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,PTCB Final Exam
1. The GI tract is known as the:
Select one:
a. Gastrointerologial Tract
b. Glandular Tract
c. Gastrointestinal Tract
d. None of the Answers are Correct
Answer: c. Gastrointestinal Tract
2. Which of the following can be used to treat asthma?Select one:
a. Beta-agonists
b. ACE Inhibitors
c. HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
d. Beta-Blockers
Answer: a. Beta-agonists
beta blockers are used to lower bp
3. Mr. Lovelace calls and wants to know if his furosemide prescription was ready and the
cost. Your pharmacist is busy talking to a patient, what wouldyou do?
Select one:
a. Ask if the pharmacist could call him back at a later time
b. Ask Mr. Lovelace to call back at another time
c. Check the ready bin and tell him the price of his medication
d. Place Mr. Lovelace on hold and ask him to wait until the pharmacist is done
Answer: c. Check the ready bin and tell him the price of his medication As a technician you
are both capable and expected to check on the status of patients'prescriptions yourself.
4. What does FDA stand for?Select one:
a. Food and Diversion Agency
b. Food and Drug Administration
c. Federal Department Agency
d. Federal Division of America
Answer: b. Food and Drug Administration The FDAis responsible for ensuring the safety and
efficacy of all drugs.
5. Which of the following injections are under the skin?Select one:
a. SC
b. None of the Answers are Correct
c. IV
d. IM
, Answer: a. SC SC or SQ stands for subcutaneous, meaning the injection isgiven just below the
skin.
6. Which of the following describes a liquid where the solute is not totallydissolved in the
solvent?
Select one:
a. Syrup
b. Elixir
c. Emulsion
d. Suspension
Answer: d. Suspension Solutes do not completely dissolve into thesolvent in suspensions;
therefore, the drug commonly settles onto the bottom of thebottle. For this reason, it is
important to shake suspensions before dispensing or administration so that the drug is
uniformly suspended in the bottle.
7. Prescription drugs are covered by which part of Medicare?Select one:
a. Part A
b. Part B
c. Part D
d. Part C
Answer: c. Part D Medicare Part D is the prescription coverage portion ofMedicare.
8. Dr. Preston Williams called in a prescription for Atenolol, which one of thefollowing is a
valid DEA number for this Doctor?
Select one:
a. AC7567896
b. BW2345785
c. AB8966739
d. AW2389782
Answer: b. BW2345785 Remember, to determine if a DEA numberis valid follow the
following steps: Confirm that the second letter of the DEA numbermatches the first letter of
the prescriber's last name - in this case, the prescriber's last name is Williams and the second
letter of the DEA number is "W". Add the first,third, and fifth numbers together. Ex.
2+4+7=13Add the second, fourth, and sixth numbers together, then multiply them by 2. Ex.
3+5+8=16, 16*2=32Add your valuesfrom step 2 and step 3 together, then confirm that the last
digit of the sum is equal tothe seventh digit of the DEA number. Ex. 13+32=45, the last number
of Dr. William'sDEA number is 5, so this DEA number is valid.
9. At the Data entry computer, you received a notification that a new prescription (carvedilol)
has been electronically sent (e-prescribed) what should youdo?
Select one:
a. Ask the pharmacist to send it into the work flow
b. Ask the pharmacist to print you a copy so you can start working on it.
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