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Practice Test Px
Questions and Answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following health care professionals may prescribe a medication for a child's toothache | DDS |
| Which of the following is typically used in a compounding pharmacy to crush tablets? | Mortar and pestle |
| Which of the following medications reduces cholesterol? | Atorvastatin |
| A physician orders an adult patient to receive 80 mEq of potassium over 3 hours. Which of the following will be the flow rate in mL/hr if 80 mEq /500 mL solution was dispensed. | 167 |
| Which of the following prescription labels corresponds with the medication order below. Sig: gtts ii ad tid UD | Instill two drops in the right ear three times a day as directed. |
| Two medications that are therapeutic equivalent have the same | "A" rated pharmaceutical equivalents |
| A formula for 1 L of a liquid pharmaceutical calls for 0.25 g of methylparaben, a preservative. Which of the following amounts of this preservatives are needed to make 1 pint of the liquid. | 120 mg |
| Which of the following medications is used for the treatment of an acute asthma attack? | Albuterol |
| Which is the following is the abbreviation for APAP? | Acetaminophen |
| Which of the following is a common indication for the use of warfarin? | Blood clot |
| Which of the following OTC medications is most likely to increase a patient's risk for GI bleeding? | Motrin |
| A common dosing for Biaxin for a child is as follows: 15 mg/kg/day po divided into two doses each given q12h. If a physician prescribes Biaxin 250 mg po bid for a 44 lb child, which of the following describes this dosing? | This dosing is too high; alert the pharmacist. |
| Which of the following is true when no refill information is provided on a noncontrolled substance prescription? | Refills require authorization from the prescriber. |
| Large-volume parenterals are generally administered by which of the following routes? | Intravenous |
| When a managed care plan covers 80% of a prescription cost and the patient pays the remaining 20%, this arrangement is known as | coinsurance |
| Which of the following medication should be avoided for a 5 year old who is allergic to penicillin? | Augmentin |
| According to federal law, which of the following is true regarding pharmacy department security? | All entrance and exit doors to the pharmacy department must be locked |
| Which of the following pharmaceutical dosage forms are is alcohol free? | Suspensions |
| Medications that must be refrigerated should be stored between | 36 degrees F- 46 degrees F |
| Which of the following is an antitussive? | Dextromethorphan |
| The enteric coating on a tablet indicates that a tablet | will dissolve in the intestines |
| Which of the following is indicated by the NDC number? | The manufacturer |
| Which of the following volumes is equivalent to 45 mL? | 3 tbsp |
| For which of the following conditions is Iansoprazole prescribed? | GERD |
| When repackaging medications from a stock container to a unit dose package, which of the following information must be recorded by a pharmacy technician? | The lot number of medication |
| Which of the following amounts of sodium chloride is needed to make a 120 mL solution isotonic? | 1.08 g |
| According to the federal Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005, which of the following is the maxium amount of pseudoephedrine that an individual can obtain in a given day? | 3.6 g |
| Sig: I tab q day AM HBP | Take one tablet by mouth once daily in the morning for high blood pressure |
| A pharm. tech receives a prescription with the quantity indicated as "Disp. LX" Which of the following dosage units should she count out? | 60 |
| Which of the following is the general medication classification for sertraline? | Anti-depressant |
| Which of the following is required on labels prepared for compounded sterile products? | Expiration date and time |
| Which of the following routes of administration is subject to the greatest first pass metabolism effect? | Oral |
| Which of the following is the generic name for Ambien? | Zolpidem |
| Under federal law, which of the following statements is true regarding prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances? | They must be filed separately from all other prescriptions. |
| When a prescription prescribe a brand name medication and a generic brand is available, which of the following must be indicated on the prescription to assure the brand will be dispensed. | DAW "Dispense as Written" |
| Which of the following medications is commonly prescribed for depression? | Paroxetine |
| Which of the following is the brand name for alendronate? | Fosamax |
| Which of the following information must be recorded on a hard copy of a prescription for a Schedule II controlled substance? | Patient's address |
| According to federal law, when transferring a C-II prescription between pharmacies, which of the following should a pharmacy complete and retain? | A DEA Form 222 |
| Which of the following is equivalent to 1 quart? | 960 mL |
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