Exam 6: Process Dispense

A patient with prescription coverage and a diagnosis of a duodenal ulcer has a prescription for lansoprazole. After determining that the patient's condition will require eight weeks of therapy and the prescription was written for only one month, what is your correct action?

In a 3:1 compound of hydrocortisone and Eucerin, how much of each ingredient should be added to make 270mg of the compound?

Which of the following is banned from the clean room?

A patient taking clozapine goes in for his regular white blood cell count, and his results come back extremely low. He would now like to pick up his prescription for clozapine. What can you do?

Williamson calls and asks what the package size is for a Peg-lyte bowel prep kit. What do you tell her?

Jones has four prescriptions ready for pick up, and he says that he only needs his sleeping medication at this time. What medication should you dispense?

What is the most important thing to remember when pouring Carafate suspension into a pharmacy container for dispensing?

Andy is supposed to receive a prescription for generic Atarax. What medication should he be receiving?

What strength(s) are the Advair Diskus available in? I. 100/50 II. 150/50 III. 250/50 IV. 500/50

What is the most important thing to tell a patient who is picking up a suspension?

Which of the following terms does not describe a part of a needle?

A patient who injects 30 units of insulin twice daily is coming to pick up a 30-day supply of his insulin. How many vials should be dispensed to this patient?

How many milligrams of Amoxicillin would a 23 lb child receive in one day if the doctor would like the child to receive 25 mg per kilogram, per day?

At what temperature should a pharmacy's freezer be kept to ensure proper storage of medications that must be frozen?

A patient comes to your pharmacy counter and explains that her husband is suffering from sudden confusion, a sudden severe headache and says that one side of his face looks like it is drooping. What medical emergency would he most likely be suffering from?

What do you use to measure the water to reconstitute powdered medication?

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 600 drops per hour, what is the flow rate?

How many milliliters are in one cup?

The pharmacist is on break when a woman comes running into your pharmacy carrying her son and asks for an albuterol inhaler for her son, who is having a severe asthma attack. What is the most appropriate response you can make in this situation?

Which of the following is an antitubercular medication?