Pharmacy cert review 2

Contraindication of atorvastatin (Lipitor)? 

• Pregnancy

• Diabetes

• Liver disease

• Kidney disease

A patient medication administration record indicates taking ampicillin- sulbactam (Unasyn) piggyback QID. A CPhT should know this is delivered which of the following route of administration? 

• Oral ingestion

• IV Injection 

• Intramuscular injection

• Subcutaneous injection

Which of the following is the primary purpose of Med. Watch? 

• Monitor the safety of medical products

• Provide information about medical treatments

• Collect data on medical research

• Allow the voluntary report of adverse events

 Which of the following medication instructions will be included on a prescription for levothyroxine (Synthroid)? 

• Take with food

• “Take on empty stomach” 

• take at bedtime

• Take twice daily

Which of the following is an example of solid dosage form? 

• Syrups

• Ointments

• Inhalers

• Effervescent tablets

CPhT should recognize that celecoxib (celebrex) is which of the following medication classes? 

• Antidepressants

• Antihistamines

• Cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors

• Antibiotics

CPhT receives a prescription for a patient with the same last and first name as another patient in the software system. Which information should CPhT verify to ensure the correct patient profile? 

• Patient address

• Patient DOB

• Patient phone number

• Patient insurance information

CPhT should identify which of the following describes the purpose of a Black Box Warning on a medication label? 

• To indicate the medication is a generic brand

• To indicate the medication is a controlled substance

• To indicate the medication is a brand name

• To indicate the medication carries a risk of life threatening adverse effects 

Which following organization handles the disposal of Biohazard waste? 

• OSHA

• CDC

• FEMA

• EPA

 CPhT is assisting a patient with an allergy to NSAID. Which should recognize as a medication the patient should not take? 

• Dextromethorphan (Delsym)

• Acetylsalicyclic Acid (Aspirin)

• Loratadine (claritin)

• Acetaminophen (Tylenol)