Medical Tests PTCB Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Medical Tests PTCB Online Questions & Answers

• Question 301:

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  Novaldex or ________ is an anti-estrogen type medication that is often used in the treatment of breast cancer.

  Tamoxifin

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• Question 302:

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  How many milliliters of 35% acetic acid must be mixed with 15% acetic acid to give 1000ml of 10% acetic acid?

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  Explanation/Reference:

  166.7 ml 35%; 833.3 ml of 15%

• Question 303:

  Which of the following must be used to clean a Laminal Flow Hood?

  A. Ammonia Sulfate
  B. Chlorine Bleach
  C. Aseptic Iodine
  D. Isopropyl Alcohol
  D. Isopropyl Alcohol

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• Question 304:

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  A prescription is written for humulin N U-100 insulin 10 ml, 40 units daily. What is the days supply?

  25

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• Question 305:

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  Explanation/Reference:

  Drug is broken down by the liver

• Question 306:

  If 350mL of SWI is added to 75mL of an 85% stock solution, what is the precentage strength of the resulting solution?

  A. 21%
  B. 15%
  C. 63%
  D. 10%
  B. 15%

• Question 307:

  At your pharmacy, the minimum/maximum inventory level for a particular drug is 10/12. You have 9 bottles on hand, what is the re-order quantity?

  A. 2 bottles
  B. 0 bottles
  C. 3 bottles
  D. 1 bottle
  C. 3 bottles

• Question 308:

  Hospitals or managed health-care organizations list drugs that have been approved for use on the basis of therapeutic and economic considerations. What is the common name of such a list of drugs?

  A. Therapeutic drug compendium
  B. Institutional drug summary
  C. Approved drug list
  D. Formulary
  D. Formulary

• Question 309:

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  A prescription is given to you for a medication which has the following sig: Take 1 tab sl prn. This translates to _____.

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  Explanation/Reference:

  Take one tablet sublingual as needed.

• Question 310:

  Which of the following medications is not a proton pump inhibitor?

  A. Aciphex
  B. Concerta
  C. Prevacid
  D. Protonix
  B. Concerta

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