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1. A Pharmacist is dispensing new prescriptions for fosamprenavir, ritonavir,
and truvada. In reviewing the patient's profile info, the pharmacist notes
allergies to furosemide, glipizide, and bactrim. The pharmacist should call the
physician to change: A. Truvada to combivir
B. Fosamprenavir to Saquinavir
C. Truvada to Atripla
D. Fosamprenavir to tipranavir: B
2. A pharmacist is reviewing a patients medication profile prior to filling a new
prescription for fentanyl transdermal patches. Which of the following
presents a potential risk of interaction with fentanyl?
A. Nicotine transdermal patches
B. Carbamazepine 200 mg BID
C. Brimonidine eye drops OU BID
D. Finasteride 5 mg QDAY: B
3. A 67-year old man was started on ticlopidine 1 month ago for stroke
prevention. The patient complains of recent fever, chills, sore throat. Which
of the following is the MOST appropriate for the pharmacist to ask the
physician?
A. "Has the patient had an INR check recently?"
B. "Has the patient had a CBC done yet?"
C. "Has the patients diet changed over the past month?"
D. "Has the patient had LFTs done in the past 2 weeks?": B
4. Which of the following auxillary labels belongs on a bottle of Vivotif Berna?
A. Refrigerate
,B. For external use only
C. Avoid sunlightD. Shake well: A
5. A patient has just been counseled on appropriate use of Niaspan. Which of
the following statements would confirm patient understanding of the purpose
for taking this medication?
A. This medication will treat my high BP and lower risk of stroke.
B. This medication will treat my high cholesterol and lower my risk of heart
attack.
C. This medication will treat my enlarged prostate and I won't have to get up
at night to urinate.
D. This medication will help keep my mood stable and allow me to sleep better
at night.: B
6. A patient presents a prescription for Prevacid, but the pharmacy is out of
this medication. Which of the following is MOST appropriate for the
pharmacist to recommend to the physician as an alternative?
A. Pantoprazole
B. Aripirprazole
C. Sulfisoxazole
D. Mebendazole: A
7. Which of the following drugs require a pharmacist to include a medication
guide when dispensing?
1. Mefloquine
2. Methocarbamol
3. Digoxin
4. Amiodarone
A. 1 and 2 only B.
1 and 4 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 3 and 4 only: B
, 8. A 37-year old patient with schizophrenia has been treated with clozapine
500 mg daily x 4 months. The patient has the following CBC results:
June 30: wbc 10.1, neutrophils 7.3
June 22: wbc 10.7, neutrophils 7.4
June 16: wbc 6.5, neutrphils 3.5
June 9: wbc 6.3, neutrophils 3.4
June 2: wbc 6.7, neutrophils 3.8
Only July 7, the patients WBC is 7.2, and neutrophils are 4.3. The most
appropriate recommendation for the pharmacist to make is to:
A. Continue current therapy
B. d/c therapy
C. hold therapy x 1 week, then resume at 400 mg daily
D. Repeat CBC and fill if WBC is greater than 8: A
9. A patient with diabetes and HTN is being managed by a pharmacist. Which
of the following medications is MOST likely to cause a dry cough in this
patient? A. Doxazosin
B. Lisinpril
C. Hydralazine
D. Spironolactone: B
10. When counseling a patient recieving a new prescription for
cyclobenzaprine, a pharmacist can verify that the patient understands the
purpose of the medication if the patient states, "This medication will treat my:
A. Infection
B. Heartburn
C. Blood pressure
D. Back pain: D
11. A patient presents the following prescription:
Levofloxacin 750 mg PO q24h x 7 days
The patient is currently taking the following medications:
Pepcid AC prn