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Example Questions

1.  The generic name of a drug is the same as its chemical nameThe definition of liquid concentration would be the amount of active drug in grams over 100 mL

1. 1. True
   2. False

    

   2. Which medication should be prepared in a vertical flow hood?

    

   1. Doxorubicin IVPB
   2. Ticarcillin IVPB
   3. D5W IV solution
   4. Cefazolin IV Syringe

    

   3. How many grams of Dextrose would be found in D5/NS 1000 mL?

    

   1. 9 g
   2. 25 g
   3. 50 g
   4. 100 g

    

   4. What total volume is needed to fill the following medication order?

                      

   Ceclor®   500mg/5mL 

                       Sig:  i tsp po tid x 10d

    

   1. 100 mL
   2. 150 mL
   3. 300 mL
   4. 400 mL

    

   5. Generic names should begin with a small letter such as levothyroxine

    

   1. True
   2. False

    

    

   6.  Prilosec® or omeprazole is used for GERD

    

   1. True
   2. False

    

    

   7. Which drugs are you going to dispense from the following sig or directions?

    

                   ii gtts od bid x 10d

    

   1. Cortisporin® ophthalmic drops
   2. Cortisporin® otic drops

    

   8. An IV that is 2% NaCl (Sodium Chloride) would be considered to be

    

   1. Hypotonic
   2. Hypertonic
   3. Isotonic
   4. Neutral

    

   9. Of the following drug, which one is considered to be a Cephalosporin?

    

   1. Cipro®
   2. Seroquel®
   3. Ominicef®
   4. Zyloprim

    

   10. Administration of a large amount of fluid (LVP) over a prolonged period of time is called an infusion?

    

   1. True
   2. False

    

    

   11. A tuberculin syringe has a capacity of:

    

   1. 1 mL
   2. 3 mL
   3. 5 mL
   4. 10 mL

    

   12.  The drug Haloperidol is a very potent antipsychotic used for schizophrenia.  It comes in a liquid formulation of 2mg / 5ml  473ml.   How many mL would a 1.5mg dose be?

    

   1. 25 mL
   2. 75 mL
   3. 25 mL
   4. 25 mL

    

   13.  For cleaning purposes such as vial tops or the cleaning the Laminar Flow Hood, we generally use:

    

   1. Chlorhexidine
   2. Iodine
   3. Isopropyl Alcohol at least 70%
   4. Isopropyl Alcohol at least 50%

    

    

   14. You have an IV D5W 1000mL and asked to add Potassium Chloride (KCl) 16mEq to it.  How many mL is need to be withdrawn from your KCl concentrated vial that has a concentration of 20mEq / 10 mL?

    

   1. 4 mL
   2. 8 mL
   3. 12 mL
   4. None of the above

    

   15. From the list of drugs below, which one is considered to be an atypical antipsychotic drug?

    

   1. Pyridium®
   2. Seroquel®
   3. Ominicef®
   4. Zyloprim®

    

   16. A large volume IV (500ml to 1000mL) used for fluid electrolyte replacement would be:

    

   1. LVP
   2. SVP
   3. IVPB
   4. IV Push

    

   17. Medication costs $12.00 for 30 tablets, the Pharmacy sells it for $32.00.  What is the gross profit for this medication?

    

   1. $5.00
   2. $10.00
   3. $20.00
   4. $22.00

    

   18. A pharmacy maintains an average inventory of 32K.  The annual purchases total 200K.  What is the turnover rate?

    

   1. 20 turns
   2. 6 turns
   3. 25 turns
   4. 5 turns

    

    

   19. Of the following drugs, which one inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase?

    

   1. Opiate drugs
   2. Anti-inflammatory drugs
   3. Antianxiety drugs
   4. Anesthetics

    

    

    

   20. How many liter(s) is needed to fill the following prescription?

    

                       Cimetidine 300mg / 5mL   120mg po bid x 20 days

    

   1. 08 L
   2. 8 L
   3. 8 L
   4. 80 L

    

    

   21. What does the third set of numbers of the NDC number represent?

    

   1. The manufacturer
   2. The drug product
   3. The package size
   4. The Schedule of Drug

    

    22. Medicare Part ____ applies to prescription drug plans through Medicare for senior citizens

    

   1. Part A
   2. Part B
   3. Part C
   4. Part D

    

    23. Which price is generally used for third part billing?

    

   1. Cost
   2. AWP or average wholesale price
   3. Suggested Retail Price

    

   24. What does “NKA” mean?

    

   1. Unknown Allergies
   2. Known Allergies

    

   25. Which of the following is a correct DEA Number for Dr. J. Richardson Jr.?

    

   1. BR 9876354
   2. AR 3764215
   3. CR 8961245
   4. FR 9988775

    

   26. You have a 1:400 solution, what percent concentration is this?

    

   1. 4%
   2. 25%
   3. 5%
   4. 25%

    

   27. How many 200mg doses are in the following IVPB?

    

   EES 333mg / 5mL    200 mL

    

   1. 4 doses
   2. 6 doses
   3. 2 doses
   4. 4 doses