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Which of the following provides a list of approved drug products and indicates which drugs can be interchanged

A. Pink Book (CDC)
B. Purple Book (FDA)
C. Red book (Micromedex)
D. Orange Book (FDA)
E. Yellow Book (CDC)
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D. Orange Book (FDA)

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Which of the following provides information on epidemiology and vaccine preventable diseases.

A. Pink Book (CDC)
B. Purple Book (FDA)
C. Red book (Micromedex)
D. Orange Book (FDA)
E. Yellow Book (CDC)
A

A. Pink Book (CDC)

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Which of the following Provides list of biological drug products and indicates which biological products can be interchanged

A. Pink Book (CDC)
B. Purple Book (FDA)
C. Red book (Micromedex)
D. Orange Book (FDA)
E. Yellow Book (CDC)
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B. Purple Book (FDA)

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Which of the following Provides drug pricing information

A. Pink Book (CDC)
B. Purple Book (FDA)
C. Red book (Micromedex)
D. Orange Book (FDA)
E. Yellow Book (CDC)
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C. Red book (Micromedex)

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Which of the following Provides health information for healthcare professionals who advise international travelers of health risks.

A. Pink Book (CDC)
B. Purple Book (FDA)
C. Red book (Micromedex)
D. Orange Book (FDA)
E. Yellow Book (CDC)
A

E. Yellow Book (CDC)

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The Pink sheet can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

C. Regulatory and Business development

The Pink Book, NOT pink sheets, is used for vaccines.

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Facts and comparisons can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

A. General Drug information

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The European Drug index can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
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F. International Drug Information

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The The Merck Manual can be used for what informatin?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
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B. General medical information (Professional)

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The American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS) can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

A. General Drug information

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Library of Medicine (NLM), can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

A. General Drug information

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Martindale: The complete drug reference can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

F. International Drug Information

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CDC: Diseases and Conditions can be used for what information.

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

B. General medical information (Professional)

Also General Medical/Drug Information (Consumer)

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International Drug Directory (Index Nominum) and Diccionario de Especialidades Farmaceuticas (Spanish) can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

F. International Drug Information

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The Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine and Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

B. General medical information (Professional)

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Lexicomp and Micromedex can be used for what information?

A. General Drug information
B. General medical information (Professional)
C. Regulatory and Business development
D. Therapeutic Equivalence
E. Vaccine preventable diseases. 
F. International Drug Information
A

A. General Drug information

F. International Drug Information

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Lexicomp
Facts and Comparisons
Therapeutic Research Center’s Ident-A-Drug
Micromedex: IDentidex
NLM: Pillbox 
Can all be used for what? 
A. Adverse Drug Reactions
B. Drug Interactions
C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions 
D. Drug Identification
E. Reporting Medical Errors
A

D. Drug Identification

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Hansten and Horn’s Drug Interactions Analysis and Management can be used for what?

A. Adverse Drug Reactions
B. Drug Interactions
C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions 
D. Drug Identification
E. Reporting Medical Errors
A

B. Drug Interactions

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American Societ of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) and Package inserts and general drug information resources can be used for what?

A. Adverse Drug Reactions
B. Drug Interactions
C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions 
D. Drug Identification
E. Reporting Medical Errors
A

A. Adverse Drug Reactions

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FDA’s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) is used for what?

A. Adverse Drug Reactions
B. Drug Interactions
C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions 
D. Drug Identification
E. Reporting Medical Errors
A

C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions

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CDC’s/FDA’s Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) is used for what?

A. Adverse Drug Reactions
B. Drug Interactions
C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions 
D. Drug Identification
E. Reporting Medical Errors
A

C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions

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ISMP Medication Errors Reporting Program (MERP) is used for what?

A. Adverse Drug Reactions
B. Drug Interactions
C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions 
D. Drug Identification
E. Reporting Medical Errors
A

E. Reporting Medical Errors

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The MedMARx program is used for what?

A. Adverse Drug Reactions
B. Drug Interactions
C. Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions 
D. Drug Identification
E. Reporting Medical Errors
A

E. Reporting Medical Errors

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Micromedex: POISINDEX,
Lexicomp: Lexi-Tox,
NLM: TOXNET,
Can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology

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Lexicomp and Lexicomp: Lexi-Tox can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
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B. Geriatrics/elderly
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses

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Institute for safe Medication Practices (ISMP) can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

A. Medication Safety

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CDC: Vaccines and Immunizations can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses

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Micromedex, Micromedex: POISINDEX and Micromedex (REPRORISK) can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation

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CDC: Woman’s Health, FDA: For Women, NLM: Women’s Health, and World Health Organization (WHO): Women’s Health can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

F. Women’s Health (consumer)

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FDA: Drug safety communications, Medication Guides, MedWatch can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

A. Medication Safety

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NIH can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

NIH: Senior Health at nihseniorhealth.gov / The National Institutes of Health Senior pages

B. Geriatrics/elderly

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Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) at womenshealth.gov can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

F. Women’s Health (consumer)

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Briggs can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

Briggs’ Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation

E. Pregnancy and Lactation

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Neofax can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses

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The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Guidelines and Recommendations including the Beers Criteria can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

B. Geriatrics/elderly

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Hale’s Medications and Mothers’ Milk can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

E. Pregnancy and Lactation

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CDC: Mediactions and Pregnancy can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

E. Pregnancy and Lactation

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Nelson: Textbook of Pediatrics can be used for what?

A. Medication Safety
B. Geriatrics/elderly 
C. Overdoses, Poisoning and Toxicology
D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses
E. Pregnancy and Lactation
F. Women's Health (consumer)
A

D. Pediatrics/ pediatric doses

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CDC: Vaccines and Immunizations can be used for which?

A. Drug Pricing
B. Drug and Biologic Recalls
C. Drug Shortages

A

C. Drug Shortages

40
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USP used for Sterile Preperations?

A. USP 795
B. USP 797
C. USP 800

A

USP 797: Sterile Preparations

41
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USP used for Non-Sterile Preparations

A. USP 795
B. USP 797
C. USP 800

A

USP 795: Non-Sterile Preparations

42
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USP used for Hazardous Drugs

A. USP 795
B. USP 797
C. USP 800

A

USP 800: Hazardous Drugs – Handling in Healthcare Setting

43
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Trissel’s Handbook can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

Trissel’s Handbook on Injectable Drugs

B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability

44
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U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services AIDS info can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic

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CDC: Travelers’ Health can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

D. Travel Medicine

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Sanford Guide can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic

47
Q

Goodman and Gilman’s (The pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics) can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

A. Compounding

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King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability

49
Q

CDC Pink Book can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

C. Immunizations

50
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Allen’s Compounded Formulations can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

A. Compounding

51
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CDC Yellow Book can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

D. Travel Medicine

52
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Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

A. Compounding

53
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Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Mental Disorders Fifth edition (DSM-5) can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

E. Psychiatry

54
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ACIP (Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Update are published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

C. Immunizations

55
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John Hopkins ABX Guide

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic

56
Q

International Soceity of Travel Medicine (ISTM) and International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers (IAMAT) can be used for what?

A. Compounding 
B. IV Drug Compatibility and Stability 
C. Immunizations 
D. Travel Medicine 
E. Psychiatry
F. Infectious Disease – STD – antibiotic
A

D. Travel Medicine

57
Q

Cochrane Library can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

F. Literature Search

58
Q

Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

C. Pharmacology/ text books

59
Q

The National Cancer Institure (NCI) can be used for what?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

A. Oncology

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Q

US Pharmacopoeia can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine

61
Q

Micromedex can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine

62
Q

Which Clinical Guideline is used for the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults?

A. ACC/AHA Guideline 
B. JNC 8
C.American Diabetes Assoc (ADA)
D. CHEST
E. American College of Endocrinology Consensus Statement (AACE)
A

A. ACC/AHA Guideline

63
Q

International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (IPA) can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

F. Literature Search

64
Q

Merck Index can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

D. Pharmaceutics

65
Q

Koda-Kimble, Applied Therapeutics can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

C. Pharmacology/ text books

66
Q

DiPiro, pharmacotherapy and Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs (OTC) can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

C. Pharmacology/ text books

67
Q

Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy can be used for?

A. Oncology
B. Natural Products/Alternative medicine 
C. Pharmacology/ text books
D. Pharmaceutics
E. Clinical Trials
F. Literature Search
A

D. Pharmaceutics

68
Q

Which Clinical Guideline is for high blood pressure AKA hypertension

A. ACC/AHA Guideline 
B. JNC 8
C.American Diabetes Assoc (ADA)
D. CHEST
E. American College of Endocrinology Consensus Statement (AACE)
69
Q

Which Clinical Guideline is for diabetes

A. ACC/AHA Guideline 
B. JNC 8
C.American Diabetes Assoc (ADA)
D. CHEST
E. American College of Endocrinology Consensus Statement (AACE)
A

C.American Diabetes Assoc (ADA)

E. American College of Endocrinology Consensus Statement (AACE)

70
Q

Which Clinical Guideline is for for antithrombotic therapy?

A. ACC/AHA Guideline 
B. JNC 8
C.American Diabetes Assoc (ADA)
D. CHEST
E. American College of Endocrinology Consensus Statement (AACE)

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