PTCB Exam Questions And Answers
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Record the quantity and lot number and return it to the manufacturer
When an investigational drug expires, you should?
Form 224
Which of the following forms is needed for pharmacy to dispense controlled substances
Generic and trade name of drug, dosage form, strength, pharmacy lot number, and expiration date.
When unit dosing a tablet, what is the necessary labeling for each unit dose label?
A smooth surface to mix ointments and creams
A glass compounding slab is used for?
The oils from your skin will dirty and alter the actual weights
When adding weights to a Class A balance, you should use tweezers because?
This means--- Add the appropriate solution to the medication to equal 100 ml
A compounding prescription says to prepare a medication and qs solution to 100ml.
Nitroglycerin patches
Which of the following drugs should not be stocked on an adult crash cart?
Administer controlled analgesics
A PCA is used to?
At room temperature
Lipids should be stored where?
Remove all outdated stock first and rotate stock, placing the longer expiration dates to the back.
When stocking shelves with new stock, you should?
Prednisone 1mg/ml suspension
Which drug is not available in the dosage form described?
Keep refrigerated; shake well before using; expiration date.
A prescription calls for amoxicillin suspension to be compounded. What auxillary label(s) will you
place on the container?
Meperidine
Of the medications listed below, which one is a CII drug?
A new prescription is needed for each prescription refill
, A CII drug can be refilled ?
This is the highest level of recall for products that could cause serious illness or may even be fatal.
When a drug is recalled and is considered a Class I, this means what?
The patient's name and medical record number.
When repackaging medications into unit dose containers, which of the listed required information
does not need to be recorded in a logboook?
OBRA 90
Within the policies and procedures manual, the requirement for pharmacists to counsel patients on
medications they have not taken before is listed under which law?
MedWatch
The program under the FDA that allows health care professionals to report any adverse reactions is
Name, strength, dosage form, quantity, and expiration date
As new stock arrives at the pharmacy, the technician should check the following information on the
stock against the invoice:
Pyxis
Which of the following automated systems is used specifically in hospitals to stock PAR levels of
medications on nursing floors?
The drugs sent to the pharmacy were damaged in transit
A drug manufacturer is required by law to recall any product that has been found to violate any of the
following guidelines except
On the bottom shelf behind cabinet doors
Where would be the "best" place to store phenol?
Trituration
Grinding tablets into a fine powder in a porcelain mortar is an example of
FDA
Which drug agency is responsible for regulating medical devices?
Albuterol
Which of the following medications is available as an inhaler for asthma?
The topicals
Transdermal nitroglycerin would be kept in which section of the pharmacy?
Alert the pharmacist because this is a pregnancy category X
Latest Update Graded A+
Record the quantity and lot number and return it to the manufacturer
When an investigational drug expires, you should?
Form 224
Which of the following forms is needed for pharmacy to dispense controlled substances
Generic and trade name of drug, dosage form, strength, pharmacy lot number, and expiration date.
When unit dosing a tablet, what is the necessary labeling for each unit dose label?
A smooth surface to mix ointments and creams
A glass compounding slab is used for?
The oils from your skin will dirty and alter the actual weights
When adding weights to a Class A balance, you should use tweezers because?
This means--- Add the appropriate solution to the medication to equal 100 ml
A compounding prescription says to prepare a medication and qs solution to 100ml.
Nitroglycerin patches
Which of the following drugs should not be stocked on an adult crash cart?
Administer controlled analgesics
A PCA is used to?
At room temperature
Lipids should be stored where?
Remove all outdated stock first and rotate stock, placing the longer expiration dates to the back.
When stocking shelves with new stock, you should?
Prednisone 1mg/ml suspension
Which drug is not available in the dosage form described?
Keep refrigerated; shake well before using; expiration date.
A prescription calls for amoxicillin suspension to be compounded. What auxillary label(s) will you
place on the container?
Meperidine
Of the medications listed below, which one is a CII drug?
A new prescription is needed for each prescription refill
, A CII drug can be refilled ?
This is the highest level of recall for products that could cause serious illness or may even be fatal.
When a drug is recalled and is considered a Class I, this means what?
The patient's name and medical record number.
When repackaging medications into unit dose containers, which of the listed required information
does not need to be recorded in a logboook?
OBRA 90
Within the policies and procedures manual, the requirement for pharmacists to counsel patients on
medications they have not taken before is listed under which law?
MedWatch
The program under the FDA that allows health care professionals to report any adverse reactions is
Name, strength, dosage form, quantity, and expiration date
As new stock arrives at the pharmacy, the technician should check the following information on the
stock against the invoice:
Pyxis
Which of the following automated systems is used specifically in hospitals to stock PAR levels of
medications on nursing floors?
The drugs sent to the pharmacy were damaged in transit
A drug manufacturer is required by law to recall any product that has been found to violate any of the
following guidelines except
On the bottom shelf behind cabinet doors
Where would be the "best" place to store phenol?
Trituration
Grinding tablets into a fine powder in a porcelain mortar is an example of
FDA
Which drug agency is responsible for regulating medical devices?
Albuterol
Which of the following medications is available as an inhaler for asthma?
The topicals
Transdermal nitroglycerin would be kept in which section of the pharmacy?
Alert the pharmacist because this is a pregnancy category X
