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Sig: TT drops ad bid. What is the route of administration?a. left earb. right earc. left eyed. right eye
This law created the Food & Drug Administration by giving the organization the authority to approve drugs for sale and hold manufacturers accountable.a. The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906b. The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938c. Durham-Humphrey Amendment 1951d. The Orphan Drug Act of 1983
The purpose of SC injection of insulin is toa. make sure the medication forms a small bubble just beneath the skinb. make sure the medication does not leak out of the opening created by the needlec. make sure the medication goes into the muscled. make sure the medication is released slowly into the bloodstream
Mr. Billingsly prescription for a Schedule II pain medication expired last month. He requests that the pharmacist contact his physician to get an up-to-date medication order. The pharmacist agrees to call and get a verbal order for the medication. Is the pharmacist following DEA guidelines?a. Yes, it is within the 6 month time frame for the prescriptionb. No, verbal orders are not allowed on Schedule II medicationsc. Yes, the patient is allowed 5 refills in 6 months on Schedule II medicationsd. No, pharmacist cannot request refills for patients
Convert the followig units within the metric system. 186 g = ___ kga. 0.2 kgb. 0.6 kgc. 186,000 kgd. 0.8 kg
A prescription order is written for 20mg of medication. The pharmacy has on hand a 10mL vial or 25mg/2mL solution. How many milliliters will be prepared for this patient?a. 1.6 mLb. 1.7 mLc. 1.5 mLd. 2.0 mL
The govenrmental department that enforces the Controlled Substance Act is the:a. DOJb. FDAc. OSHAd. DEA
A prescription at your pharmacy reads:Cipro 10 mg/mLSig: TT drops AUWhat is the route of administration?a. Both earsb. Under the skinc. By mouthd. Both eyes
Drops can be administered through all of the following routes EXCEPT?a. nasalb. topicalc. oticd. ophthalmic
Which brand name medication treats osteporosis by stimulating bone formation and resorption by regulating Ca+ and Phos metabolism?a. Myasthenia gravisb. Muscle Relaxants & Antispasmodicsc. Antigout Agentsd. Forteo
Which class of medication blocks the production of cyclooxygenase-2 enzyme which results in less inflammation and decreases pain?a. COX-2 Inhibitorsb. Antigout Agentsc. cyclobenzaprined. DMARDs
Acetylcholine (Ach) is an essential chemical in which musculoskeletal process?a. muscle contractionb. muscle relaxationc. new bone formationd. breaking down old bone tissue
Which condition is characterized by excessive uric acid in the body?a. Ca+ Carbonateb. TUMSc. DMARDsd. Gouty arthritis
Which brand name medication suppresses the activity of osteoclasts, and can be dispensed as Ca+ carbonate?a. COX-2 Inhibitorsb. Rheumatoid Arthritisc. TUMSd. Forteo
What is the brand name of methotrexate?a. Colcrysb. Rheumatrexc. Aleved. Ca+ Carbonate
What is the generic name for Alevea. acetylcholinesterase inhibitorsb. Myasthenia gravisc. naproxend. Gouty Arthritis
What is the generic name for TUMSa. Acetylcholineb. Ca+ Carbonatec. Rheumatoid Arthritisd. Myasthenia gravis
Which generic medication is used to block the release of ACh and prevent ACh from reaching receptors?a. naproxenb. cyclobenzaprinec. Forteo
Practical Application of Knowledge: Since Mr. Jones began taking Ridaura 8 months ago, he has had several infections. He's had an upper respiratory infection, 2 fungal skin infections, and conjunctivits (an eye infection). His physician says the frequent infections are a result of his Ridaura use and has discontinued Ridaura. The physician changed Mr. Jones' prescription to Celebrex. What was the relationship between Ridaura and Mr. Jones' frequent infections?a. A side effect of Ridaura is insomnia. Mr. Jones was not getting adequate rest which weakened his ability to fight off infections.b. A side effect of Ridaura is immune system suppression. Mr. Jones' immune system was too weak to fight off all of the microorganisms and resulted in frequent infections.c. A side effect of Ridaura is memory loss. Mr. Jones forgot to practice good hygiene which resulted in frequent infectionsd. A side effect of Ridaura is GI dysfunction. Mr. Jones was not getting adequate nutrition due to the medication which resulted in frequent infections.
What is the generic name for allopurinol?a. Gouty Arthritisb. Zyloprimc. Calcitonind. naproxen
