MIDTERM 02 - Introduction to the Concept of Drug Information

Question 1

Refers to the integration of communicating information concerning drugs, usually for use by the person in a decision-making role in patient management

Answer 1

Drug information

Question 2

Means simply answering drug related questions

Answer 2

Drug information

Question 3

Term used in place of drug information to convey the management and use of information on medication therapy

Answer 3

Medication information

Question 4

The first drug information center (DIC) was the ___________ in 1962

Answer 4

University of Kentucky Medical Center

Question 5

Step 1 (Systematic approach to answering drug information questions)

Answer 5

Secure requestor demographics

Question 6

Step 2 (Systematic approach to answering drug information questions)

Answer 6

Obtain background information

Question 7

Step 3 (Systematic approach to answering drug information questions)

Answer 7

Determine and categorize the ultimate question

Question 8

Step 4 (Systematic approach to answering drug information questions)

Answer 8

Develop strategy and conduct research

Question 9

In developing a strategy and conducting research, always check at least __________ references

Answer 9

Two

Question 10

Order of consulting resources

Answer 10

Tertiary → Secondary → Primary

Question 11

Step 5 (Systematic approach to answering drug information questions)

Answer 11

Perform evaluation, analysis, and synthesis

Question 12

Step 6 (Systematic approach to answering drug information questions)

Answer 12

Formulate and provide response

Question 13

Step 7 (Systematic approach to answering drug information questions)

Answer 13

Conduct follow-up and documentation

Question 14

Are dose-dependent and predictable (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 14

Type A (Exaggerated pharmacological response)

Question 15

Are extensions of the drug’s pharmacological effect (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 15

Type A (Exaggerated pharmacological response)

Question 16

Bronchospasm from beta-blockers (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 16

Type A (Exaggerated pharmacological response)

Question 17

Deafness from aminoglycoside overdose (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 17

Type A (Exaggerated pharmacological response)

Question 18

Are unpredictable and not dose-dependent (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 18

Type B (Nonpharmacological, often allergic, response)

Question 19

Are often related to immunological reactions or genetic predispositions (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 19

Type B (Nonpharmacological, often allergic, response)

Question 20

Medicine-induced diseases (ex. antibiotic-associated colitis) (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 20

Type B (Nonpharmacological, often allergic, response)

Question 21

Allergic reactions (ex. penicillin anaphylaxis) (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 21

Type B (Nonpharmacological, often allergic, response)

Question 22

Idiosyncratic reactions (ex. aplastic anemia with chloramphenicol) (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 22

Type B (Nonpharmacological, often allergic, response)

Question 23

Related to cumulative dose or long-term exposure (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 23

Type C (Continuous or long term/Time related)

Question 24

Osteoporosis with oral steroids (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 24

Type C (Continuous or long term/time related)

Question 25

Are delayed effects, often carcinogenic or teratogenic (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 25

Type D (Delayed/Lag time)

Question 26

Teratogenic effects with anticonvulsants or lisinopril (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 26

Type D (Delayed/lag time)

Question 27

These occur upon withdrawal of the drug (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 27

Type E (Ending of use/withdrawal)

Question 28

Withdrawal syndrome with benzodiazepines (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 28

Type E (Ending of use/withdrawal)

Question 29

This occurs when the drug fails to produce the desired effect (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 29

Type F (Failure of efficacy/No response)

Question 30

Resistance to antimicrobials (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 30

Type F (Failure of efficacy/No response)

Question 31

A patient receives an injection of penicillin and develops hives, facial swelling, and difficulty breathing (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 31

Type B (Nonpharmacologic, often allergic, response)

Question 32

Pregnant women who took thalidomide in the 1960s gave birth to children with phocomelia (Types of patient injury caused by medicine)

Answer 32

Type D (Delayed/lag time)

Question 33

___________ resource is used when the answer to a question is a basic, factual knowledge in the field

Answer 33

Tertiary

Question 34

__________ and __________ resources are used when a question is new and has never been studied

Answer 34

Secondary, Primary