Which of the following situations is most likely associated with Category A medication errors?
a.The presence of SALADs in the hospital formulary.
b.Multivitamin not being ordered on admission for an inpatient.
c.Absence of the use of tall man letters in the pharmacy.
d.Regular release metoprolol was ordered for a patient instead of an extended release
preparation.
e.Two of the above - -E
Which of the following describes palliative care in cancer patients?
a.Use of chemotherapeutic drugs to eliminate cancer cells
b.Subjecting the patient to radiation therapy
c.Relieve symptoms and pain to improve quality of life
d.Two of the above - -C
Patient A, a 48-year-old female weighing 55 kg and with a body surface area of 1.73 m2, has a
GFR of 40 mL/min. If patient A has a Serum Creatinine level of 1.5 , what is her creatinine
clearance (mL/min) value?
a.46.85
b.35.13
c.39.82
d.23.15 - -C
If Patient A has a Serum Creatinine level of 1.5, what is her creatinine clearance (mL/min) value?
a.46.85
,b.35.13
c.39.82
d.23.15 - -C
Magnesium sulfate is an inorganic heptahydrate salt also known as Epsom salt. Which of the
following is NOT a use of the said compound?
a.Anticonvulsant
b.Antiarrhythmic
c.Antiasthma
d.Antidiarrheal - -D
Which of the following drugs cannot be advertised to the general public?
a.Ponstan 500 mg
b.Sinecod 50 mg
c.Cataflam 25 mg
d.Imodium 2 mg
e.Flanax 275 mg - -A
Concentration expression most commonly used for suspensions
a.%w/v
b.%v/v
c.%w/w
d.ppm
e.mg% - -A
atto denotes ___ of the base unit:
, a.10-9
b.10-12
c.10-15
d.10-18 - -D
DCCXCVI
a.1296
b.796
c.1316
d.896 - -B
Which of the following is NOT a function of the hospital?
a.Patient Care
b.Wellness
c.Education
d.Research
e.NOTA - -E
Medical staff that provide patient services in exchange for training experience
a.Courtesy Medical Staff
b.Associate Medical Staff
c.Consulting Medical Staff
d.Resident Medical Staff
e.Attending Medical Staff - -D
DOH Hospital level that requires the presence of a Blood Bank