1. Which of the following is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid with potential medical applications?
A. delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
B. delta-8-THC
C. Cannabidiol
D. All known cannabinoids are psychoactive
2. Which of the following substances is an endogenous ligand for the cannabinoid receptor?
A. Enkephalin
B. Anandamide
C. Prostaglandin
D. There is no known endogenous ligand
3. Which statement about the medical use of marijuana is INCORRECT?
A. Marijuana has been proposed for use as a pain reliever
B. There are many large, controlled clinical trials that consistently demonstrate the efficacy of marijuana
C. Synthetic drugs targeting cannabinoid signaling are under development
D. Smoked marijuana has a faster onset of action than oral administration
4. Which of the following is NOT a side effect of medical marijuana?
A. Drowsiness
B. Difficulty concentrating
C. Dry mouth
D. Bradycardia
5. A synthetic form of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of:
A. Nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy
B. Pain
C. Glaucoma
D. There are no FDA-approved cannabinoid drugs at the present time
6. Which of the following is INCORRECT concerning the Marijuana Tax Act, which first made marijuana use illegal?
A. Congress responded to pressure exerted by the American Medical Association to prohibit marijuana
B. Congress responded to public fears about marijuana's role in promoting crime and immoral behavior, especially by minorities
C. At the time of the law's enactment, marijuana was listed in the U.S. Pharmacopeia
D. It was enacted in 1937
7. How many states approved the use of medical marijuana?
A. 4
B. 16
C. 25
D. 47
8. Which of the following is correct with respect to state medical marijuana programs?
A. Limits on the amount a patient may obtain vary according to the intended use
B. All states follow the same guidelines for approved indications
C. In at least one state, only a pharmacist may dispense medical marijuana
D. States permit retail purchases of marijuana, but no state permits patients to cultivate their own plants
9. Marijuana and its components are currently regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration in what schedule?
A. Schedule I
B. Schedule II
C. Schedule I in most states, but Schedule II in states with medical marijuana programs
D. They are not in a Schedule
10. The position of the Drug Enforcement Administration on medical marijuana can be best described as:
A. Supportive, but awaiting Congressional action
B. Supportive, but waiting for the rest of the states to indicate their support
C. Unsupportive, suggesting that it has no medical value and that the programs are a means to achieve legalization
D. Neutral
Evaluation Questions
11. To what extent did the program meet objective #1?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
12. To what extent did the program meet objective #2?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
13. To what extent did the program meet objective #3?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
14. To what extent did the program meet objective #4?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
15. To what extent did the program meet objective #5?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
16. Rate the effectiveness of how well the program related to your educational needs:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
17. Rate how well the active learning strategies (questions, cases, discussions) were appropriate and effective learning tools:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
18. Rate the quality of the faculty:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
19. Rate the effectiveness and the overall usefulness of the material presented:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
20. Rate the appropriateness of the examination for this activity:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
21. Rate the effectiveness of how well the activity related to your practice needs:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
22. Rate the effectiveness of how well the activity will help you improve patient care:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
23. Will the information presented cause you to change your practice?
A. Yes
B. No
24. Are you committed to making these changes?
A. Yes
B. No
25. As a result of this activity, did you learn something new?
A. Yes
B. No
26. What is your practice setting or area of practice?
A. Community Pharmacy/Independent
B. Community Pharmacy/Chain
C. Hospital/Health Systems
D. Administrative/Pharmacy Director
E. Critical Care Pharmacy
F. Long-term Care
G. Managed Care/PBM
H. Oncology
I. Specialty Pharmacy
J. Industry/Manufacturing
27. How many years have you been in practice?
A. <5
B. 5 – 10
C. 11 – 20
D. >20
E. >20
