Which of the following is true about phenytoin?
a) It is an inducer of CYP450
b) It is an inhibitor of CYP450
c) It is a substrate of P-glycoprotein transport
d) It does not interact with any other drug
A: It is an inducer of CYP450
100
Heather's neck hurt the other day. She decided to ask the fine and great pharmacy resident what pain medication she should take. Heather is pregnant. The pharmacy resident answer:
a) Aspirin
b) Ibuprofen
c) Naproxen
d) Acetaminophen
D: Acetaminophen. NSAIDs are not recommended in pregnancy
100
At what time is the next run?
a)Every hour on the hour
b)Whenever Heather, Helena and Marsha are ready
c)At 9:30, 10:30, 11:30....
d)Runs are only available on the weekends
Whenever Heather....oops wrong answer, A every hour on the hour
100
What is the brand name for Torsemide?
a) Simcor
b) Taxotere
c) Demadex
d) Midamor
C: Demadex
200
What is the generic name for Advair?
Fluticasone propionate/Salmeterol xinafoate
200
A patient is taking Plavix for stroke prevention. Does omeprazole:
a)Put the patient at risk of clotting
b)Decrease the effectiveness of Plavix
c)Don't worry about this interaction omeprazole is a cool dude
d)Omeprazole will increase the chance of bleeding
A:Omeprazole will put the patient at risk of clotting
200
A patient is complaining of stabbing and burning pain that has lasted for years. The physician has told the patient that this pain I due to years of uncontrolled high blood sugar. This pain is classified as:(all that apply)
A)Chronic pain
B)Neuropathic
c)Fibromyalgia
D)None of the above
A and B
200
*****What antibiotic is in double?
a) Bactrim DS
b) Neomycin
c) Neomycin and bacitracin
d) Cefazolin and NS
b) Neomycin
200
Invanz is:
a) Doripenem
b) Principenem
c) Ertapenem
d) Exalgo
C: Ertapenem
300
Which of the followings can decrease the levels of theophylline?
a)Ciprofloxacin
b)Carbamazepine
c)Erythromycin
Carbamazepine. Cipro and erythromycin are inhibitors of CYP 450
300
A patient has been using warfarin for DVT prophylaxis. Which of the following drugs will increase the INR?
a) Amiodarone
b) Bactrim
c) Biaxin
d) All of the above
A and B
300
The use of APAP IV post operative will:
A)Decrease the amount of opioids needed for pain control
B)Ketorolac should be used instead of APAP IV
c)APAP IV has little to no effect in severe pain management
d)Ketorolac IV is more expensive than APAP
A: Decrease the amount of opioids needed for pain control
300
What is the first thing an incredibly talented IV tech does first thing in the morning?
a) Clean the IV hood
b) Separate labels from the night before
c) Turn the radio on
d) Mix the Persantine
b) Separate labels from the night before
300
What is voriconazole?
a) Vfend
b) Uristat
c) Ancobon
d) Versed
a) Vfend
400
4mg in the evening
For children 1-3 years of age this is the recommended dose of Singulair.
a)3mg
b)2mg
c)4mg
d)5mg
4mg in the evening
400
*****A patient is taking codeine for pain. If the patient is a rapid metabolizer:
a) Morphine concentration will increase
b) Morphine concentration will decrease
c) Morphine concentration will not be affected
d) Non of the above. What does morphine has to do with
A: Morphine concentration will increase
400
*****A cancer patient has been given a faces pain scale. It seems that the patient has repeated episodes of breakthrough pain during the day. Which of the following will be a good choice to add to this patients drug regimen to manage base pain
a)Oxycontin ER
b)Dilaudid
c)Percocet 5-325
d)Opana IR
A: Oxycontin ER
400
*****Helena was mixing an chemo IV. An annoying resident was asking her questions about how to mix properly. Helena stuck herself with a doxorubicin needle. According to hospital's regulations the incident:
a)Should be reported to the hospitals safety officer
b)Should be reported to the IV pharmacist
c)Should be reported to the director of pharmacy
d)It is really not that deep
a)Should be reported to the hospitals safety officer
c)Should be reported to the director of pharmacy
400
What is Azactam?
a) Aztreonam
b) Xifaxan
c) A third generation cephalosporin
d) None of the above
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A: Aztreonam
500
*****Which of the following are side effects of albuterol use?
a)Anxiety
b)Bradycardia
c)Hypokalemia
d)Throat dryness and irritation
A, C, D
500
CYP 450 enzymes are located primarily in the liver and the intestine, must of the drugs are metabolized by:
a) CYP 2C19
b) CYP 3A4
c) CYP 2D6
d) CYP 2C19
B: CYP 3A4
500
How much pain does Frank has to endure during this residency in a 1-10 scale?
a)1-3
b)3-6
c)7-8
d)Oh my Gosh I am in soooo much pain, I can't feel anything!!!!!
D: For serious and for truth!
500
What tech has taken the time to teach and show the novice resident the appropriate IV techniques?
a) Rihana
b) Heather
c) Helena
d) No one, the resident was left to his own devices in the IV room
A, B, C. Thank you for taking the time ladies to show me the appropriate way to mix IVs.
500
What is Caduet?
a) Atorvastatin+nifetidine
b) Atorvastatin+Zetia
c) Atorvastatin+Niacin
d) Atorvaastatin+amlodipine