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The pharmacy technician receives a call from a patient that indicates their 16 month old child has just ingested half a bottle of Children's Tylenol. What may the pharmacy technician not do?
Ask them to speak to the pharmacist
Tell them to induce vomiting immediately
Give them the number for the poison control center
Tell them to go to the nearest ER
If 15 grams of hydrocortisone 1% ointment acre combined with 30 grams of a hydrocortisone 2.5% ointment, what is the percentage of hydrocortisone in the final product?
1.25%
1.5%
1.75%
2%
What volume of 24% trichloroacetic acid (TCA) is needed to prepare eight 3oz bottles of 10% TCA solution?
100ml
200ml
300ml
400ml
Nitrostat 1/200 gr is equivalent to how many milligrams?
0.6mg
.0.5mg
0.4mg
0.3mg
After reconstitution, how should the drug filgrastim be stored?
At room temperature for 24 hours
In the refrigerator or at room tempt for 7 days
In the freezer
There are no specific storage requirements for this drug
How many gallons are contained in 144 pints?
17
18
19
20
185ml is equivalent to how many fluid ounces?
5.75oz
6.0oz
6.17oz
6.5oz
Heparin belongs to which pharmacological category?
Anticonvulsant
Anticoagulant
Antibiotic
Antipsychotic
When a drug is filtered by the kidney into the bladder, what is this process called?
Absorption
Secretion
Distribution
Elimination
The computer program used for dispensing medication in the pharmacy setting is referred to as:
Hardware
Mediumware
Software
Modem
Goals, policies, and procedures, and mission statements are all examples of:
Strategic planning
Tactical planning
Emergency planning
Risk management
Which of the following drugs is an antiarrhythmic?
Panadol
Pravachol
Prolixin
Pronestyl
The dispensing label an an outpatient pharmacy prescription requires:
Manufacturers lot #
Physicians DEA #
Legal name of pharmacy and address
Physicians state license #
A TPN order is to contain 2mg/l of folic acid. If the stock vial of folic acid contains 5mg/ml, what volume would be required to prepare 3000ml of TPN?
0.6ml
0.8ml
1ml
1.2ml
Efudex cream:
may be used as an anti-infective
should be applied 3-4 times daily
should be applied with gloves or a nonmetalic object
is available as an OTC product
Therapeutic equivalency indicates that the two drugs:
are the same shape and color
have the same quantity of active ingredient
belong to the same therapeutic class
are equally effective at the same dose
Materials management refers to:
the drug procurement process
inventory control
drug storage
all of the above
The red "C" in the lower right corner of a prescription designates that the drug is:
Schedule I controlled substances only
Schedule II controlled substance only
Schedule II, III, VI or V controlled substances
All of the above
When developing a policy and procedure for ensuring the safety of a drug in a multidose vial, all the following should be considered except:
The cost of the medication
The stability of the medication
The presence of a suitable preservative
All of these
Scanning for drug prices and stock levels would be accomplished with which device?
barcode reader
zip drive
compiler
modem
An "automatic stop order" in the institutional setting would apply to which category of drugs?
antidepressants
antipsychotics
antibiotics
antihypertensives
The initial dose of aminophlline for a non-smoking adult is 0.7mg/kg/hr for 12 hours. How many ml of an IV solution containing 400mg per 100ml would be required for a 154lbs male over this 12 hour period?
147ml
127ml
167ml
187ml
The pharmacy technician is asked to divide 5 liters of Nilstat suspension into an equal number of 10ml and 15ml unit dose dispensing cup cups. How many 10ml dispensing cups can be made from this quantity of suspension?
200
250
333
500
The appearance of crystals in mannitol injection indicates:
that the solution is cold and the crystals may be redissolved
that the solution may be unstable and should be returned for credit
that the solution is outdated
that the solution contains impurities and should be discarded
Which of the following medications is an anticonvulsant?
atenolol
dextromethorphan
carbamazepine
isoxsuprine