Exam 6: Process Dispense

Which of the following drugs are hypoglycemics and used to treat diabetes? Acarbose Tolazamide uncommon medication - perhaps use something more common like glipizide (answer would still be the same) Glyburide Mirtazapine

When using a laminar flow hood as a component of aseptic technique to compound sterile products, which of the following is necessary?

A patient comes to the pharmacy complaining of athlete's foot. What product(s) is(are) available over the counter that can be used to treat this patient's condition?

What should a pharmacy do with an investigational drug when it expires?

You have 2.4 liters of 25% hydrochloric acid solution. You are asked by the pharmacist to make as much 15% hydrochloric acid solution as possible. How much water do you use?

If a patient is receiving an IV of NS at a rate of 27 drops per milliliter, how many drops would they receive from a 0.5 liter bag?

Morphine 100 mg, in 100 mL of D5W, is being administered through an IV set that is delivering 60 drops/mL. If the patient is receiving 300 drops per hour, what is the flow rate?

Why is it important to record identifying information of patients who purchase pseudoephedrine?

How often do female patients taking isotretinoin need to complete a phone survey?

The pharmacist is on break when a woman comes running into your pharmacy asking for an EpiPen for her son, who is having a severe allergic reaction. What is the most appropriate response you can make to this situation?

Which of the following terms describes a part of a syringe?

How much active ingredient is present in 150ml of 25mg/5ml solution?

How many grains are in one gram?

A man claiming to be the father of John, a regular patient, has come to pick up John's hydrocodone prescription. The man is unable to tell you John's date of birth, address, or phone number. What do you do?

Deborah has three prescriptions ready for pick up: alprazolam, lovastatin, and lisinopril. She tells you she only wants her blood pressure medication at this time. Which of her medications do you dispense?

How many days after an office visit with a prescribing doctor does a male patient have to pick up his prescription for Accutane?

How much 85% ethanol should be diluted with water to make 500ml of 35% ethanol solution?

When using aseptic technique for compounding sterile products, what part of the pharmacy does the pharmacy technician use to put on protective clothing and wash their hands?

A patient comes to the pharmacy and asks what the brand name is for indinavir sulfate. You say:

How much active ingredient is present in a tablespoon of amoxicillin 250mg/5ml suspension?