EXCPT EXAM PRACTICE 2024 COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATED
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) - (correct answer) Instructions for hazardous
substances such as chemotheraputic agents that indicate when special handling &
shipping is required
State Board of Pharmacy - (correct answer) Ensure what specific standards are met
for the licensure of pharmacist, permits are issued & requirements are met
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms - (correct answer) Oversees use &
taxings of alcohol in hospitals
Chemotherapeutic agents - (correct answer) Cytotoxic materials.
Must be prepared in a biological safety cabinet or vertical flow hood
Pharmacology - (correct answer) Study of drugs,their properties,uses, application &
effects
State Board of Pharmacy (bop) - (correct answer) State agency that oversees
practice of pharmacy in a given state
Laminar flow hood - (correct answer) Should be on 30 min before use
Ss - (correct answer) One half
C- (correct answer) With
gtts - (correct answer) drop, drops
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) - (correct answer) Agency
responsible for administering the Mediare and Medicaid programs.
The Joint Commission (TJC) - (correct answer) Requires unit dose dispensing &
pharmacy-based if additive programs
antidepressant meds - (correct answer) Effexor
Lexapro (escatilopram)
Pristiq
Wellbutrin (bupropion)
Respitory meds - (correct answer) Advair
Allegra
Combivent
Flovent
, Nasacort
Nasonex
Pulmicort
Quar
Singulair
Spirivia
Symbicort
NDC number - (correct answer) 1ST 5 digits: manufacture
Next 4 digits: drug products
Final 2 digits: package size and packaging
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) - (correct answer) Enforces compliance w/
the controlled substance act overseen by the dept of justice
Food Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 - (correct answer) Prohibits interstate
commerce of drugs not shown to be safe and effective
Required new drug applications to be filed w/ FDA
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - (correct answer) The main
federal agency charged with regulating safety and health in the workplace.
Tablet - (correct answer) Prepared by compressing or molding
Schedule 2 drugs - (correct answer) Codeine
Fentanyl
Methadone
Oxycodone
Persocet
* medical use but high abuse potential
Capsule - (correct answer) Drug contained in a shell of gelatin that will dissolve in
10-20 min
Liquids - (correct answer) Effective more quickly than a solid dosage form b/c the
drug is already dissolved in a liquid
Syrup - (correct answer) Aqueous solution containing sucrose or sucrose substitutes
Schedule I (C-I) - (correct answer) Cocaine
Crystal meth
Marijuana
Heroin
* no accepted medical use in the U.S.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATED
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) - (correct answer) Instructions for hazardous
substances such as chemotheraputic agents that indicate when special handling &
shipping is required
State Board of Pharmacy - (correct answer) Ensure what specific standards are met
for the licensure of pharmacist, permits are issued & requirements are met
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms - (correct answer) Oversees use &
taxings of alcohol in hospitals
Chemotherapeutic agents - (correct answer) Cytotoxic materials.
Must be prepared in a biological safety cabinet or vertical flow hood
Pharmacology - (correct answer) Study of drugs,their properties,uses, application &
effects
State Board of Pharmacy (bop) - (correct answer) State agency that oversees
practice of pharmacy in a given state
Laminar flow hood - (correct answer) Should be on 30 min before use
Ss - (correct answer) One half
C- (correct answer) With
gtts - (correct answer) drop, drops
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) - (correct answer) Agency
responsible for administering the Mediare and Medicaid programs.
The Joint Commission (TJC) - (correct answer) Requires unit dose dispensing &
pharmacy-based if additive programs
antidepressant meds - (correct answer) Effexor
Lexapro (escatilopram)
Pristiq
Wellbutrin (bupropion)
Respitory meds - (correct answer) Advair
Allegra
Combivent
Flovent
, Nasacort
Nasonex
Pulmicort
Quar
Singulair
Spirivia
Symbicort
NDC number - (correct answer) 1ST 5 digits: manufacture
Next 4 digits: drug products
Final 2 digits: package size and packaging
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) - (correct answer) Enforces compliance w/
the controlled substance act overseen by the dept of justice
Food Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 - (correct answer) Prohibits interstate
commerce of drugs not shown to be safe and effective
Required new drug applications to be filed w/ FDA
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - (correct answer) The main
federal agency charged with regulating safety and health in the workplace.
Tablet - (correct answer) Prepared by compressing or molding
Schedule 2 drugs - (correct answer) Codeine
Fentanyl
Methadone
Oxycodone
Persocet
* medical use but high abuse potential
Capsule - (correct answer) Drug contained in a shell of gelatin that will dissolve in
10-20 min
Liquids - (correct answer) Effective more quickly than a solid dosage form b/c the
drug is already dissolved in a liquid
Syrup - (correct answer) Aqueous solution containing sucrose or sucrose substitutes
Schedule I (C-I) - (correct answer) Cocaine
Crystal meth
Marijuana
Heroin
* no accepted medical use in the U.S.
