Medical Tests PTCE Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Medical Tests PTCE Online Questions & Answers

• Question 71:

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  Lozenges

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

• Question 72:

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  A prescription is ordered for clindamycin suspension. You have 75mg/5ml in stock. How many millimeters are needed for a 300-mg dose for 7 days?

  140 ml

• Question 73:

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  Benzethidine is in DEA Schedule 1, meaning that benzethidine has/can what?

  Has no currently accepted medical use in the United States.

• Question 74:

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  Forms of a prescription

  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 75:

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  Cyanocobalamin is what type of vitamin?

  Vitamin B12

• Question 76:

  Which types of anti-biotics inhibit growth and reproduction of bacteria, but do not kill bacteria?

  A. Bactericidal
  B. Anti-Bacterial
  C. Hypo-Allergenic
  D. Bacteriostatic
  D. Bacteriostatic

• Question 77:

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  What is considered a class IA Sodium Channel Blocker?

  Aminodarone and Propafenone

• Question 78:

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  In this formula how much talc is needed to fill 120 grams? nupercainal ointment -4% zinc oxide -20% talc -2%

  2400 mg

• Question 79:

  A patient presents the following prescription: Lisinopril 20 mg tablets Take 1 tab PO q8h #30 with 12 refills In order to fill this prescription, the pharmacy must clarify the:

  A. directions for use.
  B. medication strength.
  C. route of administration.
  D. number of refills.
  A. directions for use.

• Question 80:

  According toUSP, the breaking or separation of an oil phase that is not easily dispersed is indicative of a reaction in a(n):

  A. Tincture
  B. Solution
  C. Suspension
  D. Emulsion
  D. Emulsion