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PTCB Test 1By ExamNavigator
,PTCB Test 1
1. A drug used to treat flatulence is:
Gas-X
Simethicone
Mylicon
all the above
Answer: all the above
2. An example of a drug used as an anti-convulsant is:
Aspirin.
Levothyroxine.
Phenobarbital.
Lithium.
Answer: phenobarbital
3. Define rhino:
Ear
Nose
Blood
Intestine
Answer: nose
4. Lanoxin would be classified into which of the following categories?
Antiarrhythmic
Anticoagulant
Anti-infective
Antiulcer
Answer: Antiarrhythmic
5. Pharmacodynamics involves:
Absorption, distribution, excretion and metabolism in that order in the body.
The action of the drug on the body.
Absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion in that order in the bodyand is also known
as the action of the body on the drug.
Such technical terms as a drug's half-life which is the time required for the total amount of the
drug in the body to diminish by one-half.
Answer: The action of thedrug on the body.
6. The process that moves a drug from the bloodstream to the area where itwill exert its
pharmacological effect is called:
Absorption
Distribution
Metabolism
, Excretion
Answer: distribution
7. Which of the following adverse drug reaction (ADR) processes might atechnician be
involved in?
Analyzing the ADR
Documenting the ADR
Identifying the ADR
All of the above
Answer: all the above
8. Which of the following drug-drug interactions would NOT result in death?
Astemizole-erythromycin
Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine
Terfenadine-itraconazole
Terfenadine-ketaconazole
Answer: Chlorpheniramine-pseudoephedrine
9. Which of the following is NOT a narcotic analgesic?
Codeine
Percocet
Demerol
Dolobid
Answer: Dolobid
10. Which of the following is the best definition for therapeutic equivalence?
Two drugs are the same size, shape and color
Two drugs are categorized in the same therapeutic class and produce thesame therapeutic
effect
Two drugs have the same amount of active ingredient
Two drugs are equally effective at the same strength and dosage
Answer: Two drugs are categorized in the same therapeutic class and produce the same
therapeuticeffect
11. Which of the following may contribute to the development of heart failure?
Cardiomyopathy
Heart attack
Hypertension
All of the above
Answer: All the above
12. With respect to drug interactions that occur between two medications, asynergistic
interaction occurs when:
Two drugs combine to result in a response that is the sum of the drug'sindividual responses.
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