Topic J Review Questions

Question 1

Which of the following describes an example of pharmacy services?

Answer 1

All of the above.

(PK monitoring, using algorithms, patient education to improve medication taking behaviors, drug use monitoring and review to ensure the appropriate use)

Question 2

Which of the following describes the program developed in order to enhance the pharmacy services?

Answer 2

All of the above.
(Clinical pharmacy services, Disease state management, Medication therapy management)

Question 3

Non-pharmacy health care costs, such as emergency department and hospitalization services, can decrease because of better medication management.

Answer 3

True.

Question 4

Prevalent population is the population of patients who are newly diagnosed and newly eligible for the technology once the technology comes on the market.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

The primary component of the costs used in budget analysis is acquisition costs.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Cost effectiveness analysis focuses on value estimation for money whereas budget analysis focuses on affordability.

Answer 6

True