PTU EXAM REVIEW 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT

PTU EXAM REVIEW 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT You get a prescription order for 200 mL of 7.5% dextrose. You have dextrose 5% and dextrose 10% in stock. How much of the appropriate solutions will you need to fill the order? -Answer- 100ml of 10% Dextrose and 100ml 5% Which medication is a beta blocker? -Answer-Carvedilol Mr. Khan drops off the following prescription:Oxycodone 10 mg tablets #30Sig: 1 tab po q8h prn painlf the patient received a dose in the emergency room at 9:00 P.M., when is the earliest time he could take the next dose? -Answer-5:00pm A patient brings in a new prescription for sildenafil. Which drug on the patient's profile will show a serious drug interaction alert with sildenafil? -Answer-Nitroglycerin After confirming the patient's name, what should a pharmacy technician verify when a nurse picks up a patient's medication at the hospital pharmacy window? -Answer-Drug name Which medication pair is an example of proper use of tall man lettering? -Answer-alprazolam, lorazepam Mrs. Xiong brings in the following prescription:Ferrous Sulfate 325 mg tablets Sig: 1 po qd #30Which side effect will the pharmacist tell her about that might occur with this medication? - Answer-Constipation According to federal law, what must a hospital pharmacy do when they destroy remaining doses of unused morphine solution? -Answer-Get two signatures and submit DEA Form 41. A patient has a prescription for Lantus SoloStar 40 units once daily after dinner. What is the days' supply of 3 pens if the concentration of the insulin is 100 units/mL and each pen contains 3 mL? Round down to the nearest day. -Answer-22 Which duty is a pharmacy technician allowed to perform in most states? -Answer-Prepare the pharmacy for annual inventory. Mr. Charleston was supposed to get metformin 500 mg tabs bid, but was accidentally given metformin ER 500 mg tabs qd. What is the best way the technician can help the pharmacist handle this med error? -Answer-Look into the error quickly and calmly. What color sharps container is usually meant for non-hazardous used needles? -Answer-red The ISO of the anteroom air must be at least which class? -Answer-8 A quick way to ensure you received all of the medications you ordered from the wholesaler is to compare your purchase order to what? -Answer-The packing slip Which pharmacy employee mimics the role of the pharmacist most? -Answer-pharmacy intern Mrs. Atkinson is prescribed carisoprodol. DA classifies her medication under which controlled substance schedule? -Answer-IV What is the set amount of money paid by the patient until the insurance plan pays for health coverage called? -Answer-deductible Ms. Shoemaker's husband comes to pick up his wife's prescription at the pharmacy. What should you verify before selling him the prescription? -Answer-His wife's date of birth Ms. Davis dropped off her prescription and is waiting for it to be filled. According to most state laws, who is responsible for completing a drug utilization review? -Answer-registered pharmacist Mr. Alfred comes into your pharmacy with a new prescription for Ceftin. Which drug class does this medication belong to? -Answer-Beta-lacta