PTU: FINAL EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
You receive the following prescription:
Morphine 15 mg tablets 1 tab po q6h #CXX
What is the days' supply of the Rx?
Select one:
30
35
60
75
30
Mrs. Jackson is dropping off a new prescription for Eliquis. Which drug class
does this medication belong to?
Select one:
Antibiotic
Anticoagulant
Antidepressant
Antihistamine
Anticoagulant
At which part of the dispensing process should a patient be notified their
prescription is missing the drug strength?
Select one:
Drop-off
Filling
Final check
Pick up
Drop-off
An infant was admitted to the hospital and was ordered morphine 0.1 mg/kg every
8 hours. If the infant weighs 22 lb, what dose of morphine will he receive?
Select one:
0.1 mg
1 mg
2.2 mg
22 mg
1 mg
Which drug resource could you use if you wanted to know if two parenteral
medications are compatible in the same IV line?
Select one:
Orange Book
PDR
Trissel's
USP-NF
Trissel's
Mr. Elliot takes the following medications: amlodipine, bupropion, lisinopril, and
zolpidem. Which medication is used to treat depression?
Select one:
,Amlodipine
Bupropion
Lisinopril
Zolpidem
Bupropion
It is best practice to double-count which medication?
Select one:
Bupropion
Eszopiclone
Hydroquinone
Oxcarbazepine
Eszopiclone
Why do pregnant patients require special dosing considerations?
Select one:
Because some meds aren't effective while pregnant
Because pregnant women have poor kidney function
Because pregnant women are more prone to side effects
Because some meds cross the placenta and harm the fetus
Because some meds cross the placenta and harm the fetus
Which vitamin can interact with warfarin?
Select one:
Vitamin B
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Vitamin K
Which brand/generic pair is correct?
Select one:
Celexa/escitalopram
Flagyl/levofloxacin
Crestor/rosuvastatin
Tenormin/nortriptyline
Crestor/rosuvastatin
In today's inventory order you received a bottle of gemfibrozil 600 mg with
expiration date 4/2023. You already have 4 bottles of gemfibrozil 600 mg on the
shelf. Which existing bottle will you place the new bottle in front of, based on
expiration date?
12/2023
According to federal law, what is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that a
mail-order pharmacy can mail to a patient per month?
Select one:
1.8 grams
3.6 grams
7.5 grams
9.8 grams
7.5 grams
, After verifying Mr. Donovan's date of birth at the pickup counter, which second
identifier should you ask for?
Select one:
Sex
Home address
Insurance ID number
Prescription number
Home address
Where should Mr. Parker's hydromorphone be stored until he comes to the
pharmacy to pick it up?
Select one:
On the freezer shelves
In the reconstitution area
On the refrigerator shelves
In a locked or secured area
In a locked or secured area
How much dextrose is in 100 mL of D10W?
Select one:
1 gram
10 grams
100 grams
1,000 grams
10 grams
Which auxiliary label should be applied to an azithromycin prescription during
the filling process?
Select one:
May cause drowsiness
Store in the refrigerator
Take 30 minutes before first meal
Separate from calcium and magnesium
May cause drowsiness
A patient brings in a new prescription for diazepam. Which drug on the patient's
profile will show a serious drug interaction alert with diazepam?
Select one:
Felodipine
Morphine
Phentermine
Sertraline
Morphine
Mrs. Gathers is 42 years old and can't work anymore due to a disability. Which
insurance program can she likely enroll in?
Select one:
AARP
HMO
Medicare
TRICARE
You receive the following prescription:
Morphine 15 mg tablets 1 tab po q6h #CXX
What is the days' supply of the Rx?
Select one:
30
35
60
75
30
Mrs. Jackson is dropping off a new prescription for Eliquis. Which drug class
does this medication belong to?
Select one:
Antibiotic
Anticoagulant
Antidepressant
Antihistamine
Anticoagulant
At which part of the dispensing process should a patient be notified their
prescription is missing the drug strength?
Select one:
Drop-off
Filling
Final check
Pick up
Drop-off
An infant was admitted to the hospital and was ordered morphine 0.1 mg/kg every
8 hours. If the infant weighs 22 lb, what dose of morphine will he receive?
Select one:
0.1 mg
1 mg
2.2 mg
22 mg
1 mg
Which drug resource could you use if you wanted to know if two parenteral
medications are compatible in the same IV line?
Select one:
Orange Book
PDR
Trissel's
USP-NF
Trissel's
Mr. Elliot takes the following medications: amlodipine, bupropion, lisinopril, and
zolpidem. Which medication is used to treat depression?
Select one:
,Amlodipine
Bupropion
Lisinopril
Zolpidem
Bupropion
It is best practice to double-count which medication?
Select one:
Bupropion
Eszopiclone
Hydroquinone
Oxcarbazepine
Eszopiclone
Why do pregnant patients require special dosing considerations?
Select one:
Because some meds aren't effective while pregnant
Because pregnant women have poor kidney function
Because pregnant women are more prone to side effects
Because some meds cross the placenta and harm the fetus
Because some meds cross the placenta and harm the fetus
Which vitamin can interact with warfarin?
Select one:
Vitamin B
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Vitamin K
Which brand/generic pair is correct?
Select one:
Celexa/escitalopram
Flagyl/levofloxacin
Crestor/rosuvastatin
Tenormin/nortriptyline
Crestor/rosuvastatin
In today's inventory order you received a bottle of gemfibrozil 600 mg with
expiration date 4/2023. You already have 4 bottles of gemfibrozil 600 mg on the
shelf. Which existing bottle will you place the new bottle in front of, based on
expiration date?
12/2023
According to federal law, what is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that a
mail-order pharmacy can mail to a patient per month?
Select one:
1.8 grams
3.6 grams
7.5 grams
9.8 grams
7.5 grams
, After verifying Mr. Donovan's date of birth at the pickup counter, which second
identifier should you ask for?
Select one:
Sex
Home address
Insurance ID number
Prescription number
Home address
Where should Mr. Parker's hydromorphone be stored until he comes to the
pharmacy to pick it up?
Select one:
On the freezer shelves
In the reconstitution area
On the refrigerator shelves
In a locked or secured area
In a locked or secured area
How much dextrose is in 100 mL of D10W?
Select one:
1 gram
10 grams
100 grams
1,000 grams
10 grams
Which auxiliary label should be applied to an azithromycin prescription during
the filling process?
Select one:
May cause drowsiness
Store in the refrigerator
Take 30 minutes before first meal
Separate from calcium and magnesium
May cause drowsiness
A patient brings in a new prescription for diazepam. Which drug on the patient's
profile will show a serious drug interaction alert with diazepam?
Select one:
Felodipine
Morphine
Phentermine
Sertraline
Morphine
Mrs. Gathers is 42 years old and can't work anymore due to a disability. Which
insurance program can she likely enroll in?
Select one:
AARP
HMO
Medicare
TRICARE
