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PTCB EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(GRADED A+)
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The directions for use for Timoptic is 2 gtts os bid. What is the meaning of os? - ANSWERleft eye What is the Latin abbreviation for "after meals"? - ANSWERpc An order reads "Tylenol 325mg pr q 4 h prn". What dosage form should be dispensed? - ANSWERsuppositories A pharmacy technician repa...

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PTCB EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(GRADED A+)
The directions for use for Timoptic is 2 gtts os bid. What is the meaning of os? - ANSWERleft eye



What is the Latin abbreviation for "after meals"? - ANSWERpc



An order reads "Tylenol 325mg pr q 4 h prn". What dosage form should be dispensed? -
ANSWERsuppositories



A pharmacy technician repacks bulk solid dosage forms into unit dosed packages. What expiration
date will appear on the package? - ANSWER50% of labeled expiration date to a maximum of 1 year



The expiration date on a bottle of Cipro 500mg tablets states 4/09. When does this drug expire? -
ANSWERmidnight 4/30/09



A physician prescribes Ceclor 375mg po bid. What is wrong with this prescription? - ANSWERthe Rx
lacks a duration of therapy



Which dosage form is formulated to dissolve in the intestine rather than the stomach? -
ANSWERenteric-coated



What is the term for the process by which substances are taken up and transported to the
bloodstream? - ANSWERabsorption



What is "room temperature" - ANSWER15-30 degrees Centigrade



The process whereby a drug is transformed by the liver is referred to as; - ANSWERmetabolism



A patient enters the pharmacy complaining of persistent heartburn. The pharmacy technician
should: - ANSWERtell the patient to speak to the pharmacist

,Which of the following duties may a pharmacy technician not do?

enter a prescription data into the computer

call the wholesaler for a drug order

affix a drug label to a prescription container

accept a verbal medication order from a physician - ANSWERaccept a verbal medication order from a
physician



The directions for use of a medication are " ii gtts au q 4 h x 5d". What is au? - ANSWERin both ears



The dispensing label on an outpatient pharmacy prescription requires: - ANSWERlegal name of
pharmacy and address



The NDC on a medication bottle refers to the: - ANSWER-manufacturer

-drug product

-quantity packaged



What dosage form is formulated to mask an objectionable taste of a medication? - ANSWERfilm-
coated tablets



What dosage forms has the highest concentration of alcohol in its formulation? - ANSWERa tincture



Which of the following is NOT required on a unit-dosed packaged drug?

-expiration date

-lot #

-storage requirements

-strength of medication - ANSWERstorage requirements



Nonprescription drugs should not be included in the patient profile.

a) true

b) false - ANSWERfalse

, Amoxicillin oral suspension is stable in a refrigerator for how many days after reconstitution? -
ANSWER14



Which drug is likely to cause a photosensitivity reaction?

a) Biaxin

b) penicillin

c) Cipro

d) tetracycline - ANSWERtetracycline



The abbreviation 'PCN" means what? - ANSWERpenicillin



Which of the following 2 drug classes have cross sensitivity?

a) tetracycline and penicillin

b) penicillin and erythromycin

e) erythromycin and penicillin

d) penicillin and cephalosporin - ANSWERpenicillin and cephalosporin



What is the storage requirement for reconstituted amoxicillin 250 mg/ 5ml? - ANSWER36 to 46
degrees F



Translate the following:

a. Gtt ii o.u. q 4 h prn

b. M. ft ung

c. tsp i q 4 h or 5 h prn itching - ANSWERa) Place 2 drops into both eyes every 4 hours as needed

b) Mix and make an ointment

c) Take one teaspoonful by mouth every 4 to 5 hours as needed for itch



How many times can an unscheduled prescription be refilled on a PRN prescription order? -
ANSWERas needed for one year



What schedule are the following drug products?

Vicodin ______

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