Pharmacology Quiz
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How many 9 fl oz bottles can be packaged from a 1 gallon bottle of cough syrup?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D. 16
A female, 38 yo, had multiple seizures and her blood glucose level was very high (600mg/dL). What was an episode that she had?
A. Focal onset Epilepsy
B. General onset epilepsy
C. Acute symptomatic seizure
D. Undetermined yet
A technician receives a prescription for Amoxil 400 mg/tsp. Sig: 2 tsp tid po x10 d. How many ml are to be dispensed?
A. 150 ml
B. 300 ml
C. 400 ml
D. 200 ml
How long a drug remains stable and effective for use is known as its
A. half-life
B. shelf life
C. effective life
D. special test life
If your pharmacy is organized by oral solids, oral liquids, injectables, and ointments, then it is organized by ____
A. drug category
B. number
C. alphabetically
D. drug classification
What is the appropriate class or description for moderate to severe pain; has no analgesic ceiling, morphine sulfate?
A. SNRI
B. Melatonin Receptor agonist
C. NSAID
D. Opioid analgesic
Controlled substances must
A. Be kept in a locked cabinet or safe
B. Have order receipts, uses, and theft recorded
C. Be ordered by veterinarians who register triennially with the DEA
D. All of the above are true
Side effects of anti-infective eye agents can include ___________________.
A. Conjunctivitis
B. Blurred Vision
C. Urticaria
D. All of the above
Crystal, crank, and ice are all street names for which?
A. methamphetamine
B. cocaine
C. marijuana
D. benzodiazepines
What biomarker is used for epilepsy diagnosis?
A. HVA Calcium
B. MOA
C. Prolactin
D. COMT
Tardive dyskinesia is _______________.
A. Purposeless body movements, an extrapyramidal side effect associated with antipyschotics.
B. Emotional reliance on a substance.
C. When despite problems with normal functioning, drugs or alcohol control an individual’s life.
D. Constellation of physical motor side effects due to unbalanced cholinergic activity, side effects of antipsychotics.
How long can you store an opened insulin vial at room temperature?
A. 5 days
B. 3 weeks
C. 1 month
D. 6 months
MOA of Trimethoprin
A. binds to iron
B. DNA synthesis
C. erythropoietin secretion inhibitor
D. none of the above
Which type of generalized seizures consist of short episodes of muscle contractions that may occur for several minutes?
A. Myoclonic
B. Tonic- Clonic
C. Atonic
D. Absence
Focal seizures involve how many hemispheres of the brain?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A myeloid growth factor produced in yeast expression system.
A. G- CSF (Filgrastim)
B. GM-CSF (Sargramostim)
C. I don’t know
D. None of the above
Which type of diabetes has an unknown cause?
A. Type 1
B. Type 2
A can of soda has 12oz in it. Therefore, it would have ____ mL.
A. 240
B. 120
C. 480
D. 360
Iron metabolism regulator
A. Hepcidin
B. Amikacin
C. Deferasirox
D. Ferritin
How far back does a HbA1C test go?
A. 2 weeks
B. 3 months
C. 4 months
D. 5 years
Which drug is most useful for the treatment of absence seizures?
A. Topiramate – only used for focal seizures
B. Levetiracetam
C. Tiagabine
D. Lamotrigine
A ________________ injection should be given given at a 45-degree angle with a 25 or 26 gauge needle, 3/8 to 5/8 inch length.
A. Subcutaneous
B. Intramuscular
C. Intravenous
D. Intrathecal
Where should injectables be kept when organizing the pharmacy?
A. near the needle and syrings
B. near the sink
C. near the counting area
D. near the lock safe
2 ounces is equal to _____ mL
A. 30
B. 90
C. 15
D. 60
Treatment of acute alcohol poisoning is ___________.
A. Vitamin B (thiamine), multiple vitamins, and folic acid.
B. Close monitoring for respiratory status, prevent aspiration, IV electrolytes, fluids and benzodiazepines if needed.
C. low-carbohydrate and high-protein diet
D. elimination of caffeine
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