WorksheetsPharmacy Technician meds/abbreviations kflenner
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 17mins
hypoglycemic
metformin
furosemide
atorvastatin
ciprofloxacin
antihypertensive
furosemide
zolpidem
gabapentin
lisinopril
anticonvulsant
gabapentin
lisinopril
acetaminophen
atorvastatin
antivirals
acyclovir
fluconazole
ibuprofen
clonazepam
anxiolytics
ibuprofen
linsinopril
clonidine
lorazepam
Drugs with which have medical use and the lowest potential for dependency
Schedule I
Schedule III
Schedule IV
Schedule V
Substances in this schedule have no currently accepted medical use in the United States, a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision, and a high potential for abuse.
Some examples of substances are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), peyote, meth, and “Ecstasy”.
schedule I
schedule II
schedule III
schedule IV
schedule V
Substances in this schedule have a high potential for abuse which may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. Some have medicinal usage.
Examples of these narcotics include: hydromorphone (Dilaudid), methadone (Dolophine), meperidine (Demerol), oxycodone (OxyContin, Percocet), fentanyl (Sublimaze, Duragesic), morphine, opium, and codeine.
schedule I
schedule II
schedule III
schedule IV
schedule V
Which abbreviation stand for delivery by the oral route
sid
bid
PO
qD
Which abbreviation stands for give twice a day?
sid
bid
q2h
od
What is the abbreviation for give four times a day?
sid
bid
tid
qid
Which of the following is not a side effect of Morphine?
Pruritus
Respiratory Depression
Urinary urgency
Constipation
A client has an IV of D5W 250 ml to which has been added 100 mg of morphine. The physician has ordered 14 mg of morphine per hour. The nurse should set the intravenous pump to deliver:
14ml/hour
22ml/hour
35ml/hour
44ml/hour
The nurse’s discharge teaching plan for a client who will be taking aspirin prophylactically following a myocardial infarction should reinforce which of the following concepts?
Aspirin will dissolve clots
Aspirin will prevent thrombus formation
Aspirin will help reduce bleeding
Aspirin is taken to reduce pain after MI
Which of the following should be avoided when taking metronidazole?
Coffee
Alcohol
High Fiber foods
Tyramine containing foods
Primary site of drug metabolism is the:
Kidney
Liver
Pancreas
Heart
A patient is taking a glucocorticoid inhaler. The nurse should advise the patient to do which of the following:
Use the glucocorticoid inhaler at the first sign of wheezing.
Take the glucocorticoid inhaler before the beta2 adrenergic agonist inhaler.
Swish the mouth with water and expel the water from the mouth after use.
o.s.
Left Eye
Left ear
Right Eye
Right Ear
qid
Four times a day
Three times a day
Every day
Every other day
a.d.
Both eyes
Both ears
Right ear
Left ear
Both Eyes
o.u.
a.u.
o.d.
a.d.
PRN
As needed
By mouth
Every day
At bedtime
Nothing by mouth
NBM
PON
NPO
PO
A pharmacist asks a pharmacy technician to retrieve the necessary form to order more oxycodone acetaminophen
(Percocet), meperidine (Demerol), and amphetamine-dextroamphetamine (Adderall).
Which of the following forms should the technician retrieve?
DEA Form 222
DEA Form 106
DEA Form 41
DEA Form 224
Which of the following is the maximum number of refills that can be authorized for a Schedule II
medication?
Zero
One
Two
Five
According to federal law, how often must a pharmacy complete a manual inventory of controlled
substances?
Every 6 months
Every 2 years
Once per year
Every 5 years
A patient wants to purchase pseudoephedrine (Sudafed). Which of the following is the maximum
amount of medication a pharmacy technician can dispense to the patient in one day?
1.2 g
2.4 g
3.6 g
4.8 g
Which of the following auxiliary labels must be affixed to the container of a prescribed controlled
substance?
“Caution: Federal law prohibits the transfer of this medication to any person other than the
patient for whom it was prescribed.”
“Caution: Federal law prohibits the dispensing of this medication without a prescription.”
“Caution: Do not drive or use machinery while taking this medication.”
“Caution: Dangerous unless used as directed.”
Flexeril®, Amrix®
Baclofen
cyclobenzaprine
celecoxib
Meloxicam
hydrocodone/acetaminophen
MS Contin
Vicodin
Tylenol #3
Ultram
Tylenol #3, #4
tizanidine
acetaminophen/codeine
MS Contin
Zanaflex
Zanaflex
Lioresal
baclofen
tizanidine
carisoprodol
Zyloprim®
allopurinol
Amrix
metaxalone
meloxicam
Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?
Structural support and protection
Facilitates movement
Storage bank for calcium and phosphorus
Storage site for sodium and potassium
All of the following medications have antipyretic, antiinflammatory, and analgesic effects except:
Aspirin
Acetaminophen
Ibuprofen
Naproxen
Bones serve as storage areas for which mineral(s)?
Calcium
Sodium
phosphorus
Calcium and phosphorus
Which medication(s) inhibit(s) COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes?
Celebrex
Tylenol
Vicoden
Tylenol and vicoden
Which medication do many people take for the prophylaxis (prevention) of heart attacks and strokes?
Acetaminophen
Aspirin
Ibuprofen
Calcium
The maximum recommended daily dose of acetaminophen for healthy adults is _________ milligrams.
1000
2000
3000
4000
