1. Which of the following best describes the veterinary abbreviation SID ?
A. Once daily
B. Twice daily
C. Three times daily
D. Four times daily
2. Which of the following best describes why pharmacists and pharmacy technicians should inquire as to the intended purpose of the animal when preparing a compounded prescription for an animal patient?
A. Animals may be consumed as food by humans, and drug residues must not enter the food supply pursuant to use of compounded drugs in food producing animals
B. Animal performance organizations have strict drug use rules and penalties, and owners of animal athletes should be counseled as to appropriate withdrawal times to avoid violative drug residues
C. Animals may act as service animals in jobs that require alert mentation at all times, and owners of service animals should be counseled as to potential impairment from use of compounded therapies
D. All of the above
3. Which of the following prescriptions using active pharmaceutical ingredients represents a compounded drug prescription that the pharmacy should decline to fill?
A. A prescription for a dog for zonisamide oral suspension
B. A prescription for a cat for methimazole oral suspension
C. A prescription for a rabbit for cisapride oral suspension
D. A prescription for a chicken for chloramphenicol oral suspension
4. Which of the following best describes why solid dosage forms such as compounded capsules or medicated treats may cause esophageal erosions in cats?
A. Cats are deficient in glucuronyl transferase enzymes
B. Cats have an acidic gastrointestinal pH.
C. Cats have a horizontal body orientation
D. All of the above
5. Which of the following artificial sweeteners should NEVER be used in a compounded preparation intended for administration to a dog?
A. Aspartame
B. Xylitol
C. Saccharin
D. Stevia
6. Which of the following is NOT a rational choice to flavor a compounded preparation for a cat?
A. Tuna
B. Liver
C. Chicken
D. Marshmallow
7. Which of the following default BUD's may be assigned to enrofloxacin20 mg/mL oral suspension compounded with preserved simple syrup vehicle and brought to final volume with purified water if no stability indicating assay evidence is available?
A. 180 days in the refrigerator
B. 180 days at controlled room temperature
C. 30 days in the refrigerator
D. 14 days in the refrigerator
8. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding veterinary pastes?
A. Veterinary pastes are typically dispensed in syringes to facilitate dosing
B. Aqueous veterinary pastes are typically prepared with methylcellulose vehicles
C. Anhydrous veterinary pastes are typically prepared with polyethylene vehicles
D. Veterinary pastes are typically applied to the hairless portion of the pinnae
9. Which of the following quality assurance tests is NOT applicable to compounded oral capsules?
A. Finished weight
B. Sterility test
C. Uniformity
D. Capsule integrity
10. The form required for reporting adverse drug reactions in veterinary patients is:
A. Industry Form number 230
B. FDA Medwatch
C. AMDUCA number 1994
D. FDA Form number 1932a
Evaluation Questions
11. To what extent did the program meet objective #1?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
12. To what extent did the program meet objective #2?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
13. To what extent did the program meet objective #3?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
14. To what extent did the program meet objective #4?
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
15. Rate the effectiveness of how well the program related to your educational needs:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
16. Rate how well the active learning strategies (questions, cases, discussions) were appropriate and effective learning tools:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
17. Rate the quality of the faculty:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
18. Rate the effectiveness and the overall usefulness of the material presented:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
19. Rate the appropriateness of the examination for this activity:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
20. Rate the effectiveness of how well the activity related to your practice needs:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
21. Rate the effectiveness of how well the activity will help you improve patient care:
A. Excellent
B. Very Good
C. Good
D. Fair
E. Poor
22. Will the information presented cause you to change your practice?
A. Yes
B. No
23. Are you committed to making these changes?
A. Yes
B. No
24. As a result of this activity, did you learn something new?
A. Yes
B. No
25. What is your practice setting or area of practice?
A. Community Pharmacy/Independent
B. Community Pharmacy/Chain
C. Hospital/Health Systems
D. Administrative/Pharmacy Director
E. Critical Care Pharmacy
F. Long-term Care
G. Managed Care/PBM
H. Oncology
I. Specialty Pharmacy
J. Industry/Manufacturing
26. How many years have you been in practice?
A. <5
B. 5 – 10
C. 11 – 20
D. >20
