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1

During local anaesthetizati-on novocaine solution is usually compounded with solution of adrenaline hydrochloride. What is the purpose of this action?

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2

Which of the below-listed drugs is used for thrombolytic therapy in case of myocardial infarction?

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3

On the 4th day of treatment with indometacin a 55-year-old patient developed gastrorrhagia as a result of gastric mucosa ulcer. Ulcerogenic effect of this drug is explained by the lowered activity of the following enzyme:

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4

A 45-year-old patient has been taking neodicumarinum for thrombophlebitis for two weeks. The regular blood test revealed a decrease in prothrombin concentration, microhematuria. Which drug should be used as neodicumarinum antagonist?

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A patient complaining of dry mouth, photophobia and blurred vision has been delivered to the admission ward. Objectively: the skin is hyperemic, dry, mydriatic pupils and tachycardia are present. He has been diagnosed with belladonna alkaloids intoxication. Which of the drugs should be given as an antidote?

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6

A 52-year-old patient was diagnosed with systemic amebiasis accompanied by bowels, liver and lungs affection. What preparation should be administered?

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7

A gravida in her 20th week of gestation got ill with pneumonia. What chemotherapeutical drug may be administered with no risk for the fetus development?

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8

During a surgical operation the muscle relaxant tubocurarine chloride was used. What antagonist drug should be injected in order to allow the patient to brief independently?

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9

A pharmacy depot received a batch of common plantain leaves. According to the requirements of the Pharmacopoeia, this herbal raw matrial is of adequate quality if it contains the following active substances:

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10

A pharmacy analyst analizes distilled water. For this purpose he brings some amount of the sample material to the boiling point, adds 0,02 M solution of potassium permanganate and diluted sulfuric acid. After 5 minutes of boiling the pink colour of the produced solution should not change. The pharmacy analyst tries to detect the following admixture:

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11

A pharmacy supplies the population with drugs for cash. Specify the VAT on drugs:

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12

Aerosol production involves application of different groups of propellents. What propellents relate to the group of compressed gases?

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13

An analytical laboratory carries out quantitative analysis of sodium citrate by method of ion-exchanging chromatography on a cationite. What titrated solution is to be used for the following titration of generated citric acid?

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14

Which preparation is the specific antidote in case of intoxication with iron preparations?

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15

A pharmaceutist revealed incompatibility in the formulation. Rp.: Sol. Collargoli 1% - 10 ml Sol. Adrenalini hydrochloridi 0,1% - 1i M.D.S. Nasal drops. What chemical process underlies this incompatibility?

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16

A pharmaceutist made a tincture of Adonis herb. A peculiarity of its preparation is that the active substances are derived in:

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17

Coltsfoot preparations are used for upper airways treatment. During procurement of this herbal raw material the following admixture may appear:

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18

A pharmacist-technologist received an ointment formulation. Rp.: Unguentum Resorcini 1,5% -10,0 Da. Signa. To be applied on the affected skin The pharmaceutist incorporated dry medical substance into the ointment by the following way:

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19

For granule drying different types of dryers are used. The dryer SP-30 relates to the following type:

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20

Specify the herbal raw material with high concentration of carotinoids which is d used for production of phytopreparations:

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21

For the purpose of sales stimulation a pharmaceutical wholesale company grants its customers a discount according to the social contract and on condition of their loyalty. Specify the type of discount:

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22

One of the quality indicators for finished ampoules is lack of residual stress in the glass. Which operation at the stage "Preparation of ampoules to be filled "eliminates this imperfection?

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23

Companies producing injectable dosage forms apply different methods of ampoule sealing. Sealing against a jet of inert gases (nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide) is suitable for the following injection solutions:

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24

Quality control of tablets produced at a pharmaceutical enterprise involves quantitative determination of such subsidiary substances as talc and aerosil. What method is applied for such determination?

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25

Pharmaceutical plants produce enteric-coated tablets. According to the requirements of the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine, the coating mustn't disintegrate in the acidic medium within the following period:

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26

A patient with depression has been administered a drug from the group of tri- cyclic antidepressants. Specify this drug:

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27

In the medical practice this compound is used as a disinfectant. In case of intoxication with this compound the patient's urine turns olive or olive-black. Specify the compound:

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28

A patient with hypertension has been administered one of antihypertensive drugs. Blood pressure dropped back to normal, but the patient has developed a persistent dry cough. Which of the following drugs has such a side effect?

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29

A patient suffering from ulcer disease was prescribed famotidine. What is the mechanism of its action?

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30

According to the requirements of the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine, a pharmacy analyst determines iron admixture in a preparation by means of citric and thioglycolic acids. What staining indicates presence of this admixture?

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31

Name the reason for the reduction of anticoagulant effect of syncumar when it is applied in combination with phenobarbital:

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32

Calamus rhizome is likely to be confused with some other plant rhizome that can be found as an admixture in the herbal raw material. Specify the most likely admixture:

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33

Tannins can be used as an antidote for alkaloid poisoning. What herbal remedy should be applied in case of such intoxication:

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34

Tannins have astringent effect and are used for treatment of colitis, enterocolitis, diarrhea. What herbal raw material contains a lot of tannins?

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35

Cardioglycosides of Adonis vernalis are used for heart failure treatment. This plant raw material should be stored:

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36

A pharmacy manager is writing the monthly "Inventory report". What business transactions should be represented in the expenditure item of the report?

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37

During inventory of a pharmacy the surplus of inventory holdings was revealed. What actions concerning the surplus should be taken by the inventory comission?

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38

A pharmacist made eye drops of pilocarpine hydrochloride and adrenaline hydrochloride solution. A peculiarity of the incorporation of the adrenaline hydrochloride solution is that it is added:

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39

A patient has chronic pancreatitis with apparent manifestations of pancreatic exocrine hypofunction. Which of the following drugs would be the most appropriate in this case?

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40

Underground organs of medicinal plants that accumulate the most of active substances should be collected:

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