PTCB FINAL EXAM REVIEWED
QUESTIONS AND THEIR COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
You have six bottles of glipizide 10 mg in stock. The
par level is five bottles, and the maximum quantity is
11 bottles. How many bottles should be ordered?
0
Which medication taken with Pradaxa may increase
the risk of bleeding?
Ibprofen
If a medication calls for 8 ounces of liquid medication,
how many mls should be measured?
240
Ms. Davis dropped off her prescription and is waiting
for it to be filled. According to most state laws, who is
responsible for completing a drug utilization review?
Registered pharmacist
At which part of the dispensing process should a
patient be notified their prescription is missing the
drug strength?
Drop off
Which vitamin can interact with warfarin?
Vitamin K
Ms. Weintraub takes the following medications:
Aciphex, Bystolic, Eliquis, and Robaxin. Which
medication is used for muscle spasms?
, Robaxin
A patient received a 16-ounce bottle of antiacid. He is
to take 1 tsp tid and 1 tsp at bedtime. How long will the
bottle last last?
A patient receives 20,000 units of heparin in an IV bag
to be infused at 100 ml over 120 minutes. What is the
flow rate of this medication?
50ml/hour
What does a "duplicate therapy" rejection mean?
The patient has recently filled a similar medication
When a new warehouse order is delivered, what
should you compare the number of bins that were
received against?
The number of shipped cartons
Most states require a prescription label to contain
which piece of medication information?
The med's manufacturer
Which DAW code means that substitution is not
allowed by state law?
7
Which medication pair is an example of proper use of
tall man lettering?
clomiPRAMINE/clomiPHENE
How much hydrocortisone is contained in 30 grams of
hydrocortisone 1% cream ?
0.3 grams
Which generic name/drug class pair is correct?
Sitagliptin (DPP-4 inhibitor)
How many liters are in 1 gallon of GoLytely?
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QUESTIONS AND THEIR COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
You have six bottles of glipizide 10 mg in stock. The
par level is five bottles, and the maximum quantity is
11 bottles. How many bottles should be ordered?
0
Which medication taken with Pradaxa may increase
the risk of bleeding?
Ibprofen
If a medication calls for 8 ounces of liquid medication,
how many mls should be measured?
240
Ms. Davis dropped off her prescription and is waiting
for it to be filled. According to most state laws, who is
responsible for completing a drug utilization review?
Registered pharmacist
At which part of the dispensing process should a
patient be notified their prescription is missing the
drug strength?
Drop off
Which vitamin can interact with warfarin?
Vitamin K
Ms. Weintraub takes the following medications:
Aciphex, Bystolic, Eliquis, and Robaxin. Which
medication is used for muscle spasms?
, Robaxin
A patient received a 16-ounce bottle of antiacid. He is
to take 1 tsp tid and 1 tsp at bedtime. How long will the
bottle last last?
A patient receives 20,000 units of heparin in an IV bag
to be infused at 100 ml over 120 minutes. What is the
flow rate of this medication?
50ml/hour
What does a "duplicate therapy" rejection mean?
The patient has recently filled a similar medication
When a new warehouse order is delivered, what
should you compare the number of bins that were
received against?
The number of shipped cartons
Most states require a prescription label to contain
which piece of medication information?
The med's manufacturer
Which DAW code means that substitution is not
allowed by state law?
7
Which medication pair is an example of proper use of
tall man lettering?
clomiPRAMINE/clomiPHENE
How much hydrocortisone is contained in 30 grams of
hydrocortisone 1% cream ?
0.3 grams
Which generic name/drug class pair is correct?
Sitagliptin (DPP-4 inhibitor)
How many liters are in 1 gallon of GoLytely?
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