PTCB TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

1906 - Federal Food and Drug Act correct answer: This act prohibits the sale of adulterated or mislabeled food, drinksand drugs 1914 - Harrison Narcotic Act correct answer: This act limits the transport of opium. In order to purchase opium, a prescription is required. 1938 - Food Drug and Co...

Which of the following is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that can be sold to a patient in a calendar month? correct answer: 9g Which of the following laws requires medication manufacturers to place a label stating "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription" on med...

Which of the following medications is exempt from the Poison Prevention Packaging Act requirement for child-resistant containers? A. Nitroglycerin sustained release capsules B. Potassium chloride C. Isosorbide D. Cholestyramine powder correct answer: D. Cholestyramine powder Which of the fol...

What is the main difference between a prescription and medication order? correct answer: Prescriptions are for outpatient facilities and medication orders for inpatient facilities What is the definition of a LEGACY DRUG? correct answer: It must be prescribed by someone with prescription authori...

What is the main difference between a prescription and a medication order? correct answer: Prescriptions are for outpatient facilities, medication orders for inpatient facilities What is the definition of a legacy drug? correct answer: It must be prescribed by someone with prescription authorit...

the written rx is the property of correct answer: the patient scope of service means: correct answer: doctors can only write scripts within their scope of practice controlled substance ex's with refills can be: correct answer: filled up to a max of SIX times (original + 5 refills if MD giv...

Which of the following is a medication is used to treat hyperlipidemia? correct answer: *Pravachol* (Pravachol is a HMG-CoA used to treat hyperlipidemia. Procardia, Prinivil and Cardura are used to treat hypertension.) All the following are reasons why covered entities may disclose protected ...

Which of the following drugs is a NSAID correct answer: Toradol Tagamet, Axid, and Pepcid are examples of a correct answer: H2 receptor blockers What is the % equivalent of a 1:8 ratio? correct answer: 12.5% What would be the proper course of action if a technician accidentally had skin ...

What does the abbreviation NPO mean? correct answer: Nothing by mouth (mother per oral) What is the brand name for Eszopiclone? correct answer: Lunesta Which type of Medicare (A,B,C,D) provides prescription drug benefits? correct answer: Medicare Part D Which are examples of Type I narco...

A Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) requires a patient to use ____ and either recommends or requires the use of ____. correct answer: in-network pharmacies; generic drugs Patients in a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) can use ____. correct answer: in-network or out-of-network pharmacie...

Which of the following drugs may be used to counteract the side effects of antipsychotic medications correct answer: Benztropine (Cogentin) Which organization established the guidelines for medical records correct answer: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Meaning of the acrony...

Which ancient civilization provides the earliest record of apothecary practice? correct answer: Babylonian Who is credited with developing the polio vaccine? correct answer: Salk In what city was the first American school of pharmacy founded? correct answer: Philadelphia Which organizati...

What is the flow rate of 1000 mL of Ringers lactate to be infused over 8 hours? A. 6.25 mL/hr B. 12.5 mL/hr C. 62.5 mL/hr D. 125 mL/hr correct answer: D. 125 mL/hr Which of the following functions can be performed through automation that assists in inventory management? A. Purchases an...

How much guaifenesin would you dispense for a 5-day supply if the prescription calls for "Guaifenesin 15 cc q 4 h po prn"? A.120 mL B. 180 mL C.450 mL D. 480 mL correct answer: C.450 mL Which of the following abbreviations is not a route of administration? A. IM B. non rep C. po D. sl ...

Which of these recalls would be issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a medication that was deemed to cause temporary adverse health effects for patients that used that medication? class IV recall class I recall class II recall class III recall correct answer: class II recall A ...

Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds correct answer: Bruising Moon Face Weight Gain Cephalexin correct answer: Keflex Amoxcillin clavulanate correct answer: Augmentin Bacteriostatic correct answer: prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria Clozapine correct answer: is ...

Schedule II Controlled Substances correct answer: (C-II) classified as having a high potential for abuse, with severe dependence liability (narcotics, amphetamines) NO REFILLS oxycodone + acetaminophen correct answer: Percocet oxycodone + aspirin correct answer: Percodan Hydromorphone co...