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Retail Pharm Final
Mod 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1000 mcg | 1 milligram (mg) |
| 1000 mg | 1 gram (g) |
| 1000 G | 1 kilogram (kg) |
| 16 ozs | 1 lb |
| 1 grain | 60 mg |
| 1 lb | 454 G |
| 1 cc | 1 milliliter (mL) |
| 1000 mL | l liter |
| 1 teaspoon | 5 mL |
| i tablespoon | 15 mL |
| 1 ounce (oz) | 30 mL |
| 20 drops | 1 mL |
| 1 pint | 473 mL (exact) |
| 2 pints | 1 quart |
| 4 quarts | 1 gallon |
| 3785 mL | 1 gallon |
| 1 ug | 1 microgram |
| How long is Nitroglycern good for after opening | 3 months |
| Prednisone, dexamethasone and Medrol should be taken with | food (med tends to upset stomach) |
| Actos (a drug used for NIDDM) has been known to cause | bladder cancer |
| A person with low blood sugar should always take insulin | false |
| Estrogen may increase or decrease the effects of | anticoagulants (Coumadin) |
| Thyroid storm may result in | death |
| A want book is a method of maintaining inventory by | ordering what is used and what is needed |
| The largest gland is | pancreas |
| What is released by the pancreas in response to increased levels of insulin | Glucagon |
| Insulin can be long acting or short acting | true |
| Testosterone is the most abundant androgen | true (schedule III drug) |
| Male hormones are secreted by the | endocrine system continuously |
| Which gland is a bridge between the nervous system and hormone system | hypothalamus |
| Which gland is responsible for hormones that participate in metabolism | Thyroid |
| Which gland secretes hormones that help the body maintain adequate calcium levels | Parathyroid |
| What gland is responsible for the production of insulin and glucagon | Pancreas |
| Which chemincal regulagtes the sleep-wake cycle | Melatonin |
| Fertilization occurs where | fallopian tube |
| Adrogens and Anabolic steroids | schedule III drugs |
| 6 drugs that contain female hormones | premarin, provera, estraderm, estrace, climara, depo-provera |
| What drug used to treat diabetes mellitus (DM) is restricted in the United States | Avandia |
| What medications is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) | flomax, proscar |
| Normal blood sugar is | below 100 mg |
| About 50% of all kids in the USA today will eventually develop | Type 2 diabetes (NIDDM) |
| Concomitant use of alcohol and insulin may result in | hypoglysemia |
| What medications is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) | flomax, proscar |
| A patient should take an oral dose of glyburide | 30 mins before breakfast |
| About 50% of all kids in the USA today will eventually develop | Type 2 diabetes (NIDDM) |
| Which insulin is rapid acting | humulin R |
| Which hormone helps sugar cross a cell membrane | Insulin |
| Which insulin is rapid acting | humulin R |
| A patient should take an oral dose of glyburide | 30 mins before breakfast |
| Which insulin is rapid acting | humulin R |
| What is the other name for Hydrochorothiazide | HCTZ |
| What is the abbreviation for hydrocortisone | HC |
| A shot of insulin will generally cause a person's blood sugar to | fall |
| What insulin requires a scrip | humalog |
| What is the maximum adult dose for acetaminophen | 4 G |
| The most common dose strenght for NTG SL tabs | 0.4 mg |
| What is the strenght of insulin and where is it stored | 100 units/mL in the refrig |
| A prescription should be kept on file for a minimum of | 3 years |
| What ingredients added to insulin to make it last longer | Zinc |
| What gland helps regulate the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins | Thyroid |
| What hormone is called a mineralocorticoid because it helps regulate the concentration of electrolytes such as sodium and potassium | aldosterone |
| The hormone of stress | cortisole |
| How does insulin work | stores/breakdown sugar |
| Which medication should not be taken b children because of the association with Reye's syndrome | Aspiran |
| Schedule III, IV and V prescriptions can be filled | 5 times within 6 months |
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