PTU Final Exam QUESTIONS WITH
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ANSWERS
How much NaCl is in 1L of 0.9% NaCl solution?
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a. 9 g
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b. 90 g
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c. 900 g
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d. 9000 g - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔9 g
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1L = 1000mL
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1000mL • .9% = 9 g |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Why is stock rotated on pharmacy shelves?
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a. To use damaged items first
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b. To use damaged items last
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c. To use short dated items first
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d. To use short dated items last - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔To use
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short dated items first
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,Mrs. Stevens is an inpatient in your hospital. Her prescriber just
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ordered hydroxyzine 10 mg every six hours. How many hydroxyzine
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10 mg tablets will you put in Mrs. Stevens med cart drawer for 24
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hour fill? |\
a. 1 |\
b. 2 |\
c. 3 |\
d. 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔4
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What do the two last digits of an NDC number identify?
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a. dosage form
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b. manufacturer
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c. medication name
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d. package size - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔package size
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labeler-medicine-size
What is the container for proper needle disposal called?
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a. needle container
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,b. sharps container
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c. trash container
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d. waste container - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔sharps container
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According to federal law, how long must the pharmacy keep
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controlled substance inventory records? |\ |\ |\
a. 1 year
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b. 2 years
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c. 3 years
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d. 4 years - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2 years
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Which PPE item is usually donned(removed) first, if donning from
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DIRTIEST to CLEANEST order? |\ |\ |\
a. eye shield
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b. face mask
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c. non-latex gloves
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d. shoe covers - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔shoe covers
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, Your pharmacy paid $3.59 for a 100-count stock bottle of
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propranolol 10 mg tablets. Your pharmacy sold 100 tablets of this
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medication for $0.15 per tablet. What is the net profit?
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a. $2.39
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b. $3.74
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c. $11.41
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d. $18.59 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔$11.41
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100 • .15 = $15
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$15 - $3.59 = $11.41
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Mr. Khan drops off the following prescription:
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Oxycodone 10 mg tablets #30 |\ |\ |\ |\
Sig: 1 tab po q8h prn pain
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If the patient received a dose in the emergency room at 9:00 P.M.,
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when is the earliest time he could take the next dose?
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a. 11 pm
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ANSWERS
How much NaCl is in 1L of 0.9% NaCl solution?
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a. 9 g
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b. 90 g
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c. 900 g
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d. 9000 g - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔9 g
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1L = 1000mL
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1000mL • .9% = 9 g |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Why is stock rotated on pharmacy shelves?
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a. To use damaged items first
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b. To use damaged items last
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c. To use short dated items first
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d. To use short dated items last - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔To use
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short dated items first
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,Mrs. Stevens is an inpatient in your hospital. Her prescriber just
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ordered hydroxyzine 10 mg every six hours. How many hydroxyzine
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10 mg tablets will you put in Mrs. Stevens med cart drawer for 24
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hour fill? |\
a. 1 |\
b. 2 |\
c. 3 |\
d. 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔4
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What do the two last digits of an NDC number identify?
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a. dosage form
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b. manufacturer
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c. medication name
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d. package size - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔package size
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labeler-medicine-size
What is the container for proper needle disposal called?
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a. needle container
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,b. sharps container
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c. trash container
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d. waste container - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔sharps container
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According to federal law, how long must the pharmacy keep
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controlled substance inventory records? |\ |\ |\
a. 1 year
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b. 2 years
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c. 3 years
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d. 4 years - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2 years
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Which PPE item is usually donned(removed) first, if donning from
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DIRTIEST to CLEANEST order? |\ |\ |\
a. eye shield
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b. face mask
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c. non-latex gloves
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d. shoe covers - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔shoe covers
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, Your pharmacy paid $3.59 for a 100-count stock bottle of
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propranolol 10 mg tablets. Your pharmacy sold 100 tablets of this
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medication for $0.15 per tablet. What is the net profit?
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a. $2.39
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b. $3.74
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c. $11.41
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d. $18.59 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔$11.41
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100 • .15 = $15
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$15 - $3.59 = $11.41
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Mr. Khan drops off the following prescription:
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Oxycodone 10 mg tablets #30 |\ |\ |\ |\
Sig: 1 tab po q8h prn pain
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If the patient received a dose in the emergency room at 9:00 P.M.,
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when is the earliest time he could take the next dose?
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a. 11 pm
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