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CPJE EXAM CALIFORNIA PRACTICE STANDARDS
AND JURISPRUDENCE EXAMINATION FOR
PHARMACISTS EXAM | QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS |
LATEST VERSION

A patient who recently started taking atenolol comes into the
pharmacy with a blood pressure of 132/78mm Hg and a pulse of
54 beats per minute. Which of the following is the MOST
APPROPRIATE action by the pharmacist? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Ask the patient if he has noted any
dizziness on standing or decreased exercise tolerance.



A patient has just been counseled on the appropriate use of her
new prescription for
isoniazid. Which of the following statements would verify that the
patient has a good understanding of the possible side effects of
this drug? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------"I should
report flu-like symptoms to my doctor."



A 43-year-old woman diagnosed with hypothyroidism brings in a
new prescription for levothyroxine 100 mcg daily. Her medication
profile shows the following:
-calcium carbonate 500 mg q a.m. and q p.m.
-losartan 50 mg q a.m.

After counseling, which of the following actions indicates that the
patient understands how to take her levothyroxine correctly? ------
---CORRECT ANSWER-----------------She takes the levothyroxine
1 hour before calcium carbonate.

,A pharmacist has just counseled a patient on the use of
ketoconazole shampoo. Which of the following statements would
verify that the patient has a clear understanding of how to
properly use this medication?
1. "This shampoo is going to treat my psoriasis."
2. "This shampoo is going to treat my dandruff."
3. "I shouldn't use this shampoo if I have open sores on my
scalp."
4. "I should use this shampoo every other day for 1 week." ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------2 and 3 only



Which of the following statements demonstrates that a patient
understands the risks associated with doxorubicin? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------"I should avoid pregnancy."



A patient with an allergy to aspirin is recovering from an ischemic
stroke. Heparin 5000 units subcutaneously b.i.d. is prescribed.
Which of the following statements would BEST verify that the
patient understands why this medication was ordered? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------"This drug will help to prevent
the development of a clot."



Which of the following consultation information is CORRECT for a
patient who starts latanoprost solution? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------This medication may darken the eyes of
patients with light eye color.

,A mother brings her 5-year-old son to the pharmacy asking for a
product to treat his rash. The pharmacist notices two red lesions
with raised borders in circular patterns on his right forearm. The
boy also says the rash itches. It is MOST APPROPRIATE for the
pharmacist to recommend ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------
---clotrimazole 1% cream.



A consulting pharmacist in a skilled nursing facility is asked by a
nurse for advice regarding selegiline and fluoxetine administration
for an 80-year-old patient. The patient has received the following
new orders:
-fluoxetine 10 mg p.o. q AM
-selegiline 5 mg p.o. at breakfast and lunch

The MOST APPROPRIATE pharmacist recommendation is to -----
----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------call the physician to warn of
a potential drug interaction.



A patient brings in a vial of cloudy regular insulin. Examination of
the medication profile reveals simultaneous use of NPH and
regular insulin. Which of the following is the MOST PROBABLE
explanation for the cloudy appearance of the regular insulin? ------
---CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The insulin has been
contaminated.

, Which of the following statements would BEST verify that a
patient understands how to inject dalteparin? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------"I should use the abdomen as an injection
site."



A physician decides to place a patient on a fentanyl transdermal
system. What dosage schedule should the pharmacist
recommend if the patient's pain is controlled on morphine sulfate
continuous infusion of 5 mg/hr? [see table w/ question #40 in
google docs] ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------50 mcg/hr



A physician wants to use an out-of-stock Schedule II drug to treat
one of his hospitalized patients. He asks the hospital pharmacist
to borrow some of this medication from another hospital. Which of
the following should the pharmacist do? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Obtain a supply of the drug from the other
hospital using a DEA Form 222.



Which of the following should be used to assess the quality of
care provided by a clinic pharmacist to patients receiving oral
anticoagulation therapy? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-the number of hospitalizations due to GI bleeding



A quality assurance assessment of patients receiving phenytoin
suspension and enteral feedings via a nasogastric tube
demonstrates consistently sub-therapeutic phenytoin levels.
Phenytoin suspension is dosed twice a day. Which of the

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