Walgreens Practice Exam - Questions With Fully
Explained Solutions
A common side effect of diuretic therapy is _____________. Correct Answer -
Loss of potassium
If a drug or medical device has been found to cause temporary or medically
reversible adverse health consequences, which type of recall would this be
classified as? Correct Answer - Class 3
Iron salt would decrease the absorption of which drug? Correct Answer -
Tetracyclines
Pseudoephedrine is classified as a Correct Answer - Decongestant
The most current recombination for the treatment of helicobactor pylori is a
combination of Correct Answer - Antibiotics and proton pump
inhibitor's
NaHCO3 Correct Answer - Sodium bicarbonate
What is the brand name for metronidazole? Correct Answer - Flagyl
Which anabiotic cannot be taken by a pregnant woman or children under the
age of 8 years of age due to discoloration of the child's teeth? Correct
Answer - Tetracycline
Which of the following drug pairs is most likely to be associated with a
medication error?
Prozac and Prilosec
Fluoxetine and fluorouracil
Digoxin and captopril Correct Answer - Prozac and Prilosec
Which of the following terms does not describe a repackaged unit?
, Unit dose
Closed system
Blister pack
All of the above Correct Answer - closed system
A drug is packaged as 48 mg/ml and you are to give 2.52 g what is the
equivalent volume in fluid ounces? Correct Answer - 1.75 fluid ounce
A patient weighing 173 lbs is ordered to receive 10 mg/kilogram/day of
clarithromycin. The amount of the drug per day that the patient should
receive is Correct Answer - 786 mg per day
Pharmacy receives an invoice reading $6000, net 30 under these payment
terms, the pharmacy will be
Given a discount of $30 if the invoices paid upon receipt
Charged no interest if the invoice is paid in full in 30 days
Charged no interest if 30% of the $6000 is paid upon receipt Correct
Answer - Charged no interest if the invoice is paid in full in 30 days
In invoice states that you paid $.30 per capsule for a bottle containing 50
capsules what was the total cost of the bottle Correct Answer - $15
How much of 90% alcohol must be mixed with 10% alcohol to make 473 ML
of a 40% alcohol solution? Correct Answer - 177 ML of 90% and 296 ML
of 10%
If a non-controlled prescription is written for refills PRN how long is this
prescription refillable? Correct Answer - one year
If a vial of heparin contains 20,000 U/ML how many ML are needed for a
12,500U dose Correct Answer - 0.625 ml
If an IV is ordered to run at 175 ML/HR, how many liters will the patient
received in a 24 hour period? Correct Answer - 4.2 L
Explained Solutions
A common side effect of diuretic therapy is _____________. Correct Answer -
Loss of potassium
If a drug or medical device has been found to cause temporary or medically
reversible adverse health consequences, which type of recall would this be
classified as? Correct Answer - Class 3
Iron salt would decrease the absorption of which drug? Correct Answer -
Tetracyclines
Pseudoephedrine is classified as a Correct Answer - Decongestant
The most current recombination for the treatment of helicobactor pylori is a
combination of Correct Answer - Antibiotics and proton pump
inhibitor's
NaHCO3 Correct Answer - Sodium bicarbonate
What is the brand name for metronidazole? Correct Answer - Flagyl
Which anabiotic cannot be taken by a pregnant woman or children under the
age of 8 years of age due to discoloration of the child's teeth? Correct
Answer - Tetracycline
Which of the following drug pairs is most likely to be associated with a
medication error?
Prozac and Prilosec
Fluoxetine and fluorouracil
Digoxin and captopril Correct Answer - Prozac and Prilosec
Which of the following terms does not describe a repackaged unit?
, Unit dose
Closed system
Blister pack
All of the above Correct Answer - closed system
A drug is packaged as 48 mg/ml and you are to give 2.52 g what is the
equivalent volume in fluid ounces? Correct Answer - 1.75 fluid ounce
A patient weighing 173 lbs is ordered to receive 10 mg/kilogram/day of
clarithromycin. The amount of the drug per day that the patient should
receive is Correct Answer - 786 mg per day
Pharmacy receives an invoice reading $6000, net 30 under these payment
terms, the pharmacy will be
Given a discount of $30 if the invoices paid upon receipt
Charged no interest if the invoice is paid in full in 30 days
Charged no interest if 30% of the $6000 is paid upon receipt Correct
Answer - Charged no interest if the invoice is paid in full in 30 days
In invoice states that you paid $.30 per capsule for a bottle containing 50
capsules what was the total cost of the bottle Correct Answer - $15
How much of 90% alcohol must be mixed with 10% alcohol to make 473 ML
of a 40% alcohol solution? Correct Answer - 177 ML of 90% and 296 ML
of 10%
If a non-controlled prescription is written for refills PRN how long is this
prescription refillable? Correct Answer - one year
If a vial of heparin contains 20,000 U/ML how many ML are needed for a
12,500U dose Correct Answer - 0.625 ml
If an IV is ordered to run at 175 ML/HR, how many liters will the patient
received in a 24 hour period? Correct Answer - 4.2 L
