PTCB Tutoring II

1. Mrs. McTarnahan is picking up an order of drug "T" #100 tablets which costs her $122.00. While you're ringing up her order, she asks "How much does each tablet cost?" What is she being charged for each tablet?

$ 0.12

$ 1.22

$ 12.20

$ 0.012

2. The laminar airflow workbench should be cleaned with:

Isopropyl Alcohol

Betadine Solution

Warm sudsy water

Chlorhexidine Solution

3. What would 25°C be in F°.

17°F

50°F

77°F

102°F

4. What is 2.5 ounces equal to in mL?

75ml

250ml

50ml

750ml

5. How many Tablespoons are in 16 Ounces ?

16

24

12

32

6. Which of the following drugs is exempt from the PPPA locking cap requirements.

Varenicline

Topiramate

Pregabalin

Nitroglycerin

7. A prescription order reads: 2 Tabs TID X28D How many tablets will be dispensed ?

56

112

168

140

8. If a vial of Rocephin has 500mg/4ml, and the doctor wants a 125mg dose for a patient, how many milliliters should be drawn into a syringe?

0.85ml

1ml

2ml

13.6ml

9. What quantity is 3 tsp of Bactrim Pediatric Suspension?

30ml

15ml

10ml

5ml

10. A 14 year old boy is 5'2" and he weights 110 lbs. He's prescribed by his Doctor to take 5mg/Kg of drug "A" daily. What will his dose be?

1200mg

1250mg

150mg

250mg

11. Which size of needle has the largest diameter ?

18 Gauge

16 Gauge

20 Gauge

14 Gauge

12. A 600ml IV solution is to be given over a 5 hour period. which of the flow rates below would need to be used.

2ml/min

2.5ml/min

3ml/min

3.5ml/min

13. A script for cough syrup reads 15ml PO Q4° PRN. What should you type on the patients packaging ?

A spoonful taken orally every 4 hours as needed

One teaspoon taken orally every 4 hours as needed

One tablespoon taken orally every 4 hours as needed

15ml taken orally every 4 hours as needed

14. An eight year old boy weights 75 Lbs. The adult dosage of Drug C is 400mg. The childs dosage using Clark's rule is:

100mg

150mg

200mg

250mg

15. Which drug would be used for athletes foot:

Ranitidine

Fluconazole

Tamsulosin

Sidenafil

16. A rolling cabinet at a hospital which is used to dispense emergency medication is commonly called a :

EMS Cart

Stash Cart

Crash Cart

Blue Cart

17. 1 liter of a solution contains 5 Grams of a drug. How much would be present in 750ml of that solution ?

3750mg

1500mg

2750mg

4000mg

18. Dr. Diaco has prescribed your customer a drug order for the following: Methylprednisolone 10mg tabs 40mg QD x2D 30mg QD X3D 20mg QD X4D 10mg QD X5D How many tablets should be dispensed?

120

100

75

30

19. A patient presents a prescription for Ibandronate 150mg #3. Your pharmacy has a 35% markup and $5.66 dispensing fee. The wholesale price is $15.70 per tab. What will the retail price be for this prescription of 3 tablets.

$ 63.59

$ 47.10

$ 52.76

$ 69.25

20. Which dosage form would ensure the best bio-availability ?

PO

SL

NG

IV

21. You have been asked by the Pharmacist to prepare 3 liters of a 30% strength solution. Your pharmacy stocks the active ingredient in 8 ounce bottles of 70% strength. How many bottles of the active ingredient will you need to open to complete this request?

14

10

6

3

22. A new product has arrived to your pharmacy. The storage requirements on the label read: Store at 1.5°C - 3.3°C. Where would you store them ?

Room Temperature

Refrigerator

Freezer

Incubator

23. 1 Lbs is equal to:

12oz

2.2kg

454gm

1200ml

24. Which of the DEA Schedules are Benzodiazepines listed in ?

Schedule II

Schedule III

Schedule IV

Schedule V

25. Inspections of patient care areas to remove overstock or outdated pharmaceuticals should be done by a

Nurse

Pharmacy technician

Nurse's aide

Pharmacist

26. Which drug is not DEA controlled ?

Phentermine

Prozac

Lunesta

Valium

27. Which phase of the FDA new drug application involves double-blind, placebo controlled trials to demonstrate that it actually works and involves hundreds or thousands of patients.

Phase I

Phase II

Phase III

Phase IV

28. A patient at your hospital is prescribed: Drug Xt 2mg/kg TID. Her chart shows she weighs 110 lbs. How many mg per day will she receive.

100mg

200mg

300mg

400mg

29. Angiotensin II is a very potent chemical that causes muscles surrounding blood vessels to contract, thereby narrowing blood vessels. Which of the following is an Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (A2RB):

Enalapril

Diazepam

Rosuvastatin

Valsartan

30. Which drug is an opioid commonly used in the OR for pain control?

Thiopental

Diazepam

Propofol

Fentanyl

31. Mr. Bill Foldes is a regular customer at your pharmacy. Today he brought in a new prescription for Oxycontin. The script is from Dr. Bender and his DEA number is BB5274636. The script is dated December 17th of last year and today is April 21st. The prescription allows 5 refills. Under the circumstances, how many fills will Mr. Foldes receive ?

1 Today + 1 Refill

0 Today + 0 Refill

1 Today + 2 Refill

1 Today + 0 Refill

32. Your retail pharmacy sells products at: 45% markup over wholesale + a set dispensing fee of $4. A customer brings in a script for: Vardenafil 5mg #10. The total retail cost at pickup for the 10 tablets is $149.00. What is your pharmacy's wholesale cost per/each tablet ?

$ 14.50

$ 10.00

$ 18.85

$ 14.90

33. A drug developer invented a new drug in their lab in 1994. They applied for a patent for it in late 1995. They were awarded the patent in 1996. In 2009, the FDA approved the drug for sale and distribution in the US. What year will the patent expire for this drug?

2029

2014

2016

2015

34. Rogaine is the topical form of this antihypertensive to alopecia

Eprostenol

Terazosin

Minoxidil

Propranolol

35. Toradol 7.5mg IV is ordered for a patient. A 24 hour supply needs to be sent. Toradol vials with 60mg/ml are available and are multidose vials. How many vials should be sent?

1 vial

2 vials

3 vials

4 vials