PTCB Practice Exam 11/10
Practice test for PTCB Exam
- 1.You have received a script that reads 2gtt OU BID. What will the label placed on the patients packaging read?
- A.
Two Drops in both ears two times daily.
- B.
Two Drops in both eyes two times daily.
- C.
Two Drops in right ear three times a day.
- D.
Two drops in left eye two times daily.
- 2.Convert 25°C to F°.
- A.
36°F
- B.
50°F
- C.
77°F
- D.
69°F
- 3.A 14 year old boy weights 110 lbs. He is prescribed by his Doctor to take 5mg/Kg of drug "A" daily. What will his dose be?
- A.
1200mg
- B.
1250mg
- C.
150mg
- D.
250mg
- 4.C C X L is equal to:
- A.
2540
- B.
265
- C.
2040
- D.
240
- 5.If 100 tablets cost 122.00, how much does each tablet cost ?
- A.
$.12
- B.
$1.22
- C.
$12.20
- D.
$.012
- 6.Which regulatory agency would initiate a class II recall on a prescription drug ?
- A.
DEA
- B.
OSHA
- C.
FDA
- D.
FDIC
- 7.A cart exchange in a hospital usually takes place every:
- A.
12 Hours
- B.
6 Hours
- C.
24 Hours
- D.
48 Hours
- 8.2.5 ounces is equal to:
- A.
75ml
- B.
250ml
- C.
50ml
- D.
750ml
- 9.Which DEA schedule contains substances with the least potential for abuse ?
- A.
Sch. 1
- B.
Sch. 4
- C.
Sch. 5
- D.
Sch. 2
- 10.A script for Zolpidem will expire after ______ and may have up to ________.
- A.
6 Months, No Refills
- B.
12 Months, 1 year of Refills
- C.
12 Months, No Refills
- D.
6 months, 5 Refills
- 11.A script for cough syrup reads 15ml PO Q4° PRN. What should you type on the patients packaging ?
- A.
A spoonfull taken orally every 4 hours as needed
- B.
One teaspoon taken orally every 4 hours as needed
- C.
One tablespoon taken orally every 4 hours as needed
- D.
15ml taken orally every 4 hours as needed --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- 12.Which is not true about HIPAA ?
- A.
Helps insure patient privacy.
- B.
Prevents healthcare fraud and abuse.
- C.
Regulates the use and disclosure of patient information.
- D.
Helps to decrease the rate of errors in pharmacy.
- 13.A pharmacy can order DEA Sch. 3 drugs from their wholesaler:
- A.
Using a standard invoice.
- B.
Using a credit memo.
- C.
Using a DEA Form 222.
- D.
Only with guaranteed funds
- 14.With which class of FDA recall is there is a potential for serious injury or death
- A.
Class 1
- B.
Class 2
- C.
Class 3
- D.
Class 4
- 15.An eight year old boy weights 75 Lbs. The adult dosage of Drug C is 400mg. The childrens dosage using Clarks rule is:
- A.
100mg
- B.
150mg
- C.
200mg
- D.
250mg
- 16.Dr. Acosta has a practice in Delaware and recieved her DEA number in 1988. What will the two letters in her DEA number prefix be ?
- A.
DB
- B.
DA
- C.
BA
- D.
AD
- 17.Which size of needle has the largest diameter ?
- A.
18 Gauge
- B.
16 Gauge
- C.
20 Gauge
- D.
14 Gauge
- 18.What is the primary function / use for Rosiglitazone ?
- A.
Anti-Convulsant
- B.
Hypertension
- C.
Anti-Diabetic
- D.
Proton Pump Inhibitor
- 19.A ___________ distributes HEPA filtered air into a work area to maintain a sterile environment.
- A.
Cleanroom Fan
- B.
Laminar Flow Hood
- C.
Class 100 Airfan
- D.
Micron filter fan
- 20.How many Tablespoons are in 16 Ounces ?
- A.
16
- B.
24
- C.
12
- D.
32
- 21.A patient weights 218 Lbs. What is their weight in Kg ?
- A.
479Kg
- B.
109Kg 409Kg
- C.
409Kg
- D.
99Kg
- 22.What regulatory agency would be responsible for the approval of a newanti-anxiety drug similar to Diazepam.
- A.
CIA
- B.
DEA
- C.
FDA
- D.
OBRA
- 23.What concentration of a sodium chloride solution would be Hypertonic ?
- A.
0.009%
- B.
0.090%
- C.
0.900%
- D.
9.000%
- 24.Which type of insulin has the shortest onset period. (the length of time before it reaches the bloodstream and begins to lower blood sugar)
- A.
Ultra-Lente
- B.
Lente
- C.
NPH
- D.
Regular
- 25.Dr. Dasani has a dental practice in Smiley, Texas. What should the final number be in his DEA number given the first 8 characters of AD380410 ?
- A.
8
- B.
2
- C.
4
- D.
5
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