PTU: FINAL EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2026.
You receive the following prescription:
Morphine 15 mg tablets 1 tab po q6h #CXX
What is the days' supply of the Rx?
Select one:
30
35
60
75 - ANS 30
Mrs. Jackson is dropping off a new prescription for Eliquis. Which drug class does this
medication belong to?
Select one:
Antibiotic
Anticoagulant
Antidepressant
Antihistamine - ANS Anticoagulant
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,At which part of the dispensing process should a patient be notified their prescription is missing
the drug strength?
Select one:
Drop-off
Filling
Final check
Pick up - ANS Drop-off
An infant was admitted to the hospital and was ordered morphine 0.1 mg/kg every 8 hours. If
the infant weighs 22 lb, what dose of morphine will he receive?
Select one:
0.1 mg
1 mg
2.2 mg
22 mg - ANS 1 mg
Which drug resource could you use if you wanted to know if two parenteral medications are
compatible in the same IV line?
Select one:
Orange Book
PDR
Trissel's
USP-NF - ANS Trissel's
Mr. Elliot takes the following medications: amlodipine, bupropion, lisinopril, and zolpidem.
Which medication is used to treat depression?
Select one:
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,Amlodipine
Bupropion
Lisinopril
Zolpidem - ANS Bupropion
It is best practice to double-count which medication?
Select one:
Bupropion
Eszopiclone
Hydroquinone
Oxcarbazepine - ANS Eszopiclone
Why do pregnant patients require special dosing considerations?
Select one:
Because some meds aren't effective while pregnant
Because pregnant women have poor kidney function
Because pregnant women are more prone to side effects
Because some meds cross the placenta and harm the fetus - ANS Because some meds cross
the placenta and harm the fetus
Which vitamin can interact with warfarin?
Select one:
Vitamin B
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K - ANS Vitamin K
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, Which brand/generic pair is correct?
Select one:
Celexa/escitalopram
Flagyl/levofloxacin
Crestor/rosuvastatin
Tenormin/nortriptyline - ANS Crestor/rosuvastatin
In today's inventory order you received a bottle of gemfibrozil 600 mg with expiration date
4/2023. You already have 4 bottles of gemfibrozil 600 mg on the shelf. Which existing bottle will
you place the new bottle in front of, based on expiration date? - ANS 12/2023
According to federal law, what is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that a mail-order
pharmacy can mail to a patient per month?
Select one:
1.8 grams
3.6 grams
7.5 grams
9.8 grams - ANS 7.5 grams
After verifying Mr. Donovan's date of birth at the pickup counter, which second identifier should
you ask for?
Select one:
Sex
Home address
Insurance ID number
Prescription number - ANS Home address
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ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2026.
You receive the following prescription:
Morphine 15 mg tablets 1 tab po q6h #CXX
What is the days' supply of the Rx?
Select one:
30
35
60
75 - ANS 30
Mrs. Jackson is dropping off a new prescription for Eliquis. Which drug class does this
medication belong to?
Select one:
Antibiotic
Anticoagulant
Antidepressant
Antihistamine - ANS Anticoagulant
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,At which part of the dispensing process should a patient be notified their prescription is missing
the drug strength?
Select one:
Drop-off
Filling
Final check
Pick up - ANS Drop-off
An infant was admitted to the hospital and was ordered morphine 0.1 mg/kg every 8 hours. If
the infant weighs 22 lb, what dose of morphine will he receive?
Select one:
0.1 mg
1 mg
2.2 mg
22 mg - ANS 1 mg
Which drug resource could you use if you wanted to know if two parenteral medications are
compatible in the same IV line?
Select one:
Orange Book
PDR
Trissel's
USP-NF - ANS Trissel's
Mr. Elliot takes the following medications: amlodipine, bupropion, lisinopril, and zolpidem.
Which medication is used to treat depression?
Select one:
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,Amlodipine
Bupropion
Lisinopril
Zolpidem - ANS Bupropion
It is best practice to double-count which medication?
Select one:
Bupropion
Eszopiclone
Hydroquinone
Oxcarbazepine - ANS Eszopiclone
Why do pregnant patients require special dosing considerations?
Select one:
Because some meds aren't effective while pregnant
Because pregnant women have poor kidney function
Because pregnant women are more prone to side effects
Because some meds cross the placenta and harm the fetus - ANS Because some meds cross
the placenta and harm the fetus
Which vitamin can interact with warfarin?
Select one:
Vitamin B
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K - ANS Vitamin K
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Which brand/generic pair is correct?
Select one:
Celexa/escitalopram
Flagyl/levofloxacin
Crestor/rosuvastatin
Tenormin/nortriptyline - ANS Crestor/rosuvastatin
In today's inventory order you received a bottle of gemfibrozil 600 mg with expiration date
4/2023. You already have 4 bottles of gemfibrozil 600 mg on the shelf. Which existing bottle will
you place the new bottle in front of, based on expiration date? - ANS 12/2023
According to federal law, what is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that a mail-order
pharmacy can mail to a patient per month?
Select one:
1.8 grams
3.6 grams
7.5 grams
9.8 grams - ANS 7.5 grams
After verifying Mr. Donovan's date of birth at the pickup counter, which second identifier should
you ask for?
Select one:
Sex
Home address
Insurance ID number
Prescription number - ANS Home address
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