Math pharm quiz 1 Flashcards
A customer has dropped off a prescription order for Lotensin® (Benazepril). Which of the following conditions does our customer most likely need this for?
A. Epilepsy
B. Type II diabetes
C. Hypertension
D. Ear infection
D
A customer has dropped off a prescription order for Lotensin® (Benazepril). Which of the following conditions does our customer most likely need this for?
A. Epilepsy
B. Type II diabetes
C. Hypertension
D. Ear infection
C
Your retail pharmacy sells products at:
45% markup over wholesale + a set dispensing fee of $4.
A customer brings in a script for: Vardenafil 5mg #10.
The total retail cost at pickup for the 10 tablets is $149.00.
What is your pharmacy’s wholesale cost per/each tablet ?
A. $14.50
B. $10.00
C. $18.85
D. $14.90
B
You have been asked by the pharmacist to prepare 3 liters of a 30% strength solution. Your pharmacy stocks the active ingredient in 8 ounce bottles of 70% strength. How many bottles of the active ingredient will you need to open to complete this request?
A. 14
B. 10
C. 6
D. 3
C
A 600mL IV solution is to be given over a 5 hour period. Which of the flow rates below would need to be used.
A. 2.0mL/min
B. 2.5mL/min
C. 3.0mL/min
D. 3.5mL/min
A
An 8 year old boy is 138 centimeters tall and weighs 34 Kilograms. The adult dosage of his prescribed medication is 400mg. Using clark’s rule, what would the dosage for the boy be ?
A. 160mg
B. 200mg
C. 240mg
D. 300mg
B
Mr. Bill Foldes is a regular customer at your pharmacy. Today he brought in a new prescription for Oxycontin®. The script is from Dr. Bender and his DEA number is BB5274636. The script is dated December 17th of last year and today is April 21st. The prescription allows 5 refills. Under the circumstances, how many fills will Mr. Foldes receive ?
A. 1 Today + 1 Refill
B. 0 Today + 0 Refill
C. 1 Today + 2 Refill
D. 1 Today + 0 Refill
D
Which of the DEA Schedules are Benzodiazepines listed in ?
A. DEA Sch V
B. DEA Sch IV
C. DEA Sch III
D. DEA Sch II
B
A customer walks in to your pharmacy and wants to buy a blood pressure monitor. They’ve chosen one that retails for $79.99. Today is senior Tuesday and your customer is eligible for a 15% discount on the unit. What will the final price be after the discount and 5.0% sales tax are applied ?
A. $71.39
B. $69.97
C. $72.01
D. $71.50
A
A drug developer invented a new drug in their lab in 1994. They applied for a patent for it in late 1995. They were awarded the patent in 1996. In 2009, the FDA approved the drug for sale and distribution in the US. What year will the patent expire for this drug?
A. 2029
B. 2014
C. 2016
D. 2015
D
Alcohol intolerance can cause immediate, unpleasant reactions after the patient consumes alcohol. Which dosage form would not be recommended to a patient with an allergy to alcohol ?
A. Suspension
B. Elixir
C. Syrup
D. Emulsion
B
A new product has arrived to your pharmacy. The storage requirements on the label read: Store at 1.5°C - 3.3°C. Where would you store them ?
A. Room temperature
B. Refrigerator
C. Freezer
D. Incubator
B
A prescription order reads: 2 Tabs TID X28D
How many tablets will be dispensed ?
A. 56
B. 112
C. 168
D. 140
c
1 liter of a solution contains 5 Grams of a drug. How much would be present in 750ml of that solution ?
A. 3750mg
B. 1500mg
C. 2750mg
D. 4000mg
A
A 7 year old girl weighs 27 Kilograms. The adult dosage of the drug she has been prescribed is 500mg. Using Young’s rule, what will the dosage be for her ?
A. 125mg
B. 160mg
C. 185mg
D. 200mg
C
