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TSA Pharmacy Test Review Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers
1. The most common cleaning agent used within a pharmacy
and on a laminar flow hood? Answer: Isoprophyl alcohol 70%
Which of the following describes a formulary? Answer: A
limited list of drugs found in the pharmacy setting
3. Term used to define a medication that kills or stops the
growth of bacteria in the body? Answer: Antibiotic
4. An order was written for 5 grams of a medication to be
dispensed, how should this be written? Answer: 5 grams
5. The NDC number consists of three sets of digits. What does
the first set indicate? Answer: The manufacturer
6. A unit dose medication is which of the following? Answer:
An individual prepackaged medication
7. What does the abbreviation DUR mean, and which act
created this term? Answer: Drug utilization review; OBRA
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8. Selling price of a drug is $43.29, a 33% markup and a $7.50
dispensing fee. Final cost? Answer: $65.08
9. Of the following needles, which one has the smallest bore, or
diameter? Answer: 10 ml 30 G3/4"
10. Which of the following routes of administration would
bypass the digestive system? Answer: IM
11. A liquid dosage form where the medication is completely
dissolved in the solvent? Answer: Solution
12. The proper expiration date that should be used when
typing a prescription? Answer: One year from the fill date
13. Of the following DEA numbers, which one is correct for Dr.
Norma Grimaud? Answer: BG 4621858
14. A leaflet the FDA requires to be dispensed with every
prescription, is known as Answer: Patient Package Insert
15. Which drug would be considered a schedule III drug
according to the Controlled Substances Act? Answer: Anabolic
Steroids
16. mm/minute for the administration pump of: D51/2NS 1000
mL infused over 8 hours Answer: Approximately 2 mL/min
TSA Pharmacy Test Review Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers
1. The most common cleaning agent used within a pharmacy
and on a laminar flow hood? Answer: Isoprophyl alcohol 70%
Which of the following describes a formulary? Answer: A
limited list of drugs found in the pharmacy setting
3. Term used to define a medication that kills or stops the
growth of bacteria in the body? Answer: Antibiotic
4. An order was written for 5 grams of a medication to be
dispensed, how should this be written? Answer: 5 grams
5. The NDC number consists of three sets of digits. What does
the first set indicate? Answer: The manufacturer
6. A unit dose medication is which of the following? Answer:
An individual prepackaged medication
7. What does the abbreviation DUR mean, and which act
created this term? Answer: Drug utilization review; OBRA
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8. Selling price of a drug is $43.29, a 33% markup and a $7.50
dispensing fee. Final cost? Answer: $65.08
9. Of the following needles, which one has the smallest bore, or
diameter? Answer: 10 ml 30 G3/4"
10. Which of the following routes of administration would
bypass the digestive system? Answer: IM
11. A liquid dosage form where the medication is completely
dissolved in the solvent? Answer: Solution
12. The proper expiration date that should be used when
typing a prescription? Answer: One year from the fill date
13. Of the following DEA numbers, which one is correct for Dr.
Norma Grimaud? Answer: BG 4621858
14. A leaflet the FDA requires to be dispensed with every
prescription, is known as Answer: Patient Package Insert
15. Which drug would be considered a schedule III drug
according to the Controlled Substances Act? Answer: Anabolic
Steroids
16. mm/minute for the administration pump of: D51/2NS 1000
mL infused over 8 hours Answer: Approximately 2 mL/min
