient's immune system thinks the drug is dangerous
b) The patient has taken the drug three times
c) Patients don't take their medicine properly
d) The patient has a bacterial infection

An example of a medication with narrow therapeutic index is:
a) Warfarin
b) Epinephrine
c) Insulin
d) Amoxil

Anaphylaxis is:
a) An antibacterial medication
b) An active ingredient
c) An OTC medication
d) A severe allergic reaction

Usually, the least expensive version of a medication is the:
a) Acute
b) Generic
c) Trade
d) Chronic

In pharmacy school, a rotation means:
a) Taking turns practicing customer service
b) Seeing all sides in a medical problem
c) Talking courses on different topics
d) Working at different professional locations

An example of a sterile compound medication prepared by a hospital pharmacist is:
a) A pill
b) An injection
c) An ointment
d) A syrup

___________ is the mixing of drugs by a pharmacist to fit the unique needs of a patient.
a) Compounding
b) Cosmetic grade
c) Trituration
d) Pharmacognancy

A drug information sheet for a patient must be:
a) Available upon request
b) Read the patient
c) Included with the prescription
d) Included in the shopping bag receipt

An acute care pharmacy setting is:
a) A college program
b) A large retail chain
c) In a community clinic
d) In a hospital

Two locations in a hospital are the:
a) ER and ICU
b) ICU and IV
c) ER and OTC
d) OTC and Iv

Hospitals inject many medications because:
a) The patient absorbs it faster
b) Patients don't like to swallow pills
c) It is faster to prepare
d) It is easier for the nursing staff

Drugs that are first available by prescription can be approved for over-the-counter sales when:
a) They are replaced with new prescription drugs
b) They are no longer effective
c) They are shown to be safe and effective
d) They do not have any side effects

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