Pharmacy Practice and Licensure practice questions

Question 1

How many grams of powder from Cleocin oral capsules must be mixed in a topical cream base to make 15 grams of a 2.5% w/w strength if 730 mg of powder from the capsules contains 300 mg of clindamycin?

Accepted Answer

0.91

Answer

0.27

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0.38

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0.50

Answer

1.22

Question 2

In otherwise healthy adult patients, the initial regimen for active pulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis with no suspected resistance includes which of the following? (Select ALL that apply)

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Pyrazinamide

Accepted Answer

Isoniazid

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Rifampin

Accepted Answer

Ethambutol

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Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole

Question 3

Which of the following can occur in poor metabolizers of Plavix? (Select ALL that apply)

Accepted Answer

Higher cardiovascular event rates

Accepted Answer

Diminished anti-platelet effect

Answer

Increased 2C19 activated metabolites

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Higher rates of bleeding episodes

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Decreased 3A4 activated metabolites

Question 4

RR is a 28-year-old female with a PMH of MDD, hypothyroidism and chronic left knee pain who presents to the clinic for a monthly follow-up visit. Her current medications (all started last month) include: Synthroid 50 mcg po daily Ginseng 1 capsule po daily Glucosamine and chondroitin 2 capsules po dally Multivitamin…

Accepted Answer

Decrease Synthroid to 25 mcg po daily

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Begin clonidine 0.1 mg po q8h pm SBP > 150 mm Hg

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Begin hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg po dally

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Decrease venlafaxine XR to 37.5 mg po dally

Answer

Discontinue glucosamine/chondroitin

Question 5

Which additive would cause the precipitation of calcium acetate in a TPN?

Accepted Answer

Phosphorus

Answer

Sodium

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Magnesium

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Calcium

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Chromium

Question 6

A patient has recently been diagnosed with cancer. His wife is looking for a program that will reduce his pain and improve his quality of life. Which of the following would best address this patient's needs?

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Palliative care

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Skilled nursing

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Assisted-living community

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Acute care

Question 7

Which is an oral GLP-1 receptor agonist?

Accepted Answer

Rybelsus

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Byetta

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Ozempic

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Trulicity

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Victoza

Question 8

Which medication has a pediatric suicide warning?

Accepted Answer

Zoloft

Answer

Intuniv

Answer

Claritin

Answer

Maxalt MLT

Question 9

How long should each NuvaRing remain inserted?

Accepted Answer

3 weeks

Answer

1 week

Answer

3 months

Question 10

What is the mechanism of action of zoledronic acid?

Accepted Answer

Inhibits osteoclast activity

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Stimulates release of parathyroid hormone

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Stimulates osteoblast activity

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Inhibits phosphorus activity

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Blocks calcium channels

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