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PHAR340 - Exam 2

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Exam 2
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Question 1

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Activities of Daily Living are the basic measurement for determining…
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  • quality of nursing home care
  • appropriateness of LTC setting selection
  • patient age
  • all of the above
  • none of the above

Question 2

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The average bed count for Wisconsin community hospitals is approximately 461 beds (FY2008)
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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For a patented prescription drug, the slope of the demand curve will likely stay the same after introduction of a generic version because the same number of patients need the drug.
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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The majority of Assisted Living residents move in from
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  • their homes
  • the hospital
  • skilled nursing facilities
  • hospice
  • none of the above

Question 5

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The majority of patients in hospice care are
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  • released to home care
  • released to assisted living
  • released to skilled nursing
  • released to CCRCs
  • none of the above

Question 6

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The FDA…
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  • recommends drug recalls to the Consumer Products Safety Commission
  • has little control of how a drug is used after approval
  • has no regulatory authority for non-print advertising (FCC regulates) of drugs
  • provides DEA agents to Homeland Security to enforce reimportation regulations
  • all of the above

Question 7

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Innovations in the pharmacist's role attributed to the Indian Health Service include all EXCEPT:
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  • pharmacists participating in hospital rounds
  • private consultation rooms
  • pharmacists in primary care role for chronic disease
  • pharmacist access to patient chart for dispensing
  • all of the above are IHS innovations

Question 8

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All of the following contribute to increased competition EXCEPT:
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  • open information
  • available substitute goods
  • lower barriers to entry
  • many market participants
  • a strong patent and copyright system

Question 9

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Post marketing surveillance is also known as
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  • Phase IV
  • side effect tracing
  • toxicology monitoring
  • recall monitoring
  • none of the above

Question 10

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Regulations prohibit direct sales of legend drugs from legend drug manufacturers to
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  • Pharmaceutical distributors
  • Hospital pharmacies
  • Community pharmacies
  • All of the above
  • None of the above

Question 11

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Many patients of employer-based insurance plans suffering from a mental or substance abuse disorder avoid diagnosis or treatment.
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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An extremely small percentage of Americans (<1%) are estimated to have a mental disorder in their lifetime.
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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In drug development, preclinical testing is the first step that focuses on human testing.
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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Professional Pharmacy Organizations provide service to
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  • pharmacists and related individuals
  • society & community
  • the pharmacy profession
  • all of the above
  • none of the above

Question 15

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For every compound which enters Stage "0" trials, 250 compounds enter Stage III.
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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EMTALA prevents physicians from transferring patients ("patient dumping") from a clinic to a private practice.
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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VA medical centers and urban tertiary teaching hospitals are typically the largest community hospitals.
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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Hospitals are often categorized by
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  • bed count
  • ownership
  • length of stay
  • bed count & length of stay only
  • All the above,

Question 19

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Hospitals are licensed by The Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO).
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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Funding for delivery of Mental Health services
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  • is nearly all federally-based
  • has shifted amongst payors for many years
  • follows the 1910 Flexner recommendation
  • is nearly all state-based
  • none of the above

Question 21

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A New Drug Application (NDA) is submitted to the FDA
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  • A. to request approval for marketing a new drug
  • B. prior to phase IV clinicals
  • C. to request approval to begin phase I clinicals
  • A & B only
  • All the above

Question 22

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Unlike demand, supply is unaffected by changes in raw material costs.
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  • True
  • False

Question 23

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Most Home Care patients continue normal daily activities independently in their own homes.
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  • True
  • False

Question 24

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A believable rumor of an upcoming price increase will likely:
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  • cause an increase in demand
  • cause a decrease in demand
  • cause increased utility
  • cause decreased utility
  • none of the above

Question 25

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A patient is likely not a good fit for ambulatory care if they:
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  • have no obvious symptoms
  • have no insurance
  • have only Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP coverage
  • need assistance with activities of daily living
  • need a specialty, international travel-related immunization

Question 26

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Hospitals have reacted to Medicare PPS and insurance plan capitation by
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  • increasing use of PAs and NPs
  • performing more services on an inpatient basis
  • increasing outpatient services offered
  • requiring minimum patient stay lengths
  • requiring prior approvals

Question 27

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Intravenous antibiotic therapy is a typical home care service.
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  • True
  • False

Question 28

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Hospital pharmacists are typically responsible for drug distribution as well as
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  • drug therapy monitoring
  • adverse-drug-reaction monitoring
  • medication-utilization evaluation
  • IV admixture services
  • all of the above

Question 29

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Demand quantity generally always decreases as price increases because
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  • replacement products lower prices
  • utility is often elastic as prices increase
  • fewer buyers have ability or willingness to pay the higher price
  • complementary products become available as substitutes
  • the number of consumers in the market increases

Question 30

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Phase one clinical trials focus on
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  • long term safety and effectiveness
  • efficacy and dose ranging
  • safety, side effects, and preliminary dosing
  • comparison to other therapy
  • none of the above

Question 31

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Which characteristic is typically associated with a modern hospital?
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  • staffed by health care professionals
  • provides both ambulatory and inpatient care
  • includes pharmacists as a part of the care team
  • concentration of healthcare facilities and equipment
  • all of the above

Question 32

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Ambulatory care has grown in the past several decades due to
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  • Medicare PPS implementation
  • positive patient experiences
  • technological advances
  • HMOs
  • all of the above

Question 33

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Advocacy is
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  • pleading for a cause or proposal
  • a central function of most professional organizations
  • highly recommended for all pharmacists
  • all of the above
  • none of the above

Question 34

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All of the professional pharmacy organizations below have a focus on professional advocacy EXCEPT
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  • ASHP
  • APhA
  • NCPA
  • PSW
  • none of the above

Question 35

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Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin is a private nonprofit specialty hospital.
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  • True
  • False

Question 36

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A rural community with a few primary care physicians (an oligopoly) could collude to raise pricing and induce demand.
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  • True
  • False

Question 37

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A patient treatment need which is not typical for LTC is…
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  • physical therapy
  • broken leg rehab
  • Alzheimer's
  • surgery
  • IV drug therapy

Question 38

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Which market most closely resembles a monopsony?
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  • A rural community with one grocery store and many residents
  • A farming community with one cotton mill and many cotton farms
  • An urban neighborhood with several "bodega" style food markets and many residents
  • An urban area with two oil refineries and many automobiles
  • A farmer's market in a suburban community

Question 39

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As a market, all of healthcare has been highly competitive since the completion of PPS systems for the remaining categories.
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  • True
  • False

Question 40

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Hospital emergency rooms are high-cost, high capability entities making them a good fit for only a small portion of healthcare cases.
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  • True
  • False

Question 41

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Factors which might make a patient a good "fit" for home care include
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  • A. treatment need is relatively long term
  • B. home care services available in the area
  • C. available of family members to assist
  • A & B only
  • A, B, & C

Question 42

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Elasticity refers to change in demanded quantity due to change in
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  • number of consumers
  • availability of substitutes
  • price
  • supply
  • none of the above
  • All the above
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