Chapters 12 and 14

Question 1

True or False? One of the main tools of physicians treating patients is medication.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Besides drug therapy, what other courses are offered to students at colleges of pharmacy?
Question 2Answer

a.
Medication distribution systems

b.
All of the choices are correct.

c.
Concepts of public health

d.
Professional ethics

Answer 2

b

Question 3

Which of the following duties will a pharmacotherapist perform?
Question 3Answer

a.
All of the choices are correct.

b.
Making hospital rounds with the physicians

c.
Monitoring pharmaceutical use

d.
Talking with patients about medications

Answer 3

a

Question 4

Which of the following pharmacists determines and prepares medications needed for nutrition?

Answer 4

Nutrition support pharmacist

Question 5

True or False? A licensed dentist is not permitted to administer anesthetics.

Answer 5

false

Question 6

Which of the following would be considered a responsibility of a pharmacist?

Answer 6

Buying medical supplies, Educating about side effects of drugs, Performing administrative duties, Mixing sterile solutions

Question 7

All states require dental assistants to complete a minimum of which of the following?

Answer 7

States have varying requirements, so there is no nationwide minimum requirement.

Question 8

How many years does the PharmD program generally take to complete?

Answer 8

4

Question 9

True or False? Certification for dental assistants is available through the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).

Answer 9

true

Question 10

In 2019, what percentage of pharmacists worked in a retail setting within the community?

Answer 10

42%

Question 11

What is the basic level of education required for a dental laboratory technician?

Answer 11

There is no set level of education required.

Question 12

True or False? Most states allow dental assistants to perform any duties assigned to them by the dentist they are working with.

Answer 12

false

Question 13

Which of the following is a qualification a dental laboratory technician needs to perform their job duties?
Question 13Answer

a.
All of the choices are correct.

b.
An artistic aptitude for detailed work

c.
Good vision

d.
Manual dexterity

Answer 13

a

Question 14

True or False? The employment projection for dentists through 2029 is lower than the average for most occupations.

Answer 14

false

Question 15

Pharmacists with interest and special talent can be engaged in highly specialized tasks such as which of the following?
Question 15Answer

a.
Magazine editing

b.
All of the choices are correct.

c.
Science reporting

d.
Advertising

Answer 15

b

Question 16

Which of the following specialty areas are available to pharmacists who wish to become certified?

Answer 16

Critical care, Nutrition, Oncology, Diabetes

Question 17

True or False? Most accredited dental technician programs take 2 years to complete and lead to an associate’s degree.

Answer 17

true

Question 18

Which of the following is not a factor that will continue to spur demand for pharmacists throughout the 2029 projection period?

Answer 18

Increased number of hospitals and clinics

Question 19

True or False? Dentists may also perform surgery on a patient’s teeth and/or supporting bone structure.

Answer 19

true

Question 20

True or False? A dental laboratory technician needs to have good vision, good dexterity, and an eye for detail.

Answer 20

true