Practice problems

# Question
1 Interpret the signa : gtt. iii a.s. 4 X d. prn pain.
2 What is the percentage adherence if a patient received a 30-day supply and returns in 49 days for a refill?
3 What does 'q week' stand for?
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Rx
Synthroid 100 mcg
No. XCVI
Sig. i tab po qd
For the above prescription, after how many days should the patient return to have the prescription refilled?

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Rx
Metformin 500 mcg
No. 20
Sig. i tab po bid
For the above prescription, after how many days should the patient return to have the prescription refilled?

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Rx
Amoxicillin Suspension 125 mg/5ml
Disp _____________ ml
Sig. IV tsp q8h ATC X 10 d
How many ml of the antibiotic should be dispensed?

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Interpret the subscription: Ft sup no xxiv

Answers

The Answer to question 1 is: Instill three drops in the left ear four times a day as needed for pain.

The Answer to question 2 is: 61.22 %

The Answer to question 3 is: Once weekly

The Answer to question 4 is: 96 days

The Answer to question 5 is: 10 days

The Answer to question 6 is: 600 ml

The Answer to question 7 is: Make 24 suppositories