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1. Which dosage form would use the process of inunction to be absorbed intothe body?

ANS Ointments

2. If a medication has an expiration date of 3/06, when will it expire?

ANS The lastday of March 2006

3. Which of the following interpretations of "i cap qid ac and hs" is correct?

ANS -

Take one capsule by mouth before meals and at bedtime

4. What does the suffix -ectomy mean?

ANS Removal

5. How many 500-mg doses can be prepared from a 10-g vial of cefazolin?

ANS 20

6. What do the first 5 digits of an NDC number represent?

ANS Drug manufacturer

7. Which of the following is not a task a pharmacy technician would perform?-


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ANS Counseling a patient

8. By what route should Phenergan 25 mg suppository be taken?

ANS PR

9. Which of the following drugs is not a cephalosporin?

ANS Lorabid

10. Capsules of which of the following sizes contains the smallest quantity?

ANS 4

11. When would you take a medication if the directions stated "ac"?

ANS Before ameal

12. What is the meaning of AAC?

ANS Actual acquisition cost

13. What does "NPO" mean on a medication order?

ANS Nothing by mouth

14. Which of the following medications is not measured International Units?-



ANS Vitamin B

15. Which of the following drugs would be contraindicated with vitamin Ktherapy?

ANS Warfarin
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