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PHAR340 - Exam 2
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1Activities of Daily Living are the basic measurement for determining…
- Aquality of nursing home care
- Bappropriateness of LTC setting selection
- Cpatient age
- Dall of the above
- Enone of the above
2The average bed count for Wisconsin community hospitals is approximately 461 beds (FY2008)
- ATrue
- BFalse
3For 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.
- ATrue
- BFalse
4The majority of Assisted Living residents move in from
- Atheir homes
- Bthe hospital
- Cskilled nursing facilities
- Dhospice
- Enone of the above
5The majority of patients in hospice care are
- Areleased to home care
- Breleased to assisted living
- Creleased to skilled nursing
- Dreleased to CCRCs
- Enone of the above
6The FDA…
- Arecommends drug recalls to the Consumer Products Safety Commission
- Bhas little control of how a drug is used after approval
- Chas no regulatory authority for non-print advertising (FCC regulates) of drugs
- Dprovides DEA agents to Homeland Security to enforce reimportation regulations
- Eall of the above
7Innovations in the pharmacist's role attributed to the Indian Health Service include all EXCEPT:
- Apharmacists participating in hospital rounds
- Bprivate consultation rooms
- Cpharmacists in primary care role for chronic disease
- Dpharmacist access to patient chart for dispensing
- Eall of the above are IHS innovations
8All of the following contribute to increased competition EXCEPT:
- Aopen information
- Bavailable substitute goods
- Clower barriers to entry
- Dmany market participants
- Ea strong patent and copyright system
9Post marketing surveillance is also known as
- APhase IV
- Bside effect tracing
- Ctoxicology monitoring
- Drecall monitoring
- Enone of the above
10Regulations prohibit direct sales of legend drugs from legend drug manufacturers to
- APharmaceutical distributors
- BHospital pharmacies
- CCommunity pharmacies
- DAll of the above
- ENone of the above
11Many patients of employer-based insurance plans suffering from a mental or substance abuse disorder avoid diagnosis or treatment.
- ATrue
- BFalse
12An extremely small percentage of Americans (<1%) are estimated to have a mental disorder in their lifetime.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13In drug development, preclinical testing is the first step that focuses on human testing.
- ATrue
- BFalse
14Professional Pharmacy Organizations provide service to
- Apharmacists and related individuals
- Bsociety & community
- Cthe pharmacy profession
- Dall of the above
- Enone of the above
15For every compound which enters Stage "0" trials, 250 compounds enter Stage III.
- ATrue
- BFalse
16EMTALA prevents physicians from transferring patients ("patient dumping") from a clinic to a private practice.
- ATrue
- BFalse
17VA medical centers and urban tertiary teaching hospitals are typically the largest community hospitals.
- ATrue
- BFalse
18Hospitals are often categorized by
- Abed count
- Bownership
- Clength of stay
- Dbed count & length of stay only
- EAll the above,
19Hospitals are licensed by The Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO).
- ATrue
- BFalse
20Funding for delivery of Mental Health services
- Ais nearly all federally-based
- Bhas shifted amongst payors for many years
- Cfollows the 1910 Flexner recommendation
- Dis nearly all state-based
- Enone of the above
21A New Drug Application (NDA) is submitted to the FDA
- AA. to request approval for marketing a new drug
- BB. prior to phase IV clinicals
- CC. to request approval to begin phase I clinicals
- DA & B only
- EAll the above
22Unlike demand, supply is unaffected by changes in raw material costs.
- ATrue
- BFalse
23Most Home Care patients continue normal daily activities independently in their own homes.
- ATrue
- BFalse
24A believable rumor of an upcoming price increase will likely:
- Acause an increase in demand
- Bcause a decrease in demand
- Ccause increased utility
- Dcause decreased utility
- Enone of the above
25A patient is likely not a good fit for ambulatory care if they:
- Ahave no obvious symptoms
- Bhave no insurance
- Chave only Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP coverage
- Dneed assistance with activities of daily living
- Eneed a specialty, international travel-related immunization
26Hospitals have reacted to Medicare PPS and insurance plan capitation by
- Aincreasing use of PAs and NPs
- Bperforming more services on an inpatient basis
- Cincreasing outpatient services offered
- Drequiring minimum patient stay lengths
- Erequiring prior approvals
27Intravenous antibiotic therapy is a typical home care service.
- ATrue
- BFalse
28Hospital pharmacists are typically responsible for drug distribution as well as
- Adrug therapy monitoring
- Badverse-drug-reaction monitoring
- Cmedication-utilization evaluation
- DIV admixture services
- Eall of the above
29Demand quantity generally always decreases as price increases because
- Areplacement products lower prices
- Butility is often elastic as prices increase
- Cfewer buyers have ability or willingness to pay the higher price
- Dcomplementary products become available as substitutes
- Ethe number of consumers in the market increases
30Phase one clinical trials focus on
- Along term safety and effectiveness
- Befficacy and dose ranging
- Csafety, side effects, and preliminary dosing
- Dcomparison to other therapy
- Enone of the above
31Which characteristic is typically associated with a modern hospital?
- Astaffed by health care professionals
- Bprovides both ambulatory and inpatient care
- Cincludes pharmacists as a part of the care team
- Dconcentration of healthcare facilities and equipment
- Eall of the above
32Ambulatory care has grown in the past several decades due to
- AMedicare PPS implementation
- Bpositive patient experiences
- Ctechnological advances
- DHMOs
- Eall of the above
33Advocacy is
- Apleading for a cause or proposal
- Ba central function of most professional organizations
- Chighly recommended for all pharmacists
- Dall of the above
- Enone of the above
34All of the professional pharmacy organizations below have a focus on professional advocacy EXCEPT
- AASHP
- BAPhA
- CNCPA
- DPSW
- Enone of the above
35Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin is a private nonprofit specialty hospital.
- ATrue
- BFalse
36A rural community with a few primary care physicians (an oligopoly) could collude to raise pricing and induce demand.
- ATrue
- BFalse
37A patient treatment need which is not typical for LTC is…
- Aphysical therapy
- Bbroken leg rehab
- CAlzheimer's
- Dsurgery
- EIV drug therapy
38Which market most closely resembles a monopsony?
- AA rural community with one grocery store and many residents
- BA farming community with one cotton mill and many cotton farms
- CAn urban neighborhood with several "bodega" style food markets and many residents
- DAn urban area with two oil refineries and many automobiles
- EA farmer's market in a suburban community
39As a market, all of healthcare has been highly competitive since the completion of PPS systems for the remaining categories.
- ATrue
- BFalse
40Hospital emergency rooms are high-cost, high capability entities making them a good fit for only a small portion of healthcare cases.
- ATrue
- BFalse
41Factors which might make a patient a good "fit" for home care include
- AA. treatment need is relatively long term
- BB. home care services available in the area
- CC. available of family members to assist
- DA & B only
- EA, B, & C
42Elasticity refers to change in demanded quantity due to change in
- Anumber of consumers
- Bavailability of substitutes
- Cprice
- Dsupply
- Enone of the above
- FAll the above
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