Which condition is a potential side effect of taking dopamine antagonist, which results in unwanted, involuntary rhythmic movement?
Extrapyramidal symptoms
Tardive dyskinesia
Parkinson's disease
Bradykinesia - Accurate AnswerTardive dyskinesia
Answer: B - Tardive dyskinesia results f...
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ANSWERS Which condition is a potential side effect of taking dopamine antagonist, which results in unwanted, involuntary rhythmic movement?
Extrapyramidal symptoms
Tardive dyskinesia
Parkinson's disease
Bradykinesia - Accurate Answer ✅✅Tardive dyskinesia
Answer: B - Tardive dyskinesia results from taking dopamine antagonist such as phenothiazines or other medications; the symptoms may continue after medication has been discontinued. Extrapyramidal symptoms result from taking antipsychotic medication which results in parkinsonism and tremors. Parkinson's disease is a movement disorder with symptoms of tremor rigidity and bradykinesia. Bradykinesia is slowed movement.
Which classification states that a product with a strange color or taste will be recalled according to FDA requirements?
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4 - Accurate Answer ✅✅Class 3 Answer: C - Class 3 (lowest) products have a minor defect or other condition that would not harm the patient but that prevents the drug from being sold. Class 1 (highest)products cause harm or prove fatal. Class 2 products found to cause a temporary health problem or to pose a slight threat of serious harm.
Which technique used in compounding describes the mixing of two ingredients of unequal quantities?
Levigation
Pulverization
Geometric dilution
Blending - Accurate Answer ✅✅Geometric Dilution
Answer: C - Geometric dilution is the technique for mixing two ingredients of unequal quantities, whereas one begins with the smallest quantity and add an equal
quantity of the larger amount until all ingredients are used. Levigation is the trituration of a powder with a solvent. Pulverization is the reducing of the size of a particle. Blending is the combing of two substances.
Which of the following is not a potential cause of medication error?
Wrong patient
Wrong physician Wrong time
Wrong technique - Accurate Answer ✅✅Wrong Physician
Answer: B - The physician is not a part of the types of medication errors. Wrong patient, time and technique are parts of a list on which health care professionals and patients are responsible for identifying and preventing errors when possible.
Which of the following methods should be used in recapping a needle if necessary?
Two handed scoop
One handed scoop
Pointing toward body
Bending - Accurate Answer ✅✅One handed scoop
Answer: B The one hand scoop method is used is needle needs recapping. Needle should remain attached to the syringe and placed in a red sharps container. Needles
should never be bent or directed toward the body.
A pharmacy technician needs to be aware that which of the following medication needs a patient package insert (PPI)?
Albuterol Inhaler
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