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Placing a code on packaging to help standardize and regulate inventory control is called ...
Placing a code on packaging to help standardize and regulate inventory control is called ...
Placing a code on packaging to help standardize and regulate inventory control is called ____________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
You are asked to mix a 1000 mL bag of 0.45 NaCl using a liter bag of sterile water a
RetroKoH   35   1 Reply
6 years ago
A patient presents to the pharmacy with a prescription for Omnicef125 mg/5 mL, Sig: 1 and 1/4 ...
A patient presents to the pharmacy with a prescription for Omnicef125 mg/5 mL, Sig: 1 and 1/4 ...
A patient presents to the pharmacy with a prescription for Omnicef125 mg/5 mL, Sig: 1 and 1/4 teaspoonful PO QD for 10 days, Dispense: quantity sufficient for 10 days. Omnicef is available as an oral suspension containing 60 mL per bottle and 100 mL
epicchecklist   588   1 Reply
6 years ago
How long must the blower run in a laminar airflow hood prior to use?
How long must the blower run in a laminar airflow hood prior to use?
How long must the blower run in a laminar airflow hood prior to use?
 A) 10 minutes
  B) 20 minutes
  C) 30 minutes
  D) 60 minutes
The four types of components in a computer include all of the following, EXCEPT
akreyes15   120   1 Reply
6 years ago
The part of the computer that actually does the computations is the:
The part of the computer that actually does the computations is the:
The part of the computer that actually does the computations is the
 A) memory
  B) CPU
  C) hard drive
  D) mouse
A prescription reads as follows: Prednisone 20 mg PO QD for 5 days, then 10 mg PO QD for 5 days,
lolarosa   32   1 Reply
6 years ago
Mrs. Green presents to the pharmacy with a prescription for her warfarin. The prescription reads as ...
Mrs. Green presents to the pharmacy with a prescription for her warfarin. The prescription reads as ...
Mrs. Green presents to the pharmacy with a prescription for her warfarin. The prescription reads as follows: Warfarin 5 mg tablet on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Warfarin 2.5 mg (one-half a 5 mg tablet) on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sun
ikhwan2204   561   2 Replies
6 years ago
The process for compounding ophthalmics properly takes:
The process for compounding ophthalmics properly takes:
The process for compounding ophthalmics properly takes
 A) from 1 to 2 days
  B) from 3 to 5 days
  C) from 1 to 2 weeks
  D) from 2 to 3 weeks
The brains of the computer is the
 A) memory
  B) CPU
babdo   56   1 Reply
6 years ago
External storage of data includes:
External storage of data includes:
External storage of data includes
 A) main memory
  B) RAM (random access memory)
  C) hard drive
  D) both b and c
A prescription order reads as follows: Thyroid 1 grain PO QD, Dispense: quantity for 30 days sup
hannahgold   57   1 Reply
6 years ago
The pharmacy has an order to mix heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL of D5W. What is the final ...
The pharmacy has an order to mix heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL of D5W. What is the final ...
The pharmacy has an order to mix heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL of D5W. What is the final concentration in units per mL?
The most common sterile irrigations include
 A) gentamicin irrigation solution
  B) neomycin irrigati
camerontsang   32   1 Reply
6 years ago
The time from when a sterile drug product is compounded until it is administered to a patient is ...
The time from when a sterile drug product is compounded until it is administered to a patient is ...
The time from when a sterile drug product is compounded until it is administered to a patient is referred to as its
 A) time to time
  B) origination date
  C) expiration date
  D) beyond-use date
Output devices
JrobJrob   51   1 Reply
6 years ago
Input devices for a computer include the:
Input devices for a computer include the:
Input devices for a computer include the
 A) monitor
  B) printer
  C) keyboard
  D) all the above
The pharmacy has heparin 10,000 units per mL vials in stock. How many mLs of heparin would be required to mix a s
Sariawan007   65   1 Reply
6 years ago
A patient has an order for heparin 1000 units per hour by continuous infusion for a deep venous ...
A patient has an order for heparin 1000 units per hour by continuous infusion for a deep venous ...
A patient has an order for heparin 1000 units per hour by continuous infusion for a deep venous thrombosis. The pharmacy keeps a stock solution of 25,000 units of heparin in 250 mL of NS. How many mL would be required for 24 hours of therapy?
RetroKoH   42   2 Replies
6 years ago
The work surface of the laminar airflow hood should be cleaned with:
The work surface of the laminar airflow hood should be cleaned with:
The work surface of the laminar airflow hood should be cleaned with
 A) 10 bleach
  B) 30 isopropyl alcohol
  C) 50 isopropyl alcohol
  D) 70 isopropyl alcohol
Alphabetic keys on a keyboard are also called
 
cappadelta   93   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which key is considered a control key?
Which key is considered a control key?
Which key is considered a control key?
 A) number lock
  B) tab key
  C) shift key
  D) page up key
The hospital pharmacy keeps cefazolin 1 gram/50 mL D5W piggyback bags in stock for surgery. Bulk bottles of cefa
teoh   455   1 Reply
6 years ago
A 1-gram vial of ceftriaxone states that if 10 mL of sterile water is added for reconstitution, the ...
A 1-gram vial of ceftriaxone states that if 10 mL of sterile water is added for reconstitution, the ...
A 1-gram vial of ceftriaxone states that if 10 mL of sterile water is added for reconstitution, the final concentration will be 980 mg per mL. How many mL would be required for a 245 mg dosage?
A device that uses a combination of he
Mom reader   92   1 Reply
6 years ago
The process of killing all microorganisms and their pathogenic products is known as:
The process of killing all microorganisms and their pathogenic products is known as:
The process of killing all microorganisms and their pathogenic products is known as
 A) sanitization
  B) sterilization
  C) disinfection
  D) cleaning and disinfection
Advantages of the newer optical mouse over
hdizzle11   38   1 Reply
6 years ago
A device that can convert printed material to digital images is a:
A device that can convert printed material to digital images is a:
A device that can convert printed material to digital images is a
 A) printer
  B) router
  C) scanner
  D) modem
A 3 sodium chloride solution is often administered intravenously to patients with severe hyponatre
lolarosa   75   1 Reply
6 years ago
The pharmacy mixes a TPN stock solution containing 500 mL of 50 dextrose and 500 mL of amino acids ...
The pharmacy mixes a TPN stock solution containing 500 mL of 50 dextrose and 500 mL of amino acids ...
The pharmacy mixes a TPN stock solution containing 500 mL of 50 dextrose and 500 mL of amino acids for a total volume of 1 liter. What is the final concentration of dextrose in each 1 liter bag?
Which of the following is false about
babdo   58   2 Replies
6 years ago
How many types of asepsis are used in the hospital?
How many types of asepsis are used in the hospital?
How many types of asepsis are used in the hospital?
 A) 2
  B) 3
  C) 4
  D) 5
The word modem is a contraction of the following words
 A) modulator and device
  B) monitor and demodulator
  C) modu
teoh   43   1 Reply
6 years ago
Touch screen applications are more familiar with what age group?
Touch screen applications are more familiar with what age group?
Touch screen applications are more familiar with what age group?
 A) 35 years old and younger
  B) 25 to 45 years old
  C) 35 to 55 years old
  D) 55 to 65 years old
A patient is administered 1750 mL of a TPN sol
jcabayy   37   1 Reply
6 years ago
The normal dosage for amoxicillin is 45 mg/kg/24 hours administered in divided doses. What would the ...
The normal dosage for amoxicillin is 45 mg/kg/24 hours administered in divided doses. What would the ...
The normal dosage for amoxicillin is 45 mg/kg/24 hours administered in divided doses. What would the dosage be for a 44-pound child if the dose is ordered BID?
Small spills of body fluids on the counter surfaces of a pharmacy must b
taskal   62   1 Reply
6 years ago
The most effective method for destruction of all types of microorganisms is:
The most effective method for destruction of all types of microorganisms is:
The most effective method for destruction of all types of microorganisms is
 A) laminar airflow hood
  B) autoclave
  C) oven
  D) alcohol pad
Linear laser scanners are used for
 A) changing text copy to dig
wr7gguy   69   1 Reply
6 years ago
Laser printers work though the use of:
Laser printers work though the use of:
Laser printers work though the use of
 A) direct impact heads
  B) ink-jet nozzles
  C) static electricity
  D) thermal paper
An order reads to give hydration fluids of 0.9 sodium chloride at 120 mL per hour. Wha
jriveri14   36   1 Reply
6 years ago
A nitroglycerin drip is ordered to be infused at 20 mcg/minute. The stock solution available has a ...
A nitroglycerin drip is ordered to be infused at 20 mcg/minute. The stock solution available has a ...
A nitroglycerin drip is ordered to be infused at 20 mcg/minute. The stock solution available has a concentration of 50 mg/250 mL. How many mL/hr should the IV be administered?
All aseptic procedures should be performed how far insid
Skip008   40   2 Replies
6 years ago
Small pumps worn by patients are called ____________________ pumps. (Fill in the blank)
Small pumps worn by patients are called ____________________ pumps. (Fill in the blank)
Small pumps worn by patients are called ____________________ pumps.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An example of patient information that must be kept confidential is a patient's
 A) list of medications
  B)
ikhwan2204   99   1 Reply
6 years ago
The most used output device on a computer is the:
The most used output device on a computer is the:
The most used output device on a computer is the
 A) printer
  B) monitor
  C) speakers
  D) hard drive
Intravenous dopamine is frequently ordered to be started at a rate of 5 mcg/kg/min. If the standard concentr
Aramico   56   1 Reply
6 years ago
An infusion of the antibiotic vancomycin is currently running at 70 gtts/min. What is the rate in ...
An infusion of the antibiotic vancomycin is currently running at 70 gtts/min. What is the rate in ...
An infusion of the antibiotic vancomycin is currently running at 70 gtts/min. What is the rate in mL/hr if the tubing being used is rated 20 gtts/mL?
Laminar airflow hoods are used to prepare sterile compounds by circulating air thr
hdizzle11   33   1 Reply
6 years ago
Rigid pieces of plastic that are inserted into IV bags are referred to as ____________________. Fill ...
Rigid pieces of plastic that are inserted into IV bags are referred to as ____________________. Fill ...
Rigid pieces of plastic that are inserted into IV bags are referred to as ____________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Robots differ from the carousel (cassette) type of automated systems in that they do not re
bechme   31   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following systems is used to send medications and supplies to different floors of the ...
Which of the following systems is used to send medications and supplies to different floors of the ...
Which of the following systems is used to send medications and supplies to different floors of the hospital?
 A) satellite pharmacies
  B) pneumatic tubes
  C) telepharmacies
  D) automated dispensing facilities
inesxvii   59   1 Reply
6 years ago
A patient is ordered 2 liters of hydration fluids to be infused intravenously over 4 hours. What ...
A patient is ordered 2 liters of hydration fluids to be infused intravenously over 4 hours. What ...
A patient is ordered 2 liters of hydration fluids to be infused intravenously over 4 hours. What rate in mL/hr should the infusion be infused?
The abbreviation for 5 dextrose in normal saline with 0.9 sodium chloride is ____________
jriveri14   43   2 Replies
6 years ago
There are two types of laminar airflow hoods: vertical and ____________________. Fill in the ...
There are two types of laminar airflow hoods: vertical and ____________________. Fill in the ...
There are two types of laminar airflow hoods: vertical and ____________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An example of automated sterile compounding systems is the
 A) RIVA(R) system
  B) Pyxis Carouse
Lalalili67   46   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following types of computer memory is able to allow reading but not rewriting?
Which of the following types of computer memory is able to allow reading but not rewriting?
Which of the following types of computer memory is able to allow reading but not rewriting?
 A) RAM
  B) ROM
  C) CD-RW
  D) cache
Using Clark's rule (weight of the child in pounds/150, then multiplied by the ave
fabulash   53   1 Reply
6 years ago
Hospital pharmacies leadership position is usually titled:
Hospital pharmacies leadership position is usually titled:
Hospital pharmacies leadership position is usually titled
 A) Pharmacy Supervisor
  B) Pharmacy Buyer
  C) Pharmacy Director
  D) Pharmacy Manager
The air moves from a HEPA filter at a rate of 90 to 120 linear __
Aramico   60   1 Reply
6 years ago
HEPA filters must be replaced every ____________________ to ____________________ years on average. ...
HEPA filters must be replaced every ____________________ to ____________________ years on average. ...
HEPA filters must be replaced every ____________________ to ____________________ years on average.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The basic type of internal memory in a computer is called ____________________.
 Fi
Amine6666   47   1 Reply
6 years ago
A PRN medication is one that is:
A PRN medication is one that is:
A PRN medication is one that is
 A) given continuously around the clock
  B) given at set time intervals
  C) given only in response to a specific parameter
  D) given rectally
The pharmacy technician should avoi
ikhwan2204   47   2 Replies
6 years ago
Parenteral medications account for more than ____________________ of all medications administered in ...
Parenteral medications account for more than ____________________ of all medications administered in ...
Parenteral medications account for more than ____________________ of all medications administered in institutional practice.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The arrangement of keys on a computer, similar to its predeces
gio21   44   1 Reply
6 years ago
The term ____________________ refers to sets of electronic instructions that tell the hardware what ...
The term ____________________ refers to sets of electronic instructions that tell the hardware what ...
The term ____________________ refers to sets of electronic instructions that tell the hardware what to do.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The medication dispensing system that is considered the safest and most effectiv
epicchecklist   35   1 Reply
6 years ago
In the hospital setting, all medications are ordered by the physician through:
In the hospital setting, all medications are ordered by the physician through:
In the hospital setting, all medications are ordered by the physician through
 A) prescriptions
  B) medication orders
  C) verbal orders
  D) telephone orders
Total parenteral nutrition provides ________________
camerontsang   71   1 Reply
6 years ago
TPN solutions are compounded in ____________________ or in biological safety cabinets. Fill in the ...
TPN solutions are compounded in ____________________ or in biological safety cabinets. Fill in the ...
TPN solutions are compounded in ____________________ or in biological safety cabinets.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The ____________________ is a private Intranet for the staff and contractors of the National Health
RetroKoH   36   1 Reply
6 years ago
Many pharmacies have a(n) ____________________ by which customers can phone in refill orders. Fill ...
Many pharmacies have a(n) ____________________ by which customers can phone in refill orders. Fill ...
Many pharmacies have a(n) ____________________ by which customers can phone in refill orders.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The types of medication orders that may be encountered in a hospital include
 A) schedul
MichelA50   44   1 Reply
6 years ago
The disadvantages of the floor stock system include:
The disadvantages of the floor stock system include:
The disadvantages of the floor stock system include
 A) the pharmacy can only dispense a 24-hour supply of medication
  B) potential for medication errors
  C) medications being used for more than one patient
  D) both a and c
inesxvii   54   2 Replies
6 years ago
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