104 UNIT TEST

Question 1

All anticonvulsant medications need the following auxiliary label:

Answer 1

Do not abruptly stop taking

Question 2

Namenda (memantine) is used as an agent that treats the symptoms:

Answer 2

alzheimers disease

Question 3

Which of the following is the mood-changing drug of choice for bipolar disorder?

Answer 3

Lithium

Question 4

The generic medication temazepam for insomnia is marketed under the brand name:

Answer 4

Restoril

Question 5

Byetta is used to treat:

Answer 5

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

Question 6

The symptoms of Cushing disease, excess secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone
(ACTH), are similar to overmedication side effects of what type of drug?

Answer 6

Corticosteroids

Question 7

What is the most severe side effect of opioid medications?

Answer 7

Respiratory depression

Question 8

All of the following medications have antipyretic, antiinflammatory, and analgesic effects
except:

Answer 8

Acetaminophen

Question 9

The only COX-2 inhibitor available in the United States is:

Answer 9

Celebrex

Question 10

Lortab require the following auxiliary label(s):

Answer 10

May cause dizziness or drowsiness

Question 11

An antipyretic medication is used to:

Answer 11

Reduce Fever

Question 12

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) share which one of the following endings?

Answer 12

-Sartan

Question 13

Which one of the following drugs is commonly prescribed for heart failure (HF)?

Answer 13

Digoxin

Question 14

A frequent, annoying side effect of ACE inhibitors that causes some users to switch to a
different antihypertensive medication is

Answer 14

Dry,hacking cough

Question 15

The common generic ending -ine is associated with:

Answer 15

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI’S)

Question 16

A patient has blood cholesterol level of 235 mg/mL. Which of the following medications
would he most likely be prescribed?

Answer 16

Pravastatin

Question 17

Rebound congestion is when a person:

Answer 17

Experiences a worsening of congestion as a result of an overuse of nasal decongestants

Question 18

Influenza can be fatal to:

Answer 18

Older adults, infants, and those with weakend immune systems.

Question 19

When should an antiviral medication for the treatment of influenza be started?

Answer 19

Within 48 hours of the first symptoms

Question 20

Which of the following drugs would be considered a PPI?

Answer 20

Nexium

Question 21

What auxiliary label would be placed on a prescription for ProAir HFA or Ventolin HFA?

Answer 21

Shake well before using

Question 22

Which of the following is an antidiarrheal medication?

Answer 22

Lomotil

Question 23

H. pylori is usually treated with

Answer 23

Antibiotics and PPI’s

Question 24

Which of the following is considered to be a type of inflamatory bowel diseas (IBD)

Answer 24

Ulcerative Colitis

Question 25

Use of the follwing medications can contribute to develoupment of ulcers?

Answer 25

NSAID's

Question 26

You have received a recall for a specific batch of Actos that has been identified with labeling errors with no identifiable harm to patients, what recall would this be classified as?

Answer 26

III

Question 27

Which of the following is not an appropriate PPE's to be used during compounding

Answer 27

Sterile needles | (not a ppe)

Question 28

A patient is looking for a pain reliever. he claims of chest pain after taking his blood pressure medicatio. what would be the best step to take next?

Answer 28

You alert the pharmacits for patient counseling

Question 29

What is the most important part of properly removing your gloves?

Answer 29

Do not make skin contact upon properly removing your gloves

Question 30

What suffic would indicate a drug is an ARB?

Answer 30

-Sartan

Question 31

_______ Should be taken with food to avoid gastointestinal upset.

Answer 31

NSAID'S

Question 32

Which of the following drugs are classified as ARB's?

Answer 32

Avapro, Benicar, and Diovan

Question 33

Which of the following dosage forms would increase patient compliance

Answer 33

Suppositories because they are most convenient

Question 34

You recieve a prescription for Lantus solostar. Handwritten on the prescription, the prescriber wrote: Brand name medically necessary (DAW 1). what drug would you dispense

Answer 34

Lantus Solostar

Question 35

Mr. monte dropped off a prescription for: fioricet ( butabutal- acetaminophen- caffeine) How many capsules would you dispense?

Answer 35

120

Question 36

How many days supplies will the following prescription last? Vicodin i-ii Q4H PRN FOR PAIN

Answer 36

30 days

Question 37

Adoctor wrote a prescription for Soma, product selection permitted. the patient said asked for the generic drug. what drug would you dispense?

Answer 37

Carisoprodol

Question 38

What auxillary label would accompany a prescription for vicodin?

Answer 38

May cause drowsiness

Question 39

What drug is used in the treatment of angina?

Answer 39

Nitroglycerin

Question 40

Isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide are the primary drugs used for _____________.

Answer 40

Tuberculosis

Question 41

Lomotil (CV) is an opiate and anticholinergic drug combonation used for __________.

Answer 41

Diarrhea

Question 42

Acustomer comes complaining of feeling dizzy and nauseated since he started taking his new medication. whihc if these medications may have cause theis?

Answer 42

Imitrex

Question 43

which of the following drugs has a NTI (narrow therapeutic index) and must have their blood levels checked for toxicity?

Answer 43

Lithbid

Question 44

Acustomer wants to get a refill of his smoking cessation medication, which of the following drugs is in his profile would you select?

Answer 44

Zyban