PTCB Quick Review 4

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Quiz on PTCB Quick Review 4, created by Diana Ugalde on 19/09/2017.
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Question 1

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The pharmacy technician receives a call from a patient that indicates their 16 month old child has just ingested half a bottle of Children's Tylenol. What may the pharmacy technician not do?
Answer
  • Ask them to speak to the pharmacist
  • Tell them to induce vomiting immediately
  • Give them the number for the poison control center
  • Tell them to go to the nearest ER

Question 2

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If 15 grams of hydrocortisone 1% ointment acre combined with 30 grams of a hydrocortisone 2.5% ointment, what is the percentage of hydrocortisone in the final product?
Answer
  • 1.25%
  • 1.5%
  • 1.75%
  • 2%

Question 3

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What volume of 24% trichloroacetic acid (TCA) is needed to prepare eight 3oz bottles of 10% TCA solution?
Answer
  • 100ml
  • 200ml
  • 300ml
  • 400ml

Question 4

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Nitrostat 1/200 gr is equivalent to how many milligrams?
Answer
  • 0.6mg
  • .0.5mg
  • 0.4mg
  • 0.3mg

Question 5

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After reconstitution, how should the drug filgrastim be stored?
Answer
  • At room temperature for 24 hours
  • In the refrigerator or at room tempt for 7 days
  • In the freezer
  • There are no specific storage requirements for this drug

Question 6

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How many gallons are contained in 144 pints?
Answer
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20

Question 7

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185ml is equivalent to how many fluid ounces?
Answer
  • 5.75oz
  • 6.0oz
  • 6.17oz
  • 6.5oz

Question 8

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Heparin belongs to which pharmacological category?
Answer
  • Anticonvulsant
  • Anticoagulant
  • Antibiotic
  • Antipsychotic

Question 9

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When a drug is filtered by the kidney into the bladder, what is this process called?
Answer
  • Absorption
  • Secretion
  • Distribution
  • Elimination

Question 10

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The computer program used for dispensing medication in the pharmacy setting is referred to as:
Answer
  • Hardware
  • Mediumware
  • Software
  • Modem

Question 11

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Goals, policies, and procedures, and mission statements are all examples of:
Answer
  • Strategic planning
  • Tactical planning
  • Emergency planning
  • Risk management

Question 12

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Which of the following drugs is an antiarrhythmic?
Answer
  • Panadol
  • Pravachol
  • Prolixin
  • Pronestyl

Question 13

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The dispensing label an an outpatient pharmacy prescription requires:
Answer
  • Manufacturers lot #
  • Physicians DEA #
  • Legal name of pharmacy and address
  • Physicians state license #

Question 14

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A TPN order is to contain 2mg/l of folic acid. If the stock vial of folic acid contains 5mg/ml, what volume would be required to prepare 3000ml of TPN?
Answer
  • 0.6ml
  • 0.8ml
  • 1ml
  • 1.2ml

Question 15

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Efudex cream:
Answer
  • may be used as an anti-infective
  • should be applied 3-4 times daily
  • should be applied with gloves or a nonmetalic object
  • is available as an OTC product

Question 16

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Therapeutic equivalency indicates that the two drugs:
Answer
  • are the same shape and color
  • have the same quantity of active ingredient
  • belong to the same therapeutic class
  • are equally effective at the same dose

Question 17

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Materials management refers to:
Answer
  • the drug procurement process
  • inventory control
  • drug storage
  • all of the above

Question 18

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The red "C" in the lower right corner of a prescription designates that the drug is:
Answer
  • Schedule I controlled substances only
  • Schedule II controlled substance only
  • Schedule II, III, VI or V controlled substances
  • All of the above

Question 19

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When developing a policy and procedure for ensuring the safety of a drug in a multidose vial, all the following should be considered except:
Answer
  • The cost of the medication
  • The stability of the medication
  • The presence of a suitable preservative
  • All of these

Question 20

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Scanning for drug prices and stock levels would be accomplished with which device?
Answer
  • barcode reader
  • zip drive
  • compiler
  • modem

Question 21

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An "automatic stop order" in the institutional setting would apply to which category of drugs?
Answer
  • antidepressants
  • antipsychotics
  • antibiotics
  • antihypertensives

Question 22

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The initial dose of aminophlline for a non-smoking adult is 0.7mg/kg/hr for 12 hours. How many ml of an IV solution containing 400mg per 100ml would be required for a 154lbs male over this 12 hour period?
Answer
  • 147ml
  • 127ml
  • 167ml
  • 187ml

Question 23

Question
The pharmacy technician is asked to divide 5 liters of Nilstat suspension into an equal number of 10ml and 15ml unit dose dispensing cup cups. How many 10ml dispensing cups can be made from this quantity of suspension?
Answer
  • 200
  • 250
  • 333
  • 500

Question 24

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The appearance of crystals in mannitol injection indicates:
Answer
  • that the solution is cold and the crystals may be redissolved
  • that the solution may be unstable and should be returned for credit
  • that the solution is outdated
  • that the solution contains impurities and should be discarded

Question 25

Question
Which of the following medications is an anticonvulsant?
Answer
  • atenolol
  • dextromethorphan
  • carbamazepine
  • isoxsuprine
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