RITE AID PTU FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
◉ What is the purpose of the immune system? Answer: Defends the
body from getting sick
◉ Ms. Brown was recently diagnosed with a vaginal yeast infection.
Which type of medication will she likely be prescribed? Answer:
Antifungal
◉ Which condition usually causes fever, chills, muscle aches, runny
nose, and fatigue? Answer: Influenza
◉ How is Scabies described? Answer: Condition caused by a tiny
mite that burrows under the skin
◉ Which disease is described as a bacterial infection of the kidneys,
bladder, uterus, or urethra? Answer: Urinary Tract Infection
◉ Which part of the immune system helps fight off pathogens?
Answer: White Blood Cells
,◉ Daniel was recently diagnosed with sepsis. How is sepsis
described? Answer: A life threatening response to an infection in the
body that may lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death
◉ Which drug category contains medications used to treat bacterial
ear infection? Answer: Antibiotics
◉ Helping protect the body from foreign invaders is the primary role
of the? Answer: Immune System
◉ Tetracycline should be avoided in which patient population?
Answer: Children
◉ You're filling a prescription for Amoxil. Which drug class does it
belong to? Answer: Penicillins
◉ Mr. Huang is taking ciprofloxacin. Which type of product interacts
with ciprofloxacin? Answer: Iron
◉ Which medication is classified as a macrolide? Answer: Zithromax
◉ What is a common side effect of amoxicillin/clavulanate? Answer:
Diarrhea
,◉ What is the brand name for azithromycin? Answer: Zithromax
◉ Dr. Okafor orders a tobramycin IV for Mrs. Lopez. Which lab value
will the pharmacist be most concerned about? Answer: SCr
◉ What is the generic name for Invanz> Answer: Ertapenem
◉ Your pharmacist is quizzing you on dosage forms and asks you
which penicillin antibiotic is available in a parenteral dosage form?
What do you tell her? Answer: Ampicillin
◉ Mrs. Taylor is ordered Pfizerpen during her hospital stay. What is
the generic name for Pfizerpen? Answer: Penicillin G
◉ Mrs. Chen is prescribed metronidazole. To prevent a disulfiram-
like reaction, she should avoid products containing? Answer: Alcohol
◉ What drug class does levofloxacin fall under? Answer:
Fluoroquinolone
◉ Mrs. Moreno is ordered aztreonam during her hospital stay. What
type of infection would her health recored be updated with?
Answer: Bacterial
, ◉ Why should a patient finish all of their antibiotics? Answer: Helps
minimize resistance
◉ What is the name brand for clindamycin? Answer: Cleocin
◉ What is a common concern when taking Biaxin? Answer: It
interacts with many medications
◉ Your pharmacist is quizzing you on adverse reactions of
medications and asks you which adverse reaction is associated with
Levaquin? Answer: Tendon rupture
◉ What is the brand name for trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole?
Answer: Bactrim
◉ Which auxilliary label should be applied to FlaglRx? Answer: Do
not drink alcohol
◉ What is the generic name for levaquin? Answer: Levofloxacin
◉ What is a common side effect of beta-lactam antibiotics? Answer:
Diarrhea
◉ What is the generic name for ceftin? Answer: Cefuroxine
ANSWERS
◉ What is the purpose of the immune system? Answer: Defends the
body from getting sick
◉ Ms. Brown was recently diagnosed with a vaginal yeast infection.
Which type of medication will she likely be prescribed? Answer:
Antifungal
◉ Which condition usually causes fever, chills, muscle aches, runny
nose, and fatigue? Answer: Influenza
◉ How is Scabies described? Answer: Condition caused by a tiny
mite that burrows under the skin
◉ Which disease is described as a bacterial infection of the kidneys,
bladder, uterus, or urethra? Answer: Urinary Tract Infection
◉ Which part of the immune system helps fight off pathogens?
Answer: White Blood Cells
,◉ Daniel was recently diagnosed with sepsis. How is sepsis
described? Answer: A life threatening response to an infection in the
body that may lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death
◉ Which drug category contains medications used to treat bacterial
ear infection? Answer: Antibiotics
◉ Helping protect the body from foreign invaders is the primary role
of the? Answer: Immune System
◉ Tetracycline should be avoided in which patient population?
Answer: Children
◉ You're filling a prescription for Amoxil. Which drug class does it
belong to? Answer: Penicillins
◉ Mr. Huang is taking ciprofloxacin. Which type of product interacts
with ciprofloxacin? Answer: Iron
◉ Which medication is classified as a macrolide? Answer: Zithromax
◉ What is a common side effect of amoxicillin/clavulanate? Answer:
Diarrhea
,◉ What is the brand name for azithromycin? Answer: Zithromax
◉ Dr. Okafor orders a tobramycin IV for Mrs. Lopez. Which lab value
will the pharmacist be most concerned about? Answer: SCr
◉ What is the generic name for Invanz> Answer: Ertapenem
◉ Your pharmacist is quizzing you on dosage forms and asks you
which penicillin antibiotic is available in a parenteral dosage form?
What do you tell her? Answer: Ampicillin
◉ Mrs. Taylor is ordered Pfizerpen during her hospital stay. What is
the generic name for Pfizerpen? Answer: Penicillin G
◉ Mrs. Chen is prescribed metronidazole. To prevent a disulfiram-
like reaction, she should avoid products containing? Answer: Alcohol
◉ What drug class does levofloxacin fall under? Answer:
Fluoroquinolone
◉ Mrs. Moreno is ordered aztreonam during her hospital stay. What
type of infection would her health recored be updated with?
Answer: Bacterial
, ◉ Why should a patient finish all of their antibiotics? Answer: Helps
minimize resistance
◉ What is the name brand for clindamycin? Answer: Cleocin
◉ What is a common concern when taking Biaxin? Answer: It
interacts with many medications
◉ Your pharmacist is quizzing you on adverse reactions of
medications and asks you which adverse reaction is associated with
Levaquin? Answer: Tendon rupture
◉ What is the brand name for trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole?
Answer: Bactrim
◉ Which auxilliary label should be applied to FlaglRx? Answer: Do
not drink alcohol
◉ What is the generic name for levaquin? Answer: Levofloxacin
◉ What is a common side effect of beta-lactam antibiotics? Answer:
Diarrhea
◉ What is the generic name for ceftin? Answer: Cefuroxine
