PTU FINAL EXAM
You receive the following prescription: amoxicillin 125 mg/5ml susp
1tbsp po BID x 10 days. Which stock bottle size of amoxicillin
suspension should be dispensed to complete the therapy?
100ml
150ml
250ml
300ml - ANSWERS-300 ml
HMOs and PPOs fall under which type of healthcare organization?
Federal care organization
Managed care organization
Medical care organization
Private care organization - ANSWERS-Managed care organization
Mr. Dalton's prescription calls for 2 ounces of cream. How many
grams will be weighed to fill his prescription? - ANSWERS-60
Mrs. Rothschild has to pay out of pocket for 30 tablets of Eliquis
5mg. The pharmacy's selling price for Eliquis 5mg is $545. The
pharmacy's purchase price is $463 for 30 tablets. What is the
pharmacy markup percentage? - ANSWERS-17%
,What do par levels determine? - ANSWERS-The minimum level of
inventory that initiates an order
You notice that haparin vials were recently recalled due to steel
particles in the solution. Which type of recall is this?
Class I, II, III, or IV? - ANSWERS-Class I
What is a requirement of the iPledge program?
Isotretinoin prescriptions cannot be refilled
Must be kept in a locked cabinet
Prescriptions limited to a 90 day maximum supply
Patients purchasing isotretinoin must show a state or federal
government issued photo ID - ANSWERS-Prescriptions cannot be
refilled
Which supply item is necessary to fill lovastatin tablets?
Amber bottle
Counting tray and spatula
Graduated cylinder
None, keep in original packaging - ANSWERS-Counting tray and
spatula
According to federal law, what is the max amount of pseudoephedrine
that a mail order pharmacy can mail to a patient per month?
1.8 g
, 3.6 g
7.5 g
9.8 g - ANSWERS-7.5 g
Ms. Shoemaker's husband comes to pick up his wife's prescription at
the pharmacy. What should you verify before selling him the
prescription?
His DOB
His wife's DOB
Her insurance ID number
His insurance ID number - ANSWERS-His wife's DOB
Which brand/generic pair is correct?
Eliquis/rivaroxaban
Imitrex/rizatriptan
Robaxin/ cyclobenzaprine
Qvar/ beclomethasone - ANSWERS-Qvar/beclomethasone
Which patient info should you verify with the nurse at your hospital
pharmacy window when they're picking up a patient's prescription?
Patients name, gender, and medication
Patient's name, room number, and medication
Patients name, room number, and medical record number
Patients name, medication indication, and patient ID number -
ANSWERS-Patient's name, room number, and medication
You receive the following prescription: amoxicillin 125 mg/5ml susp
1tbsp po BID x 10 days. Which stock bottle size of amoxicillin
suspension should be dispensed to complete the therapy?
100ml
150ml
250ml
300ml - ANSWERS-300 ml
HMOs and PPOs fall under which type of healthcare organization?
Federal care organization
Managed care organization
Medical care organization
Private care organization - ANSWERS-Managed care organization
Mr. Dalton's prescription calls for 2 ounces of cream. How many
grams will be weighed to fill his prescription? - ANSWERS-60
Mrs. Rothschild has to pay out of pocket for 30 tablets of Eliquis
5mg. The pharmacy's selling price for Eliquis 5mg is $545. The
pharmacy's purchase price is $463 for 30 tablets. What is the
pharmacy markup percentage? - ANSWERS-17%
,What do par levels determine? - ANSWERS-The minimum level of
inventory that initiates an order
You notice that haparin vials were recently recalled due to steel
particles in the solution. Which type of recall is this?
Class I, II, III, or IV? - ANSWERS-Class I
What is a requirement of the iPledge program?
Isotretinoin prescriptions cannot be refilled
Must be kept in a locked cabinet
Prescriptions limited to a 90 day maximum supply
Patients purchasing isotretinoin must show a state or federal
government issued photo ID - ANSWERS-Prescriptions cannot be
refilled
Which supply item is necessary to fill lovastatin tablets?
Amber bottle
Counting tray and spatula
Graduated cylinder
None, keep in original packaging - ANSWERS-Counting tray and
spatula
According to federal law, what is the max amount of pseudoephedrine
that a mail order pharmacy can mail to a patient per month?
1.8 g
, 3.6 g
7.5 g
9.8 g - ANSWERS-7.5 g
Ms. Shoemaker's husband comes to pick up his wife's prescription at
the pharmacy. What should you verify before selling him the
prescription?
His DOB
His wife's DOB
Her insurance ID number
His insurance ID number - ANSWERS-His wife's DOB
Which brand/generic pair is correct?
Eliquis/rivaroxaban
Imitrex/rizatriptan
Robaxin/ cyclobenzaprine
Qvar/ beclomethasone - ANSWERS-Qvar/beclomethasone
Which patient info should you verify with the nurse at your hospital
pharmacy window when they're picking up a patient's prescription?
Patients name, gender, and medication
Patient's name, room number, and medication
Patients name, room number, and medical record number
Patients name, medication indication, and patient ID number -
ANSWERS-Patient's name, room number, and medication
