PTCB Quiz Questions
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- 1.
All medications, whether precription of OTC, are subject to the POISON PREVENTION ACT of 1970 except.
- A.
Single time dispensing of product in a noncompliant container as ordered by the physcian
- B.
Single time of blanket dispensing of a product in noncompliant container as requested by the customer and a signed statement.
- C.
One noncompliant size OTC product foe elderly of handicapped pts. provided they contain the warning " this package is for households without children"
- D.
Drugs dispensed to institutionalized pts. that these are to admin. by an employee of the institution.
- E.
All of the above are exceptions to the poison prevent act of 1970
Correct Answer
E. All of the above are exceptions to the poison prevent act of 1970 -
- 2.
Beamethasone is an exception to the poison prevention act of 1970 as long as the dosage does not exceed...
- A.
9.6 mg per package
- B.
5.6 mg per package
- C.
12.6 mg per package
- D.
11.6 mg per package
Correct Answer
C. 12.6 mg per package -
- 3.
Menbendazole tabets are an exception to the poison prevention act of 1970 as long as the dosage does not exceed...
- A.
700 mg per package
- B.
650 mg per package
- C.
600 mg per package
- D.
610 mg per package
Correct Answer
C. 600 mg per package -
- 4.
Erythromycin ethysuccinate is an exception to the poison prevention act of 1970 as long as the dosage does not exceed...
- A.
21 mg per package
- B.
17 mg per package
- C.
18 mg per package
- D.
16 mg per package
Correct Answer
D. 16 mg per package -
- 5.
Methylprednisolone tablets are an exception to the poison prevention act of 1970 as long as the dosage does not exceed...
- A.
85 mg per package
- B.
86 mg per package
- C.
75 mg per package
- D.
90 mg per package
Correct Answer
A. 85 mg per package -
- 6.
Powdered colestipol are an exception to the poison prevention act of 1970 as long as the dosage does not exceed...
- A.
2.5 mg per package
- B.
5 mg per package
- C.
1 mg per package
- D.
8 mg per package
Correct Answer
B. 5 mg per package -
- 7.
Prednisone tablets are an exception to the poison prevention act of 1970 as long as the dosage does not exceed...
- A.
100 mg per package
- B.
105 mg per package
- C.
110 mg per package
- D.
115 mg per package
Correct Answer
B. 105 mg per package -
- 8.
Sodium Fluoride tablets are an exception to the poison prevention act of 1970 as long as the dosage does not exceed...
- A.
256 mg per package
- B.
345 mg per package
- C.
264 mg per package
- D.
275 mg per package
Correct Answer
C. 264 mg per package -
- 9.
Subligual and chewable Isosorbide Dinitrate tablets are an exception to the poison prevention act of 1970 as long as the dosage does not exceed...
- A.
2.5 mg per package
- B.
5 mg per package
- C.
1 mg per package
- D.
8 mg per package
Correct Answer
C. 1 mg per package -
- 10.
Which of the following is NOT an exception to the Poison Prevention Act of 1970?
- A.
Inhalation aerosols
- B.
Oral controceptive tablets
- C.
Pancrelipase preperations
- D.
Powered anhydrous cholestyramine
- E.
Betamethasone 12.7 mg
- F.
Sublingual nitroglycerin tablets
Correct Answer
E. Betamethasone 12.7 mgExplanation
Betamethasone 12.6 is an exception not 12.7 mg. 12.7 mg exceeds the packaging requrments because it can be NO MORE than 12.6 per package.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What is the Middle 4 #'s in the NDC number?
- A.
Manufaccturer
- B.
Drug Product
- C.
Package size
- D.
Lot Number
Correct Answer
B. Drug ProductExplanation
NDC consists of an elevan digit #
5 = manufacturer
4 = Drug product
2 = package size
Lot number is not indicaded by the NDC, lot is else where on the stock bottle.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What is required on the the RX label?
- 13.
What is required on the RX label of a Medication order?
Correct Answer
Name and location of pt. Trade/generic name strength quantity expiration date lot number - 14.
What is NOT a medication that requires a pt. package insert?
- A.
Dose inhalers
- B.
Oral contraceptives
- C.
Esrtogen
- D.
Testosterone
- E.
Progesterone
- F.
Accutane
Correct Answer
D. Testosterone -
- 15.
How would you calculate how many days the rx should last?
- 16.
How can controlled medication be mailed?
- A.
Through UPS/FEDEX
- B.
Through UPS with a marked sticker
- C.
Through the US postal system
- D.
By train or airplane mail services
Correct Answer
A. Through UPS/FEDEXExplanation
The US Post office will not allow the mailing of controlled substnces with the exception of the veterans Admin. Other postal service such as FexEx/UPS are not governed by these regulations, but the side of the package MUST BE UNMARKED so it cannot be identified.Rate this question:
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