Math
Gentamicin 120 mg in 100 mL D5W is administered over 30 min every 8 hr with a 10-drop kit. What will the rate be?
33 gtt/min
What is the generic name for Zyprexa?
Olanzapine
In which schedule would you find the combination product oxycodone + acetaminophen?
Schedule II
How would one take a medication if the directions said "PO
By mouth
What is the name of the opening of a needle?
Lumen
What is the percent equivalent of a 1:20 ratio?
5.0%
Which of the following might be used to treat arthritis?
Feverfew
Ginger
Ginkgo
Glucosamine
Glucosamine
How many days does a pharmacy have to fill a prescription of Accutane?
7 days
What is the meaning of the term "non rep"?
Do not repeat
Which of the following drugs is NOT a form of estradiol?
Climara
Estrace
Estraderm
Premarin
Premarin
How many grams of boric acid are required to make 4 fl oz of the following boric acid solution?
Boric acid 50 g
Purified water qs to make 1000 mL
6 g
What is the generic name for Lotensin?
Benzapril
What was the purpose of the Durham Humphrey Amendment?
Distinguished prescription and OTC medications
Interpret the following " ii caps stat, then i cap q hr, max 5 caps/ 12hr."
Take two capsules by mouth immediately, then one capsule each hour, maximum of five capsules in 12 hours.
Which dosage form is an aqueous solution with sucrose?
Emulsion
Solution
Suspension
Syrup
Syrup
How many days will the following prescription last?
Ampicillin 250 mg #40, i cap PO qid ac and hs
10 days
What drug is abbreviated HCTZ?
Hydrochlorothiazide
What is MedWatch?
A device that signals that another IV bag needs to be hung in an institution
A reporting program available to pharmacies indicating physicians who may be overprescribing narcotics
A reporting program available to healthcare providers to report adverse events that pose serious health threats
A service established by the AARP to monitor polypharmacy in elderly adults
A reporting program available to healthcare providers to report adverse events that pose serious health threats
What temperature is considered room temperature in Celsius?
15-30 degrees C
What form must be submitted to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to request to destroy controlled substances?
Form 41
You have received a medication order to prepare a 250-mL bag of NS with 1 g of Kefzol. The patient is to receive a 250-mg dose per hour. The infusion is calibrated at 10 gtt/mL. What flow rate is needed to deliver the dose?
10 gtt/min
Levothyroxine is to hypothyroidism as glyburide is to_____.
Oral hypoglycemic agent
Which form is required to dispense controlled substances?
form 224
How many days would a prescription of 30 tablets last if the directions were "i tab tid ac" ?
10 days
Amitriptyline is to TCA as venlafaxine is to?
SNRI