PHARMACY
PHARMACY
(Level III)
Part 1. CHOOSE
Choose the best answer for the following questions
1. Rx:- Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml suspension tid for 7 days was prescribed for a patient.
On hand you will have 125mg/5ml suspension. How many ml you dispense?
A. Pethidine C. Diazepam
B. Tramadol D. Morphine
A. Pethidine C. Morphine
B. Amitryptiline D. Diazepam
4. Which one of the following is the same properties about traditional drug and modern
drug
5. Rx:- Co-trimoxazole 960mg Qod for 2 months. On hand tou will have 480mg Co-
trimoxazole. So, from many tablets you disponse for 2 months.
A. 120 tablets of 480mg Co-trimaxazole
B. 60 tablets of 480mg Co-trimaxazole
C. 90 tablets of 480mg Co-trimaxazole
D. 60 tablets of 960mg Co-trimaxazole
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6. Rx:- Antacid suspension 10ml tid for 1 month. How many bottles you dispense for 1
month? On hand you will have antacid suspensions which contain 200ml.
A. 4 bottles C. 6 bottles
B. 5 bottles D. 7 bottles
A. Enemas C. Pessaries
B. Douchase D. None
A. Syrup C. Spirit
B. Elixir D. All
A. Distribution C. Selection
B. Procurement D. None
A. Insulin C. Amytriptylline
B. Diclofenac D. None
A. Suspension C. Cream
B. Ointment D. None
A. Acunpacture C. Homopathy
B. Ayurveda D. None
A. Ointment C. Jelly
B. Cream D. None
21.An intravenous 600 mg quinine in 600 mL 5% dextrose in saline is ordered to run for
drip drops
four hours. Calculate the rate of flow in minute (given 1 mL= 15 min )
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drops drops
A. 38 min A. 162.5 min
drops drops
B._900 min B._min
22.Suppose you receive a prescription with an order for drug “X” 500 mg tab po bid for
the first 3 days q.d. for the next 3 days and qod for the last 4 days. How many tabs of
the drug with the given strength should be dispensed for the patient?
A. 15 B. 25 C. 11 D. 10
23.Is potentially lifesaving pharmaceutical products
A. Vital products C. Non-essential products
B. Essential products D. None of the above
A. Re-constitution C._Calibration
B. dilution D._Concentration
27.How many grams of drug are in 480 mL of docusate sodium syrup 60mg /15mL
A. 28.8g C. 0.192g
B. 1.92g D.__ 2.88g
28.Drugs that help to remove any thick tenacious mucus from the respiratory passages
A. Mucolytics C. Cough suppressant
B. Expectorants D. Antitussive
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29.Metabolism (biotransformation) of a drug can occur in:
A. Liver C. Kidney
B. GI tract D. All
B. Lamivudine D. Efavirenz
35. Which of the following is proton pump inhibitor used to treat peptic ulcer disease
A. Omeprazole C. Ranitidine
B. Cimetidine D. Famotidine
36. ...................is needed to combat peripheral neuritis associated with INH therapy.
A. Pyridoxine C. Folic acid
B. Vitamin B12 D. Niacin
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37.How many 250mg capsules are needed to fill the following prescription? "Amoxicillin
500 mgA._20
tid for 10 day." C. 60
B.40 D. 80
38.---------------is a liquid in liquid dispersion system
A. Emulsion C. Solution
B.Suspension D. All are answe
39.Items is not need freezing or refrigeration
A. Insulin D. Hepatitis B vaccines
B. Ergometrine E. None of the above
C. Blood product
42. Most medicines are made up of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and
various excipients. Which one of the following is NOT a possible justification for
formulating medicines in this way?
A. The excipients stabilise the API so that it does not degrade appreciably before
administration
B. The excipients reduce the possibility of the API irritating the body
C. The API and the excipients each exert a pharmacological effect
D. The API is too potent to use undiluted
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43. Which of the following provides the best definition of pharmaceutics?
A. It is the study of dosage form design, including associated manufacturing
techniques
B. It is the study of the effect that drugs have on the body
C. It is the study of the effect that the body has on drugs
D. It is the study of how drugs can be chemically synthesised
A. Solution C. Suspension
B. Liniment D. Ointment
45._Drugs can be order by:
A. Prescription C. Orally
B. Telephone D. All are answers
46. Is not the correct designation in PTC committee is:
A. Chair person- medical director D. Secretary – head of pharmacist
B. Administrator-as member E. all are correct
C. Chair person – Sub – specialist
A. Antiacids C. Laxatives
B. Emetics D. None
50. One of the following drug is used In the treatment of amebiasis, giardiasis,
trichomoniasis a
A. Thiabendazol C. Albendazol
B. Metrindazol D. All of the above
51. Which one of the following hormones should by injected during delayed
labour is:
A. Ergometrine C. Insulin
B. Oxytocin D. Prostaglandin
52. Which one of the following statement does not require special storage condition ?
A. Vaccines C.Combustibles
B.Poisons D. None
53.. .Which one of the following is emergency contraceptive?
A. IUCD B. Diethylstilbostero
C. Norplant D. all
A. Al (OH) 3, C. NaHCO3.,
B. Mg (OH) 2, D. all
Matching :Part I
A B
Part II
A B
____ 27. B-blocker A. Ceftriaxone
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____ 43. USP Q. Cincona bark
T. Antiflatulant
U. Antipyretic analgesics
V. ORS
W. Hydralazine
Part III
A B
W. Treat epilepsy
Part IV
X. Cool temperature
Part V
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Prescription
Treatment given (Drug name, strength, Dosage form, Dose and Duration)
Rx.
# 21 capsules
# 2 vials
Qualification:- MD _______________
Signature _______________
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Part II. Prescription processing simulation
Treatment given (Drug name, strength, dosage form, dose and duration)
Rx.
Qualification:- MD ________________
Signature ________________
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Extemporaneous Preparation
Peppermint spirit BP
Ethanol----------------------------------------1000ml
Send 20ml
Dilution formula
C1 V1 = C2 V2
C1 = 97%
V1 = ?
C2 = 90%
V2 = 20ml
N.B= measure and take 18.5 ml of 97% alcohol and add 1.5ml of distited water.
Procedure
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1. Ready the material – p.oil, water, Ethanol
Equipment – cylinder, Beaker, Amber, glass (bottle), dropper
2. Tare the bottle
3. Prepare 90% alcohol from 97% alcohol
4. Measure 2ml p.oil and transfer to amber bottle
5. Add 18ml of 90% ethanol in to amber bottle & shake
6. Labeling
Procedure
Take measured quantity of people and pour to the prescription bottle and rinse
the rest of peppermint oil with amount of ethanol 90% in and mix peppermint
oil and ethanol 90% in bottle
Add sufficient amount of alcohol 90 make up the volume
Labeling
Preparation date:-
Prepared by:
Patient name:-
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Sprits are alcohol or hydro alcoholic solution of volatiles substances and contain 90% of
Alcohol. The high alcoholic contents maintain water – insoluble oils in solutions. If
water is added to a sprit the oil acts separated. Some used as, flavoring agents and
medicinal agents.
Sprit should be kept in well closed container of glass or other suitable materials and
should be stored at temperature not exceeding 25 degree centigrade to reduce loss of
evaporation.
Mitte: 25 gram
Procedure
Sift the medicaments through separate (180) u sieves. Note that Salicylic Acid is very
irritant to the respiratory tract and precaution should be taken to avoid inhalation. Weigh
the powders after sifting and mix them. Then, place them on an ointment tile and
levigate with two or three times their weight of the base until homogenous. Gradually
incorporate the remaining base.
Project 2
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Emulsifying Wax------------------------------------------------ 300 gram
Prepare 25 gram
Procedure
Place ingredients of the base in an evaporating Dish on a water bath and allow melting.
It is most convenient to weigh the liquid paraffin directly in to the Dish and to add the
other ingredients, stir gently to aid melting and mix the ingredients when homogenous
remove from the heat and continue to stir gently until cool.
Project instruction 4: Fill and complete the BINCARD(S) using the information given
below.
1. On Meskerem 1, 2005 the balance from the previous BIN card show 200
examination Gloves with number of GO 2524 and expire date of July 2015.
2. On Meskerem 3, 2005 20 examination Gloves was issued to Laboratory
department.
3. On Meskerem 5, 2005 30 examination Gloves was issued to minor OR.
4. On Meskerem 7, 2005 100 examination Gloves were supplied from KLM with
number GO21478 and expire date of 05, 2015
5. On Meskerem 10, 2005 60 examination Gloves was issued to AZ hospital
6. On Meskerem 15, 2005 20 examination Gloves issued to Delivery room
7. On Meskerem 16, 2005 200 examination Gloves were supplied from PFSA with
batch number GO21400 and expire date of 09,2015
8. On Meskerem 18, 2005 120 examination Gloves was issued to Cardiac centre.
9. On Meskerem 18, 2005 so examination Gloves were stolen from pharmacy store
with batch number GO21400 and expire date of 09, 2015
10.On Meskerem 25, 2005 20 examination Gloves was issued to Delivery
department
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11.On Meskerem 28,2005 physical inventory shows that 160 examination Gloves
GO21400 and expire date of 09,2015
Matching :Part I
A B
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Part II
A B
T. Antiflatulant
U. Antipyretic analgesics
V. ORS
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W. Hydralazine
Part III
A B
Part IV
X. Cool temperature
Part V
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Prescription
Treatment given (Drug name, strength, Dosage form, Dose and Duration)
Rx.
# 21 capsules
# 2 vials
Qualification:- MD _______________
Signature _______________
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Part II. Prescription processing simulation
Treatment given (Drug name, strength, dosage form, dose and duration)
Rx.
Qualification:- MD ________________
Signature ________________
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Extemporaneous Preparation
Peppermint spirit BP
Ethanol----------------------------------------1000ml
Send 20ml
Dilution formula
C1 V1 = C2 V2
C1 = 97%
V1 = ?
C2 = 90%
V2 = 20ml
N.B= measure and take 18.5 ml of 97% alcohol and add 1.5ml of distited water.
Procedure
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7. Ready the material – p.oil, water, Ethanol
Equipment – cylinder, Beaker, Amber, glass (bottle), dropper
8. Tare the bottle
9. Prepare 90% alcohol from 97% alcohol
10.Measure 2ml p.oil and transfer to amber bottle
11.Add 18ml of 90% ethanol in to amber bottle & shake
12.Labeling
Procedure
Take measured quantity of people and pour to the prescription bottle and rinse
the rest of peppermint oil with amount of ethanol 90% in and mix peppermint
oil and ethanol 90% in bottle
Add sufficient amount of alcohol 90 make up the volume
Labeling
Preparation date:-
Prepared by:
Patient name:-
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Sprits are alcohol or hydro alcoholic solution of volatiles substances and contain 90% of
Alcohol. The high alcoholic contents maintain water – insoluble oils in solutions. If
water is added to a sprit the oil acts separated. Some used as, flavoring agents and
medicinal agents.
Sprit should be kept in well closed container of glass or other suitable materials and
should be stored at temperature not exceeding 25 degree centigrade to reduce loss of
evaporation.
Mitte: 25 gram
Procedure
Sift the medicaments through separate (180) u sieves. Note that Salicylic Acid is very
irritant to the respiratory tract and precaution should be taken to avoid inhalation. Weigh
the powders after sifting and mix them. Then, place them on an ointment tile and
levigate with two or three times their weight of the base until homogenous. Gradually
incorporate the remaining base.
Project 2
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Emulsifying Wax------------------------------------------------ 300 gram
Prepare 25 gram
Procedure
Place ingredients of the base in an evaporating Dish on a water bath and allow melting.
It is most convenient to weigh the liquid paraffin directly in to the Dish and to add the
other ingredients, stir gently to aid melting and mix the ingredients when homogenous
remove from the heat and continue to stir gently until cool.
Project instruction 4: Fill and complete the BINCARD(S) using the information given
below.
12.On Meskerem 1, 2005 the balance from the previous BIN card show 200
examination Gloves with number of GO 2524 and expire date of July 2015.
13.On Meskerem 3, 2005 20 examination Gloves was issued to Laboratory
department.
14.On Meskerem 5, 2005 30 examination Gloves was issued to minor OR.
15.On Meskerem 7, 2005 100 examination Gloves were supplied from KLM with
number GO21478 and expire date of 05, 2015
16.On Meskerem 10, 2005 60 examination Gloves was issued to AZ hospital
17.On Meskerem 15, 2005 20 examination Gloves issued to Delivery room
18.On Meskerem 16, 2005 200 examination Gloves were supplied from PFSA with
batch number GO21400 and expire date of 09,2015
19.On Meskerem 18, 2005 120 examination Gloves was issued to Cardiac centre.
20.On Meskerem 18, 2005 so examination Gloves were stolen from pharmacy store
with batch number GO21400 and expire date of 09, 2015
21.On Meskerem 25, 2005 20 examination Gloves was issued to Delivery
department
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22.On Meskerem 28,2005 physical inventory shows that 160 examination Gloves
GO21400 and expire date of 09,2015
Answer Key
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