Which of the followings are the group of drugs that block the activity of a beta-receptor to decrease the heart rate and force of contractions and lower high blood pressure.. A- Diureti[r]
Unit 1 What’s the appropriate combination of sciences in the health field? A Health & physical B Physical & chemical C Health & chemical D Health & physiological Which practice belongs to traditional role of pharmacy practice? A Reviewing B Researching C Dispersing D Information providing What’s the difference between a drug & a medicine? A They are chemically basic B They are aimed at disease treatment C A medicine works in separation with drugs D A drug is a component while a medicine is a commercial product Which sentence is false? A Pharmaceutical care has been one traditional role B Pharmacy is a multidisciplinary field C Pharmacy knowledge is a combination of natural sciences, health sciences & social sciences D Pharmacists cooperate with physicians for better results Who should patients contact on first point with health inquiries? A Medical health workers B Physician C Pharmacists D Health professionals What pharmacists in disease state management? B Monitor drug therapy A Take medical prescription C Direct responsibility D Dispense medication Which practice can’t a general chemist perform? A Supply OTC drugs & medications B Trained in medicine – related fields C Fulfill prescription D Supply health related goods What’s the most crucial responsibility of pharmacists? A Researching drugs, medicines & development B Compounding & dispensing medication C Improving the outcome for each individual patient D Collaborating with physicians & other health professionals How useful are medicines? A Cure a disease B Treat a disease C Prevent a disease D All of them 10 Which place can’t pharmacists apply their critical source of medical knowledge? D Supermarket A Clinics B Community pharmacies C Hospitals Unit 2 Which value of drugs is studied in pharmacology? B Therapeutic C Chemical A Anatomical D Physiological What does “therapeutic” mean in relation with chemical effects? C Beneficial A Harmful B Neutral D Flexible What are natural origins? A Plant B Animal D A or B or C C Mineral What does clinical pharmacology study? A Medical effects on nervous system function C Medical effects in a big population B Medical effects on animals D Medical effects on human beings What you know about LADME? A Pharmacokinetic properties of a chemical B Chemical effects on the body C The disposition of a pharmaceutical compound within an organism D An acronym from liberation – absorption – distribution – metabolism – excretion How can drug administration mostly occur? A Orally B Intravenously C By inhalation D A or B or C Which factors can reduce the extent to which a drug is absorbed after oral administration? A Poor compound solubility B Chemical instability in the stomach C Inability to fermeat the intestinal wall D All of the above What metabolites or new compounds come from? A Parents compounds B Initial compounds C A & B D A or B How many ways can drug excretion phrase be performed? A B C 10 What factors help smoothen absorption? A Blood stream B High – quality medicines C Endocrine system D None of the above D Unit What is the main difference between endogenous biochemicals and medicines? A when to use them B their effects C the substance D where they come from Which purpose may recreational drugs be used for? B spiritual C treating A medical D All are correct How many categories are medicinal drugs subdivided into? A B C D 4 What is needed when buying BTC drugs? A a prescription B a doctor C a supermarket What can recreational drugs cause? A addiction B sleepiness C potentiation D a licensed pharmacist D antagonism What’s the difference between BTC & POM? A They can be bought easily B Pharmacists or physician, either can prescribe C Physicians have the complete authority on POM D Patients must have a prescription for BTC Why people use medicinal drugs? A to have fun B to have new experience C to treat a disease D to enhance an already positive experience Which drugs are chemical substances that affect the central nervous system? A Recreational B Recreation C Recreate D Recreationally Which of the followings are the recreational drugs? A Hallucinogens B Pain killers C Cold remedies D Depressants 10 Which of the followings is illegal? A Cannabis B Ventolin C Insulin D Paracetamol Unit What is the informal name of depressants? B Downers C Depression A Uppers D Antipypertensives In which category are alcohol & tobacco listed? A Legal drug B Illegal drug C Medicinal drug D None is correct What’s the similarity between legal & illegal drugs? A They have the same drug use B They help treat diseases C They may possibly lead to drug misuse D They are medicinal drugs Which of the followings belongs to depressants? A Barbiturates B Caffeine C Tobaco D Ephedrine How does a person’s reaction in a drug tolerance behave? A Maintain B Accelerate C Decrease D Balance When people need stimulants? A when they cannot sleep C when they are anxious B when they suffer from fatigue D when they are worried What is the most commonly used stimulant? B Caffeine C Barbiturate A Benzodiazepine D Tranquillizer Which of the followings easily cause addiction? A Depressants B Paracetamol C Antihistamines D Insulin Which human system is affected by stimulants? A The nervous system B The blood system C The endocrine system D The exocrine system 10 What doesn’t drug tolerance depend on? B Prescription C Drug dose A Genetics D Frequency of drug use 11 When withdrawal symptoms occur? A when people suddenly stop using a drug B When people are hypersensitivitive to a drug C When people are tolerant to a drug D When people abstain from a drug they are dependent on 12 Which symptoms can be cured by depressants? A Anxiety B Insomnia C A or B D None 13 When does drug misuse occur? A taking drugs too much C taking drugs at the recommended dose B taking drugs as recommended D taking drugs as prescribed 14 Which of these is NOT mal-treatment? A dependence B abuse C ill-usage D ill-treatment Unit What is also called “Potentiation”? A Synergistic B Antagonism C Opposition D Additive Effect To whom should barbiturates & tranquilizers be given to prevent withdrawal symptoms? A Alcoholics B Insomnia patients C Patients with depression D Heavy smokers Who easily becomes hypersensitivitive to drugs? A A nurse B A pharmacist C A vetenarian D All are correct What happens when drugs are taken together and one of them intensifies the action of the other? A.Cross tolerance B Cross dependence C Potentiation D Antagonism What does antagonism indicate? A Contrasting effect on the body C Supporting effect on the body B Balancing effect on the body D Neutral effect on the body When does allergic reaction occur? A First time he takes the drug C He has used the drug for a long time E All are correct B First time he has been exposed to the drug D He acts as an individual handling drugs F None is correct What is aplastic anemia normally associated with? A Cold B Flu C Tolerance D aspirin What does Additive Effect mean? A The combined effect of two drugs taken together is greater than the sum of individual effects B The combined effect of two drugs taken together is smaller than the sum of individual effects C The combined effect of two drugs taken together is less than the sum of individual effects D The combined effect of two drugs taken together is the same as the sum of individual effects Which factor determines the main & side effects of a drug? A Components B Substances C Administration purpose D Individual patient 10 Which is the side effect of antihistmines as sleep aid tablets? C Nasal passage drying A Drowsiness B Sleeplessness 11 Which may cause stomach bleeding if consuming too much ? B Aspirin C Antihistamines A Sleeping pill D Allergies D Cocaine Unit Which of the following is medication development related to? C A & B are correct D Neither A nor B is correct A economy B policy Which function don’t many governments regulate regarding to medication regulation? C Safety regulation D Administration A Manufacturing B Sale Which sentence is incorrect? A FDA creates guidelines for approval & use of drugs B It takes 10 years to obtain FDA approval C All drugs must fulfill standards D Clinical trials consist of phases for test drugs Which features doesn’t testing done on animals focus on? A Effectiveness B Safety criteria C Toxicity D Marketing strategies Where’s the original office of EMEA situated? A Rome B London C Paris D Lion Which of the following can the European Commistion base on so that it authorizes the sale of the company’s product throughout the Union? B EMEA’s evaluation A FDA’s evaluation C FDA’s authorisation D EMEA’s authorisation What service does the EMEA offer customers and pharmacists apart from evaluating new medicinal products? A It stimulates the development of innovative medicines B It assists pharmaceutical companies with approval procedures C It constantly monitors products once they are on the market D All are correct European basic pharmaceutical legislation needs to be adapted to new scientific progress What does “adapted” mean? D All A Altered B Improved C Changed What advantage does one single marketing authorization through the centralized procedure bring to patients in EU member states? A Lower price B Latest medicines C Balanced quality D Competitive strategies 10 Which of the following is Europe’s basic pharmaceutical legislation suitable for ? A the new scientific progress B the international competition C the prospect of new therapies & the enlargement of the Union D, all of them Unit How can medicines be prescribed ? A by their chemical name B by their brand name C A & B D neither A nor B Which sentence IS NOT correct about medicines? A They are safe as long as taken appropriately B You can buy them anywhere easily C Some medicines look the same with different names & uses D They help patients relieve painful symptoms Why will the pharmacists need to know some facts before giving patients the right choice? A Because it’s important B Because pharmacists are trained to that C Because each patient is unique D Because it is their duty What are low sugar or salt meals referred to as ? B Special diets C Dietary supplement A A diet D Non-prescription medicine What should I if I forget to take the medicine before meals? A You can take medicine anytime before meals B You had better take medicines after rather than before meals if you happen to forget C Stomach can digest both medicine or food without decreasing the effects of medicine D It’s always better to take medicine with an empty stomach How can we minimize the irritating effects of medicines on stomach? A Take medicines before meals B Take medicines at anytime in a day D Take medicines within to 10 minutes after meals C Take medicines after meals Which of the following should patients use to take medicines with ? C water D beer A wine B alcohol Which information is incorrect about the special coating of some tablets or capsules? A Protect all medicinal substances B Maintain unaffected while traveling through your stomach C Does harm to your stomach D Some types of coatings can’t be released immediately but throughout the day How effective of chewing is to tablets or capsules with special coatings? B Destroy the features of gradual release A Protect the features of gradual release C Maintain the features of gradual release D Cover the features of gradual release 10 Which of the following are thought to be killed when antibiotics rapidly help you feel better ? A germs B antibodies C antitoxines viruses 11 Why must we take regular dose & finish the course for antibiotics? B To prevent resistance of germs to the medicine A.To feel better as soon as possible C To kill the germs quickly D To cure the disease Unit What does “using medicines properly” mean ? A At the right dose B The right way C The right time What happens if medicines are not used properly? A Patients meet another physician or pharmacists C Unpleasant side effects from this misuse occur D All of them are correct B Patients buy another alternative D Stop using this medicine Which common mistake from patients leads to over dosage? B Double up medicines A Take less than the prescribed doses C Use some other people’s medicine D Mix all kinds of medicines together Which diseases can antibiotics cure completely? A Diseases caused by bacteria B Diseases caused by viruses C A or B D Neither A nor B In which situations can some medicines be harmful? A Excessive dose B Over long time D Self – medication E All of them are corect C Mixture F None of them is correct Which of the following isn’t caused by some medicines when cured frequently? A Ecstasy B Tolerance C Dependence D Addiction In which situation, must a cough be treated? A Daytime cough B Nighttime cough D Nighttime cough with sleep disturbance C Occasional cough Which sentence is incorrect? A Short illnesses need natural courses B Uncomplicated colds can be cured on their own C We have to spend lots of time on complicated illnesses D Most sore throats must be treated in a longer time compared to others What should you if you miss a dose? A Double the next dose B Just resume the usual schedule C Wait until the next dose D Wait until the next day 10 How should you store your medicine? A Throw the package away in order to use the medicine B Throw the package away in order to keep the house clean C Keep the medicine in the original pakage in order to protect it from light D Keep the medicine in the original pakage in order to use it on time Unit Sometimes medicines cause problems when taken together What is this called? A Drug side effect B Drug tolerance C Drug interaction D Drug dependence Which sentence is true about generic medicines? A Generic medicines have the same price as that of brand ones B Generic & brand medicines have similar ingredients & amounts C Pharmacists will give you the best advice to take D Brand medicines are consumed more slowly than generic medicines Why does an open medicine container affect badly to the medicines? A Medicines may fall over B Medicines may be heated C Medicines may be expired faster D Medicines may be moisturized Which of the following may require medical attention? A Some of side effects B All of side effects C Some of intended effects D All of intended effects Which of the following have connection to your medication? A Your emotion B Your dietary habits C Your lifstyle D All are correct What kind of reaction can mostly occur when you too much outdoor activities? B Sun sensitivity C Sun heat D Sun blocker A Sun effect What should you when travelling? A Carry your medicine with you C Leave your medicine in the bedroom B Put your medicine in your checked luggage D Leave your medicine in your living room Why shouldn’t the medicine be kept in damp places? A Because heat may cause the medicine to break down B Because moisture may cause the medicine to break down C Because places may cause the medicine to break down D Because the dam may cause the medicine to break down Why should you store the medicine away from direct heat and light? A Because heat may cause the medicine to break down B Because moisture may cause the medicine to break down C Because places may cause the medicine to break down D Because the lice may cause the medicine to break down 10 Who can give you more detailed information on the undesired effects? A Your doctor B Your pharmacist C A & B are correct D A & B are incorrect UNIT 10 What is OTC ? A- Short for Over-The-Counter C- Found anywhere B- Bought with a prescription D- Bought without a prescription “We don’t completely understand the way acetaminophen works” What does the sentence mean? A- we don’t know much B- little we know about C- A or B D- Neither A nor B Which of these is not most popular ? B- Preventive drug C- Decongestant A- Pain relievers D- Cough medicines Which of these has no connection with NSAIDS ? a/ Anemia b/ kidney c/ Blood pressure Which pair of words is synonymous ? a/ Repeat _ Reduce b/ Reply _ Reduce c/ Reply _ Reply d/ Stomach d/ Reduce _ Relieve What’s the main side effect of NSAIDS ? A- Heart disease B- Upset stomach D- Gastrointestinal problems C- Gastrointestinal bleeding What’s the relationship in meaning between “Advantages & Risks” ? C- Contradiction D- Identity A- Supporting B- Similarity How many categories are NSAIDS divided into ? A- B- C- What are the main subdivisions of pain relievers ? A- Antihistamines & NSAIDS B- Antihistamines & Acetaminophen C- NSAIDS & Acetaminophen D- NSAIDS & Decongestant 10 Why prostaglandins cause pain sensation? A- Because they treat rheumatoid degenerative arthritis B- Because they affect negatively on nerve endings C- Because they are natural chemicals in the body D- Because they irritate hair endings D- UNIT 16 How much percentage of prescription is filled in for generic medicines ? A- 50% B- Less than 50 % C- Over 50% D- None What are patients encouraged to accept or take ? A- generic medicines over brand name counterparts B- expensive medicines over brand name counterparts C- brand name medicines over generic counterparts D- generic medicines over cheaper counterparts What happens when top selling pharmaceuticals become patent expired ? A- Increasing the purchase of generic medicines B- Patients in both community prescription & hospital sectors have more advantages D- A & B C- A or B What does “narrow therapeutic index” mean ? A- The index is narrow B- It’s doesn’t cost much money C- Only doctors can prescribe these D- Great care should be paid when taking these problematic drugs Which phase doesn’t need to be included in generics manufacturing ? A- Discovery of final product B- Public release D- Research & development of innovative medicines C- Product promotion Which problems are caused when taking “narrow therapeutic index” drugs ? A- Too little effectiveness B- Too many side effects C- A or B D- none When simple bioequivalence studies take place ? A- In the initial discovery stage B- To replace the clinical tests & clinical trials C- Before being sold to the market D- To replace pre-clinical tests & clinical trials for generics manufacturing phase Which sentence is true about generic pharmaceuticals & their brand name counterpart ? A- They are completely similar B- They are totally different C- Some details are different D- Although they have same active ingredients of their brand name counterparts their appearances (shape or color) are quite different Which factor doesn’t cause high cost of brand name counterpart ? A- Monopolism B- Long – term investment & research C- Patent protection D- Exclusivity in the market 10 In which medical field are generic medicines mostly encouraged to be taken ? A- Personal prescription B- Public health care program C- Insurance plans D- None UNIT 17 The new regulation helps making lower – priced generic medicines more available & increases the market protection for pharmaceutical companies When was it adopted? A- in March 2004 B- in March 2005 C- in March 2006 D- in March 2007 Which are most paid attention to when producing a generic medicine following in brand name counterpart? D- All are correct A- Quality B- safety C- effectiveness What does “The final outcome has reached a fair compromise among the various interests” mean ? A- The regulation is totally fair B- It’s interesting C- It’s a compromise D- It can combine all different ideas to come to the final result Brand name medicines have another competitive name? A- Biosimilar medicine B- Reference medicine C- A or B D- A & B What’s the short name of “European generic Medicine Association” ? C- EGA D- EJH A- EGMA B- EJMH What’s another name of biosimilar medicine ? A- Brand name medicines B- Generic drugs C- A & B D- A or B If generic medicine were taken out of the pharmaceutical market, the EU’s health care systems would become financially unsustainable.What does the sentence mean? A- The health care system is unstable now B- There is no generic medicines on the market C- Generic medicines help stabilize the health care system D- Without generic medicines, nothing happens to health care system Which of the following market market conditions, pricing structures, dispensing traditions & requirements decide ? A- generic B- general C-genetic D- generally What’s the meaning of “ Self - medication area” ? A- Patients buy OTC medicine B- Patients take care of health themselves C- Doctors have no role on their patient’s health D- Patients themselves pay for their medical costs 10 Which sentence is incorrect ? A- Panadol TM or Paracetamol can cure pain relief B- Claritin TM or Loratadine can tackle hay fever or allergies C- All the four above medicines have same disease treatment D- Low-priced generic medicines are preferred by personal patients UNIT 18 In which field was biotechnology primarily used ? A- Food processing B- Agriculture C- A & B D- Neither A or B Why is transgenic organism modification disapproved ? A- Unpredictable success opportunity B- Morality standard C- A or B D- A & B Which element is the most crucial & fundamental in biotechnology application ? A- Molecule B- Organism C- Derivation D- None Which raises more debating issues ? A- Transgenic organism modification C- Transgenic organism structure B- Transgenic mammal reaction D- Transgenic mammal structure What’s the important role of biotechnology ? A- Biological research technique application C- Human & animal health improvement What does GMO stand for? A- Genetically modified organs C- Generally modified organs B- Higher productivity D- All B- Genetically modified organism D- Generally modified organism Which isn’t practical discipline in biotechnology ? A- Generics B- Robotics C- Chemical engineering D- Information technology Why was the medical discovery in 1978 so advancing & outstanding ? A- Synthetic humanized insulin B- Vast quantities C- Low cost D- All Which information is correct about Biopharmaceuticals ? A- It has been developed for a long time B- It refers to simple biological medical products C- It focuses on biotechnology – engineering technology D- It focuses on biotechnology processes – generic engineering technology of 21st century 10 In which field was the first genetically engineered product design ? B- Human disease treatment A- Food science C- Human organ transplantation D- New medical therapies 11 Which of the following considered as Biopharmaceuticals ? A- Enzymes B- Antibodies C- Vaccines D- Blood product E- A or B F- C or D 12 Which factors decide a biopharmaceuticals ? A- Recombinant proteins B- Monoclonal antibody – based D- Complex biological medical products C- Engineered tissue implants UNIT 19 Which of the following is true for Gaucher’s disease ? A- It is a hereditary disease B- It reflects HGH deficiency C- It is characterized by chemical substance accumulation D- It is more dangerous when salt is accumulated Which system controls the consistency & required quality of medicine ? A- GDP B- GMP C- EGA D- EMEA Which pair of words have similar meanings ? A- Leukocytes – Erythrocytes B- Leukocytes – Red Blood Cells C- Red Blood Cells - Erythrocytes D- Red Blood cells – White Blood Cells Which character best describes the principle test between brand reference medicines & biosimilar ones ? D- All A- Similarity B- Comparability C- Identicalness Which information isn’t correct about fibroblast ? A- Fibroblast is a kind of connective cell B- Fibroblast secretes protein, fiber & molecular collagen C- Interferon beta made from fibroblasts is used to treat multiple sclerosis D- Fibroblast is the biological active substance Which can be obtained from human pituitary gland? A- Erythropoietin B- Human insulin C-Somatropin D- Imiglucerase Which of the following can prevent cancers? A- Interferon Beta from fibroblasts B- Interferon Alpha from peripheral leukocytes C- Somatropin from pituitary gland D- Erythropoietin from specialised cells in the kidneys What will happen when medicines’ 20 - year - patent expires ? A- A competition on the market among different pharmaceutical companies B- All patients access to safe, effective & more affordable medicines C- People spend more on pharmaceuticals D- More patients to cost effective biopharmaceuticals & biosimilar medicines Why is 25 % of total population concerning to the number of elderly people over 60 years old a big serious issue to many governments ? A- These aging persons rely more on governments B- Costs of accessing to medicines are accelerating C- Elderly persons spend to times more on medicines D- Elderly persons have long – term diseases/ conditions 10 What’s the full name of GDP ? A- General Development Production C- Gross Domestic Product B- General Development Product D- Gross Domestic Production Unit 20 Which of the following is any sensation in bodily function experienced by a patient and associated with a disease? A- Allergy B- Symptom C- Syndrome D- Reaction Which of these is not maltreatment? A- Abuse B- Ill-treatment C- Dependence D- Ill-usage Which of these may cause adverse reactions? A- Medication errors B- Drug absorption C- Side effects D- Patient awareness Which of the followings is a printout that contains specific information on a particular drug? A- A prescription insert B- A patient package insert C- A particular presentation D- A & B are correct Which of these go with “withdrawal”? B- symptoms A- syndromes C- diagnosis D- over dosage Which of the followings is a medication which dilates a spasmodic bronchial tube? B- bronchospasm C- Bronchodilation D- bronchoscopy A- bronchodilator Studying the information in the inserts will help avoid errors and increase patient awareness of potential problems What does the sentence mean? A- They help the patient get rid of diseases B- When people understand this, they’ll know what to shy away from and enhance their recognition C- It’s the problem they need to solve D- Patient awareness is necessary Which of the followings is the hypersensitivity reaction to a particular drug or substance? A- reaction B- elimination C- allergy D- analgesic The product inserts for many drug products contain cautionary statements Which one of the following sequences lists the three types of cautions in the order of least serious to most serious? A- contraindication, precaution, warning B- precaution, warning, contraindication C- warning, contraindication, precaution D- warning, precaution, contraindication 10 Where in a refrigerator we can store pharmaceuticals according to USP standards? A- a freezer only B- a cold place only C- a freezer place and a cool place only D- a cool place and cold place only 11 If a bottle of tablets has an expriration date of “Dec 2013”, how long may the pharmacist continue to dispense the product? A- up to year after the expiration date B- only through January 31st, 2014 st C- only through December 31 , 2013 D- only through December 15th, 2013 ... approval C All drugs must fulfill standards D Clinical trials consist of phases for test drugs Which features doesn’t testing done on animals focus on? A Effectiveness B Safety criteria C Toxicity... What’s the main side effect of NSAIDS ? A- Heart disease B- Upset stomach D- Gastrointestinal problems C- Gastrointestinal bleeding What’s the relationship in meaning between “Advantages & Risks”... the initial discovery stage B- To replace the clinical tests & clinical trials C- Before being sold to the market D- To replace pre-clinical tests & clinical trials for generics manufacturing phase