Medical Tests PTCB Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Medical Tests PTCB Online Questions & Answers

• Question 391:

  FILL BLANK Expiration Dates

  See explanation

  Explanation/Reference:

  A drug expires 1/09 means it expires January 31st of 2009 at midnight.

  50% rule: in a repackaged vial half the way date from the exp date and today's date. If the expdate is years and years than one year from today's date

• Question 392:

  FILL BLANK Lozenges

  See explanation below

  Explanation/Reference:

  -troches, or pastilles -meant to dissolve slowly in the mouth to keep the drug in contact longer

• Question 393:

  Convert 169 to roman numerals.

  A. CXLIX
  B. MLXIX
  C. CLXIX
  D. none of the above
  C. CLXIX

• Question 394:

  FILL BLANK How many days will the following prescription last? Prozac 10mg #120 Sig: 2 po BID

  30 days

  Explanation/Reference:

• Question 395:

  Which form of Diabetes is Insulin Dependent?

  A. Hypoglycemia
  B. Hyperglycemia
  C. Type I Diabetes
  D. Type II Diabetes
  C. Type I Diabetes

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  Explanation/Reference:

• Question 396:

  Which of the following could an overdose of Coumadin?

  be treated with:

  A. Vitamin K
  B. Acetylcysteine
  C. Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
  D. Protamine sulfate
  A. Vitamin K

• Question 397:

  FILL BLANK A drug manufacturer is required by law to recall any product that has been found to violate any of the following guidelines except

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  Explanation/Reference:

  The drugs sent to the pharmacy were damaged in transit

• Question 398:

  In which of the following dosage forms is a drug mixed (but not dissolved) into a liquid which needs to be shaken before administration in order to distribute the drug particles evenly?

  A. Syrup
  B. IV Infusion
  C. Suspension
  D. Troche
  C. Suspension

• Question 399:

  FILL BLANK

  An empty capsule number 5 will hold how many milligrams of powder?

  100 mg

  Explanation/Reference:

• Question 400:

  Which type of recall by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)is the most severe, where there is a potential for serious injury or death?

  A. Class I
  B. Class II
  C. Class III
  D. Class IV
  A. Class I