Which of the following statements about methamphetamine is/are TRUE? I. Methamphetamine is a highly addictive drug that can be manufactured in small and portable laboratories. II. The use of methamphetamine can result in fatal kidney and lung disorders, brain damage, liver damage and blo...
A pharmacist, dispensing prescriber, or veterinarian who dispenses a prescription drug which is a controlled substance listed in schedules 2 to 5 shall transmit the data by electronic media or other means as approved by the State Pharmacy Board. The requested data shall be transmitted in the format...
A pharmacist is reviewing a new prescription prepared by a pharmacy technician. The prescription label reads: Precose 25mg PO TID x 30 days; Qty: 90 5 Refills. Which of the following acts done by the pharmacist is the most appropriate? a. Fill as it is. b. Call the prescriber to verify the...
For compounding purposes, if neither USP/NF grade substances nor FDA-approved substances are available, or when food, cosmetics, or other substances are, or must be used, the substance shall be of a chemical grade from: I. Chemically Pure II. Analytical Reagent III. American Chemical Soci...
Who may fall to a major statin benefit groups? I. Patients with LDL 190 mg/dL or higher. II. Patients age 40 to 75 years of age with diabetes and LDL 70 to 189 mg/dL. III. Patients without clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease or diabetes with LDL 70 to 189 mg/dL. a. I only...
Which of the following statements is/are NOT TRUE about hypertension therapy according to NEW JNC8 guidelines? [Select ALL THAT APPLY]. a. African Americans respond to ACE Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor blocker quite well. b. Beta or alpha blockers are recommended initial therapy fo...
A pharmacist receives a new prescription for Augmentin 500 mg. The prescription reads 1 tab po bid x 10 days. A technician in the pharmacy fills and processes the prescription using 250 mg of Augmentin instead, since the pharmacy is out of stock of 500 mg Augmentin tablets. The pharmacist who is doi...
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about vaccines or immunizations? a. Two live vaccines may be given at the same time. b. parenteral or intranasal administration of a live vaccine is not thought to affect the immune response of a subsequently administered oral live vaccine. c. A liv...
A consulting pharmacist in a skilled nursing facility is asked by a nurse: "What is meant by peak digoxin body stores in the following chart order?" The patient has received the following new orders: Lanoxin (Digoxin) Administer (immediately) a dose to get peak digoxin body store...
Which of the following information regarding Pneumovax 23 is TRUE? a. Pneumococcal vaccine is administered intradermally as one 0.5-mL dose. b. Pneumococcal vaccine MUST NOT be administered at the same time as influenza vaccine. c. For any person who has received a dose of pneumococcal va...
What would be the new Acetaminophen strength in a reformulated Vicodin? a. 500 mg b. 300 mg c. 325 mg d. None of the above
Brintellix is indicated for the treatment of: a. Hypertension b. Major Depressive Disorder c. Arthritis d. Diabetes mellitus e. Male pattern baldness
