Resources

Question 1

○ MEDLINE
○ BIOSIS PREVIEWS 
○ CANCERLIT
○ REACTIONS WEEKLY
○ JOURNAL WATCH

Answer 1

Secondary Literature

Question 2

Provide information that has been summarized and distilled by the author or editor to provide a quick easy summary of a topic

Answer 2

Tertiary Resources

Question 3

Biweekly publication

A. Reaction Weekly
B. Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes News Weekly
C. Merck Index
D. Journal Watch
E. CINAHL

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Filter that is specific to drug or disease state

Answer 4

Content Filter

Question 5

Disadvantages:

• Misleading conclusions
• Need to have good skills in medical literature evaluation
• Time needed to evaluate the large volume of literature available

Answer 5

Primary Literature

Question 6

A. Index Nominum: Int’l Drug Directory
B. Martindale
C. Handbook on Injectable Drugs

Answer 6

C. (Incompatibility and Stability)

-International Drug Equivalency

Question 7

Internet Searches, news network websites

Answer 7

Alternative Resources

Question 8

Remington

A. General Product Info
B. Toxicology
C. Compounding / Formulations
D. Drug of Choice

Answer 8

C

Question 8

○ American Drug Index
○ Merck Index
○ Micromedex
○ Index Nominum

Answer 8

Tertiary

• Availability of Dosage Forms
• Compounding /Formulations
• General Product Information
• Int’l Drug Equivalency

Question 10

Medical, legal, and business news (2)

Answer 10

LEXISNEXIS

Question 11

Red Book

Answer 11

Tertiary Reources

Availability of Dosage Forms

Question 11

References that either index or abstract

Answer 11

Secondary Literature

Question 13

Natural Standard

A. Toxicology
B. Dietary Supplements
C. Incompatibility and Stability

Answer 13

B

Question 13

Internet searches are helpful in identifying information or specific product claim by the manufacturer

True or False

Answer 13

True

Question 15

Old name of MEDLINE

Answer 15

MEDLARS ( Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System )

Question 16

A. Google Scholar
B. Lancet
C. Micromedex 
D. Embase
E. Epocrates

Answer 16

S
P
T (General Product Information)
S
T (GPI)

Question 17

Incompatibility and Stability

A. Trissel’s 2 Clinical Pharmaceutics Database
B. Martindale
C. Goldfranks
D. Trissel’s Stability and Compounded Formulations

Answer 17

A

Question 20

○ Natural Medicine Comprehensive Database
○ PDR for Herbal Medicines
○ Natural Standard
○ Review of Natural Products
○ Trease and Evan's Pharmacognosy

Answer 20

Dietary Supplements

Question 21

Filter that narrows the search to only the highest quality studies

Answer 21

Validity Filters

Question 22

Help find more recent or detailed information on treatment or disease

A. Tertiary
B. Secondary
C. Primary

Answer 22

B

Question 23

Fields of nursing and allied health ; patient care

Answer 23

CINAHL

Question 26

Contains previews cases of pharmacist negligence that can be used as basis

Answer 26

LEXISNEXIS

Question 27

Tertiary resource has more current information

True or False

Answer 27

False

Question 28

A. Annals of Pharmacotherapy
B. Goldman's Cecil Medicine
C. Nature
D. Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs
E. IDIS

Answer 28

P
T (Drug of Choice)
P
T (Adverse Effects)
S

Question 29

Harriet Lane Handbook A. Pediatric Dosage Recommendations B. Availability of Dosage Forms C. Adverse Effects D. General Product Information

Answer 29

A

Question 30

A network of different websites (3)

Answer 30

Facts and Comparison (GPI)

Question 31

IPA? IDIS? CCC?

Answer 31

- International Pharmaceutical Abstracts - Iowa Drug Information System - Current Contents Connect

Question 32

It has 5000 journals in 40 languages

Answer 32

MEDLINE

Question 33

Clinical research studies and reports; controlled trials, cohort studies

Answer 33

Primary Literature

Question 34

It is convenient and easy to use A. Tertiary B. Secondary C. Primary

Answer 34

A

Question 35

NOT a resource for patient care issues A. Harrison's Principle of Internal Medicine B. Facts and Comparison C. USP Dictionary D. Trease and Evan's Pharmacognosy

Answer 35

D.

Question 36

Specific for sterile and nonsterile A. King Guide to Parenteral Admixture B. Trissel's Stability and Compounded formulations C. Handbook in Injectable Drugs

Answer 36

B. (Compounding / Formulations)

Question 37

Covers biomedical literature worldwide A. EMBASE B. Cochrane Library C. Journal Watch D. BIOSIS Previews

Answer 37

A.

Question 38

``` ○ AHFS Drug Information ○ King Guide to Parenteral Admixture ○ Physician Desk References ○ USP/NF ○ Casarett and Doulls ```

Answer 38

Tertiary - GPI - Incompatibility and Stability - GPI - Compounding /Formulations - Toxicology

Question 39

Provide an actual overview of the article

Answer 39

Abstract

Question 40

One advantage of primary literature is: personally assess the validity and applicability of study results True or False

Answer 40

True

Question 41

Oldest Secondary literature

Answer 41

MEDLINE