Medical Tests PTCE Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Medical Tests PTCE Online Questions & Answers

• Question 651:

  To which schedule does meperidine belong?

  A. II
  B. III
  C. IV
  D. V
  A. II

• Question 652:

  While compounding anonsterile preparation, physical incompatibilities may be avoided by following the specific mixing instructions found in the:

  A. Medication Guide
  B. Master Formulation Record
  C. Patient Package Insert
  D. Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  B. Master Formulation Record

• Question 653:

  According to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), which of the following is a high-alert medication in an acute care setting?

  A. Normal saline solution
  B. Transdermal lidocaine
  C. Dextrose 5% solution
  D. Insulin U-500
  D. Insulin U-500

• Question 654:

  CORRECT TEXT

  Which of the following forms is needed for pharmacy to dispense controlled substances?

  Form 224

• Question 655:

  A prescription for an 8-year-old child with otitis media reads:

  Cefdinir suspension 5 mL PO q12h x 10 days

  Dispense #100 mL

  Before dispensing this prescription, the pharmacy must contact the prescriber because:

  A. cefdinir is not available as a suspension.
  B. the concentration of cefdinir suspension is required.
  C. cefdinir suspension is not indicated for otitis media.
  D. cefdinir suspension was prescribed for a child old enough to swallow capsules.
  B. the concentration of cefdinir suspension is required.

• Question 656:

  CORRECT TEXT

  If a patient is allergic to penicillin and comes in with a prescription for Keflex, what should you know?

  The patient might have sensitivity to this medication as well. Notify the registered pharmacist.

• Question 657:

  According to federal law, the transfer of an eligible Schedule III controlled substance prescription must be communicated directly between:

  A. two licensed pharmacy technicians
  B. a licensed pharmacy technician and a licensed pharmacist
  C. a licensed pharmacist and a licensed nurse
  D. two licensed pharmacists
  D. two licensed pharmacists

• Question 658:

  A pediatric patient weighing 17 kg requires gentamicin at 2.5 mg/kg. What volume, in mL, of solution containing 20 mg/mL should be administered?

  A. 0.48
  B. 1.5
  C. 30
  D. 4.8
  D. 4.8