Medical Tests PTCB Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Medical Tests PTCB Online Questions & Answers

• Question 131:

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  The drug Betagan would be used _____.

  In the eye

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• Question 132:

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  In this formula how much talc is needed to fill 120 grams?

  nupercainal ointment - 4%

  zinc oxide - 20% talc - 2%

  2400 mg

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• Question 133:

  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.
  D. Take one teaspoonful four times daily after meals and at bedtime.

• Question 134:

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  A patient asks whether he/she can take a certain medication with another one. As a pharmacy technician, what should you do?

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  Request the patient see the pharmacist for a consult

• Question 135:

  What regulatory agency would be responsible for the approval of a new anti-anxiety drug similar to Diazepam?

  A. CIA
  B. DEA
  C. FDA
  D. OBRA
  C. FDA

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• Question 136:

  An 8 year old boy weighs 34 Kilograms. The adult dosage of his prescribed medication is 400 mg. Using Clarks rule, what would the dosage for the boy be?

  A. 160mg
  B. 200mg
  C. 240mg
  D. 300mg
  B. 200mg

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• Question 137:

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  A pharmacy wants to mark-up a product by thirty percent. How much would an item cost with this mark-up, if it's original cost was $4.50?

  $5.85

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• Question 138:

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  Antifungal

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• Question 139:

  What drug classification is Ondansetron in?

  A. anti-depressant
  B. anti-emetic
  C. anti-hypertensive
  D. anti-fungal
  B. anti-emetic

• Question 140:

  Which of the following is a recommended vaccine for adults over 60 to reduce the incidence of Shingles (herpes Zoster)?

  A. Decavac
  B. Gardasil
  C. Varivax
  D. Zostivax
  D. Zostivax