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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| __________ is recognized as the "father of American pharmacy". | William Proctor, Jr. |
| Biotechnology drugs are produced using which of the following? | bacteria, mammalian cells & yeast |
| In an institutional pharmacy, certified pharmacy technicians are NOT authorized to: | dispense medications, write prescriptions, or consult with a patient regarding their medication regiment |
| In communication, _______ is vital for the receiver properly understands the sender's message. | feedback |
| _____________ is the unconscious mental process used to protect one's ego. | A defense mechanism |
| A statute is a law that is passed by _______ legislatures. | federal, local, or state |
| Professional ethics are: | (1) established to guide individuals in relationships with patients, health professionals, and society, (2) based on moral obligations and virtues & (3) a system of duties and principles that are associated with a profession |
| What is a drug monograph? | A three-phase public rulemaking process resulting in the establishment of standards for a drug class. |
| Adverse drug effect is abbreviated as: | ADE |
| The following services can be provided by independent pharmacies. | Compounding medications, Providing a delivery service, and/or Selling surgical supplies |
| In SIG codes for ears and eyes, ears begin with __ and eyes with __ | A, O |
| ___________________refers to a central document of all medications the patient is currently taking and who is administering those doses. | Medication Administration Record |
| Which of the following describes a computer's operating system? | software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs |
| An Independent Purchasing contract determines: | pricing, delivery terms and return policies |
| A(n) ________ is the portion of the cost of a prescription that is paid by the patient. | co-pay |
| _______ is what its called when the pharmacist does an on-the-spot preparation of medication to meet the unique needs of the patient. | compounding |
| A rule of thumb for accurately measuring liquids is: | select the device that will give you the most accurate volume |
| _______ is the most common route of administration for sterile products. | Injection |
| 6/100 can also be expressed as: | 0.06 |
| Choose the number with the lowest value. | A) 41.212 B) 41.012 C) 41.112 D) 41.1124 |
| 0.58 – 0.43 = ______. | 0.15 |
| 2 kg = _____. | 2000 g |
| 5 cc = _____. | 5 mL |
| 24 tbsp= _____. | 1.5 cups |
| You've been given a Rx for Tagamet 800 mg tablets #120. How many doses are available if the patient's dose is 1,200 mg? | 80 |
| A 6-month old infant needs acetaminophen. The normal adult dose is 650 mg. Using Fried's rule, what is the appropriate dose for the infant? | 26 mg |
| How much dextrose 50% solution would be mixed with SWFI to make 5 L of dextrose 10%? | 1000 ml |
| What is alligation? | a method of solving arithmetic problems related to mixtures of ingredients |
| Rx: Hydrocortisone 1.75% cream, 30 gm. You will prepare the prescription by mixing hydrocortisone 2.5% and hydrocortisone 1% cream. How much hydrocortisone 1% cream will be needed? | 15 gm |
| An 1000 ml IV bag running at 125ml/hr will last how many hours? | 8 |
| ______ is the most common parenteral route of administration. | Intravenous |
| The term ______________ refers to how a drug works and produces its desirable (and sometimes undesirable) effects. | Mechanism of Action |
| _____ are drugs are used to treat fungal infections. | Antifungals |
| A drug receptor can be compared to a(n) ______. | lock |
| A(n) ______ is an area of red, inflamed skin or a group of red spots caused by irritation, allergy, infection or defects to the skin's structure. | rash |
| _____ are insects that spread from one person to another through close body contact, shared clothes, hats, hairbrushes, and combs. | Lice |
| _________ is the deadliest form of skin cancer. | Malignant melanoma |
| Which of the following is the best definition of "sclera"? | the white outer layer of the eyeball |
| Which of the following is not a type of hearing loss? | Congenital |
| The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) consists of the ____________ and the ___________. | autonomic system, somatic nervous system |
| Liquid dosage forms are commonly used with _________ patients. | pediatric |
| The process involved in the drug entering the bloodstream from the digestive system or an injection where it is dissolved into body fluids is known as: | absorption |
| A ______ is a baby from birth to one month in age. | neonate |
| The _____ complicated the drug regimen, the _____ likely an elderly patient will be non-compliant. | more, more |
| Medicare parts A and B cover physician and hospital services. Medicare part D covers _____. | prescriptions |
| _____________ is a field of research that focuses on biologically engineered drugs. These drugs are engineered using proteins, DNA, and RNA. | biopharmacology |
| All cells contain ______ and all cells produce _______ . | DNA, protein |
| It takes approximately ___ years for a new drug to receive FDA approval for use in a pharmacy. | 12 |
| Clinical trials take place in how many phases? | 4 |
| An organism that does not spread the disease itself but spreads it from one host to another is known as a(n) _________. | vector |
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