AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
MH is a 65 year old post-menopausal female with a family
history of breast cancer. She was recently diagnosed with
osteoporosis and wants to know if she can use raloxifene.
Which statement concerning raloxifene is correct?
Answer
A
It increases the risk of breast cancer.
B
It is not indicated for treatment of osteoporosis.
C
It can cause dangerous blood clots.
D
The brand name is Prezista.
E
It reduces hot flashes and other vasomotor symptoms.
Incorrect - ---Answers----C
It can cause dangerous blood clots.
,decreases risk of breast cancer, brand is evista, and is
indicated for osteoporosis
What is Zenpep? - ---Answers----pancrelipase
keep in original container and don't refrigerate
Plan (10/19): continue heparin drip per protocol and begin
warfarin, pharmacy to dose. Start oxygen 2 L via nasal canula.
Consult pharmacy for *oral antibiotic* to cover MSSA once
vancomycin level < 10 mcg/mL.
Question
Which of the following antibiotics can be recommended for PK
based on the plan documented on 10/19?
Answer
A
Linezolid
B
Cephalexin
C
Doxycycline
D
Nafcillin
E
Ampicillin - ---Answers----B
,Cephalexin
Medical Plaza Pharmacy frequently prepares Magic
Mouthwash, a mucosal liquid for chemotherapy patients with
mucositis. Based on the master formulation record and
prescription information below, what would be the appropriate
beyond-use-date for this compounded preparation?
Magic Mouthwash Mucosal Liquid
Viscous lidocaine 2% 80 mL
Mylanta 80 mL
Diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL 80 mL
Nystatin suspension 80 mL
Prednisolone 15 mg/5 mL 80 mL
Distilled water 80 mL
Storage: store at room temperature.
Instructions: Swish, gargle and spit 5 - 10 mL Q6H PRN. Do not
swallow.
Answer
A
7 days
B
14 days
, C
30 days
D
45 days
E
60 days - ---Answers----C
30 days
A 43 year-old female patient with type 2 diabetes and normal
renal function started taking Januvia 100 mg daily in the
morning. Which of the following is correct regarding Januvia?
Answer
A
The generic name is saxagliptin.
B
It is a glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) agonist.
C
It is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor.