WorksheetsPharmacy MP2 cumulative quiz
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Calculate the days supply for the following prescription: Patient has a 20 mL vial of Novolin N U-100/ml. Order: 20 U SQ t.i.d.
33 days
42 days
28 days
60 days
ACE inhibitors are used to:
Lower blood pressure
Increase heart rate
Reduce cholesterol levels
Enhance muscle growth
What is a BAD side effect an ACE inhibitor can give a patient?
COUGH
RASH
HEADACHE
CONSTIPATION
Beta blockers are used to:
Increase heart rate
Decrease blood pressure
Enhance memory
Boost energy levels
ACE may cause a side effect that causes swelling of the lips/face. The medical term is called _________.
Angioedema
Urticaria
Rash
Bronchospasm
What DAW code should be assigned to the following prescription? Zestril 10 mg #30 i po qd Dispense as Written Ref x 3
DAW 0
DAW 3
DAW 2
DAW 1
A pharmacy technician is entering a prescription and the patient states they want brand name, what DAW code should the technician use?
DAW 1
DAW 2
DAW 3
DAW 4
The removal of drugs from the body is known as _________________________.
excretion
absorption
distribution
metabolism
The movement of drugs from the blood to the tissues is called _________________________.
distribution
metabolism
excretion
absorption
The most common class of antihyperlipidemic agents are _______.
statins
beta blockers
diuretics
calcium channel blockers
Statins block the enzyme ______, which is responsible for cholesterol production.
HMG-CoA reductase
Adenylate cyclase
DNA polymerase
Pepsin
Which of the following is a benefit of Lipitor?
Raises LDL cholesterol
Raises HDL cholesterol
Increases plaque buildup
Raises blood pressure
Why are many statins more effective when taken at night?
The stomach absorbs medication better at night
The liver produces the most cholesterol during the evening
Patients sleep through side effects
The kidneys function faster at night
Controlled substances are categorized under the Controlled Substances Act in which of the following ways?
By schedules based on potential for abuse and medical use
By alphabetical order
By manufacturer name
By color coding
A prescription for a Schedule II medication can have how many refills?
Zero refills
One refill
Two refill
Five refills
A pharmacy must maintain records for controlled substances for how long?
1 year
2 years
5 years
10 years
The main purpose of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 is:
to regulate the manufacture, distribution, and dispensing of controlled substances
to promote agricultural development
to establish federal income tax laws
to regulate interstate commerce in food products
The Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 requires:
child-resistant packaging for certain household substances
clear labeling of all prescription drugs
expiration dates on all over-the-counter medications
childproof locks on all medicine cabinets
The Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 places which restriction on products containing pseudoephedrine?
They must be kept behind the counter and sales are limited per customer.
They can only be sold to individuals over 21 years old.
They are banned from all retail stores.
They require a prescription for purchase.
The generic names for ARBs end in "_____".
-sartan
-pril
-olol
-dipine
A patient who weighs 185 lb is to receive a dosage of 2 mg/kg/day for 4 days. The drug is available in 10 mL vials of 50 mg/mL. How many total mL will be administered over the 4 days.
The physician writes an order to administer an oral medication. The order says: "Administer 2 mg by mouth once daily". Pharmacy dispenses you with 1 mg per tablet. How many tablets do you administer per dose?
A patient is prescribed Humalog with a concentration of 100 units/mL in a 10 mL vial. The patient is instructed to inject 14 units before breakfast and lunch, and 28 units before dinner. How many days will the vial last the patient?
18 days
Which drug below is MOST likely a beta blocker based on its generic name ending
Lisinopril
Metoprolol
Amlodipine
Diazepam
A patient is prescribed a medication ending in “-dipine.” This ending indicates the drug
Which medication ending is commonly associated with ACE inhibitors?
Which of the following drugs is most likely a benzodiazepine based on its name ending?
A drug ending in “-mide” or “-nide” is MOST likely classified as which type of medication?
ACE Inhibitor
Generic: Lisinopril
Trade name is: _______________
Zestril / Prinivil
ARB (Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker)
Generic: Losartan
Trade name is: _______________
Beta Blocker
Generic: Metoprolol
Trade name is: _______________
Lopressor / Toprol XL
Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)
Generic: Amlodipine
Trade name: ________
Diuretic
Generic: Furosemide
Trade name: _____________
Benzodiazepine
Generic: Alprazolam
Trade name: __________
