Pharm 203 Lab Exam Questions and Answers
CPS - brand and generic name index - Answers-Green section
.CPS - therapeutic guide - Answers-Pink section
.CPS - clinical info - Answers-Purple section
.CPS - directory - Answers-Yellow section
.This is a complete reference for all aspects of the science and practice of pharmacy. -
Answers-Remington's
.This is a reference of authoritative, science-based standards to support the availability
of safe, effective, good quality therapeutic products for consumers. - Answers-USP
.This reference has standards for storage, beyond use dates, labelling, containers,
colors, dietary supplements, safe medication practices, compounded preparations, etc. -
Answers-USP
.This is a comprehensive reference for drugs and excipients, but not for the practice of
pharmacy. - Answers-Martindale
.Auxiliary label - powder - Answers-For external use only
.The intimate blending of powders in a mortar with a pestle. - Answers-Trituration
.The process of reducing the size of particles. - Answers-Comminution
.In a stepwise manner, define the process of geometric dilution - Answers-a. The
powders are weighed and placed on labelled weigh papers
b. The powder with smaller quantity (A) is mixed with an equal portion of the powder
with larger quantity (B)
c. Triturate
d. Add another portion of powder (B) equal to the mixture in the mortar
e. Triturate
f. Continue adding a portion of powder (B) that is approx the same as the amount in the
mortar and mix with the pestle (i.e. doubling the amt of powder in the mortar at each
addition)
g. If further powders are to be added, add these in increasing order of volume as in
steps 3, 4, and 5.
h. A homogenous mixture results
, ._____ is used to measure particle size and ensure uniform particle distribution. -
Answers-Sieving
.A listing of therapeutically effective drugs of proven high quality that have been
approved for coverage under the Drug Plan. - Answers-Saskatchewan Formulary
.A lowest possible price has been negotiated with the manufacturer. They agree to
supply their product to pharmacies (through wholesalers) at that price and, in return,
pharmacies will use their product exclusively. - Answers-SOC (Standing Offer Contract)
.Single doses of powdered medicinals individually wrapped in cellophane, metallic foil,
or paper. - Answers-Divided powders
.Powder that reacts in the presence of water to release CO2 - Answers-Effervescent
powder (bulk)
.The combining of materials into a homogenous mixture by continuously heaping them
together and smoothing the mass out on a smooth surface with a spatula. - Answers-
Spatulation
.The process of reducing the particle size of a solid by triturating/spatulating it with a
small amount of a liquid in which the solid is not soluble. - Answers-Levigation
.BUD - Calamine Dusting Powder
(from January 27, 2014) - Answers-6 months
(July 26, 2014)
.Solid dosage forms in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble
container or shell. The shells are usually formed from gelatin; however, they may also
be made from starch or other suitable substances. - Answers-Capsules
.Auxiliary label - Verapamil capsules - Answers-Do not take with grapefruit
.BUD - Verapamil capsules (from February 3rd, 2014) - Answers-6 months
August 2, 2014
.A concentrated or nearly saturated solution of sucrose in water and typically contains
less than 10% alcohol. - Answers-Syrup
.Clear, saturated aqueous solutions of volatile oils or other aromatic substances (i.e.,
peppermint water, stronger rose water), which are used as flavouring or perfuming
solutions. - Answers-Aromatic water
.Clear, sweetened, hydroalcoholic liquids intended for oral use. - Answers-Elixir
CPS - brand and generic name index - Answers-Green section
.CPS - therapeutic guide - Answers-Pink section
.CPS - clinical info - Answers-Purple section
.CPS - directory - Answers-Yellow section
.This is a complete reference for all aspects of the science and practice of pharmacy. -
Answers-Remington's
.This is a reference of authoritative, science-based standards to support the availability
of safe, effective, good quality therapeutic products for consumers. - Answers-USP
.This reference has standards for storage, beyond use dates, labelling, containers,
colors, dietary supplements, safe medication practices, compounded preparations, etc. -
Answers-USP
.This is a comprehensive reference for drugs and excipients, but not for the practice of
pharmacy. - Answers-Martindale
.Auxiliary label - powder - Answers-For external use only
.The intimate blending of powders in a mortar with a pestle. - Answers-Trituration
.The process of reducing the size of particles. - Answers-Comminution
.In a stepwise manner, define the process of geometric dilution - Answers-a. The
powders are weighed and placed on labelled weigh papers
b. The powder with smaller quantity (A) is mixed with an equal portion of the powder
with larger quantity (B)
c. Triturate
d. Add another portion of powder (B) equal to the mixture in the mortar
e. Triturate
f. Continue adding a portion of powder (B) that is approx the same as the amount in the
mortar and mix with the pestle (i.e. doubling the amt of powder in the mortar at each
addition)
g. If further powders are to be added, add these in increasing order of volume as in
steps 3, 4, and 5.
h. A homogenous mixture results
, ._____ is used to measure particle size and ensure uniform particle distribution. -
Answers-Sieving
.A listing of therapeutically effective drugs of proven high quality that have been
approved for coverage under the Drug Plan. - Answers-Saskatchewan Formulary
.A lowest possible price has been negotiated with the manufacturer. They agree to
supply their product to pharmacies (through wholesalers) at that price and, in return,
pharmacies will use their product exclusively. - Answers-SOC (Standing Offer Contract)
.Single doses of powdered medicinals individually wrapped in cellophane, metallic foil,
or paper. - Answers-Divided powders
.Powder that reacts in the presence of water to release CO2 - Answers-Effervescent
powder (bulk)
.The combining of materials into a homogenous mixture by continuously heaping them
together and smoothing the mass out on a smooth surface with a spatula. - Answers-
Spatulation
.The process of reducing the particle size of a solid by triturating/spatulating it with a
small amount of a liquid in which the solid is not soluble. - Answers-Levigation
.BUD - Calamine Dusting Powder
(from January 27, 2014) - Answers-6 months
(July 26, 2014)
.Solid dosage forms in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble
container or shell. The shells are usually formed from gelatin; however, they may also
be made from starch or other suitable substances. - Answers-Capsules
.Auxiliary label - Verapamil capsules - Answers-Do not take with grapefruit
.BUD - Verapamil capsules (from February 3rd, 2014) - Answers-6 months
August 2, 2014
.A concentrated or nearly saturated solution of sucrose in water and typically contains
less than 10% alcohol. - Answers-Syrup
.Clear, saturated aqueous solutions of volatile oils or other aromatic substances (i.e.,
peppermint water, stronger rose water), which are used as flavouring or perfuming
solutions. - Answers-Aromatic water
.Clear, sweetened, hydroalcoholic liquids intended for oral use. - Answers-Elixir
