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Pharm Chp 6 test
Pharmacy tech
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following medication classes is used to treat osteoporosis but could also be prescribed to treat or prevent breast cancer? | selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM's |
| Which of the following anti-inflammatory drugs has a lesser incidence of stomach upset and adverse GI consequences? | Celebrex-celecox |
| What is the antidote for an acetaminophen (APAP) overdose? | n-acetylcysteine |
| Which analgesic can cause liver failure if the maximum dose is exceeded? | APAP |
| Which class of medications are taken every month, every 3 months, or once a year? | bisphosphonates |
| Which drug class would we place auxiliary labels for a side effect of drowsiness and to not consume alcohol? | skeletal muscle relaxants (SMR's) |
| risedronate, ibandronate, and alendronate all belong to which of the following drug classes? | bisphosphonate |
| Which skeletal muscle relaxant is on the high risk medication list? | carisoprodol |
| Which class of medications have the following side effects: fluid retention, dizziness, stomach upset, and a risk of kidney damage with long term use? | NSAID's |
| Which anti-gout medication is only used at the onset of a gout attack? | colchicine |
| Which class of medications has an antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect? | NSAID |
| Which class of medications treats pain and fever only? | analgesic |
| Which class of medications must be taken 30 minutes prior to eating, taken with lots of water and the patient should not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking? | bisphosphonates |
| Celebrex | celecoxib / COX-2 Inhibitor |
| Plaquenil | hydroxychloroquine / DMARD |
| Colcrys | colchicine / Anti-gout |
| Toradol | ketorolac / NSAID |
| Zyloprim | allopurinol / Anti-gout |
| Ibuprofen | ibuprofen / NSAID |
| Fosamax | alendronate / Bisphosphonate |
| Reclast | zoledronic acid / Bisphosphonate |
| Flexeril | cyclobenzaprine / Muscle Relaxant |
| Acetaminophen | acetaminophen / APAP |
| Aspirin | ASA / NSAID |
| Biologic response modifiers classified as DMARDs typically end in which of the following suffixes? | -m |
| Diazepam belongs to which controlled-substance schedule? | C-IV |
| Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) is the chemical name for what drug? | aspirin |
| Which of the following types of salicylates can be taken daily to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients who have a prior history of cardiovascular disease? | low dose aspirin |
| Which of the following has the potential for cross reactivity in patients who are allergic to sulfonamides? | celecoxib |
| Which of the following is a supplement derived from the exoskeleton of shellfish that is used to improve pain and stiffness from OA | glucosamine |
| What type of muscle has involuntary contractions and occurs in the lining of the stomach, esophagus, uterus and bladder | smooth |
| The enteric-coated form of medication | Should not be cut in half or crushed |
| Which of the following drugs should only be used for a short period of time? | ketorolac |
| What drug is approved for Crohn's disease, RA ankylosing spondylitis, plaque psoriasis, and ulcerative colitis? | Humira |
| Which of the following drugs may turn urine brown, black or green? | methocarbamol |
| How many milliliters of a 20 mg/mL solution are needed to provide 52 mg of the medication? | 2.6 ml |
| How many milligrams are in 5.4 mL of a 20 mg/2 mL solution? | 54mg |
| How many milligrams are in 22 mL of a 150 mg/mL solution? | 3300mg |
| How many milligrams of active drug are in 54 mL of a 1:2,500 solution | 21.6mg |
| How many milligrams of active drug are in 18 mL of a 1:500 solution | 36mg |
| How many milliliters of a 1:300 solution are needed to provide a 30 mg dose? | 9ml |
| An injectable medication has been ordered to have a final concentration of 200 mg/mL. The available medication has 1.5 g of dry powder and you are to add 5 mL of diluent. What is the powder volume? | 2.5ml |
| An injectable medication has been ordered to have a final concentration of 75 mg/mL. The available medication has 3 g of dry powder and you are to add 31.5 mL of diluent. What is the powder volume | 8.5ml |
| The label of a 2 g vial states that adding 7.4 mL of diluent to the vial will result in a concentration of 200 mg/mL. What concentration (mg/mL) will you achieve if you only add 5.4 mL of diluent to the vial? | 250mg/ml |
| An injectable preparation comes packaged as a 4 g vial and states that you should add 75 mL to achieve a final concentration of 80 mg/2 mL. How much diluent should you add to achieve a final concentration of 25 mg/mL? | 135ml |
| A medication has a concentration of 20 mEq/1 mL. How many milliliters will be prepared to give a 30 mEq dose of this medication? | 1.5m |
| A patient received 20 mL of a medication that has a concentration of 15 mEq/5 mL. How many milliequivalents did the patient receive? | 60meq |
| A patient is to receive 32 units of a medication that has a concentration of 10 units/mL. How many milliliters should be prepared for this patient? | 3.2ml |
| A patient is to use 25 units of insulin three times daily. The insulin has a concentration of 100 units/mL. How many milliliters will the patient use in one day? | 0.75ml |
| A patient is to use 35 units of insulin twice daily. The insulin has a concentration of 100 units/mL and is available in 10 mL vials. How many vials will the patient need for a 30-day supply? | 3 vials |