mapc 2015 naspa nma competition round 2 questions …
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Second Round
Breathe in, breathe out
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A to Zinc
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Name that product!
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Put it out before it puts you out!
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Million Dollar Baby
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“Breathe in, breathe out” questions follow
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A brand name product that has recently been regarded as safe and effective for cough relief for patients with high blood pressure or diabetes.
What is Safetussin PM®?
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stion The brand name product used to treat symptoms
from infections and marketed with this “mascot”.
What is Mucinex®?
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stion A product that caused many of its users to lose their
sense of smell either temporarily or permanently.
*Hint: this product is now controversial and not recommended
What is Zinc nasal spray (Zicam®)?
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The maximum daily dose of pseudoephedrine for adults/children ≥12 years old.
What is 240mg?
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An OTC cough suppressant that has a high potential for abuse, especially among teens.
What is dextromethorphan?
“From A to Zinc” questions follow
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Deficiency of this vitamin can cause anemia associated with neurological symptoms that can sometimes be irreversible.
What is B12?
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The iron supplement that has the lowest incidence of toxicity since it has the lowest amount of elemental iron by weight.
What is ferrous gluconate?
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A supplement that is shown to increase insulin binding, increase insulin receptor number, and to improve hypoglycemic symptoms.
What is chromium or chromium picolinate?
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The recommended daily Vitamin D and Calcium intake for all patients >70 years old.
What is 800IU and 1200mg?
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Another name for niacin (nicotinic acid) deficiency.
What is pellagra?
“Name that product!” questions follow
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“The Purple Pill”.
What is Nexium®?
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“All Day Strong. All Day Long”.
What is Aleve®?
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stion The Night Time, Sniffling, Sneezing, Coughing,
Aching Head Fever So You Can Rest Medicine”.
Bonus Question!!
What is Nyquil?
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“The more you know, the more you trust. Take it for pain. Take it for Life.
What is Bayer® Aspirin?
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“Because your period is more than a pain”.
What is Midol®?
“Put it out before it puts you out!” questions follow
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The strengths of Nicorette® lozenges available.
What are 2mg and 4mg?
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The maximum amount of Nicotine® lozenges a patient can use per 24 hours.
What are 20 lozenges?
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The length of time after which a patient should remove and apply a new Nicoderm® CQ patch.
What is every 24 hours?
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The most common side effect associated with nicotine patches.
What is a local skin reaction at application site (erythema, burning and pruritis)?
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The meaning of the acronym TTFC and its use.
What is “time to first cigarette,” used to determine the recommended dose of nicotine gum?
“Million Dollar Baby” questions follow
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The only cough/cold product approved for use in children <2 years of age without medical supervision.
What is saline nasal spray?
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An OTC pain relief product that should NOT be used in infants <6 months (but approved for older pediatric patients).
What is ibuprofen?
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The earliest age it is safe to use sunscreen products on a child.
What is 6 months?
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The maximum daily amount of acetaminophen you can administer to an infant.
What 75 mg/kg/day?
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The youngest recommended age for patients to take Allegra Children’s Allergy® orally disintegrating tablets.
What is 6 years?