Colbert_icp3_TestBank_questions.docPage 1 of 150Test BankChapter 1MULTIPLE CHOICEChoose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.1.Which term best describes the study of drugs and their action on the body?a.Therapeuticsb.Pharmacologyc.Pharmacotherapyd.Disease management2.The most common source of drugs today is:a.Plants.b.Animals.c.Chemical synthesis.d.Genetic bioengineering.3.The agency that regulates drug testing and approves new drugs is the:a.Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER).b.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).c.National Institutes of Health (NIH).d.Food and Drug Administration (FDA).4.The phase of drug testing that is performed to look for rare or serious adverse effects afterthe drug is marketed is:a. Phase I.b. Phase II.c. Phase III.d. Phase IV.5.What organization is officially responsible for establishing public standards that approveddrugs must continue to meet?a.ThePhysicians‟ Desk Reference (PDR)b.The American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS)c.The United States Pharmacopeia (USP)d.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Preview Mode
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