Match the Term with the Correct Definition

question 10

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the correct definition.
-United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

• A)A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
• B)State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
• C)To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
• D)Acts as a central nervous system depressant
• E)The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
• F)An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
• G)The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
• H)A change in the original act or law
• I)An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
• J)Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration

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Definitions:

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