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PHM 150 Midterm Exam
A. 1.5 - ✔✔Gentamicin 60 mg IM was prescribed. The drug is available at a dosage of 80 mg/2 mL
per vial. How many mL of gentamicin should be administered?
A. 1.5
B. 0.5
C. 2.5
D. 1
A. 10 mL/hr - ✔✔A patient is ordered 12,000 units of heparin sodium to be given by continuous
intravenous drip over 24 hours. Each 500 mL bag of heparin contains 25,000 units. How many
milliliters should be administered per hour?
A. 10 mL/hr
B. 25 mL/hr
C. 20 mL/hr
D. 15 mL/hr
A. 1000 - ✔✔How many milligrams are in 1 g?
A. 1000
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B. 10
C. 10,000
D. 100
A. 1000 - ✔✔If you want to convert milligrams to grams, you must divide by:
A. 1000
B. 10
C. 100
D. 10,000
A. 15 - ✔✔One gram is equal to approximately how many grains?
A. 15
B. 90
C. 60
D. 30
A. 2.2 - ✔✔How many pounds are in 1 kg?
A. 2.2
B. 3.2
C. 1
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D. 2
A. 20 - ✔✔In order to become recertified, the CPhT must meet requirements of _____ contact hours
of pharmacy-related continuing education every two years.
A. 20
B. 40
C. 10
D. 30
A. 3 - ✔✔One tablespoon contains ____________ tsp.
A. 3
B. 15
C. 1
D. 5
A. 454g - ✔✔A prescription order reads to dispense 1 lb of triamcinolone 0.1% cream. How many
grams should be dispensed?
A. 454g
B. 100g
C. 128g
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D. 548g
A. 50 - ✔✔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?
A. 50
B. 100
C. 75
D. 125
A. 60 units - ✔✔How many units of insulin are in 0.6 mL of regular U-100 insulin?
A. 60 units
B. 12 units
C. 600 units
D. 6 units
A. All of these choices - ✔✔Medication errors in the health care setting may occur in which of the
following processes?
A. All of these choices
B. Ordering medications
C. Transcribing medications
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D. Dispensing medications
A. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). - ✔✔The agency deeply involved in the war
against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is
the:
A. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
B. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
C. Food and Drug and Administration (FDA).
D. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
A. civil - ✔✔The relationship between individuals within society is governed by __________ law.
A. civil
B. federal
C. slander
D. liable
A. Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act - ✔✔Which of the following laws is an extension of the
Patriot Act?
A. Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act
B. Medicare Modernization Act
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C. Anabolic Steroid Control Act
D. Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act
A. Continuous - ✔✔Which method of intravenous fluid administration is more appropriate for
replacement of electrolytes in a patient who is dehydrated?
A. Continuous
B. Intermittent
C. Keep vein open (KVO)
D. Intravenous push
A. deposition. - ✔✔An oral testimony taken by a court reporter at a location outside the courtroom,
subject to the same requirements for truth as court testimony is called:
A. deposition.
B. litigation.
C. summons.
D. subpoena.
A. Ethylene oxide - ✔✔Which gas is frequently used for sterilization?
A. Ethylene oxide
B. Helium
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