PTCB Exam Practice Test Questions and
Answers
What is the main difference between a prescription and a medication order?
a. There is no difference; they are terms used interchangeable for the same thing.
b. Prescriptions are written only in hospitals and inpatient facilities
c. Prescriptions a...
d. Distill always - ANSWER✔✔-a. Dispense as written
What does the abbreviation NS mean?
a. Normal saline
b. Not satisfactory
c. Nausea
d. No solution - ANSWER✔✔-a. Normal saline
What does the abbreviation a.m. mean?
a. Take with food
b. Atlantic meridian
c. Morning
d. Left ear - ANSWER✔✔-c. Morning
What does the abbreviation tbsp. mean?
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