Medical Tests PTCE Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Medical Tests PTCE Online Questions & Answers

• Question 531:

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  You receive a prescription for a 5-year old patient for Cipro 500-mg tablets with instructions take 1 tab bid x 10 days. You would bring this to the attention of the pharmacist because________________ .

  The strength of the drug written is very high for a child. Notify the registered pharmacist.

• Question 532:

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  Expiration Dates

  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 533:

  Which dosage form would ensure the best bioavailability?

  A. PO
  B. SL
  C. NG
  D. IV
  D. IV

• Question 534:

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  A glass compounding slab is used for?

  A smooth surface to mix ointments and creams

• Question 535:

  It would be most appropriate to report which of the following toMedWatch?

  A. Medication reimbursement complaints.
  B. Damaged medications received from a wholesaler.
  C. Complaints about pharmacy staff.
  D. Medical device malfunctions.
  D. Medical device malfunctions.

• Question 536:

  If a Tadalafil 10mg/tab has a typical half life of 17.5 hours, how long will it take until the blood concentration of this dosage falls to 25% of its initial strength?

  A. 70 Hours
  B. 52.5 Hours
  C. 35 Hours
  D. 17.5 Hours
  C. 35 Hours

• Question 537:

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  You receive an order for kaopecttate 30 ml bid prn. How many tablespoonsful is one dose equal to?

  2 tablespoons

• Question 538:

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  Which of the following drugs should not be stocked on an adult crash cart?

  Nitroglycerin patches

• Question 539:

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  The Orange Book provides information about what?

  Generic equivalents

• Question 540:

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  The first line of defence against infection/contamination of an IV product is what?

  handwashing