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1
Q

How many mL per oz?

A

30mL per oz

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2
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A topical dosage form that contains viscous liquid or semi-solid emulsions of oil and water

A

Cream

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3
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Which topical medication is petroleum based?

A

Ointment

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4
Q

In a sig text, a degree symbol stands for

A

Hours

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5
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AAA

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Apply to affected areas

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6
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A. C.

A

Before meals

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7
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A. D.

A

Right ear

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8
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A. S.

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Left ear

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9
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A. U.

A

Both ears

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10
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C

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With

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11
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GTTS

A

Drops

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12
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MDI

A

Metered dose inhaler

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13
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mEq

A

Milliequivalent

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14
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O. D.

A

Right eye

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15
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O. S.

A

Left eye

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16
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O. U.

A

Both eyes

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17
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P. C.

A

After meals

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18
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P

A

Post, after

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19
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P. R.

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Per rectum

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20
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Q. H. S.

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Every bed time

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21
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Q. WK.

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Every week

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22
Q

ss

A

One half

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23
Q

How do you place weights onto the left pan of the balance?

A

Using tweezers so oil from our skin doesn’t change the weights’ accuracy

24
Q
Mortars and pestles are used for:
A. Crushing a tablet into a powder
B. Mixing two powders together
C. Mixing two liquids together 
D. Mixing a liquid and a solid
E. All of the above
A

E. All of the above

25
Q

The process of decreasing the particle size by grinding is called

A

Trituration

26
Q

When combining solid ingredients into an ointment or a cream, particle size can be reduced by mixing a small amount of the solid and ointment together and pressing down with a spatula. What is this called?

A

Levitation

27
Q

True or false: you may use prescription bottles to mix or measure when compounding.

A

False

28
Q

How many mL per teaspoon?

A

5mL per teaspoon

29
Q

How many drops per mL?

A

20 drops per mL

30
Q

Insulin is prescribed in ________. How many are in each mL?

A

Units; 100u per mL

31
Q

How many days is insulin recommended to be useful once it’s opened?

A

30

32
Q

Total cholesterol is recommended to be

A

Less than 200

33
Q

Generic of Crestor is

A

Rosuvastatin

34
Q

Generic of Lipitor is

A

Atorvastatin

35
Q

Generic of Lopid is

A

Gemfibrozil

36
Q

Generic of niacin is

A

Nicotinic Acid

37
Q

Generic of Tricor is

A

Fenofibrate

38
Q

Generic of Zetia is

A

Ezetimibe

39
Q

Generic of Zocor is

A

Simvistatin

40
Q

Generic of Calan is

A

Verapamil

41
Q

Generic of Diovan is

A

Valsartan

42
Q

Generic of Cozaar

A

Losartan

43
Q

Lopressor or Toprol XL

A

Metoprolol

44
Q

Norvasc

A

Amlodipine

45
Q

Prinivil

A

Lisinopril

46
Q

Tenormin

A

Atenolol

47
Q

When the fasting blood sugar exceeds ____, the patient is diabetic

A

126

48
Q

Actos (Pioglitazone), Glucophage (Metformin), and Glucogtol (Glipizide) are all

A

Oral diabetes medications

49
Q

NSAID stands for

A

Non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs

50
Q

Aleve/Naprosyn

A

Naproxen

51
Q

Celebrex

A

Celecoxib

52
Q

Feldene

A

Piroxicam

53
Q

Which medicine for nausea and vomiting is not OTC?

A

Zofran (Ondansetron)

54
Q

Which gastrointestinal med is a C2?

A

Lomotil (diphenoxylate and atropine)

55
Q

The pharmacy tech protocol sheet includes

A

Activities you can and can’t perform

Signature and date of technician and team leader

56
Q

How long must drug records be kept?

A

3 years