A pharmacy prepares drugs by individual prescriptions. How often should the floors be mopped down in the prescription department?
Schedule of sanitation actions in pharmacies is regulated by the relevant regulatory acts. Cleaning day at a pharmacy must be scheduled at least once:
A pharmaceutical company focuses on selling a diverse range of products covering different customer groups and regions. What kind of organizational structure is typical for such company?
Vitali-Morin's reaction is used to identify tropane alkaloids in herbal raw material. Name the alkaloid that can be detected by means of this specific reaction:
Standard herbal material of lily-ofthevalley is obtained by drying it at a temperature of 50-60°C to prevent the following possible biochemical process:
A factrory workshop producing suspensions and emulsions is going to develop the manufacture of new drugs. What mechanisms can be used for the ultrasound processing of drugs?
A pharmacist has made a topical solution with lipophilic vehicle. Specify the substance that produces such a type of solution:
A pharmacist has a labour dispute with the pharmacy administration about rescheduling his annual vacation leave. The employee can appeal against the decision of the pharmacy administration to the following body:
Drugs derived from Rauvolfia serpentina roots are used in hypertension treatment. Authenticity of Rauvolfia serpentina herbal raw material can be confirmed by its content of:
Medications Passit and Novopassit are used as tranquilizing, sedative and mild hypnotic agents. These medications are produced from the following grass:
What concept can be described as ”... an area of exchange with its characteristic system of economic relations between goods manufacturers and consumers”?
To prepare a suspension a medicinal substance should be triturated with a small amount of liquid. Specify the optimal amount of liquid for trituration of 10 g of zinc oxide according to the Deriagin's rule:
A pharmaceutical factory produces tablets of sodium chloride. What is the method of their poduction?
Various types of dryers can be used for granule dehumidification. Specify the type of ”СП-30” dryer:
Ampoule workshop of a factory produces 5% oil solution of tocopherol acetate for injections. What method of filling the ampoules is optimal in this case?
An analyst of a chemical laboratory had received a glucose substance for analysis. To check its quality he used a polarimeter. The analyst measured:
A doctor has prescribed pessaries of unspecified mass. What mass should be chosen when pessaries are being prepared in a pharmacy?
A pharmacist has made an injection solution that contains a salt produced by reaction of a strong base with a weak acid. Specify the necessary stabilizer:
Collective labour agreement is concluded by a trade union committee with the business owner on behalf of the workforce. Any collective agreement is worked out in written form. Which article of the Labour Code regulates the duration of the collective agreement?
A pharmacist prepares cocoa butterbased round vaginal suppositories with less than 5% of citric acid. Specify the most rational approach to introduction of the active ingredient into the vehicle:
A pharmacist prepares an injection solution that must be stabilized with 0,1M of hydrochloric acid solution. What solution is to be prepared?
.Apharmacist hasmade a drug by the prescription:
Rp.: Sol. Protargoli 0,31,0 D.S. For irrigation. Specify the optimal technology of preparation:
Paracetamol substance has been sent for analysis. Reaction with the solution of iron (III) chloride resilted in the blue-violet coloring. This indicates the presence of:
Production of tablets requires stagetostage quality control. What devices are used to determine the particle size distribution (fraction) of granules?
An analytical laboratory has received a procaine hydrochloride substance for analysis. According to the State Pharmacopoeia ofUkraine limit content of heavy metals should be determined with the following reagent:
Preparations of sorrel roots can have both a laxative and astringent effect. This is due to the presence of the following biologically active substances:
Which of the pharmacy departments is responsible for checking the quantity and quality of received goods, their storage and dispensing to other departments?
Chloride of lime is identified by calcium cations after boiling with acetic acid in order to eliminate active chlorine. What reagent is used?
A set of values, traditions, behavioral norms, and views inherent to an organisation characterizes its following feature:
A patient needs the pharmacy to prepare him a camphor ointment. What concentration of camphor should be in the ointment according to the regulatory documents?
A manufacturing company initiates changes to the package insert of a drug, which are aimed at limitation of its use. What type of marketing is used by the company in this case?
For better coverage of various markets the Lubnyfarm company sells a portion of its production through its chain of pharmacies, another portion is being sold through distributors, and the third - through pharmacies of another owners. What marketing system of distribution is used by this company?
One of the most important market characteristics is a goods economic trend. What economic trend can be characterized by relative stability of high prices and the highest activity of manufacturers and customers?
A pharmacy prepares 10% sodium chloride injection solution. What sterilization would be optimal in this case?
Prior to making a sodium chloride isotonic solution a pharmacist baked the powder in a dry heat box. What substances are removed by this operation?
A pharmacy has received a prescription for tincture. What herbal raw material can be used tomake this dosage form?
A certain type of herbal raw material is being collected in spring during sap flow. Specify this material:
A medical product reaches its final consumer according to the following scheme: manufacturer / wholesale house / pharmacy / final consumer. Determine the level of the distribution channel:
A pharmacist has prepared a drug by the prescription:
Rp.: Olei Helianthi 7,4 Solutionis Ammonii caustici 2,5 ml Асіdі oleinici 0,1 M. D. S:. Ammoniac liniment. For infriction. Specify the type of disperse system:
A pharmacist has prepared a drug by the prescription:
Rp.: Streptocidi Dermatoli ana 1,0 Lanolini Vaselini ana 5,0
M.D.S.: Apply to the affected skin. Specify the type of the disperse system:
Optical rotation angle of substances is determined under the temperature of 20°C, in 1-decimeter-thick layer, with wavelength of sodium spectrum D-lines (λ = 589,3 nm), and is calculated with reference to a solution containing 1 g of the substance per ml. It is called:
Which of the following antibiotics can be identified by means of maltol test?
Specify the control methods aimed at detecting mechanical impurities in parenteral solutions:
Adonis-derived drugs are popular cardiotonic agents. The stock of adonis herbal raw material is assessed by the method of:
A pharmaceutical analyst identifies the substance of potassium acetate. What reagent confirms the presence of potassium cation in the substance?
An analytical chemist performs the qualitative assessment of mercury (II) chloride.What method is recommended by the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine for quantitative assessment in this case?
The market can be characterized by the following conditions: there are many sellers and buyers, who have no influence over current prices; similar and interchangeable competing goods are available; there are no price limits. What type of market is it?
Specify the indicator that measures the total contribution of various solutes to the osmotic pressure of the solution:
Dosage precision during tabletmaking mainly depends on the following technological property of tablet mass:
A pharmacy opens a bank account to store funds and conduct ongoing business transactions. What kind of account should be opened?
Manufacturer'smarketing department detected negative demand for a certain goods. What would be the marketing task? What type of marketing should be applied?
To confirmthe presence of sulfat ions in themedicinal preparation ofmagnesium sulfate an analytical chemist of a pharmacy uses the following solutions:
Natural persons registered as small business entities with simplified taxation scheme are subject to limitation of the annual amount of sales proceeds. Specify the proceeds limit:
Quality of dried extracts is assessed according to several criteria. Specify the highest acceptable amount of moisture in dried extracts according to the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine:
When preparing dermatological ointments the following substance should be introduced by suspending:
What is the function of anhydrous lanolin in the suppository mass used for suppositories prepared via hand rolling?
An analytical chemist analyses the substance of racemic menthol according to the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine. To identify the drug and determine its purity he uses optical rotation that should occur within the interval:
Codeine is used as a coughdepressant. What herbal raw material contains this alkaloid?
What herbal drug produced form alkaloid-containing raw materials can be recommended for neurasthenia, insomnia, menopausal disorders?
An analytical chemist can quantitatively determine the thiamine bromide content in powders by means of:
What technology should be chosen by a pharmacist to make a liquid dosage form, if it contains calcium gluconate?
Tyndallization is used at a pharmaceutical factory as one of sterilization methods for thermolabile substances. What is the essence of this method?
What final document is used for the preparation of the report on the discrepancies revealed in the course of inventory at the pharmacy?
A teenager with hyporexia has been recommended to drink medicinal herbal tea of the following composition: Herba Absinthii, Herba Millefolii. Specify the characteristic microscopic features of Artemisia absinthium, which indicate its presence in the herb mixture:
A patient suffering from bronchial asthma was diagnosed with essential hypertension. What antihypertensive drug is contraindicated for this patient?
In the process of isoniazid identification a pharmacy analyst thoroughly boiled the substance with 2,4dinitrochlorobenzene. The substance turned yellow. After adding alkaline solution the substance turned first violet and then brownish-red. As the result of this reaction the following aldehyde derivative is produced:
Indometacine is a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug. A condensed heterocyclic system is contained within the structure of this drug. What cycles compose the system?
A 43-year-old patient with a severe form of rheumatoid arthritis has been administered a certain drug for background therapy. Specify this drug:
A process dealing with drawing the documents, their processing, circulation and storage is called records management. If all documents circulate through one organization center, - the Office Desk, - then such system of records management is called:
Representatives of the family Solanaceae are widely used in medical practice as alkaloid-containing plants. Which representative is the source for production of semi-synthetic steroid hormones?
Birch buds are used as a diuretic. Quality of the herbal raw material is determined by its content of:
A pharmaceutical manufacturer sets the price for a drug basing on its prime cost with premium. What model of pricing is it?
At the end of each month a pharmacy accountant draws up a balance. What indicator characterizes liabilities of a pharmaceutical company?
What method is recommended by the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine for quantitative determination of potassium chloride substance that is used in treatment of hypokalemia?
Who is responsible for the acceptance of goods and medical products with accompanying incoming quality control?
A 35-year-old patient with tachycardia has been administered propranolol. Which of the following reactions may be caused by the use of ?-blockers?
Infuser apparatus is used by a pharmacy to prepare:
Lately the Phytopharmpharmaceutical company has been forced to decrease its production volume and range of goods. Not only does the company head manager demonstrate no managerial abilities, but he also appears to be completely disinterested in the running of the business and executes no control over it. Determine the leadership type of the head manager in this case:
Phytochemical workshop of a factory manufactures pancreatin. What is the source material for obtaining pancreatin?
The following substance is used as an extractant in production of liquid extracts:
Which of the following diuretics SHOULD NOT be given to the patients with impaired hearing?
A patient, who has been taking acetylsalicylic acid, developed hemorrhages of mucous membranes. This phenomenon is associated with:
Simultaneous application of doxycycline hydrochloride and oral contraceptive causes:
To treat iron-deficiency anemia the following drug is usually prescribed:
A 70-year-old patient with stenocardia claims that the pharmacy had sold him a drug that relieved an attack of stenocardia but instead caused an acute bursting headache. What antihypertensive drug is this side-effect typical of?
Presence of nitrate radical in metronidazole structure can be confirmed by reduction of nitrate radical to amino group with production of:
Xycaine quantitative content can be determined by means of argentometry (back titration).What indicator is required by this method?
A dispensing chemist with calculated length of service of 7 years has fallen ill. What percent of the sum stated in her sick list would she receive?
Commercial and financial activity of a pharmacy involves using returnable tare. Which of the following containers are returned to the supplier?
A pharmacy has received goods from a warehouse, which were delivered by the warehouse transport. Therefore, goods receipt requires the following accompanying document:
Specialists of a pharmaceutical enterprice confirm the identity of Cassia acutifolia herbal raw material. During reaction with alkali it developed cherryred coloring. What substances were identified?
Number of mediators that pharmaceutical goods pass on their way from manufacturer to consumer is called:
Menthol has anesthetic and antiseptic effect. What plant is the source of menthol?
The main method of quantitative determination of corticosteroids is:
The thyme grass is used for the production of herbal medical products for the treatment of respiratory tract infections. Under the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine the herbal raw material is subject to chromatographic identification by means of thin layer chromatography. What substances are detected on the chromatographic plate after its treatment with due reagent?
A pharmacy offers to its customers a chance to measure their blood pressure. What type of goods is it?
Several independent mediators work in resale of medical equipment. What group of mediators includes persons and legal entities that specialize in sales of durable goods that require considerabe after-sales service?
Propellants are used in aerosols production. Specify the function of propellants:
The chemical name of 2,2(diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethylethanamine hydrochloride corresponds with the following medicinal substance:
An analytical chemist should use the following solution to identify sodium-containing substances:
Calcium gluconate is being tested for presence of admixtures of saccharose and reducing sugars with copper-tartrate reagent. If these admixtures are present the substance colors:
A 45-year-old man has been taking long-acting nitrates twice a day for a year. Currently the decrease in effectiveness of the pharmacotherapy is being observed. What side-effect can be suspected in the first place?
A 43-year-old patient was delivered to an admission room with renal colic attack. What group of drugs would be the most effective during the attack?
What antibiotic has beta-lactam cycle in its structure?
Incoming medicines inspection is performed by an authorized employee. What is NOT a part of the responsibilities of this person?
A pharmacist has prepared a liquid mixture. What component was added last into the vial?
What hypotensive drug is an agent of choice for the patients suffering from arterial hypertension with concomitant type I diabetes mellitus?
Snake venom-based drugs are widely applied in treatment of locomotor apparatus diseases.Main components of these venoms are:
A 25-year-old man is diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis of moderate severity. What drugs should be prescribed for etiotropic therapy?
The chemical name of 2benzyl-1H-benzimidazole hydrochloride corresponds with the following medicinal substance:
Pharmacy premises can be divided into service rooms and workrooms. Name the workroom for storage of medical products:
Identification of potassium iodide requires performing an oxidation reaction in acid medium, which produces free iodine that colors chloroform layer. What reagent is used for such a reaction?
An analytical chemist determines potassium ions admixture in a medicinal substance with sodium tetraphenylborate according to the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine. What analytical effect would confirm the presence of this admixture?
The cholagogue derived from Rosa canina fruit is used in treatment of liver and gallbladder diseases. Name this drug:
According to the rules in force, workrooms should regularly undergo humid disinfection. How often should the floors be washed?
Senna (cassia) foliage contains anthracene derivatives. Their presence can be confirmed by qualitative reaction with:
A private pharmacy has received a supply of a drug with 2,3-dihydro-2methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone-2-sulfonate sodium as an active ingredient. Name this drug:
A 53-year-old woman suffers from ischemic heart disease and angina pectoris. What drug can be used to stop angina pectoris attacks?
A patient is 20 years old. After she was stung by a bee the patient developed Quincke's disease; rash in the form of blisters and papulae appeared on her torso. First aid in this case should start with administering the following drug:
What department of a wholesale firm is tasked with search for and analysis of potential suppliers' commercial offers, as well as concluding supply contracts and supervision of contract fulfillment?
To prepare eyedrops with antibiotic a dispensing chemist has been using flowing steam sterilization under 100°C for 30 minutes. What antibiotic allows for such sterilization?
A certain drug explodes when heated to 180°C or upon impact and, therefore, must be handled carefully during receipt and storage. This drug is:
Gum is a polysaccharide substance that contains calcium and magnesium salts of uronic acids and neutral monosaccharides. By solubility arabin, bassorin, and cerasin derivatives can be distinguished. What gum is insoluble in cold water?
A pharmacy prepares a drug that contains a high-molecular compound with unlimited swelling ability. Name this material:
The Financial Report of a pharmacy for the first quarter of 20XX contains the following entries: goods turnover - 45 000 UAH, production cost of products sold - 30 000 UAH, turnover costs - 10 000 UAH. Determine the income:
In Ukraine the auditor position eligibility requires the candidate to be a Ukrainian citizen and have the qualification certificate for work as an auditor within the Ukraine's territory. The certificate is effective for:
A man with gastric ulcer is prescribed anti-Helicobacter pylori therapy. On the 3rd day the patient developed black coloring of feces.What had caused such changes?
A certain drug can be quantitatively assessed by means of direct alkalimetry in glycerine, mannitol, or other polyhydric alcohol medium. This drug is:
Hydrogen sulfide is being produced in the process of dry pyrolysis of a certain sulfanilamide drug. Name this drug:
1,8-cineole is a bactericidal component of essential oil. Specify the medicinal herb that is grown in Ukraine and contains 1,8-cineole in its essential oil:
The Dobropharma pharmacy manager makes plans for standard stock of various groups of goods, based on their purpose. Convenience goods belong to the following group:
Accounts receivable develop in the process of pharmaceutical company work. Specify where in the balance book they are recorded:
A pharmacy has received a prescription for colloid solution. Name this solution:
A technological controller uses Marquis reagent to identify the substance of acetylsalicylic acid after acid hydrolysis. Positive effect of the reaction would be indicated by the following coloring:
A 3-year-old child is intolerant to paracetamol. What antipyretic drug can be taken instead?
.Apatient with angina pectoris takes long-acting nitrates. Consult him what side-effect is the most common for these drugs:
Essential oil of a certain plant contains up to 80% of cineole. Specify the herbal raw material that is collected from this plant:
.According to the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine quantitative content of salicylic acid is to be determined by means of:
.Apharmacist prepares a chamomile flowers infusion. Specify the proportion of raw material to infusion:
50 ml of injection solution has been made in a pharmacy. Specify the process of solution sterilization:
An important indicator of business activity is profitability of a business. Specify the indicators that can be used to measure the profitability:
Genetically induced adverse reaction to a certain drug is caused by various enzyme defects. Name this reaction:
Difference between the retail price of products sold and themargin determines:
A pharmaceutical company produces essential oils via a method that consists of essential oil transfer into gas phase followed by its absorption with fats and then its extraction with alcohol. Name this method:
To identify cardiac glycosides there are usually three groups of color reactions being performed: for steroid nucleus, for lactonic ring, and for carbohydrate component. Specify the reaction for identification of butenolide ring:
A 43-year-old woman has come to a pharmacy with complaints of sharp headache in the occipital area, palpitations, ”visual snow” in her eyes, nausea; her BP is 180/110 mm Hg. These symptoms correspond with:
Medicinal substance had been received for chemical analysis. Biuret test was performed for identification. Name this substance:
A patient, who has undergone treatment for community-acquired pneumonia, complains of hearing impairment. What antibacterial drug could result in such a side-effect?
A 36-year-old woman with herpetic rash on her lips has come to a pharmacy. Recommend her a drug for topical treatment:
A pharmaceutical company produces mint tincture. Technological process of making this tincture requires it to be made:
Several species of Polygonum genus are used inmedicine. One of these species has rootstocks rich in tanning agents, which are used to treat diarrrhea. Name this species:
A 65-year-old man with community-acquired pneumonia was prescribed antibiotic agent amikacin. It should be kept in mind, that amikacin has the following side-effect:
Considering thermolability of most animal-derived injection preparations, they are sterilized by means of:
Sodium and potassium oxides are introduced into the ampoule glass to:
Hierarchic structure of the Agapetus pharmacy management foresees that authority is being passed on directly from the pharmacy manager to the employees. Specify this type of authority:
Several cholesterol gallstones are detected in the gallbladder of a woman. Choose the drug to dissolve and excrete the stones:
What indicator is used in iodometry for quantitative determination of caffeine in caffeine and sodium benzoate?
An accountable person has received a sum of money from the pharmacy cash desk to buy a calculator. What document records the cash flow in such a transaction?
A pharmaceutical company produces tablets. Tabletting by means of direct compression requires:
A pharmaceutical company produces aromatic waters. Peppermint water should be prepared in the following proportion:
A young mother has come to a pharmacy to buy an antipyretic drug for her 3-month-old infant.What dosage form would you choose for the infant?
The management plans to open a new pharmacy in one of the local villages. Such activity can be identified as:
To minimize business risks, the board of directors of a pharmaceutical company decides to expand into a market of plant protection products. Such approach to risk management is called:
Publicly-owned Isotope factory is the only manufacturer of radiopharmaceuticals inUkraine.What type of distribution is characteristic of radioactive drugs?
A 28-year-old woman came to a pharmacy complaining of constipation that developed after antacid treatment. What drug could be the cause of this symptom?
A 60-year-old man has come to a pharmacy with complaints of impaired twilight vision, dry sclera, cracked and peeling skin. The dispensing chemist suspected hypovitaminosis and recommended the customer to take the following drug after consultation with the physician:
A pharmaceutical company produces Lugol's iodine solution. By type of solvent this solution belongs to the following group:
A patient was prescribed an oral antibiotic for treatment and an antacid to remove heartburn symptoms. If the drugs are taken simultaneously their interaction can result in the following:
Medicinal dyes should be stored in a special cabinet. Which of the listed medical products is a dye:
Calendula Ointment is placed on the shelf next to Dr. Theiss Calendula Ointment. What approach to the shelf layout is used in this pharmacy?
A certain herbal raw material is used to make Flamin cholagogue. Name this material:
A pharmaceutical warehouse has received a batch of herbal raw material hawthorn flowers. Merchandise analysis revealed in one of the sacks significant amount of bird-cherry flowers besides the hawthorn. What quality assessment of the herbal raw material should be performed?
A powder containing a substance with specific weight has been prepared in a pharmacy. Name this substance:
Buckthorn bark and its derivative drugs are used as laxatives in medicine. According to the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine during chromatographic identification of buckthorn bark it is necessary to detect:
.Weibel's liquid is necessary to stabilize the solution of a certain substance. Name this substance:
Strategic planning of pharmaceutical companies consists of several consecutive stages. What stage is the final one?
What tablet coating protects stomach from harmful influence of active ingredients?
A pharmacy supplies the surgical ward of a hospital. What document enables the dispensing chemist to supply the goods:
.A68-year-oldman has been prescribed a hypolipidemic agent as a part of his combination therapy for ischemic heart disease. Name this drug:
According to the law regulating labour remuneration, the businesses must establish their compensation plan in the following document:
If vehicle is not specified, an eye ointment should be prepared with the following sterile vehicle:
What factor enables the extraction of maximum amount of alkaloids from the herbal raw material?
What activity of a pharmaceutical company includes improvement of employees' working and living conditions, healthcare and medical insurance and other means of social development?
Complex drug product Urolesan is a litholytic, antispasmodic, and diuretic agent. It contains ethanolic extract of:
To identify pilocarpine hydrochloride it is necessary to use reaction with sodium nitroprusside in an alkaline medium (Legal's test). Resulting cherryred coloring confirms presence of the following in the pilocarpine structure:
When dispensing an antacid and ofloxacin in tablets, the dispensing chemist warned the customer that these drugs should be taken separately with 2hour interval in between. Simultaneous taking of both drugs:
A control laboratory needs to analyze streptomycin powder for injections. To identify it according to the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine sodium hydroxide is added into the dissolved powder, the resulting substance is heated, and then iron (III) chloride solution is added, which results in violet coloring of the substance. This test is known as:
A substance was received for analysis. The substance is a round seed 1-1,8 mm in diameter, yellow with bluish tint. When mashed with water, emits characteristic irritant odor; is sharp and acrid to taste. The raw material can be identified as:
Bank is a financial mediator in pharmacy's payments. Payment of taxes withheld from the employees' salary into budget requires the following document:
A powder with a hard to disintegrate substance has been made in a pharmacy. Specify this substance:
Polyethylene oxide base belongs to the following group:
Choose the solvent necessary to prepare concentrated solution of sodium bicarbonate in a pharmacy:
During storage, suspension instability manifests itself as:
Specify the drugs recommended for prevention and correction of dysbiotic problems caused by antibiotic therapy:
The documents of a pharmaceutical company are being received and sent in a centralized manner; the documents are stored, drawn-up, registered, and assembled into cases both in the Office Desk of the company and the company's divisions. Specify this type of records management system:
Employees of a wholesale pharmaceutical company have undergone an assessment for their compliance with the requirements of their respective positions. Specify the type of human resources assessment:
In the process of pharmaceutical company entering an offshore market the traditions and customs, religion, system of values, and education level of the local population were analyzed. What factors of international marketing environment were researched?
What means of demand stimulation can be applied by pharmacy management among its employees?
A system of indicators characterizes financial and businesss activity of an organization and the state of its assets and sources on the certain day in the monetary unit. Name this system:
According to the current Ukrainian legislation all drugs are divided into two categories: prescription and nonprescription (over-the-counter). Which one of the listed drugs requires no prescription?