PTCB Tutoring 5/20
PTCB Tutoring
- 1.
Which of the following medications is not used to reduce high blood pressure?
- A.
Furosemide
- B.
Metoprolol
- C.
Ramipril
- D.
Simvastatin
Correct Answer
D. Simvastatin -
- 2.
Which of the following medications should be taken on an empty stomach?
- A.
Spironolactone
- B.
Isosorbide dinitrate
- C.
Ticlopidine
- D.
ASA
Correct Answer
B. Isosorbide dinitrate -
- 3.
Which warning label would you not put on a prescription for Codeine?
- A.
May be habit forming
- B.
Avoid alcohol
- C.
May cause drowsiness
- D.
Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight
Correct Answer
D. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight -
- 4.
You need to prepare a heparin IV bag of 25,000 units in D5W 500 mL. Your pharmacy usually uses 2.5 mL of 10,000iu/mL to make these bags, but the only available strength of heparin in your pharmacy is 10,000iu/10mL. What volume of heparin needs to be added to the IV bag?
- A.
0.25ml
- B.
250ml
- C.
2.5ml
- D.
25ml
Correct Answer
B. 250ml -
- 5.
Which of the following medications is a calcium channel blocker?
- A.
Ramipril
- B.
Amlodipine
- C.
Valsartan
- D.
Furosemide
Correct Answer
B. Amlodipine -
- 6.
Which of the following is not an anticholinergic effect?
- A.
Sweating
- B.
Urinary retention
- C.
Tachycardia
- D.
Constipation
Correct Answer
A. Sweating -
- 7.
A drug is available in pre-packaged 6 fluid ounce bottles of a 20% solution. The patient weights 44.5 kg.They are to take 40mg/kg q6h X 10 days. How many of the 6 fluid ounce bottles will be needed to fill this entire order?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
Correct Answer
B. 2 -
- 8.
What does the abbreviation GERD stand for?
- A.
Gastrointestinal extra reflux disorder
- B.
Gastro esophageal reflux disfunction
- C.
Gastro esophageal reflux disease
- D.
Gastro esophageal recurrent disease
Correct Answer
C. Gastro esophageal reflux disease -
- 9.
Which of the following drug classifications is not used to treat Angina?
- A.
Nitrates
- B.
Calcium channel blockers
- C.
Beta blockers
- D.
Beta agonists
Correct Answer
D. Beta agonists -
- 10.
Gemfibrozil is used to treat:
- A.
Angina
- B.
Hypertension
- C.
Hyperlipedemia
- D.
Congestive heart failure (chf)
Correct Answer
C. Hyperlipedemia -
- 11.
Guaifenesin is a ____________drug.
- A.
Antitussive
- B.
Decongestant
- C.
Antihistamine
- D.
Expectorant
Correct Answer
A. Antitussive -
- 12.
Which of the following is classified as a Quinolone?
- A.
Quinine sulfate
- B.
Ciprofloxacin
- C.
Clindamycin
- D.
Quinapril
Correct Answer
B. Ciprofloxacin -
- 13.
How many tablets should be dispensed, given the following order: Metronidazole 250 mg tabs; sig: 0.5 g tid for 30 days
- A.
120
- B.
240
- C.
180
- D.
90
Correct Answer
C. 180 -
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