Pentacare Jan 2018 Quiz!!!!!!!!

Reviewed by Editorial Team
The ProProfs editorial team is comprised of experienced subject matter experts. They've collectively created over 10,000 quizzes and lessons, serving over 100 million users. Our team includes in-house content moderators and subject matter experts, as well as a global network of rigorously trained contributors. All adhere to our comprehensive editorial guidelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality content.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Murugan
M
Murugan
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 2 | Total Attempts: 219
| Attempts: 128 | Questions: 20
Please wait...
Question 1 / 20
0 %
0/100
Score 0/100
1. The coverage strategy for Pentacare is

Explanation

The correct answer is 20 doctors - 4 visits, 20 Doctors - 1 visit, and 60 doctors - 2 visits. This strategy ensures that there is a higher frequency of visits for the doctors with the most coverage (20 doctors) and a lower frequency for the doctors with less coverage (20 doctors - 1 visit and 60 doctors - 2 visits). This allows for a more balanced distribution of visits among the doctors and ensures that the doctors with the most coverage are able to see patients more frequently.

Submit
Please wait...
About This Quiz
Pharmacology Quizzes & Trivia

The Pentacare Jan 2018 Quiz assesses knowledge in pharmacology and healthcare management, focusing on neurotransmitters, basal ganglia function, tablet disintegration, and doctor coverage strategies. It is designed for... see morehealthcare professionals to enhance understanding and application in clinical settings. see less

2. Unique Features of  DONApp highlighted in VA are

Explanation

The unique features of DONApp that are highlighted in VA include a patient tracker, providing information about Dementia & Alzheimer's, appointment reminders, and a photo album. All of these features are available in DONApp, making it a comprehensive and useful tool for caregivers and individuals dealing with Dementia and Alzheimer's.

Submit
3. I remember dispenser contains 

Explanation

The correct answer is D. Both B and C. This means that the dispenser contains information on personal hygiene and care of Dementia and Alzheimer's patients, as well as a memory test.

Submit
4. Lacosamide ( Sizlac) is approved as monotherapy by European Medical Agency for

Explanation

Lacosamide (Sizlac) is approved as monotherapy by the European Medical Agency for the treatment of partial-onset seizures (POS) in adults, adolescents, and children from 4 years of age. This means that it can be used as the sole medication to treat POS in these age groups.

Submit
5. Donep plain & combination is targeted against which of the following specialities     (As per cycle meet strategy)

Explanation

Donep plain is targeted towards neurologists, while Donep combination (Donep M) is targeted towards psychiatrists. Therefore, the correct answer is B, which states that Donep – Neuros and Donep M - Psychiatry are the target specialties for the combination of Donep plain and Donep M.

Submit
6. The advantages of Lacosamide inj (Sizlac) in SE are

Explanation

Lacosamide inj (Sizlac) offers the advantages of a high response rate of 57% as a monotherapy and a lack of drug-drug interaction potential. This means that it has a good success rate in treating status epilepticus (SE) when used alone and does not interfere with other medications, reducing the risk of adverse effects or complications. Therefore, the correct answer is "Both the above."

Submit
7. The highlighting points of Valkem OD Video are

Explanation

The correct answer is "All the points mentioned below." This means that all of the highlighting points of Valkem OD Video are mentioned in the options provided. This suggests that the options cover all the important information about the video, including the fact that OD tablets do not provide 24-hour protection if broken, patients prefer smaller, oval-shaped and white tablets, Valkem OD uses HPMC technology, and Alu-Alu packing prevents swelling of tablets due to moisture.

Submit
8. Identify the right indications which will suit Neurokem OD

Explanation

The correct answer is D. All of the above. Neurokem OD is suitable for the maintenance phase of NeP, for working class patients with NeP, and for mild to moderate conditions of NeP.

Submit
9. Latest update in the facebook community was on which topic

Explanation

The latest update in the Facebook community was about the differences between old age symptoms and dementia symptoms. This suggests that the post or discussion focused on educating people about the distinctions between normal signs of aging and symptoms of dementia, which is a progressive cognitive decline. This topic is important as it helps raise awareness and understanding about dementia, its symptoms, and the need for early detection and proper care.

Submit
10. MRP of Sizlac inj is _______

Explanation

The correct answer is 183. This suggests that the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of Sizlac injection is 183.

Submit
11. If a Core doctor (2 Visit) is met 3 times in a month

Explanation

not-available-via-ai

Submit
12. Which is not a benefit of Alu Alu Packing:

Explanation

Alu Alu Packing offers several benefits, such as resistance from light and moisture, ensuring stability during formulation, and ensuring stability post formulation. However, the statement "No cavity" does not align with the benefits of Alu Alu Packing. This suggests that the absence of a cavity is not a specific advantage or characteristic of Alu Alu Packing.

Submit
13. Process of breaking of tablets into small particles is called__________

Explanation

Disintegration refers to the process of breaking tablets into small particles. It involves the physical breakdown of the tablet structure, usually through the use of mechanical forces such as chewing or the action of stomach acids. This process is important for the effective release and absorption of the active ingredients in the tablet. Absorption, dissolution, and metabolism are not directly related to the breaking down of tablets into smaller particles.

Submit
14. MRP of Neurokem OD is _________

Explanation

The MRP (Maximum Retail Price) of Neurokem OD is 122 rupees/ Strips of 10 Tablets.

Submit
15. Combination therapy of Donep – M /M forte provides greater improvement over monotherapy in terms of

Explanation

Combination therapy of Donep – M/M forte refers to the use of two medications, Donep and M/M forte, together. This combination therapy has been found to provide greater improvement compared to monotherapy in terms of cognitive functions, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, and global functions. This means that the combination of these two medications is more effective in improving various aspects of dementia, including cognitive abilities, behavior, and overall functioning.

Submit
16. If a tetra core doctor (4 Visit) is met 3 times in a month:

Explanation

The correct answer is Both A & B. If a tetra core doctor is met 3 times in a month, he will be considered for total coverage, as he has met the required number of visits. Additionally, he will not be considered for VF coverage, as meeting the doctor three times does not fulfill the criteria for VF coverage. Therefore, both A (total coverage) and B (not considered for VF coverage) apply in this scenario.

Submit
17. If a CP sees about 20-25 patients/day and he is Rxers monthly 5 boxes of gabapentin. Can we select him to conduct NeP camp?

Explanation

The reason why the answer is "No" is because the number of patients a CP sees per day and the number of boxes of gabapentin he prescribes monthly are not relevant factors in determining whether he can conduct a NeP camp. The question does not provide any information about the CP's qualifications or experience in conducting such camps, so it is not possible to determine if he is suitable for the task based on the given information.

Submit
18. Targeted PMPM for Neurokem OD is

Explanation

The targeted PMPM (per member per month) for Neurokem OD is $20,000. This means that the expected cost per member per month for Neurokem OD is $20,000. This information is important for budgeting and financial planning purposes, as it helps determine the expected cost of providing Neurokem OD services to each member on a monthly basis.

Submit
19. Function of basal ganglia is __________

Explanation

The basal ganglia is a group of structures in the brain that play a crucial role in controlling and coordinating voluntary movements. It receives input from various areas of the brain and helps to regulate and refine motor movements, allowing for smooth and coordinated movements. Therefore, the function of the basal ganglia is motor coordination.

Submit
20. Neurotransmitter is stored in:-

Explanation

Neurotransmitter is stored in vesicles. Vesicles are small sacs located within the nerve cells that store and release neurotransmitters. These vesicles act as storage units for neurotransmitters until they are needed to transmit signals between nerve cells. When an action potential reaches the end of a nerve cell, the vesicles release the neurotransmitter into the synapse, allowing it to bind to receptors on the receiving nerve cell and transmit the signal.

Submit
View My Results

Quiz Review Timeline (Updated): Feb 1, 2023 +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Feb 01, 2023
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Jan 18, 2018
    Quiz Created by
    Murugan
Cancel
  • All
    All (20)
  • Unanswered
    Unanswered ()
  • Answered
    Answered ()
The coverage strategy for Pentacare is
Unique Features of  DONApp highlighted in VA are
I remember dispenser contains 
Lacosamide ( Sizlac) is approved as monotherapy by European Medical...
Donep plain & combination is targeted against which of the...
The advantages of Lacosamide inj (Sizlac) in SE are
The highlighting points of Valkem OD Video are
Identify the right indications which will suit Neurokem OD
Latest update in the facebook community was on which topic
MRP of Sizlac inj is _______
If a Core doctor (2 Visit) is met 3 times in a month
Which is not a benefit of Alu Alu Packing:
Process of breaking of tablets into small particles is...
MRP of Neurokem OD is _________
Combination therapy of Donep – M /M forte provides greater...
If a tetra core doctor (4 Visit) is met 3 times in a month:
If a CP sees about 20-25 patients/day and he is Rxers monthly 5 boxes...
Targeted PMPM for Neurokem OD is
Function of basal ganglia is __________
Neurotransmitter is stored in:-
Alert!

Advertisement