Pharmacy Practice
Drug Interactions
QT Prolongation
Antibiotics
80's Trivia
100
True or False: The Moncton Hospital is a licensed outpatient pharmacy
What is FALSE?
100
Using sertraline, quetiapine, and metoclopramide together may increase the risk of this.
What is serotonin syndrome?
100
Risks/consequences of QT prolongation
What are torsades de pointe and sudden death?
100
The "go to" place to find information re: NB antimicrobial treatment guidelines.
What is SkyLine?
100
This current sitcom relives family life in the 80's
What is The Goldbergs?
200
This medication requires an authorized prescriber and special process for "take home" supply.
What is methadone?
200
Smoking, but not NRT, can decrease drug levels of these 2 antipsychotics.
What are clozapine and olanzapine?
200
The most common symptom of QT prolongation.
What is fainting?
200
The most common pathogen for community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in New Brunswick.
What is Streptococcus Penumoniae? (100% sensitive to amoxicillin)
200
Though these little guys were featured in a popular 80's cartoon, they actually originated from Belgium in the 1950's.
Who are The Smurfs?
300
True or False: New medications are automatically reviewed by Drugs and Therapeutics committee for inclusion on the hospital formulary.
What is FALSE?
300
True or False: Ibuprofen, naproxen, and acetaminophen can increase lithium levels.
What is FALSE? (not acetaminophen)
300
These values are considered abnormal for males and females.
What is >450 msec (males) and >470 msec (females)?
300
True or False: Macrolides are recommended as first line agents for treatment of acute exacerbation of COPD.
What is FALSE? Due to increasing resistanceof S. pneumonia and H. influenza.
300
These actors co-starred in a popular dancing movie where they had "The time of my life".
Who are Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze? (Dirty Dancing)
400
These aspects of the Med Rec on admission form are often reasons why auditors may indicate the forms are incomplete.
What are: 1) no MD signature; 2) less than 2 sources of information checked; and 3) history verified box not signed?
400
Fluoxetine and paroxetine can increase the level (and side effects) of this antipsychotic (CYP 2D6).
What is risperidone?
400
True or False: Risk factors for QT prolongation include: age >68, male gender, K</=3.5 mmol/L, and QT prolonging drugs.
What is FALSE (females at higher risk than males)?
400
Mild cellulitis can be treated with either of these oral antibiotics.
What are cephalexin or clindamycin?
400
He had the power of GraySkull.
What was He-Man?
500
The current entry level degree for pharmacy practice.
What is Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy?
500
When taking MAOIs, this substance can increase the risk of hypertensive crisis.
What is tyramine? (aged cheeses, red wine, sauerkraut, pickled herring)
500
Name 3 psychotropic medications that can prolong QT.
What are haloperidol, asenapine, ziprasidone, citalopram, TCAs and trazodone?
500
If a patient has 3 or more unformed/watery stools in 24 hours or less, the stool should be tested for this.
What is Clostridium difficile (C. diff)?
500
Now an actor on CBS's Blue Bloods, this man got his start in the boy band NKOTB.
Who is Donnie Wahlberg?
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