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,1. Another name for Enbrel
a) Efavirenz
b) Etanercept
c) Eptifbatide
d) Enfurvitide
e) Entidronate: Etanercept
2. A patient asks the pharmacist about a severe hangover from drinking vodkalast night. He
awakened with heartburn, nausea, tremor, dizziness, fatigue, body aches, headache and
depression. What is the worst combination of ingredients for him?
a) caffeine, calcium carbonate
b) ibuprofen, calcium carbonate
c) naproxen, calcium carbonate
d) tums
e) Advil, Maalox: caffeine, calcium carbonate
3. After you ask for her allergies, and elderly woman mentions that she is allergic to capsules.
She says that the capsules never seem to get into her throat correctly and that she hates
swallowing them. She says that even aftera full glass of water she still feels the capsule right in her
mouth. After lookingat her profile, you find out that 4 out of 7 of her medications are capsules.
Which is likely to help her swallow?
a) do not use water
b) empty capsule contents into apple juice and drink
c) extend head upward, when feeling capsule in the back of throat swallow
d) take a sip of water with capsule, flex head forward and swallow
e) swallow with some food: take a sip of water with capsule, flex head forward andswallow
4. Another name for Macrobid is:
a) nitrofurantoin
,b) gentamicin
c) Bactrim DS
d) metronidazole
e) clarithromycin: nitrofurantoin
5. Combivent is also known as: albuterol/formoteol
a) albuterol/fluticasone
b) albuterol/salmeterol
c) albuterol/budesonide
d) albuterol/ipratropium: albuterol/ipratropium
I pray that this combo helps you vent better (albuterol)
6. Another name for Bactrim is:
a) Bacitracin
b) Baclofen
c) sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
d) piperacillin/tazobactam: sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
7. Many dosage forms and medication delivery methods are considered suit-able for
nonprescription use. However, some are not available for nonprescrip-tion products. Which of the
following is not available on a nonprescription basis?
a) inhalers
b) suppositories
c) enteric coated tablets
d) injections
e) powders for inhalation: powders for inhalation
8. Magnesium stearate is commonly used as what type of pharmaceutic ingre-dient in tablet
preparation?
, a) lubricant
b) disintegrant
c) opaquant
d) polishing agent
e) glidant: lubricant
magnesium oil - oil - lubricant
9. A 17 y/o sexually active gravid 0 para 0 presents with painful menstruation.This is
accompanied by diarrhea, headache, nausea, and vomiting. She feelsincapacitated for 48-72 hours
during menstruation each period. She was triedon first line medication with side effects which she
claims she could not tolerate. Doctor started her then on a combination oral contraceptive. What
is one of the effects of this medication? osteoporosis
a) gallstone formation
b) vaginal dryness
c) increased cholesterol levels
d) blurry vision: gallstone formation
you have some gall to start combo contraceptive
10. A patient appearing to be aged in his 40s asks the pharmacist about a product to help his
insomnia. He has only had it for 1 nights, and thinks it maybe caused by worrying over an upcoming
CPA exam. It may also be caused bythe fact that his enlarged prostate causes him to have to urinate
several timesa night. He takes glyburide for diabetes. What should the pharmacist tell him?
a) insomnia for 1 night requires a physician appointment
b) nonprescription insomnia products are contraindicated with prostate en-largement
c) nonprescription product are not indicated for short-term insomnia
d) nonprescription insomnia products are contraindicated in patients withdiabetes
e) nonprescription insomnia products interact with glyburide: nonprescriptioninsomnia products
are contraindicated with prostate enlargement