PHARMACY –TECH CALCULATIONS EXAM 2024/2025 NEWEST
VERSION!! /COMPLETE ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS ) A GRADED.
How much of 95% ethanol must be mixed with 20% ethanol to make 1
pint of a 40% ethanol solution? - ANSWER-126 ml
If a Kg of Hydrocortisone ointment contains 45 gms of active
ingredient, what is the percentage strength of the ointment? -
ANSWER-4.5%
The cost of 120 grams of Triamcinolone 0.1% cream is $45.00. What
would be the cost of 15 grams? - ANSWER-$5.63
How many 100 mg tablets will be needed to make 1/2 liter of 1:250
solution? - ANSWER-20 tablets
What is the resultant percentage concentration when 30 gms of
codeine phosphate is dissolved in 2 liters of solution? - ANSWER-
1.5%
What volume of Betadine Solution would be needed to prepackage
152 pints? - ANSWER-19 gallons
au - ANSWER-both ears
,The standard pediatric dose for Cefazolin is 20 mg/kg/day. The order
is written for 150 mg TID. The infant weighs 8 lbs. Is this dose: -
ANSWER-too high
Fentanyl has a concentration of 0.05 mg/ml. How many milliliters do
you need for a 800-mcg dose? - ANSWER-16ml
How much diluent do you need to add to a 4 gm vial to get a
concentration of 250 mg/ml? Disregard the space the powder may
occupy. - ANSWER-
16ml
What quantity of Benadryl 12.5 mg/5 ml will be required for a 50 mg
dose?
- ANSWER-4 teaspoons
A pharmacy fills an order for 28 Septra tablets containing 0.08 g of
Trimethoprim each. How much Trimethoprim is dispensed? -
ANSWER-
2240mg
How much medication would be needed for the following order?
Deltasone
10 mg, one qid x 3 days, one tid x 2 days, one bid x 1 day, then stop -
ANSWER-20 tablets
,The infusion rate of an I.V. is over 12 hours. The total exact volume is
800 ml. What would be the infusion rate in mls per minute? -
ANSWER-1.11 ml
What is the Latin abbreviation for "at bedtime"? - ANSWER-hs
The AWP for a drug is $24.65 with a 17% discount from the
wholesaler.
What would be the net cost of this drug? - ANSWER-$20.46
The cost of 500 tablets of Trazodone 50 mg is $81.15. If your
pharmacy marks up the cost by 10% and adds a $3.50 dispensing fee,
what would be the retail charge for 90 tablets. - ANSWER-$19.57
How many days will the following prescription last? Prozac 10 mg
#120 Sig:
2 po bid - ANSWER-30 days
If a third party payer specifies a maximum 1-month supply for a
specific drug and the directions for use state "I cap po tid", how many
units of the drug may be dispensed? - ANSWER-90 caps
The pharmacy bases its prices on $4.00 plus AWP of the drug. The
prescription reads 1 tab qid X 10 days. The AWP of drug is $49.00 per
100 tabs. What will be the retail price? - ANSWER-$23.60
, An IV solution containing 500 mg of aminophylline in 1000 ml of
solution will completely infuse in 20 hours. How many mg of
aminophylline is being infused per hour? - ANSWER-25mg
A pharmacy technician wishes to add 500 mg of Amino Acids to 500
ml of D5W. The Amino Acid solution is supplied in a 10%
concentration. The volume of the 10% concentration required to
supply 500 mg of the drug is: -
ANSWER-5ml
Heparin is available in a vial labeled 10,000U/ml. How many ml are
required for a 12,500U dose? - ANSWER-1.25ml
A pharmacy technician is preparing heparin 25,000 units in 500 ml of
NS.
What concentration should appear on the label? - ANSWER-50
units/ml
Which auxiliary label would you use for this particular sig: ii gtts AU
qhr prn:
- ANSWER-for the ear
Mr. Smith receives and I.V. infusion order for KCl 20 mEq in 1000 ml of
NaCl 0.9% to be infused at 125 ml/hr. What amount of KCl will Mr.
Smith receive per hour? - ANSWER-2.5 meq/hr
one pint - ANSWER-16 ounces
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