Systematic Approach to Answering Drug Information Requests Quiz
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Which areas of pharmacy practice can the approaches for answering drug information requests be applied to?

  • Hospital pharmacy only
  • Community pharmacy, pharmaceutical industry, institutional pharmacy management (correct)
  • Retail pharmacy only
  • Clinical pharmacy only
  • What was presented by Watanabe et al. in 1975 as a systematic approach for responding to drug information requests?

  • Six steps
  • Seven steps
  • Five steps (correct)
  • Four steps
  • What are the key steps in the Modified Systematic Approach for answering drug information requests?

  • Securing demographics, obtaining background information, determining ultimate question, developing strategy, performing evaluation, formulating response (correct)
  • Securing demographics, developing strategy, performing evaluation, formulating response
  • Classification of request, obtaining background information, systematic search, response, reclassification
  • Obtaining background information, systematic search, response, reclassification
  • What is an essential component within pharmacy practice according to the text?

    <p>Effectively answering questions posed by health care professionals and the lay public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Modified Systematic Approach (1987), what is Step III about?

    <p>&quot;Determine and categorize ultimate question&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded Purdue Pharma L.P.?

    <p>John Purdue Gray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug was aggressively marketed by the Sacklers?

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

    What led to a significant increase in drug overdoses in the United States?

    <p>Sales of prescription opioids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For what reason did Purdue Pharma pay one of the largest fines ever levied against a pharmaceutical firm?

    <p>Misleading the public about OxyContin's addictiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many people died from drug overdoses in the United States from 1999 to 2020?

    <p>~841,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Drug Information Requests

    • The approaches for answering drug information requests can be applied to various areas of pharmacy practice.

    Systematic Approach

    • Watanabe et al. (1975) presented a systematic approach for responding to drug information requests.

    Modified Systematic Approach

    • The Modified Systematic Approach (1987) involves key steps for answering drug information requests.
    • Step III of the Modified Systematic Approach is about data retrieval and evaluation.

    Essential Component

    • Critical thinking is an essential component within pharmacy practice.

    Purdue Pharma L.P.

    • Purdue Pharma L.P. was founded by the Sackler family.
    • The Sacklers aggressively marketed OxyContin, a drug that contributed to a significant increase in drug overdoses in the United States.
    • Purdue Pharma paid one of the largest fines ever levied against a pharmaceutical firm due to its misleading marketing practices.
    • From 1999 to 2020, approximately 641,000 people died from drug overdoses in the United States.

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    Test your knowledge of the systematic approach for responding to drug information requests as presented by Watanabe et al. in 1975. This quiz covers the five steps involved in addressing questions from health care professionals and the public.

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