T/F: all FB participants will make an A on the next 568 exam. - answer TRUE
T/F: those who do not participate in the FB group are doomed. - answer TRUE
1. Off label use is:
a. medication prescribed at a patients request
b. med prescribed for a condition not listed as an indication by the manufacturer
c. medication sold through a doctors office
d. none of the above – answer B-Article
off label med use accounts for ______% of written prescriptions:
a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 25 – answer C-Article
FDA policy prohibits direct ______ of meds for off label use:
a. promotion
b. sales
c. prescription writing
d. purchase – answer A-Article
. T/F: Insurance or pharmacy benefits may deny coverage of a medication for off label
use. - answerTrue-Article
What should you document when writing a medication for off label use?
a. specific requests by the pt
b. side effects of other medications
c. lack of other drugs
d. supporting literature
e. all of the above - answerE-Article
Two important considerations relating to liability when writing off label medications are:
You must meet the ________ ________ ________ and be ___________________. -
answer Standard of care / prudent-Article
Specific gravity refers to the ___________ of urine.
a. color
b. density
c. concentration
, d. dilution
e. all but A - answerE-Article
Normal urine specific gravity is:
a. 1.025- 1.050
b. 1.000-1.025
c. 1.003-1.025
d 1.000-2.000 - answerC-Article
T / F: Protein is a normal finding in urine. - answerFalse-Article
Moderate proteinuria (level of 0.5-3 to 4 g/d) is associated with:
a. moderate diabetic nephropathy
b. the vast majority of renal diseases
c. acute glomerulonephritis
d. none of these - answerB-Article
. Acid urine (pH of <6) is associated with:
a. uncontrolled DM
b. low protein diet
c. alkalosis
d. none of these - answerA-Article
. Alkaline urine is associated with:
a. pH >7
b. UTI
c. a contaminated old specimen
d. all of these - answerD-Article
. Marked protienuria can be associated with which disorders:
a. systemic lupus erythematosus
b. renal vein thrombosis
c. CHF
d. all of these - answerD-Article
When serum glucose exceeds _________, you may find glucose in the urine.
a. 150
b. 200
c. 250
d. 260 - answerC-Article
Acetoacetate may be positive in the urine when there is:
a. excess blood glucose
b. elevated liver enzymes
c. inadequate carbohydrates
d. potassium depletion - answerC-Article
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