Adv Pharmacology HSP Questions FINAL
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Why do many medications lack A. The FDA does not allow pediatric dosing
pediatric dosing information in their information in product labeling
drug labeling?
A. The FDA does not allow pediatric
dosing information in product
labeling
B. There is a lack of evidence-based
literature on the safe and effective
use of medications in children.
C. Most medications are not used in
pediatric patients
D. Only products available as oral
liquid formulations are required to
contain pediatric dosing information
in their labeling.
,Why are Neonates at greater risk for C. Protein binding is decreased in neonates
toxicity with highly protein-bound increasing the amount of free drug available
drugs?
A. Neonates are unable to
metabolize these highly protein-
bound drugs.
B. Protein binding is increased in
neonates, making measurement of
serum levels of the drug inaccurate
C. Protein binding is decreased in
neonates increasing the amount of
free drug available.
D. The protein-bound drugs are not
eliminated effectively in neonates
At what age are adult levels of renal D. 12 months
function achieved?
A. 6 months
B. 24 months
C. 3 years
D. 12 months
What is the most accurate device for A. An oral syringe
measuring a 2.5 mL dose for a child?
A. An oral syringe
B. A medicine cup
C. A medication dropper
D. A household teaspoon
,Digoxin pediatric solution is C. 27 mL
available in a concentration of 50
mcg/mL. If a child weighs 10 pounds
and has an order for 10 mcg/kg/day,
how much should be dispensed for a
30 day supply?
A. 35 mL
B. 40mL
C. 27 mL
D. 45 mL
You order cephalexin 375 by mouth A. Give 15 mL by mouth every twelve hours.
Q 12 hours. If you are going to order
the cephalexin 125 mg/ 5 mL, what
instructions do you write on the sig?
A. Give 15 mL by mouth every twelve
hours.
B. Give 5 mL by mouth every twelve
hours
C. Give 10 mL by mouth every twelve
hours
D. Give 8 mL by mouth every twelve
hours
, You order cephalexin 375 by mouth D. 300 mL
Q 12 hours. If you are going to order
the cephalexin 125 mg/ 5 mL, what
instructions do you write on the sig?
(15mL)
In the above scenario, how much
suspension is needed for 10 days
worth of medication?
A. 150 mL
B. 400 mL
C. 200 mL
D. 300 mL
How do you help prevent medication C. Write out the term daily
errors?
A. Do not use a zero before a
decimal point
B. Use zero after decimal point
C. Write out the term daily
D. Abbreviate every 12 hours to bid
In pediatric patients gastric acidity C. 2 years
does not reach adult values for
A. 1 year
B. 3 years
C. 2 years
D. 4 years
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Why do many medications lack A. The FDA does not allow pediatric dosing
pediatric dosing information in their information in product labeling
drug labeling?
A. The FDA does not allow pediatric
dosing information in product
labeling
B. There is a lack of evidence-based
literature on the safe and effective
use of medications in children.
C. Most medications are not used in
pediatric patients
D. Only products available as oral
liquid formulations are required to
contain pediatric dosing information
in their labeling.
,Why are Neonates at greater risk for C. Protein binding is decreased in neonates
toxicity with highly protein-bound increasing the amount of free drug available
drugs?
A. Neonates are unable to
metabolize these highly protein-
bound drugs.
B. Protein binding is increased in
neonates, making measurement of
serum levels of the drug inaccurate
C. Protein binding is decreased in
neonates increasing the amount of
free drug available.
D. The protein-bound drugs are not
eliminated effectively in neonates
At what age are adult levels of renal D. 12 months
function achieved?
A. 6 months
B. 24 months
C. 3 years
D. 12 months
What is the most accurate device for A. An oral syringe
measuring a 2.5 mL dose for a child?
A. An oral syringe
B. A medicine cup
C. A medication dropper
D. A household teaspoon
,Digoxin pediatric solution is C. 27 mL
available in a concentration of 50
mcg/mL. If a child weighs 10 pounds
and has an order for 10 mcg/kg/day,
how much should be dispensed for a
30 day supply?
A. 35 mL
B. 40mL
C. 27 mL
D. 45 mL
You order cephalexin 375 by mouth A. Give 15 mL by mouth every twelve hours.
Q 12 hours. If you are going to order
the cephalexin 125 mg/ 5 mL, what
instructions do you write on the sig?
A. Give 15 mL by mouth every twelve
hours.
B. Give 5 mL by mouth every twelve
hours
C. Give 10 mL by mouth every twelve
hours
D. Give 8 mL by mouth every twelve
hours
, You order cephalexin 375 by mouth D. 300 mL
Q 12 hours. If you are going to order
the cephalexin 125 mg/ 5 mL, what
instructions do you write on the sig?
(15mL)
In the above scenario, how much
suspension is needed for 10 days
worth of medication?
A. 150 mL
B. 400 mL
C. 200 mL
D. 300 mL
How do you help prevent medication C. Write out the term daily
errors?
A. Do not use a zero before a
decimal point
B. Use zero after decimal point
C. Write out the term daily
D. Abbreviate every 12 hours to bid
In pediatric patients gastric acidity C. 2 years
does not reach adult values for
A. 1 year
B. 3 years
C. 2 years
D. 4 years
