SHORTANSWERQUESTI

ONS

1.Fi
ndoutt
heamountofSul
furr
equi
redt
ofi
l
lthi
spr
escr
ipt
ion

Sul
fur3%

Sal
i
cyl
i
caci
d3%

Whi
tePet
rol
atum.
..
..
..
.ad… 80gm

2.I
f60mgofel
ement
aryi
roni
spr
esenti
n325mgoff
err
oussul
fat
e,whati
sthe%
ofel
ement
aryi
ron?

3.I
fapr
escr
ipt
ioncal
l
sfor“
Biaxi
n500mgpobi
dx10day
s”,
howmanyccofBi
axi
n
125mg/
5ccar
erequi
redt
odi
spensea10daysuppl
y?

4.Youar easkedtopreparethefol
lowingoi
ntment
:
CalamineBP12%
StrongCoalTarSoluti
onBP3. 8%
Zi
ncOxi deBP12. 5%
HydrousWool FatBP26%
Whi t
eSoftParaff
inBPad100%
HowmuchSt rongCoal TarSol
utionBPwouldberequi
redt
opr
oduce20goft
his
product?

5.I
fther
etai
lcostofeachZy
prexat
abl
eti
sN2.
40,
whatwoul
dbet
her
etai
lcostf
or
30t
abl
ets?

6.I
fapr
escr
ipt
ionr
eads“
50mgHal
doldecanoat
eI.
M.ev
eryweek”
,howmanyv
ial
s
ofHal
doldecanoat
e(10mg/
5cc)ar
erequi
redt
odi
spensea4-weeksuppl
yof
t
hedr
ug?

7.I
f1000t
abl
etsofZy
voxcostN8,
550,
andt
hemar
kupont
hepr
escr
ipt
ioni
s15%,
whatwoul
dbet
her
etai
lpr
iceof30t
abl
ets?

8.I
fapr
escr
ipt
ioncal
l
sfor“
Lanoxi
n0.
375mgbymout
hev
eryday
”,howmanyccof
Lanoxi
npedi
atr
icel
i
xir(
50mcg/
cc)ar
erequi
redt
odi
spensea30-
daysuppl
y?

9.I
fapr
escr
ipt
ioncal
l
sfor“
Amoxi
cil
l
in500mgbymout
htwi
ceadayf
or10day
s”,
howmanyccofAmoxi
cil
l
in250mg/
5ccar
erequi
redt
odi
spensea10day
 suppl
y?

10.
Ift
hepr
escr
ipt
ioncal
l
sfor“
125mcgbymout
hfourt
imesadayf
or30day
s”,
how
many200mcgt
abl
etsar
erequi
redt
ofi
l
la30daysuppl
y?

11.
Ifapr
escr
ipt
ioni
swr
it
tent
otake50mgofdi
phenhy
drami
nebymout
hfourt
imes
adayf
or5day
s,how manyccof12.
5mg/
5ccdi
phenhy
drami
nesol
uti
onar
e
r
equi
redt
odi
spense5daysuppl
y?

12.
Howmanygr
amsofPar
acet
amol
woul
dber
equi
redt
omake2,
000t
abl
etseach
cont
aini
ng250mgoft
hedr
ug?

13.
Anel
i
xircont
ains40mgofdr
ugi
neach10mL.Howmanymi
l
li
gramsoft
hedr
ug
woul
dbeusedi
npr
epar
ing2.
5Loft
heel
i
xir
?

14.
Ifapr
escr
ipt
ionr
eads“
Augment
in625mgbymout
htwi
ceaday
”,howmanycc
ofAugment
in400mg/
10ccar
erequi
redt
odi
spensea14daysuppl
y?

15.
Ifni
fer
exl
i
qui
dsol
uti
onpr
ovi
des10mgofel
ement
ral
ironi
n1t
easpoonf
ul,
how
manyccofsol
uti
onar
erequi
redt
opr
ovi
de55mgofel
ement
ral
iron?

16.
Ababyr
equi
resadoseof25mgchl
oroqui
nebaseeachweekt
opr
event
i
nfect
ionwi
thmal
ari
alpar
asi
te.Thesol
uti
onav
ail
abl
efory
out
odi
spense
cont
ains100mg/
5ml
chl
oroqui
nebase.Howmuchoft
hisst
ocksol
uti
onshoul
d
begi
vent
othebabyf
orat
womont
hsuppl
y?

17.
Youar
epr
esent
edwi
tht
hef
oll
owi
ngpr
escr
ipt
ion:
Hydr
ocor
ti
soneBP2.
5gWhi
te
Sof
tPar
aff
inBPad50g.Whati
stheper
cent
agew/
wofWhi
tesof
tpar
aff
inBP?

18.
Howmany0.
00045-
gram dosescanbemadef
rom 9.
135gr
am ofadr
ug?

19.
Amet
ereddosei
nhal
ercont
ains225mgofmet
apr
oter
enol
sul
fat
e,whi
chi
s
suf
fi
cientf
or150i
nhal
ati
ons.Howmanymi
l
li
gramsofmet
apr
oter
enol
sul
fat
e
woul
dbeadmi
nist
eredf
orapat
ientwhor
equi
res24i
nhal
ati
onsperweek?

20.
Howmanygr
amsofsodi
um chl
ori
dear
erequi
redt
opr
epar
e1000ccof0.
45%
nor
mal
sal
i
nesol
uti
on?
21.
A5-
year
-ol
dchi
l
dneedsadoseof25mgci
met
idi
net
wiceaday
.Thest
ock
sol
uti
onofci
met
idi
neav
ail
abl
econt
ains125mg/
15ml
.Howmanymi
l
li
li
tr
esof
t
hisst
ocksol
uti
onwi
l
lbeadmi
nist
eredf
ora3weeksuppl
y?

22.
Whati
stheper
cent
agest
rengt
hwhen15ml
ofdi
sinf
ect
antconcent
rat
eismade
upt
o2.
5li
tr
ewi
thwat
er?

23.
HowmuchTr
agacant
hBPwoul
dber
equi
redt
omake150ml
ofani
ndi
ff
usi
ble
suspensi
oncont
aini
ngCef
uroxi
meAxet
il
?

24.
Youar
easkedt
opr
epar
e250ml
ofasuspensi
oncont
aini
ngani
ndi
ff
usi
blesol
i
d.
HowmuchAcaci
aPowderBPwoul
dneedt
obeaddedt
oachi
eveanaccept
abl
e
pr
oduct
?

25.
Ifani
nsul
i
ninj
ect
ioncont
ains150uni
tsofi
nsul
i
nineachmi
l
li
li
ter
.Apat
ient
r
equi
res75uni
tspershotperday
.Howmanymi
l
li
li
ter
sshoul
dbedi
spensedf
or
a2weeksuppl
y?

26.
Inacl
i
nical
study
,adr
ugpr
oducedr
ashesi
n40oft
he1000pat
ient
sst
udi
ed.
Howmanypat
ient
sofacer
tai
nphar
macycoul
dexpectsi
mil
aref
fect
s,basedon
apat
ientcountof250?

27.
Afor
mul
afor1200t
abl
etscont
ains9(
g)ofdi
azepam.Howmanygr
amsof
di
azepam shoul
dbeusedi
npr
epar
ing500t
abl
ets?

28.
Apr
escr
ipt
iondr
ugcostt
hephar
maci
stN4200.
00f
orabot
tl
eof90t
abl
ets.What
woul
dbet
hecostf
orapr
escr
ipt
iont
hatr
eads“i
tabb.
d×14/
7”?

29.
Thebl
oodser
um concent
rat
ionoft
hedr
ugCef
ixi
mei
ncr
easespr
opor
ti
onat
ely
wi
tht
hedoseofdr
ugadmi
nist
ered.I
fa200-
mgdoseoft
hedr
ugr
esul
tsi
na
ser
um concent
rat
ionof2.
5mi
crogr
amsofdr
ugpermi
l
li
li
terofser
um,
howmany
mi
crogr
amsofdr
ugwoul
dbeexpect
edpermi
l
li
li
terofser
um f
oll
owi
ngadoseof
400mgoft
hedr
ug?

30.
Ali
qui
dcont
ains0.
75mgofasubst
ancepermi
l
li
li
ter
.Howmanygr
amsoft
he
subst
ancewi
l
l1.
5Lcont
ain?
DI
SPENSI
NG/COMPOUNDI
NGQUESTI
ONS

1.Rx

CompoundMagnesi
um Tr
isi
l
icat
eOr
alPowderB.
P.

Magnesi
um Tr
isi
l
icat
e 250g

Chal
kInPowder 250g

Sodi
um Bi
car
bonat
e 250g

Heav
yMagnesi
um Car
bonat
e 250g

Send5gt
oImanUmar
,27y
rs

Si
g:5gb.
d.

2.Rx

Cal
ami
neLot
ionB.
P.

Send15ml
Yazi
d.B.

Si
g:Appl
i
c.Cor
p.p.
r.
n

3.Rx

Tal
cdust
ingpowderB.
P.

St
archi
npowder 100g

Pur
if
iedt
alc 900g

Send5gt
oAi
shaSani
,3y
rs
 Si
g:Appl
ytot
heaf
fect
edbodypar
t

4.Rx

Aspi
ri
nSuspensi
on

Aspi
ri
n 0.
28g

Doubl
est
rengt
hchl
orof
orm wat
er 15ml

CompoundTr
agacant
h 2%

Wat
er t
o 15ml

Send15ml
toI
saacYahi

Si
g:5ml
t.d.
s

5.Rx

Codei
nephosphat
e 0.
010

Lact
ose q.
s.
Send5powder
stoAust
inHar
una,
25y
rs
Si
g:onepowdernoct
e
.

6.Rx

Compoundsodi
um chl
ori
demout
hwashB.
P.

Sodi
um bi
car
bonat
e 10g
Sodi
um Chl
ori
de 15g
Concent
rat
edPepper
mintEmul
sion 25ml
Doubl
est
rengt
hchl
orof
orm wat
er 500ml
Wat
er t
o 1000ml
Send40ml
toSal
i
huI
brahi
m
Label
appr
opr
iat
ely
7.Rx

Hy
osci
nehy
drobr
omi
de 0.
0003g

St
arch q.
s.

Mi
tt
e6powder
s

Si
g:onepowderb.
d.

8.Rx

CompoundAl
umi
nium Past
eB.
P.

Al
umi
nium powder 200g

Zi
ncoxi
de 400g

Li
qui
dpar
aff
in 400g

Makeapast
eforZai
nabHal
l
iru.
10y
rs

Si
g:p.
a.at
.d.
s.

9.Rx

Send4powder
seachcont
aini
ng:

Aspi
ri
n 0.
1g

Ci
tr
icaci
d 0.
005g

St
arch 0.
05g

Send5powder
stoHannat
uI.23y
rs

Si
g:onepowderpr
n

10.
Rx

Cal
ami
neOi
ntmentB.
P.
Cal
ami
ne 150g

Whi
tesof
tpar
aff
in 850g

Fi
atUng.Mi
tt
e10gt
oMar
yam Adam.1y
rol
d

Si
g:Appl
i
c.Cor
p.p.
r.
n.

11.
Rx

Zi
ncoxi
de 20g

Sal
i
cyl
i
caci
d 2g

St
arch 78g

Makeadust
ingpowder

Send10gt
oKhal
eedUt
hman,
19y
rs

Si
g:p.
a.a

12.
Rx

Cr
yst
alVi
oletPai
ntB.
P.

Cr
yst
alVi
olet 5g

Wat
er t
o 1000ml

Send25ml
toFel
i
xA.
,2y
rsol
d.

Si
g:Appl
ytot
hewoundp.
r.
n.

13.
Rx

Bor
icaci
d 5g

St
arch 10g

Sal
i
cyl
i
caci
d 1g
Tal
c 84g

Makeadust
ingpowder

Send5gt
oKhadi
j
aH.15y
rs

Si
g:Appl
ytot
hef
eetmor
ningandni
ght

14.
Rx

Zi
ncCr
eam B.
P.

Fi
at.Cr
em.Mi
tt
e10gt
oEst
herPaul
,21y
rsol
d

Si
g:p.
a.a.p.
r.
n.

15.
Rx

Chl
orhexi
dineDust
ingPowderB.
P.

Send5gt
oIsmai
lHassan

Si
g:Appl
i
candnoct
eetmane

16.
Rx

Bor
icaci
dsupposi
tor
y

Bor
icaci
d 100mg

Cocoabut
ter q.
s.

Fi
atsupposi
tor
ies.Mi
tt
e6
Si
g:I
nser
tonesupposi
tor
yint
other
ect
um noct
e

*
displ
acementv
aluef
orbor
icaci
dis1.
5

17.
Rx

Chl
orhexi
dineDust
ingPowderB.
P.

Send10gt
oZar
aMuhammad

Si
g:Appl
i
candp.
a.

18.
Rx

Eucal
ypy
tus 0.
15ml

Cocoabut
ter q.
s.

Fi
atsupposi
tor
ies.Mi
tt
e8

Si
g:I
nser
tonesupposi
tor
yint
other
ect
um noct
e

*
displ
acementv
aluef
oreucal
ypt
usi
s1.
0

19.Rx

Di
goxi
n 0.
00025g

Lact
ose q.
s.

Send5powder
stoMr
.Abel
Ishay
a,65y
rsol
d

Si
g:1powdernoct
e

20.
Rx
 Kaol
i
nMi
xtur
eB.
P.

Send20ml
toJohnAmos,
15y
rsol
d

Si
g:10ml
t.d.
s×5/
7

21.
Rx
Ar
achi
soi
l 15mL
Mai
zest
arch q.
s.
Pur
if
iedwat
erad 60mL
Mi
tt
e30mLenemat
oCol
.S.Dasuki
(65y
ear
s,80kg)
.
Si
g:30mLst
at.

22.
Rx

Chl
orhexi
dinedust
ingpowderBP,
(1980)

Fi
atpul
vi
s;Mi
tt
e10gt
oMi
ss.Just
inaI
.(Paedi
atr
ic)

Si
g.Appl
i
candusbd

23.
Rx

Oi
loft
urpent
ine 10mL

Acaci
a q.
s.

Ci
nnamonwat
er.
..
ad… 40mL

Mi
tt
e:50mLdr
aughtt
oPhar
m.AUsman(
50y
rs.
)

Si
g:50mLst
atnoct
e

24.
Rx
Tal
cdust
ingpowderBP
Fi
atPul
vi
s,
Mi
tt
e6gPhar
m.Sal
maA.(
28y
ear
s)
Si
g:Appl
i
cCor
pod
25.
Rx

Qui
ninesul
phat
e 1.
2g

Pot
assi
um i
odi
de 5g

Pur
if
iedwat
er ad… 180mL

Fi
atmi
stur
a;Mi
tt
e20mLt
oAdamuI
.(6y
ear
s;20kg)
.

Si
g.onet
abl
espoonqqh.

26.
Rx

Codei
nephosphat
e 0.
005g

Lact
ose q.
s.

Fi
atPul
v,Mi
tt
e4t
oMr
s.HauwaM.(
24y
ear
s)

Si
g:i
b.d.

27.
Rx

Sul
phuroi
ntmentBP

Fi
atung.Mi
tt
e5gt
oCol
.Joy

Si
g.Appl
i
candusbi
sindi
e

28.
Rx

At
ropi
nesul
phat
e 0.
6mg

Lact
ose q.
s.

Fi
atpul
vi
s;Mi
tt
e:I
V

Si
g.Ipowderb.
d

29.
Rx

Chl
orhexi
dinedust
ingpowderBP
Fi
atpul
vi
s6gt
oMast
er.Ndume(
Paedi
atr
ic)

Si
g.Appl
i
candust
ds

30.
Rx

Cast
oroi
l 1.
8mL

Tr
agacant
h q.
s.

Pur
if
iedwat
er…ad… 10mL

Mi
tt
e:4dosest
oGr
emaFal
i

Si
g:5mLt
ds

31.
Rx

Cal
ami
ne 2.
2g

Whi
tesof
tpar
aff
inad… 25g

Fi
atung.Mi
tt
e5gt
oDr
.Fal
mat
a

Si
g:Appl
i
ccor
pteri
ndi
e

32.
Rx

Aspi
ri
n 0.
20g

Acaci
a q.
s.

D/
SChl
orof
orm wat
er 5mL

Wat
er…ad… 15ml

Mi
tt
e:15mLt
oS.Mbay
a(16y
rs)

Si
g.Onet
eapoonf
ult
ds

33.
Rx
Bor
icaci
dsupposi
tor
y

Bor
icaci
d 120mg

Cocoabut
ter qs;

Fi
at:
Supposi
tor
ium t
oMr
sLat
eef
at;
Mit
te6;

Si
g;i
xnoct
e

Di
spl
acementv
alueofAcet
ami
nopheni
s1.
5.

34.
Rx

Hy
osci
neHBr 0.
0004g

Lact
ose qs

Fi
atPul
v,Mi
tt
e4t
oPhar
m.Joseph(
23y
rs)

Si
g.i
powderb.
d

35.
Rx
Cal
ami
nel
oti
onBP

Fi
atl
ot;
Mit
te25mLt
oTi
mta(
2yr
s).

Si
g.Appl
i
candust
ds

36.
Rx
Ar
achi
soi
l 10mL
Mai
zest
arch qs
Pur
if
iedwat
erad 70mL
Mi
tt
e25mLenemat
oCol
.S.Dasuki
(65y
ear
s,80kg)
.
Si
g25mLst
at.
37.
Rx
Li
qui
dpar
aff
in 3.
50%v
/v

Mai
zest
arch q.
s.

Pur
if
iedwat
er…ad… 10%

Make20mLemul
siont
oMr
.MaduS.J.(
23Year
s).

Si
g:Onedeser
tspoonf
ulbd

38.
Rx

CompoundNaCl
mout
hwashBP

Mi
tt
e:25mLt
oMr
.Or
ubebe;

Label
wit
htheappr
opr
iat
edi
rect
ionofuse.

39.
Rx
Tal
cdust
ingpowderBP
Fi
atPul
vi
s,Mi
tt
e5gPhar
m.Sal
maA.(
23y
ear
s)
Si
g:Appl
i
cCor
pqds
40.
Rx

Qui
ninesul
phat
e 0.
8g

Pot
assi
um i
odi
de 05g

Pur
if
iedwat
erad… 150mL

Fi
atmi
stur
a;Mi
tt
e30mLt
oAdamuI
.(6y
ear
s;20kg)
.

Si
g.onet
abl
espoonqqh.

41.
Rx

Cast
oroi
l 1.
5mL

Tr
agacant
h q.
s.

Pur
if
iedwat
er…ad… 10mL
Mi
tt
e:5dosest
oGr
emaFal
i

Si
g:5mLt
ds

42.
Rx

Cal
ami
ne 2.
1g

Whi
tesof
tpar
aff
in…ad… 35g

Fi
atung.Mi
tt
e7gt
oDr
.Fal
mat
a

Si
g:Appl
i
ccor
pteri
ndi
e

43.
Rx

CompoundMagnesi
um Tr
isi
l
icat
eOr
alPowderBP

Fi
atPul
vi
s,Mi
tt
e7gt
oMr
.Or
ubebeB.(
55y
ear
s);

Si
g:Di
ssol
veonel
evel
teaspoonofpowderi
nhal
fgl
assofwat
erandt
akenpr
n.

44.
Rx

Phenobar
bit
onesodi
um 200mg

Sy
rup 8mL

CompoundTr
agacant
h q.
s.

Wat
er ad… 20mL

Mi
tt
e;20mLt
oYusufF.

Si
g;10mLnoct
e.

45.
Rx

Paedi
atr
icChal
kMi
xtur
eBP

Fi
atmi
stur
a;Mi
tt
e:5dosest
oD.Nasi
r(3y
ear
s;10kg)
.
Si
g.onet
easpoonf
ulxo.
d

46.
Rx

Cal
ami
neoi
ntmentBP

Fi
atung.Mi
tt
e5gt
oDr
.Gr
ace

Si
g:Appl
i
candusbi
sindi
e

47.
Rx

Cal
ami
ne 1.
8g

Whi
tesof
tpar
aff
inad… 30g

Fi
atung.Mi
tt
e6gt
oDr
.Emma

Si
g:Appl
i
ccor
ppr
n

48.
Rx

Aspi
ri
n 0.
20g

CompoundTr
agacant
h q.
s.

D/
SChl
orof
orm wat
er…ad… 5mL

Mi
tt
e:15mLt
oS.Mbay
a(16y
rs)

Si
g.Onet
eapoonf
ult
ds

49.
Rx

Aspi
ri
n 0.
25g

Acaci
a qs

D/
SChl
orof
orm wat
er 10ml

Wat
er…ad… 35mL

Mi
tt
e:35mLt
oS.Mbay
a(16y
rs)
;
Si
g.Onet
eapoonf
ulqds

50.
Rx
Cal
ami
nel
oti
onBP

Fi
atl
ot;
Mit
te20mLt
oTi
mta(
2yr
s).

Si
g.Appl
i
cCor
pb.
d.

51.
Rx
Cal
ami
nel
oti
onBP

Fi
atl
ot;
Mit
te25mLt
oTi
naSamuel
(5y
rs)
.

Si
g.Appl
i
cCor
p.t
.d.
s

52.
Rx

Paedi
atr
icChal
kMi
xtur
eBP

1
Fi
atmi
stur
a;Mi
tt
e:35ml
toD.Nasi
r(1 y ear
s;6.
5kg)
.
2

Si
g.onet
easpoonf
ulxo.
d