Medical Tests PTCB Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Medical Tests PTCB Online Questions & Answers

• Question 211:

  FILL BLANK Difference between a prescription order and a medication order

  See explanation below

  Explanation/Reference:

  Prescription order is GIVEN to the patient to have filled. A medication order is written by a physician in an institution and kept in ONE sheet of paper in a file for all staff to use.

• Question 212:

  A pharmacist at an independent compounding pharmacy needs to concoct a batch of "LMAO". The formula calls for:

  Drug L -0.1 Kilo Drug M -5600 mg Drug A -0.5 lb Drug O -100 grams

  After the batch is prepared it will be used to press 600mg tabs, How many whole tabs will be made?

  A. 947
  B. 721
  C. 679
  D. 552
  B. 721

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  Explanation/Reference:

• Question 213:

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  Potassium sparing diuretics have the primary effect on the ......

  Distal Convoluted Tubule

  Explanation/Reference:

• Question 214:

  Insulin is usually administered by injections.

  A. Subcutaneous
  B. Intramuscular
  C. Intradermal
  D. None of the above.
  A. Subcutaneous

• Question 215:

  If 3 Grams of active ingredient is needed to make 1 pint of a suspension, how much active ingredients is needed to make 1 Gallon of the suspension?

  A. 50 grams
  B. 18 grams
  C. 24 grams
  D. 30 grams
  C. 24 grams

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• Question 216:

  FILL BLANK Elimination

  Excretion from the body

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• Question 217:

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  Tylenol No. 3 is actaminophen 325 mg. and codeine _____mg.

  30 mg

  Explanation/Reference:

• Question 218:

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  A prescription for a buccal tablet would be labeled ____

  See explanation

  Explanation/Reference:

  Place against the inside of the cheek

• Question 219:

  Which of the following is in DEA Sch. II?

  A. Clonazepam
  B. Oxytocin
  C. Methylphenidate
  D. Roloxifene
  C. Methylphenidate

• Question 220:

  Which route of administration has the quickest onset of action?

  A. IM
  B. IV
  C. PO
  D. PR
  B. IV

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