Introduction to Drug Information Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of the reference list in an academic text?

  • To list all characters mentioned in the text
  • To present personal opinions on the subject
  • To provide publication information for cited sources (correct)
  • To summarize the main ideas of the text
  • Which of the following statements about APA style is accurate?

  • It follows the author–date citation system (correct)
  • It is exclusive to the humanities
  • It does not require a reference list
  • It requires authors to use footnotes extensively
  • Why is it important to reference sources in academic writing?

  • To make the writing more complex
  • To show that the writer's ideas are original
  • To avoid the need for further research
  • To provide readers the ability to check the original sources (correct)
  • What is the main purpose of referencing in academic work?

    <p>To acknowledge the work of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about narrative citations?

    <p>They integrate the author's name into the sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a commonly used academic referencing style?

    <p>Chicago style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant consequence of not properly referencing sources?

    <p>Accusations of plagiarism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is typically included in a parenthetical citation?

    <p>Author's last name, publication year, and page number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the heading of the reference list page be?

    <p>References</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which citation example correctly illustrates the use of two authors?

    <p>Smith &amp; Jones (2017) say exercise is beneficial.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are multiple authors cited in a narrative citation when there are more than two authors?

    <p>Use 'et al.' after the first author's name</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should references be organized in the reference list?

    <p>Alphabetically by author’s surname</p> Signup and view all the answers

    School psychologists believe psychological tests should only be administered by whom?

    <p>Those with expertise in the specific test being used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an in-text citation typically include when using two authors?

    <p>Authors' last names, publication year, and page number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about referencing is incorrect?

    <p>It is optional for academic writing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential part of a narrative citation when referring to a source seen in the content?

    <p>Both author's name and year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct format for citing a source from the internet with a retrieval date?

    <p>Author's, A.A. (Year, Month Day). Title of webpage. Website name. URL.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a retrieval date be included in a citation for an internet source?

    <p>If the source is likely to change over time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which citation would require you to include the site name in the reference?

    <p>Ahmadi, S. (2018). Lesson plan: Filter bubbles. Digital Writing &amp; Research Lab. URL.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the incorrect component in this citation: Forchette, L., Sebastian, W. & Liu, T. (2021). A Comprehensive Review of COVID-19 Virology, Vaccines, Variants, and Therapeutics. URL.

    <p>Missing retrieval date.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct punctuation for the author's name in citations?

    <p>Author, A. A. (yyyy).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct order for listing references with author names in a reference list?

    <p>Alphabetically by the last name of the first author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should references without author names be ordered in the reference list?

    <p>Alphabetically by the first significant word of the title</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is NOT required in a basic reference entry for a book with one author?

    <p>Article title</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What format is correct for citing a journal article with two authors?

    <p>Author's, A.A. &amp; Author’s, B.B. (Publication Year). Title. Journal Title, Volume(issue), page range.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a textbook reference with more than two authors, which format is correct?

    <p>A.A. Author, B.B. Author &amp; C.C. Author (Publication Year). Title of the book (Edition). Publisher.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be italicized in a reference for a journal article?

    <p>Journal title</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What element is necessary for a reference entry of a journal article?

    <p>Volume number and issue number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct punctuation used between two authors in a textbook reference?

    <p>Ampersand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct format for referencing a journal article with one author?

    <p>Author's, A.A. (Publication Year). Article title: Subtitle. Journal Title, Volume(issue), page range.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the correct citation for a journal article with two authors?

    <p>Author's, A.A., &amp; Author's, B.B. (Publication Year). Article title: Subtitle. Journal Title, Volume(issue), page range.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a journal article with more than two authors, which format should be used?

    <p>Author's, A.A., Author's, B.B., &amp; Author's, C.C. (Publication Year). Article title: Subtitle. Journal Title, Volume(issue), page range.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional component is required when citing a source from a Point-of-Care Database?

    <p>Retrieval date</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When an entry from a database lacks an author's name, what should be done?

    <p>Use the corporate author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which punctuation should be used between the authors' names for a journal article with two authors?

    <p>An ampersand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To properly format an article title within a citation, what is the correct stylistic approach?

    <p>Use normal font without special formatting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the retrieval date be formatted when referencing a document from a database?

    <p>Retrieved Month Day, Year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Course Information

    • Course Title: Introduction to Drug Information
    • Course Code: PHAR200
    • Institution: Lebanese International University, School of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice Department
    • Semester: Spring 2023-2024

    Chapters

    • Medical Terminologies
    • Drug Evaluation Monograph
    • Pharmacist Patient Care Process (PPCP)
    • Drug Information Resources
    • Drug Consult
    • Referencing
    • Drug Information Center (DIC)
    • Introduction to Biostatistics
    • Evaluation of Literature
    • Evaluation of Journal Club
    • Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Referencing & Citations

    • Referencing is acknowledging other people's work
    • Two core elements: Citations and in-text citations
    • Citation (Narrative): Author's last name(s) included in the sentence
      • Example with one author: Walters (2003)
      • Example with two authors: Smith and Jones (2017)
      • Example with more than two authors: Derwing et al. (2002)
    • In-text citations (Parenthetical): Author's last name(s), year, and page number
      • Example with one author: Heavy social media use can be linked to depression and other mental disorders in adolescents (Taylor, 2016, p. 43)
      • Example with two authors: One study found that establishing regular routines, can help survivors of disasters recover from trauma (Smith & Jones, 2017, p. 65)
      • Example with more than two authors: The majority of school psychologists interviewed "do not promote or condone the administering of psychological tests by individuals who are not qualified to use them" (Martin et al., 2020)

    References & Citations (Reference List)

    • List of all sources used
    • Placed at the end of the text
    • Heading: References
    • Arranged alphabetically by author's last name
    • Provides readers with information to locate sources

    Importance of References & Citations

    • Demonstrates the source of information, not just relying on personal ideas
    • Allows readers to verify information credibility
    • Avoids plagiarism

    Academic Referencing Styles

    • Formal system with specific rules for citations and references
    • Different styles exist (e.g., APA, Harvard, MLA, Oxford) impacting formatting

    APA Style (American Psychological Association)

    • Widely used in sciences and social sciences
    • Author-date system
    • In-text citations (author's last name and year of publication)
    • Reference list alphabetically ordered by first author's last name
    • References without authors ordered alphabetically by title's first significant word

    How to Reference a Textbook (APA)

    • Basic information including authors, year, title, edition, and publisher format
    • Examples provided for 1, 2, and more than 2 authors

    How to Reference a Journal Article (APA)

    • Format to include author(s), year, title, journal, volume, issue, and page numbers
    • Examples provided for 1, 2, and more than 2 authors

    How to Reference a Database (APA)

    • Treat database entries like e-books
    • Include authors (corporate if needed)
    • Note last update or revision dates
    • Specify the retrieval date

    How to Reference Internet Sources (APA)

    • Retrieval date is sometimes required for sites with frequent updates
    • Site name needed if different from corporate authorship
    • Format: Author(s) (Year, Month Day). Title of Webpage, Website Name, URL, Publisher

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    Test your knowledge on the key concepts of drug information, including medical terminologies, drug evaluation monographs, and referencing. This quiz covers the essential elements from the PHAR200 course, including the Pharmacist Patient Care Process and evidence-based practices.

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