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1
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• How many grams of drug is in a 500 mL IV bag labeled 5% Dextrose in water?

a) 5 g
b) 15 g
c) 25 g
d) 50 g

A

C

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2
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• How many grams are in 1700 mg?

a) 17 g
b) 1.7 g
c) 1,700,000 g
d) 0.17 g

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B

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`• Calculate the dosage and mL/hr flow rate for the following drug. Propofol 5 mcg/kg/min is ordered for an 80.3 kg patient. the solution strength is 1g/100 mL D5W.

a) 5 mL/hr
b) 10 mL/hr
c) 40 mL/hr
d) 2 mL/hr

A

D

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4
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• calculate the flow rate in gtt/min for an IV infusing 100 mL/hour using a 10 gtt/mL set. the resulting flow rate is:

a) 60 gtt/min
b) 17 gtt/min
c) 20 gtt/min
d) 4 gtt/min

A

B

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5
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• determine the BSA for a child whose weight is 35.9 kg and height is 63.5 cm

a) 0.80 m^2
b) 0.85 m^2
c) 1.50 m^2
d) 1.16 m^2

A

A

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6
Q

• convert 75 degrees Celsius to Fahrenheit

a) 157 F
b) 164 F
c) 167 F
d) 183 F

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C

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7
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• convert 33.2 kg to pounds

a) 15 lb
b) 17 lb
c) 33 lb
d) 73 lb

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D

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8
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• convert 45 mL to tablespoon(s)

a) 2 tbs
b) 3 tbs
c) 9 tbs
d) 12 tbs

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B

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9
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• convert 35 degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius

a) 2 C
b) 6 C
c) 4 C
d) 10 C

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A

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10
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• calculate the completion time for the following infusion. an IV with a restart tie of 9:07 p.m. has an infusion time of 6 hr 27 min.

a) 3:34 p.m
b) 12:37 p.m
c) 3:34 a.m
d) 2:34 p.m

A

C

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11
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• concert 90 mL to ounces

a) 27 oz
b) 30 oz
c) 15 oz
d) 3 oz

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D

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12
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• change 5:15 to a percentage

a) 3%
b) 33.3%
c) 39%
d) 45%

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B

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13
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• how many mcg are in 65 mg?

a) 65,000 mcg
b) 0.065 mcg
c) 0.65 mcg
d) 6500 mcg

A

A

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14
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• determine a child’s dosage with a BSA of 0.81 m^2 receiving a drug with a recommended dosage of 40 mg/m^2

a) 30 mg
b) 35 mg
c) 32 mg
d) 33 mg

A

C

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15
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• your stock solution contains 10 mg of active ingredient per 5 mL of carrier vehicle. the physician has ordered a dose of 4 mg. how many mL of stock solution will have to be administered?

a) 2 mL
b) 4 mL
c) 6 mL
d) 8 mL

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A

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16
Q

• what is 20% of 60

a) 6
b) 12
c) 10
d) 3

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B

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17
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• your pharmacy had Demerol 100 mg/mL syringes on hand. you receive an order for Demerol 75 mg IM prn pain. how many mL will the nurse give?

a) 1 mL
b) 0.2 mL
c) 0.5 mL
d) 0.8 mL

A

D

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18
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• a suspension of naladixic acid contains 250 mg/5 mL. the syringe contains 15 mL. what is the dose (in milligrams) contained in the syringe?

a) 750 mg
b) 500 mg
c) 725 mg
d) 250 mg

A

A

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19
Q

• how many 2 tsp doses can a patient take from a bottle containing 3 fl oz?

a) 10 doses
b) 5 doses
c) 9 doses
d) 12 doses

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C

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20
Q

• Find the missing term in the ratio. 1:4:x:8

a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 2

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D

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21
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• calculate the dosage and mL/hr flow rate for Nipride 3 mcg/kg/min has been ordered for an 87.4 kg patient. the solution has a strength of 50 mg, Nipride in 250 mL D5W

a) 79 mL/hr
b) 78 mL/hr
c) 80 mL/hr
d) 77 mL/hr

A

A

22
Q

• a 10% solution of 200 mL contains how many grams of drug?

a) 10 g
b) 15 g
c) 20 g
d) 2 g

A

C

23
Q

• an I.V. additive has a dosage available of 30 mEq/20 mL. a dosage of 15 mEq has been ordered. how many mL will you give?

a) 5 mL
b) 7 mL
c) 10 mL
d) 15 mL

A

C

24
Q

• determine the BSA for an adult whose weight is 175 lb and height is 67 inches.

a) 1.80 m^2
b) 1.81 m^2
c) 1.93 m^2
d) 1.94 m^2

A

D

25
Q

• a critical care patient has orders for a continuous morphine drip. the order is for 25 mg/50 mL. to infuse at 8 mg/hr. calculate the mL/hr flow rate:

a) 8 mL/hr
b) 16 mL/hr
c) 5 mL/hr
d) 6 mL/hr

A

B

26
Q

• covert 3500 mg to grams

a) 0.35 g
b) 35 g
c) 3.5 g
d) 350 g

A

C

27
Q

• the doctor ordered 0.015 g of Inderal. How many milligrams is the pharmacy technician going to dispense?

a) 1.5 mg
b) 0.15 mg
c) 150 mg
d) 15 mg

A

D

28
Q

• convert 20 degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius

a) 7 C
b) 17 C
c) -7 C
d) -17 C

A

C

29
Q

• the pharmacy technician is asked to prepare a 3% ointment of 45 grams. the stock on hand is 10% ointment and 1% ointment. what is the final weight of the 10% ointment?

a) 10 g
b) 100 g
c) 5 g
d) 15 g

A

A

30
Q

• change the 2:5 to a percentage

a) 20%
b) 250%
c) 40%
d) 15%

A

C

31
Q

• change the ratio 21:35 into a fraction

a) 3/4
b) 1/5
c) 1/4
d) 3/5

A

D

32
Q

• concert 120 mL to ounces

a) 4 oz
b) 24 oz
c) 12 oz
d) 15 oz

A

A

33
Q

• the pharmacy receives an order for a 30 day supply of Lasix 10 mg to be given four times a day. How many tablets must the technician prepare?

a) 50 tablets
b) 100 tablets
c) 120 tablets
d) 90 tablets

A

C

34
Q

• how many milliliters is in 20 liters?

a) 2000 mL
b) 20,000 mL
c) 200 mL
d) 200,000 mL

A

B

35
Q

• an IV of 200 mL of 10% Dextrose was discontinued after only 150 mL had been infused. how many grams of dextrose was delivered?

a) 5 g
b) 50 g
c) 25 g
d) 15 g

A

D

36
Q

• convert 24 pounds to kilograms

a) 11.2 kg
b) 10.9 kg
c) 12.4 kg
d) 52.8 kg

A

B

37
Q

• determine the body surface area of a child who weights 35.9 kg and 63.5 cm in height.

a) 0.63 m^2
b) 0.61 m^2
c) 0.8 m^2
d) 0.82 m^2

A

C

38
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• an adult is to receive a drug with a recommended dosage of 10-20 units per m^2. the BSA is 1.93 m^2. what is the recommended range for this patient?

a) 19-39 units
b) 20-38 units
c) 9-18 units
d) 18-38 units

A

A

39
Q

• how much sodium chloride is in 250 mL of D5NS?

a) 22.5 g
b) 2.5 g
c) 2 g
d) 12.5 g

A

D

40
Q

• divide 700 by 1800 and express the answer to the nearest tenth

a) 0.38
b) 0.39
c) 0.4
d) 0.3

A

C

41
Q

• how many micrograms are in 30 milligrams?

a) 300 mcg
b) 0.03 mcg
c) 0.3 mcg
d) 30,000 mcg

A

D

42
Q

• a dosage of 0.2 g has been ordered. the strength available is 0.5 g/5 mL. how many milliliters needs to be prepared?

a) 2 mL
b) 2.5 mL
c) 3 mL
d) 4 mL

A

A

43
Q

• convert a child weighing 25.3 kg to pounds

a) 55 lb
b) 50 lb
c) 54 lb
d) 56 lb

A

D

44
Q

• calculate the BSA of a man weighing 108 kg and whose height is 194 cm.

a) 5.82 m^2
b) 58.2 m^2
c) 2.41 m^2
d) 24.1 m^2

A

C

45
Q

• the pharmacy receives an order for 1.5 g of Pencillin G to be given by IM. the stock vial contains 500 mg/1 mL. how many milliliters need to be dispensed?

a) 3 mL
b) 5 mL
c) 10 mL
d) 15 mL

A

A

46
Q

• convert the weight of a 125 lb adult to kilograms

a) 52.7 kg
b) 55.4 kg
c) 56.8 kg
d) 57.2 kg

A

C

47
Q

• calculate the BSA for an adult weighing 165 lb and is 67” in height.

a) 1.87 m^2
b) 1.88 m^2
c) 1.89 m^2
d) 1.92 m^2

A

B

48
Q

• an IV medication of 25 mL is order to infuse in 30 min. the set calibration is 60 gtt/mL. Calculate the gtt/min flow rate.

a) 15 gtt/min
b) 20 gtt/min
c) 30 gtt/min
d) 50 gtt/min

A

D

49
Q

• convert 30 mL to teaspoon(s):

a) 2 tsp
b) 4 tsp
c) 6 tsp
d) 8 tsp

A

C

50
Q

• the pharmacy technician is asked to prepare an injection of Thorazine(r) 30mg from a stock vial of 25mg/mL. how many milliliters will the technician draw up?

a) 0.5 mL
b) 1.1 mL
c) 1.2 mL
d) 1.5 mL

A

C

51
Q

• how would 8:30 PM be expressed in 24-hours time?

a) 21:30
b) 2200
c) 2130
d) 22:00

A

C

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