AZTEC PHARMACY EXAM REVIEW CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Question 1
A prescriber has ordered a medication drip of 500 milligrams in 250 milliliters D5W.
The IV will be administered at 20mL/hr through tubing that has a drop factor of .10
gtts/mL What is the concentration of the solution?
Correct Answer
2 mg/mL
Question 2
How many times can non-controlled prescriptions be transferred before the date of
expiration?
Correct Answer
unlimited number of times
Question 3
Which type of informatic are sources that interpret and review articles or are used as a
reference for information?
Correct Answer
tertiary sources
Question 4
Which of the following medications should be swallowed whole?
Correct Answer
caplets
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,Question 5
How many milliliters of liquid medication are in 2 quarts?
Correct Answer
1,920 mL
Question 6
Fat provides how many calories per gram ingested?
Correct Answer
9
Question 7
Vitamin K
Correct Answer
green leafy vegetables, wheat bran, cheese, and eggs
Question 8
Lunesta
Correct Answer
eszopiclone
Question 9
Which type of medication is used to increase blood flow in the penis during sexual
stimulation?
Correct Answer
phosphodiesterase-type 5 inhibitors
Question 10
Proscar
Correct Answer
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
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,Question 11
Using the ratio-proportion method, convert 2.2 liters to milliliters.
Correct Answer
2200 mL
Question 12
patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
Correct Answer
a syringe pump that is programmed to allow doses of an analgesic within a
programmed time range
Question 13
How many cups are in one pint of medication?
Correct Answer
2c
Question 14
It helps to research the __________ structure of a company.
Correct Answer
organizational
Question 15
nabumetone
Correct Answer
Relafen
Question 16
The integumentary system consists of which of the following?
Correct Answer
skin, hair, and nails
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, Question 17
Which treatment for ulcerative colitis targets proteins made by the immune system?
Correct Answer
biologic response modifiers
Question 18
i=
Correct Answer
1
Question 19
In addition to the usual prescription labeling requirements, labels for nonsterile
compounds should also include which of the following?
Correct Answer
active ingredient and strength
internal identification number of the compound
dosage form
amount in the container
storage requirements, if other than controlled room temperature
beyond-use date
auxiliary labels
Question 20
Bentyl
Correct Answer
dicyclomine
Question 21
In pharmacy abbreviations, what is the correct meaning of the modifier WM?
Correct Answer
with meals
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Question 1
A prescriber has ordered a medication drip of 500 milligrams in 250 milliliters D5W.
The IV will be administered at 20mL/hr through tubing that has a drop factor of .10
gtts/mL What is the concentration of the solution?
Correct Answer
2 mg/mL
Question 2
How many times can non-controlled prescriptions be transferred before the date of
expiration?
Correct Answer
unlimited number of times
Question 3
Which type of informatic are sources that interpret and review articles or are used as a
reference for information?
Correct Answer
tertiary sources
Question 4
Which of the following medications should be swallowed whole?
Correct Answer
caplets
Page 1 of 89
,Question 5
How many milliliters of liquid medication are in 2 quarts?
Correct Answer
1,920 mL
Question 6
Fat provides how many calories per gram ingested?
Correct Answer
9
Question 7
Vitamin K
Correct Answer
green leafy vegetables, wheat bran, cheese, and eggs
Question 8
Lunesta
Correct Answer
eszopiclone
Question 9
Which type of medication is used to increase blood flow in the penis during sexual
stimulation?
Correct Answer
phosphodiesterase-type 5 inhibitors
Question 10
Proscar
Correct Answer
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Page 2 of 89
,Question 11
Using the ratio-proportion method, convert 2.2 liters to milliliters.
Correct Answer
2200 mL
Question 12
patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
Correct Answer
a syringe pump that is programmed to allow doses of an analgesic within a
programmed time range
Question 13
How many cups are in one pint of medication?
Correct Answer
2c
Question 14
It helps to research the __________ structure of a company.
Correct Answer
organizational
Question 15
nabumetone
Correct Answer
Relafen
Question 16
The integumentary system consists of which of the following?
Correct Answer
skin, hair, and nails
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, Question 17
Which treatment for ulcerative colitis targets proteins made by the immune system?
Correct Answer
biologic response modifiers
Question 18
i=
Correct Answer
1
Question 19
In addition to the usual prescription labeling requirements, labels for nonsterile
compounds should also include which of the following?
Correct Answer
active ingredient and strength
internal identification number of the compound
dosage form
amount in the container
storage requirements, if other than controlled room temperature
beyond-use date
auxiliary labels
Question 20
Bentyl
Correct Answer
dicyclomine
Question 21
In pharmacy abbreviations, what is the correct meaning of the modifier WM?
Correct Answer
with meals
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