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QUESTION #1

Which of the following drugs is not a laxative?

| |A) Bisacodyl. |

| |B) FiberCon. |

| |C) Imodium. |

| |D) Colace. |

QUESTION #2

Efudex cream:

| |A) May be used as an anti-infective. |

| |B) Should be applied 3-4 times daily. |

| |C) Should be applied with gloves or a nonmetallic object. |

| |D) Is available as an OTC product. |

QUESTION #3

Terbutaline belongs to which drug classification?

| |A) Antineoplastic. |

| |B) Anthelmintic. |

| |C) Bronchodilator. |

| |D) Antihypertensive. |

QUESTION #4

Which drug is most likely to cause a photosensitivity reaction?

| |A) Biaxin. |

| |B) Penicillin VK. |

| |C) Cipro. |

| |D) Tetracycline. |

QUESTION #5

Which of the following vitamins is water-soluble?

| |A) Vitamin B1. |

| |B) Vitamin A. |

| |C) Vitamin E. |

| |D) Vitamin K. |

QUESTION #6

If a patient cannot tolerate a NSAID, which one of the following medications may he/she take?

| |A) Indomethacin. |

| |B) Piroxicam. |

| |C) Acetaminophen. |

| |D) Ketorolac. |

QUESTION #7

All of the drugs listed below are scheduled narcotics except:

| |A) Vicodin tablets. |

| |B) Valium tabs. |

| |C) Hydromorphone. |

| |D) Toradol tablets. |

QUESTION #8

Which of the following medications is commercially available as a patch?

| |A) Morphine. |

| |B) Meperidine. |

| |C) Codeine. |

| |D) Fentanyl. |

QUESTION #9

Of the following Group names, which one would be used for cough?

| |A) Antihelmintics. |

| |B) Antitussives. |

| |C) Antihistamines. |

| |D) None of the above. |

QUESTION #10

Which category of drugs stimulates insulin release in the body?

| |A) Hypoglycemic agents. |

| |B) Hyperglycemic agents. |

| |C) Hypoallergenic agents. |

| |D) Hyperallergenic agents. |

| |

QUESTION #11

Which class of drugs would be administered for a dry hacking cough?

|A) Antitussive.

B) Expectorant.

C) Nasal decongestant.

D) Antibiotic. | |

QUESTION #12

Which type of drug would be considered a drug of abuse?

|A) Opiates.

B) Alcohol.

C) Nicotine.

D) All of the above. | |QUESTION #13

Which of the following drugs is a NSAID?

|A) Relafen.

B) Bretylol.

C) Tylenol.

D) Inderal. | |

QUESTION #14

Pseudoephedrine, a common ingredient in cold preparations, is contraindicated in which of the following disease states?

|A) Hypertension.

B) Diabetes.

C) Constipation.

D) Cancer. | |

QUESTION #15

Heparin belongs to which pharmacological category?

|A) Antagonist.

B) Anticoagulant.

C) Antihistamines.

D) Antipsychotic. | |

QUESTION #16

HCTZ or Hydrochlorothiazide is used as:

|A) An Analgesic.

B) An Anti-inflammatory agent.

C) A sedative.

D) A diuretic. | |

QUESTION #17

Which of the following medications is available in transdermal form?

|A) Codeine.

B) Diazepam.

C) Clonidine.

D) Clonazepam. | |

QUESTION #18

Sumycin and Achromycin should not be administered with which of the following beverages?

|A) Apple juice.

B) Orange juice.

C) Milk.

D) Water. | |QUESTION #19

Which dosage form is formulated to dissolve under the tongue rather than the stomach?

|A) Sublingual.

B) Transdermal.

C) Enteric-coated.

D) Intranasal. | |

QUESTION #20

After reconstitution, how should the drug filgrastim be stored?

|A) At room temperature for 24 hours.

B) In the refrigerator.

C) In the freezer.

D) There are no specific storage requirements for this drug. | | | | | |QUESTION #21

Which of the following drugs is an antiarrhythmic?

|A) Oxaprozin.

B) Pravachol.

C) Prolixin.

D) Procan. | |

QUESTION #22

A patient who is allergic to Penicillin may exhibit an allergic response to Cefaclor because they are chemically similar. This tendency is referred to as:

|A) An adverse reaction.

B) Cross-sensitivity.

C) Hypersensitivity.

D) A drug-drug interaction. | |

QUESTION #23

A vial of reconstituted Adriamycin breaks inside a vertical flow hood. What should the technician do?

|A) Wipe up the spill with absorbent paper towels.

B) Dilute the spill with isopropyl alcohol.

C) Clean up the spill with a "spill kit".

D) Dilute the spill with water. | |

QUESTION #24

Which of the following would be considered a drug of abuse?

|A) Opiates.

B) Alcohol.

C) Nicotine.

D) All of the above. | |QUESTION #25

A patient on Warfarin 2 mg therapy should never take which of the following pain medications?

|A) Percocet.

B) Tylenol.

C) Demerol.

D) Percodan. | |

QUESTION #26

Tobramycin ophthalmic ung refers to:

|A) An ointment used for the eye.

B) A solution used for the eye.

C) A topical ointment for external use only.

D) An ointment used for the ear. | |

QUESTION #27

Estraderm is available in which dosage form?

|A) Oral.

B) Patch.

C) Topical cream.

D) IV | |

QUESTION #28

Which of the following medications would be used to treat an ear infection?

|A) SMZ-TMP.

B) AZT.

C) INH.

D) HCTZ. | |

QUESTION #29

What would be the proper course of action if a technician accidentally had skin contact with Methotrexate?

|A) Call 911.

B) Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately.

C) Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately and seek medical attention.

D) Read the P + P Manual and follow stated instructions. | |

QUESTION #30

Patient information for Cerumenex would include the following:

|A) How to instill eye drops.

B) How to apply and rotate a patch medication.

C) How to instill ear drops.

D) How to use an inhaler properly. | | | |

QUESTION #31

The percentage or fraction of the administered dose of a drug that actually reaches systemic circulation and the rate at which this occurs is the drugs:

|A) Bioequivalence.

B) Bioavailability.

C) Biotransformation.

D) Therapeutic equivalence. | |

QUESTION #32

Reconstituted Keflex is stable in the refrigerator for:

|A) 10 days.

B) 14 days.

C) 21 days.

D) 28 days. | |

QUESTION #33

An abnormal irregular heartbeat is referred to as:

|A) Bradycardia.

B) Arrhythmia.

C) Tachycardia.

D) Fibrillation. | |

QUESTION #34

Which of the following is an example of a side effect of antineoplastic therapy?

|A) Bone marrow suppression.

B) Increased red blood cell formation.

C) Increased white blood cell formation.

D) Increased platelet formation. | |

QUESTION #35

Loop diuretics are used for:

|A) The relief of migraine headaches.

B) The relief of gastroenteritis.

C) The management of pain.

D) Blood pressure treatment. | |

QUESTION #36

Endocarditis is an infection involving which part of the body?

|A) Liver.

B) Heart.

C) Ears.

D) Bone. | |QUESTION #37

Which of the following drugs is not a laxative?

|A) Dulcolax.

B) Metamucil.

C) Imodium.

D) Colace. | |

QUESTION #38

Which of the following medications is not commercially available as a tablet?

|A) Morphine.

B) Meperidine.

C) Codeine.

D) Fentanyl. | |

QUESTION #39

Nonprescription drugs are also referred to as:

|A) OTC.

B) Legend.

C) FDA.

D) "Closed System." | |

QUESTION #40

All the following are cardia medication except:

|A) Inotropic agent.

B) Antihypertensive agent.

C) Vasodilator agent.

D) Antihyperlipidemic agent. | | | |

QUESTION #41

Which dosage form is Phenytoin available?

|A) Tablets.

B) Capsules.

C) IV injection.

D) All of the above. | |

QUESTION #42

U-100 insulin contains:

|A) 100 units per 10 ml.

B) 100 units per 1 ml.

C) 100 units per 1/2 ml.

D) None of the above. | |QUESTION #43

Phenytoin is available in which dosage forms?

|A) Tablets.

B) Capsules.

C) IV injection.

D) All of the above. | |

QUESTION #44

Sublingual (SL) tabs are:

|A) Placed under the tongue.

B) Slow release tabs.

C) Placed inside the cheek.

D) Chewed before swallowing. | |

QUESTION #45

When a drug is filtered by the kidney and excreted, this process is called:

|A) Absorption.

B) Distribution.

C) Elimination.

D) None of the above | |

QUESTION #46

A Patient Package Insert must be dispensed with which of the following medications?

|A) Ovral

B) Amoxicillin.

C) Spironolactone.

D) Prednisone. | |

QUESTION #47

Which of the following dosage forms is formulated to mask an objectionable taste of a medication?

|A) Sublingual tablets.

B) Chewable tablets.

C) Buccal tablets.

D) Film-coated tablets. | |

QUESTION #48

The pharmacy technician is filling a prescription for Cephalexin and notices in the patient profile that the patient is taking Cefaclor. This is an example of:

|A) A drug interaction.

B) A contraindication.

C) A therapeutic duplication.

D) An adverse reaction. | |QUESTION #49

Which of the following medications is available in transdermal form?

|A) Codeine.

B) Valium.

C) Catapres.

D) Clonazepam. | |

QUESTION #50

Propranolol is the generic name for:

|A) Inderal.

B) Tenormin.

C) Catapres.

D) Nefedipine. | | | |

UESTION #51

Which of the following products would be contraindicated in a patient who has had an anaphylactic reaction to ASA?

|A) Percocet.

B) Percodan.

C) Tylox.

D) Fioricet/codeine. | |

QUESTION #52

Tylenol No. 3 is Acetaminophen 325 mg and Codeine ______ mg.

|A) 15 mg.

B) 30 mg.

C) 60 mg.

D) None of the above. | |

QUESTION #53

You are asked to make fluorouracil 3000 mg in 1000 ml of sodium chloride 0.9%. What auxiliary label should be placed on the prepared admixture?

|A) Drink plenty of water.

B) Caution: Federal law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any person other that the patient for whom it was prescribed.

C) Chemotherapy/biohazard.

D) Take with food or milk. | |

QUESTION #54

The medication profile of John Doe: Cardizem CD 120 mg PO qd, Coumadin 5 mg PO qd, Synthroid 0.088 mg PO qd John Doe presents new prescriptions for: Percodan i to ii OI q4-6h prn severe pain. Zocor 20 mg PO qd. What possible drug interaction exists?

|A) Zocor and Synthroid.

B) Percodan and Coumadin.

C) Zocor and Coumadin.

D) Percodan and Cardizem CD. | |

QUESTION #55

An order is received for Mylanta 30 cc PO q4h, Ranitidine 300 mg PO hs, enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg PO qd and Tetracycline 250 mg PO q6h. What possible problem is noticeable?

|A) The antacid should not be given with Tetracycline.

B) The dose of Ranitidine should be 150 mg bid.

C) The antacid should not be given at the same time as the enteric-coated aspirin.

D) The antacid should not be given with Ranitidine. | |

QUESTION #56

A caplet is:

|A) A soft capsule.

B) A tablet shaped like a capsule.

C) A hard gelatin capsule.

D) None of the above. | |

QUESTION #57

Zantac, Tagamet and Pepcid are H2 blockers now available (OTC). What is the indication of these drugs?

|A) Used as an antihistamine to alleviate runny nose.

B) Used as a decongestant to unclog nasal passages.

C) Used to inhibit stomach acid secretion.

D) Used as an antacid in that it neutralizes stomach acid. | |

QUESTION #58

Which medication is used as a rescue therapy from toxicity of methotrexate?

|A) Ipecac.

B) Taxol injection.

C) Leucovorin.

D) Acetylcysteine. | |

QUESTION #59

Which of the following medications must be administered in a glass IV container?

|A) Aminophylline.

B) Dopamine.

C) Nitroglycerin.

D) Potassium. | |

QUESTION #60

Which drug is most likely to cause a photosensitivity reaction?

|A) Amoxicillin.

B) Erythromycin.

C) Ciprofloxin.

D) Tetracycline. | | | |

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