PTCB Tutoring May 6th
PTCB Tutoring
- 1.What is the generic name for Glucotrol XL®?
- A.
Glymepiride
- B.
Glucophage XR®
- C.
Glyburide
- D.
Glipizide
- 2.From the dosage forms listed below, select the type commonly used for ophthalmic preparations.
- A.
Lotion
- B.
Elixir
- C.
Ointment
- D.
Emulsion
- 3.An order calls for: prednisone 5 mg one t.i.d. X 3 days one b.i.d. X 3 days one q.d. X 3 days The total medication needed is:
- A.
15 tabs
- B.
24 tabs
- C.
26 tabs
- D.
18tabs
- 4.If a patient is taking Glyburide for type II diabetes and a physician prescribes Diabinese®, the pharmacy technician will:
- A.
Fill the prescription.
- B.
Notify the pharmacist about duplication of therapy.
- C.
Notify the pharmacist about possible interactions.
- D.
All of the above. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- 5.Valproic acid syrup is available as 250mg/5cc. If a patient is to take 750mg in the morning and 500mg in the evening, how much syrup will you dispense for a 30 day supply?
- A.
1.25pt
- B.
750mL
- C.
205.88fl. dr.
- D.
23.36fl. oz.
- 6.Which of the following cannot have refills under any circumstances?
- A.
Metoprolol
- B.
Methylphenidate
- C.
Methylergonovine
- D.
Mirtazapine
- 7.Select the best translation of the signa: 1 tsp q.i.d. po p.c. et h.s.
- A.
Take one teaspoonful every six hours before meals and at bedtime.
- B.
Take one teaspoonful four times daily by mouth at bedtime
- C.
Take one tablespoonful four times daily after meals with juice
- D.
Take one teaspoonful four times daily after meals and at bedtime.
- 8.Which of the following medications is a calcium channel blocker?
- A.
ramipril
- B.
Amlodipine
- C.
valsartan
- D.
valsartan
- 9.Gemfibrozil is used to treat:
- A.
Angina
- B.
Hypertension
- C.
Hyperlipedemia
- D.
Congestive heart failure (chf)
- 10.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
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