1. Which of the following abbreviations is not a dosage form? A. emul B. NPO C. supp D. syr: B. NPO 2. Which of the following medications could be used as a prophylactic for migraines? A. Imitrex B. Inderal C. Zomig D. Stadol: B. Inderal 3. Which pharmacy law prohibits the sale or trading of drug samples or the distribution of samples to persons other than those licensed to prescribe them? A. HIPPA B. OBRA '87 C. OBRA '90 D. Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987: D. Prescriptio...

1. What is the 1938 Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act?: Misbranding and mislabeling 2. What is the 1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment?: Distinction between leg- end drugs and otc drugs 3. What is the 1970 Poison Prevention Packaging Act?: Made sure all manufac- turers and pharmacies to place medications with childproof caps and packaging 4. What is the 1983 Orphan Drug Act?: Encourages companies to develop drugs for rare diseases by providing research assistance, grants and cost incentives 5. ...

1. What is the minimum needle length recommended for administering HepB vaccine to an adult patient weighing 130 lb?: Fixed 1-inch needles are accept- able for patients weighing 60 kg (132 lb) or less. 2. HZV, MMR, rabies, typhoid, varicella, or yellow fever vaccine should not be administered to a patient with a history of anaphylaxis to:: Gelatin 3. Alan is a 47-year-old man who has no documentation of a primary series of tetanus-containing vaccine. Which of the following would be an appropri...

1. Which of the following is false about the chemical name of a drug? a. It is also called the scientific name b. It is used in conventional language c. The most important naming system is the IUPAC name d. Drugs are named according to the structure of the drug molecules: B. It is used in conventional language 2. Which of the following is a generic name? a. Penicillin b. Advil c. N-acetyl-p-aminophenol d. Zoloft: A. Penicillin 3. Which of the following is another name for the brand nam...

1. storage and handling plans include:: 1. ordering and accepting vaccine deliv- eries 2. storing and handling vaccines 3. managing inventory 4. managing potentially compromised vaccines 5. backup plans for power outages. equipment malfunctions and disasters 6. packing materials 2. CDC SOP recommendations: 1. staff training and continuing education 2. routine storage and handling 3. emergency vaccine storage, handling and transport 3. SOP: Standard Operating Procedures 4. VIS: Vaccine ...

1. Info in a Patient's Medication History: A list of all medications that a patient is taking whether it is prescribed by a physician or purchased OTCs as well as known drug allergies, height, weight, medical conditions, discontinued medications and medications tried in the past 2. Medication Reconciliation: The process of identifying the most accurate list of all medications that the patient is taking including name, dosage, frequency and route by comparing the medical record to an external ...

1. medicare advantage (medicare part C): allows participants in Medicare Part A and B to obtain coverage through a Health Maintenance Organization or Preferred Provider Organization that provides additional services at a higher cost. 2. medicare part A: a federally funded health care program that pays for a patient's inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing care, hospice care, and home health care 3. medicare part B: a federally funded health care program that provides a patient with coverage...

1. Which federal agency is responsible for processing New Drug Applications and approving new drugs to be sold in the US?: FDA 2. Which federal agency is responsible for regulating package inserts?: FDA 3. Which federal agency is responsible for regulating advertisement of drugs in the US?: FDA 4. Which agency is responsible for issuing recalls on medications?: FDA 5. Which agency enforces the Controlled Substances Act and is responsible for tracking the manufacture and sale of all controlle...

1. Which of the following medications contains the omega 3 fatty acids eicos- apentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)?: Lovaza 2. Which of the following medications is classified as an atypical antipsychot- ic?: Zyprexa (Olanzapine) 3. All of the following medications are classified as ACE inhibitors except A. Zyloprim B. Lotensin C. Zestful D. Vasotec: A. Zyloprim 4. Which of the following medications is used to treat hyperthyroidism? A. Armour Thyroid B. Cytomel C. Synt...