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Pharmacy Tech 4 Exam Questions
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gram - ✔✔There are 1000 milligrams in 1
275 - ✔✔125 kg = [x1] lb
2.5 - ✔✔2500 mL = [x1] L
4 - ✔✔2 pints = [x1] cups
2 - ✔✔30 mL = [x1] tbsp
7.5 - ✔✔3600 mL = [x1] pts
3000 - ✔✔3 kg = [x1] g
25 - ✔✔55 lb = [x1] kg
1 - ✔✔5 cc = [x1] tsp
1.2 - ✔✔78 mg = [x1] gr
64.79891 - ✔✔1 gr=____ mg
240 - ✔✔8 ounces = [x1] ml
3 - ✔✔90 mL = [x1] oz
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1.21 g - ✔✔How many grams of yellow mercuric oxide must be added to 30 g of 1% yellow mercuric
oxide ointment to prepare a 5% ointment? (use alligation method)
1500 mg - ✔✔A dose is written for 10mg/kg every 12 hours for 1 day. The adult taking this medication
weighs 165 pounds. how much drug will be needed for this order?
12 days - ✔✔A pharmacist dispenses 300 mL of amoxicillin 150 mg/5 mL suspension. The sig is 250 mg
PO tid ug. How many days will the prescription last?
20 mL - ✔✔A physician orders ampicillin 0.5 g PO q6h. The medication available is ampicillin 125 mg/5
mL. What is the quantity of medication to be administered?
CXXV - ✔✔Arabic number 125 = Roman numeral [x1]
CCL - ✔✔Arabic number 250 = Roman numeral [x1]
XXXIX - ✔✔Arabic number 39 = Roman numeral [x1]
LX - ✔✔Arabic number 60 = Roman numeral [x1]
1 - ✔✔The physician orders atropine 1/150 gr PO bid. The atropine available is 0.4 mg per tablet. The
nurse will administer how many tablets per dose? (use 60 mg/gr)
4 oz - ✔✔The approximate size of a container for dispensing 120 mL of a liquid medication would be
true - ✔✔T/F: The ability to manipulate conversions is a required competency of pharmacy technicians.
true - ✔✔T/F: All measurements used in pharmacy must be converted to the household system for the
patient.
$4.32 - ✔✔The cost of 100 g of hydrocortisone powder is $36.00. What would be the cost of 12 g?
4 - ✔✔Using the DEA number formula, what should be the last digit of this DEA number? AB461853__
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Pharmacy Tech 4 Exam Questions
Correct Answers New Update (A+
Pass)
gram - ✔✔There are 1000 milligrams in 1
275 - ✔✔125 kg = [x1] lb
2.5 - ✔✔2500 mL = [x1] L
4 - ✔✔2 pints = [x1] cups
2 - ✔✔30 mL = [x1] tbsp
7.5 - ✔✔3600 mL = [x1] pts
3000 - ✔✔3 kg = [x1] g
25 - ✔✔55 lb = [x1] kg
1 - ✔✔5 cc = [x1] tsp
1.2 - ✔✔78 mg = [x1] gr
64.79891 - ✔✔1 gr=____ mg
240 - ✔✔8 ounces = [x1] ml
3 - ✔✔90 mL = [x1] oz
Katelyn Whitman© 2025, All Rights Reserved.
, 2|Page
1.21 g - ✔✔How many grams of yellow mercuric oxide must be added to 30 g of 1% yellow mercuric
oxide ointment to prepare a 5% ointment? (use alligation method)
1500 mg - ✔✔A dose is written for 10mg/kg every 12 hours for 1 day. The adult taking this medication
weighs 165 pounds. how much drug will be needed for this order?
12 days - ✔✔A pharmacist dispenses 300 mL of amoxicillin 150 mg/5 mL suspension. The sig is 250 mg
PO tid ug. How many days will the prescription last?
20 mL - ✔✔A physician orders ampicillin 0.5 g PO q6h. The medication available is ampicillin 125 mg/5
mL. What is the quantity of medication to be administered?
CXXV - ✔✔Arabic number 125 = Roman numeral [x1]
CCL - ✔✔Arabic number 250 = Roman numeral [x1]
XXXIX - ✔✔Arabic number 39 = Roman numeral [x1]
LX - ✔✔Arabic number 60 = Roman numeral [x1]
1 - ✔✔The physician orders atropine 1/150 gr PO bid. The atropine available is 0.4 mg per tablet. The
nurse will administer how many tablets per dose? (use 60 mg/gr)
4 oz - ✔✔The approximate size of a container for dispensing 120 mL of a liquid medication would be
true - ✔✔T/F: The ability to manipulate conversions is a required competency of pharmacy technicians.
true - ✔✔T/F: All measurements used in pharmacy must be converted to the household system for the
patient.
$4.32 - ✔✔The cost of 100 g of hydrocortisone powder is $36.00. What would be the cost of 12 g?
4 - ✔✔Using the DEA number formula, what should be the last digit of this DEA number? AB461853__
Katelyn Whitman© 2025, All Rights Reserved.
