NAPSRx CNPR exam (Revised 18th Edition) Latest Update - Credible Sources with 50 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Golden Ticket to Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor "fast track drugs" refer to - CORRECT ANSWER: drugs approved for serious or life- threatening conditions
abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) - CORRECT ANSWER: the process by which
applicants must scientifically demonstrate to the FDA that their generic product is bioequivalent to or performs in the same way as the innovator drug, no duplicate testing (p. 75)
according to the AMA guidelines, who should accept subsidies for continuing medical
education conferences? - CORRECT ANSWER: conference sponsors
can pharm sales reps offer doctors meals? (PhRMA code) - CORRECT ANSWER:
company reps can only offer occasional meals as long as they are modest, and only offered in an office/hospital setting in conjunction with an educational presentation. (p.228)
drug labeling requirements FDA - CORRECT ANSWER: https://www.fda.gov/about- fda/oncology-center-excellence/how-do-i-use-prescription-drug-labeling#Section-10
Drug Utilization Review (DUR) programs - CORRECT ANSWER: -involve retrospective
monitoring of physicians' prescribing patterns -more than 90% of HMOs require DURs -nowadays mostly monitors cost savings (p. 181)
FAQ about the PhRMA code - CORRECT ANSWER: p. 268-274
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four basic transport mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER: passive diffusion, facilitated diffusion, active transport, and pinocytosis (p. 95)
generic drug definition - CORRECT ANSWER: a drug identical to a brand-name drug in various aspects
how can e-prescribing prevent abuse of controlled substances? - CORRECT ANSWER:
by cross-checking regional e-prescriptions
how can pharmaceutical sales representatives leverage clinical evidence to address rumors? - CORRECT ANSWER: present current clinical studies that address concerns
how can you set the mood for a successful speaker program during the event? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Introduce the speaker and allow for a question-and-answer
format
in the methods section of a clinical paper, what info is provided? - CORRECT ANSWER: patient characteristics and demographics
independent vs dependent variable - CORRECT ANSWER: An independent variable is
the one that influences the variation. A dependent variable is the variable being tested and measured in a scientific experiment (the result of applying the independent variable).
Key Parts Of A Clinical Paper (5) - CORRECT ANSWER: Abstract, Introduction,
methods, results, discussion/conclusions (p. 128-129)
opportunity cost - CORRECT ANSWER: based on the premise that all resources are
scarce, and therefore every time we choose to use a resource it reduces the possibility of it being used in another way.
potency vs efficacy - CORRECT ANSWER: potency: amount of drug necessary to produce desired effect
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