Compounding II: Equipment, Stability & Excipients: pharmacology practice questions
Compounding II: Equipment, Stability & Excipients is a high-yield area on the PEBC, NAPLEX, OPRA and FPGEE exams. Phartoonz has 49 exam-style Compounding II: Equipment, Stability & Excipients questions, each written to test the clinical decisions these licensing exams actually reward — mechanism of action, dosing, monitoring parameters, adverse effects, contraindications and patient counseling.
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Sample questions
What is the purpose of a graduated cylinder?
- 1Weigh ingredients
- 2Mix ingredients
- 3Mold the final compounded product
- 4Reduce the particle size of powders
- 5Measure the volume of ingredients
A pharmacy technician needs 90 mL of methylcellulose 1% solution to prepare a compound. What size graduated cylinder should she use to measure the solution?
- 150 mL
- 2100 mL
- 3250 mL
- 4500 mL
- 51000 mL
A pharmacy technician is compounding a progesterone oral suspension. After weighing and measuring out the ingredients, she will levigate the progesterone powder with glycerin to form a thick paste. What type of mortar and pestle should she select to perform this step?
- 1Bamboo
- 2Wedgwood
- 3Porcelain
- 4Glass
- 5Stainless steel
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