PTCB Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answer
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PTCB
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PTCB
PTCB Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
pharmacology - CORRECT ANSWER- study of drugs, their properties, uses,
application, and effects
quinine - CORRECT ANSWER- first useful drug in treatment of malaria, extracted from
bark of Peruvian tree (cinchona)
cocaine - CORRE...
PTCB Review UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
pharmacology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- study of drugs, their properties, uses,
application, and effects
quinine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- first useful drug in treatment of malaria, extracted from
bark of Peruvian tree (cinchona)
cocaine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- first effective local anesthetic
digitalis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- drug of foxglove plant, widely used in treating heart
disease
germ theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- theory that microorganisms cause food spoilage
penicillin - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- first antibiotic
Human Genome Project - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- attempt to map entire DNA sequence
in the human genome
insulin - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- hormone that lowers blood sugar in treatment of
diabetes
scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- what individuals may or may not do in their
jobs
Drug Enforcement Administration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- controls distribution of
drugs that may be easily abused
placebos - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- inactive substances that are used to test effectiveness
of drugs
MedWatch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- FDA reporting program for health-care
professionals to report adverse effects that occur from use of an approved drug or medical
product
criminal law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- pertaining to wrong to society
civil law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- pertaining to wrong to individual
negligence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- failure to do something that should/must be done
CI - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the
U.S.
Orange Book - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- provides 2 letter code to determine if products are
therapeutically equivalent
A products in Orange Book - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- FDA considers to be
therapeutically equivalent, no known bio-equivalence problems or the problems have been
resolved
B products in Orange Book - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- FDA considers NOT to be
therapeutically equivalent. Often problem is with specific dosage forms rather than active
ingredient
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- OSHA required information for
handling hazardous chemicals
Drug Facts and Comparisons - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- comprehensive and timely drug
information reference, has prescription and OTC products
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