Module 3 Flashcards
One of the ff is not equivalent to 1 g;
o 10 dag
o 10 x6 ug
o 100 cg
o 10 x -3 kg
10 x -3 kg
These are multiples, EXCEPT;
o Dekameter
o Megameter
o Nanometer
o Kilometer
Kilometer
One oz is equal to the ff, EXCEPT;
o 28.35 g
o 480 gr
o 437.5 gr
o A and B
28.35 g
Manufacturer’s directions call for the addition of 90 ml of water to constitute a 150 ml container of cefaclor to yield a strength of 250mg / 5 mL. If 60 mL were mistakenly added, calculate the resultant mg of cefaclor /5 mL.
o 275 mg
o 325 mg
o 350 mg
o 312.5 mg
312.5 mg
Fifteen mL Methyl Salicylate are needed to prepare 100 grams of sports rub cream. If the sp gr of methyl salicylate is 1.18, how many grams would be needed to prepare a dozen of 30 g tubes of the cream.
o 5.31 g
o 53.1 g
o 63.72 g
o 6.372 g
63.72 g
If the amount of an ingredient in the inscription is 100 mg, and the subscription is“ Ft cap # 1. DTD # 10.” The amount of the ingredient per capsule is;
o mg
o 10 mg
o 100 mg
o NOTA
10 mg
How many mL of a 2% w/v solution of lidocaine HCl should be used in preparing 500 mL of a solution containing 4 mg of lidocaineHCl/ mL of solution?
o mL
o mL
o 10 mL
o 100 mL
o NOTA
10 mL
A Potassium tablet supplement contains 2.5g of potassium bicarbonate (KHCO3, - m.w. 100). How many mEq of K+are supplied by the tablet?
o 250000 mEq
o 97500 mEq
o 2.5 mEq
o 64.1 mEq
o 975 mEq
2.5 mEq
How many teaspoonful- dose can be
obtained from a 2.5 fluidounces (Apothecary) of a liquid medication?
o 15 Doses
o 14 Doses
o 14.8 Doses
o 16 Doses
o 13 Doses
14.8 Dose
Ammonium chloride injection contains 267.5 mg/mL. How many mEq oh ammonium chloride are present in a 20-mL vial?
o 100 mEq
o 10 mEq
o 5 mEq
o 50 mEq
o 14.31 mEq
100 mEq
How many mL of a 1:400 w/v stock solution should be used in preparing 5 gallons of a 1:2000 w/v solution.
o 3785 mL
o 378.5 mL
o 757 mL
o 75.7 mL
o 7.57 mL
3785 mL
Refer to the file
Isotonic solution of sodium chloride solution contains 0.9% w/v sodium chloride. If the E- value of boric acid is 0.52, calculate the %w/v strength of an isotonic solution of boric acid.
o 0.52%
o 5.2%
o 17.3%
o 1.73%
o NOTA
1.73%
Interpret this signa: Gtt.ii. o.d. q. 4h. p.r.n. pain
o Put two drops in both ears every four hours as needed for pain.
o Instill two drops in right eye every four hours as needed for pain.
o Instill two drops in left eye every four hours as needed for pain.
o Instill two drops in both eyes every four hours as needed for pain.
o Put two drops in right ear every four hours as needed for p
Instill two drops in right eye every four hours as needed for pain
How many grams of anhydrous dextrose (E-value = 0.18) should be used in preparing I liter of a ½% isotonic Ephedrine Sulfate (E- value = 0.20) Nasal spray?
o 43.61 g
o 44.44 g
o 436.1 g
o 444.4
o 4.44 g
4.44 g
For a 22-lb pediatric patient, the dose of cefdinir was determined to be 7 mg/kg. What quantity of a suspension containing 125 mg of cefdinir in 5 mL, should be administered?
o 2.8 mL
o 5.6 mL
o 8.9 mL
o 13.6 mL
o 6.16 m
2.8 mL
If the pharmacist received a prescription good for a month’s (30 days) medication with the following signa,” 2 tablets QID for the 1st
week; 1 tablet QID for the 2nd week, then ½ tablet QID for the remaining number of days. How many tablets will the pharmacist dispense
o 120 tablets
o 116 tablets
o 112 tablets
o 110 tablets
o 148 tablet
116 tablets
Symbicort 80/45 is an oral inhalation product containing 80 ug budesonide and 4.5 ug for moterolfumarate per inhalation. The dose is “two inhalations twice daily”. How much of each drug would be administered daily?
o 160 ug budesonide & 9 ug formoterol fumarate
o 0.32 mg budesonide & 0.18 mg formoterol fumarate
o 320 ug budesonide & 0.18 ug formoterol fumarate
o 0.32 mg budesonide & 0.018 mg formoterol fumarate
o 160 ug budesonide & 18 ug formoterol fumarate
320 ug budesonide & 0.18 ug formoterol fumarate
Rx Acyclovir 5% cream Lidocaine 4% cream aa 15 g Determine the % of acyclovir and the quantity of lidocaine in the filled prescription.
o 3.75% acyclovir & 0.3 g lidocaine
o 5% acyclovir &1.2 g lidocaine
o 2.5% acyclovir & 0.6 g lidocaine
o 2.5% acyclovir & 1.2 g lidocaine
o 5% acyclovir & 0.6 g lidocaine
2.5% acyclovir & 0.6 g lidocaine
Act by validly-registered pharmacist of filling a prescription or doctor’s order on the patient’s chart
o Dispensing
o Compounding
o Patient Counseling
o NOTA
Dispensing
The purpose of this organization is to encourage the voluntary attainment uniformly high standards of institutional medical care and establish standards for the operation of hospitals and other health-related facilities and services.
o ASHP
o PSHP
o JCAH
o DOH
o AOTA
AOTA
A pharmacist adds 10 mL of a 20%w/v solution of a drug to a 500 mL of D5W for parenteral infusion. What is the percentage strength of the drug ion the infusion solution.
o 2 %v/v
o 1.96 %w/v
o 2 % w/v
o 0.39 %w/v
o 0.5 % w/v
0.5 % w/v
Type of Hospital that provides education and training for physicians and research in addition to patient care.
o General Hospital
o Specialty Hospital
o Teaching Hospital
o Critical Access Hospital
o AOTA
Teaching Hospital
Is the overall in-charge of the hospital pharmacy and is a member of the therapeutics committee which decides what drugs are to be included in the hospital formulary.
o Board of director
o Pharmacy Clerk
o Chief Pharmacist
o Pharmacy and therapeutics committee head
o Prescribing physician
Board of director
Refers to medical services performed on an outpatient basis, without admission to a hospital or other facility.
o In-patient services
o Ambulatory services
o Emergency services
o AOTA
Emergency services
What is the bed capacity of a Level 2 hospital
o 25-75 bed capacity
o 100-200 bed capacity
o 200-300 bed capacity
o NOTA
100-200 bed capacity
Consists of former staff members, retired or emeritus, and of other practitioners whom the medical staff chooses to honor
o Associate Medical Staff
o Active medical staff
o Courtesy medical staff
o Consulting Medical staff
o Honorary medical staff
Honorary medical staff
The pharmacy department should be properly organized, meeting all the requirements set by the following government agencies, EXCEPT?
o Bureau of Fire
o Food and Drug Administration
o Department of Health
o Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
o NOTA
Bureau of Fire
Occurs when one drug increases the action of another drug:
o Addition
o Synergism
o Potentiation
o Antagonism
o NOTA
Potentiation
Phenobarbital-antihistamine drug combinations will result to:
o Phenobarbital metabolism is accelerated by antihistamine
o Antihistamine metabolism is accelerated by Phenobarbital
o Phenobarbital peak levels increases
o Decreased Phenobarbital overall elimination rate
o NOTA
Decreased Phenobarbital overall elimination rate
The following are possible administrative work within a hospital pharmacy, EXCEPT?
o Handling of cash receipts
o Requisitioning of floor stocks
o Receiving of narcotics
o Pricing policy
Pricing policy
Functions of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee, EXCEPT?
o Formulates annual list of drug requirements.
o Formulates broad professional policies regarding the evaluation, selection, purchasing, use, safe practices and
other matters pertinent to medicines in the hospital.
o Serves as an advisory group to the
medical staff, pharmacy and hospital administration in all matters pertaining to the use of drugs including those under investigation.
o Evaluates, approves, rejects and
monitors new medicines or drug product dosage forms, proposed by members of the medical staff for inclusion or deletion of such medicines in the hospital formulary.
o NOTA
NOTA
Responsibilities of the therapeutics
committee, EXCEPT?
o Preparation of hospital formulary
o Publishing of a pharmacy educational bulletin
o Establishment of automatic stop orders for dangerous drugs
o Assist in the prescription of emergency carts
o NOTA
Establishment of automatic stop orders for dangerous drugs
The following are not physiologic effect of food on drug action, EXCEPT:
o Reduces gastric emptying rate
o Vegetables potentiates anticoagulants
o Milk reduces absorption of tetracyclines
o Tea increases absorption of paracetamol
o NOTA
Vegetables potentiates anticoagulants
A continually revised compilation of the drug products selected by the P & TC, plus important ancillary information about the use of those drugs and relevant pharmacy policies and procedures
o Formulary Manual
o Formulary List
o Hospital Formulary
o Standard Treatment Guidelines
o NOTA
Hospital Formulary
What is the automatic stop order requirement for Narcotic drugs?
o 48 hrs
o 12 hrs
o 24 hrs
o 36 hrs
o NOTA
24 hrs
Substances in this schedule have a low potential for abuse relative to substances listed in Schedule IV and consist primarily of preparations containing limited quantities of
certain narcotics.
o Schedule I
o Schedule II
o Schedule III
o Schedule IV
o Schedule V
Schedule V
Jenny a 32-yrs. old pregnant women deliver to the hospital for her labor. The blood pressure of jenny is 140/110 which is considered as eclampsia. What is the available drug in the emergency cart that will be administered to jenny?
o Magnesium sulfate- PO
o Magnesium sulfate-IV
o Calcium gluconate-PO
o Calcium gluconate-IV
Calcium gluconate-IV
A drug which has been approved by the FDA for general use but which the committee will evaluate for a 6-12 mos. period before final consideration.
o Formulary drug
o Drugs approved on a conditional trial period
o Specialized formulary drug
o Investigational drugs
o NOTA
Drugs approved on a conditional trial period
Ralph a 50 yrs. old biker is taking Coumadin 5mg, Lipitor 40mg, Norvasc 10mg and Glucophage 500mg started January 2017- Present but in November 2017, the physician change the Coumadin from 5mg to Coumadin 10 mg tab PO. Last February 2018, Ralph had a motorcycle accident and needs for surgery because of his open wounds and fractures. But as the operation goes, ralph died because of severe bleeding. The physician conclude that it is because of his taken medication. What is the available drug in the emergency cart that is treatment choice for Supraventricular arrhythmia?
o Isoproterenol
o Digoxin
o Heparin
o Neostigmine
o AOTA
Digoxin
