CPJE Practice Exam Questions And
Answers
A pharmacist is counseling a 58-year-old man with a new
prescription for repaglinide 0.5 mg t.i.d. According to the patient
profile, he is homeless. Which of the following information should
be requested from the patient and what is the rationale? -
correct answer ✅Are you eating three regular meals per day? Drug
is taken with meals and skipped if meal is skipped.
What could be considered barriers to providing a thorough oral
consultation to a patient? -
correct answer ✅Educational Background.
Primary language.
Physical Impairment.
A hospital pharmacist has just received a new medication order for
brimonidine. The pharmacist wishes to confirm the appropriateness
of this order and calls the nurse for the patient's diagnosis. What
diagnoses would confirm that the brimonidine order is
APPROPRIATE? -
correct answer ✅Glaucoma
A physician writes the following prescription: Finasteride 1 mg
tablets #30
,CPJE Practice Exam Questions And
Answers
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What would be the MOST APPROPRIATE action of the pharmacist? -
correct answer ✅Call physician regarding dosage strength.
Which of the following is CORRECT about a prescription for
naproxen sodium 275 mg tablets #20 Sig: i tab b.i.d.?
A. Naproxen sodium at that dosage may be sold without a
prescription as a product called Aleve®.
B. The prescription may be filled as written.
C. The prescription may be filled with Naprosyn® if Anaprox® is not
available.
D. Naproxen sodium at that dosage should not be given b.i.d. -
correct answer ✅B. Fill as written.
The pharmacist receives a telephone prescription for testosterone
patches from a physician's nurse. Assuming that the dosage,
quantity, and instructions are appropriate, and the prescription is
reduced to writing, the pharmacist should -
correct answer ✅Fill the prescription after noting the physician's
and the nurse's names on the prescription.
, CPJE Practice Exam Questions And
Answers
A pharmacist receives a security prescription from a known local
medical group for promethazine with codeine. The prescription
blank has the physician's name, address, phone number, DEA
number, and license number, but is signed only by a physician's
assistant (PA). The pharmacist's best course of action is to -
correct answer ✅Call the medical group and request the PA's DEA
number.
A patient brings in a prescription for Propecia® written by a known
physician on a plain piece of paper. The paper is not a prescription
blank, but just a plain white sheet of paper with all the needed
information hand written. The pharmacist should -
correct answer ✅Fill the prescription as written and file.
A 60-year-old woman who recently had a hysterectomy comes to
the pharmacy with new
prescriptions for estradiol, ibuprofen, calcium carbonate, and
medroxyprogesterone. Which of the following drugs should be
discussed with the prescriber? -
correct answer ✅Medroxyprogesterone
Answers
A pharmacist is counseling a 58-year-old man with a new
prescription for repaglinide 0.5 mg t.i.d. According to the patient
profile, he is homeless. Which of the following information should
be requested from the patient and what is the rationale? -
correct answer ✅Are you eating three regular meals per day? Drug
is taken with meals and skipped if meal is skipped.
What could be considered barriers to providing a thorough oral
consultation to a patient? -
correct answer ✅Educational Background.
Primary language.
Physical Impairment.
A hospital pharmacist has just received a new medication order for
brimonidine. The pharmacist wishes to confirm the appropriateness
of this order and calls the nurse for the patient's diagnosis. What
diagnoses would confirm that the brimonidine order is
APPROPRIATE? -
correct answer ✅Glaucoma
A physician writes the following prescription: Finasteride 1 mg
tablets #30
,CPJE Practice Exam Questions And
Answers
1 tab p.o. daily for benign prostatic hyperplasia
What would be the MOST APPROPRIATE action of the pharmacist? -
correct answer ✅Call physician regarding dosage strength.
Which of the following is CORRECT about a prescription for
naproxen sodium 275 mg tablets #20 Sig: i tab b.i.d.?
A. Naproxen sodium at that dosage may be sold without a
prescription as a product called Aleve®.
B. The prescription may be filled as written.
C. The prescription may be filled with Naprosyn® if Anaprox® is not
available.
D. Naproxen sodium at that dosage should not be given b.i.d. -
correct answer ✅B. Fill as written.
The pharmacist receives a telephone prescription for testosterone
patches from a physician's nurse. Assuming that the dosage,
quantity, and instructions are appropriate, and the prescription is
reduced to writing, the pharmacist should -
correct answer ✅Fill the prescription after noting the physician's
and the nurse's names on the prescription.
, CPJE Practice Exam Questions And
Answers
A pharmacist receives a security prescription from a known local
medical group for promethazine with codeine. The prescription
blank has the physician's name, address, phone number, DEA
number, and license number, but is signed only by a physician's
assistant (PA). The pharmacist's best course of action is to -
correct answer ✅Call the medical group and request the PA's DEA
number.
A patient brings in a prescription for Propecia® written by a known
physician on a plain piece of paper. The paper is not a prescription
blank, but just a plain white sheet of paper with all the needed
information hand written. The pharmacist should -
correct answer ✅Fill the prescription as written and file.
A 60-year-old woman who recently had a hysterectomy comes to
the pharmacy with new
prescriptions for estradiol, ibuprofen, calcium carbonate, and
medroxyprogesterone. Which of the following drugs should be
discussed with the prescriber? -
correct answer ✅Medroxyprogesterone
