1.How are drugssorted into therapeutic groups and classes?

A. first by the conditions thatthey are used to treat, and then by their mechanisms of action

B. first by their mechanisms of action, and then by their therapeutic effects

C. first by theirside effects, and then by therapeutic effects

D. first by theirtoxically, and then by their effectiveness

2. Bone marrow transplants…

A. … require that the patient first undergo chemotherapy or radiation to kill the diseased stem cells

and promote white blood cell production.

B. … are a type ofstem cell therapy, unless patient’s own cells are reinjected.

C. … are always a type ofstem cell therapy.

D. … can help people with leukemia, a condition in which the body does not produce enough white

blood cells.

3. What does AMA stand for?

C. American Medical Association

4. What section of a drug’s package insert describes situations in which the drug should not be used

because the risks outweigh the therapeutic benefits?

B. contraindications

5. What istertiary care?

B. highly specialized medical and surgical care provided by a large medical center for unusual or

complex medical problems

6. Which of the following is NOT one of the stages in the classic approach to brand development strategy

covered in your manual?

C. brand quality

7. What are vasodilators used to do?

A. decrease vascularresistance and increase blood flow

B. mimic pathogensto stimulate the immune system

C. narrow the blood vessels

D. stimulate the CNS to make the heart beat faster