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PTCB EXAM STUDY KIT WITH QUESTIONS& ANSWERS FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
2024, EXAMS OF NURSING
Which agency contains provisions for the security of protected
health information concerning a patient? Correct Answer Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
This drug class is accepted medical use with low potential for
abuse or dependency. Correct Answer C-IV
Which Federal Agency is responsible for requiring Safety Data
Sheets (SDS) to be maintained in pharmacy? Correct Answer
FDA
A prescription, regardless of being controlled or not, is only valid
and able to be dispensed if written for what? Correct Answer A
legitimate medical purpose
What is the maximum number of refills allowed on a Schedule II
controlled substance prescirption? Correct Answer 2 refills within
a 12 month period with a doctor's approval
What is an SDS? Correct Answer Safety Data Sheet
Which DEA form is needed for ordering Class II controlled
substances? Correct Answer DEA Form 222
When accepting a prescription for warfarin from a patient the
technician should: Correct Answer Notify the pharmacist if the
patient is also buying aspirin
What recall class may cause temporary but reversible adverse
effects on a patient? Correct Answer Class 2
,The recall of a product that may cause temporary but reversible
adverse effects, or in which there is little likelihood of serious
adverse effects is: Correct Answer Class II
The major source of contamination in a clean room is: Correct
Answer The people in the room
If you believe someone has presented a fraudulent prescription at
your pharmacy, the appropriate action would be to: Correct
Answer Discretely notify the pharmacist so that the appropriate
action may be taken
Baycol was recalled due to rhabdomyolysis, a breakdown of
muscle tissue. This was an example of what kind of recall?
Correct Answer Class I
According to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), with which of
the following medications would a physician need to include
his/her DEA number on the prescription? Correct Answer
Methadone
Which of the following is considered appropriate aseptic
technique? Correct Answer a) Wear gown
b) Wear gloves
c) Swab vial with alcohol
d) All of the above
Answer: D
Which of the following is an anticoagulant? Correct Answer a)
Aspirin
b) Heparin
c) Warfarin
d) All of the above
Answer: D
,To avoid confusion with prednisolone, how should prednisone be
written on the medication packaging? Correct Answer
predniSONE
How should half a milligram be written to avoid confusion?
Correct Answer 0.5mg
A patient is worried because she missed a dose of her daily
contraceptive. What should you tell her? Correct Answer
Recommend she speak to the pharmacist on duty
A customer brings in a prescription to the pharmacy. The
receiving technician is having doubts about the authenticity of the
prescription. What should the technician do Correct Answer Bring
it to the attention of the pharmacist
A pharmacy technician receives a compound order for Ancef
500mg per dose, the stock vial available comes in a 1g vial
diluted to 100mg/mL. How many mLs of the solution will the
technician use to compound the desired dose? Correct Answer
5mL
The set of procedures for preparation of sterile products that is
designed to prevent contamination is called: Correct Answer
Aseptic technique
A laminar flow hood is used to: Correct Answer Provide an
aseptic environment for safe manipulation of sterile products
What class of medication ends in VIR? Correct Answer a)
Corticosteroid
b) Alpha blocker
c) Antiviral
d) All of the above
, Answer: D
Which statement concerning levothyroxine is correct? Correct
Answer The brand name is Synthroid
Which of the following medications is used to reduce acid levels in
the stomach? Correct Answer a) Toprol
b) Prilosec
c) Mevacor
d) Coumadin
Answer: B
Which of the following medications is used to lower blood sugar?
Correct Answer Glucotrol
Which of the following medications is classified as an ACE
inhibitor? Correct Answer Enalapril
Which of the following liquids should be accompanied by a "shake
well" auxiliary label? Correct Answer a) Loratadine
b) Prelone
c) Bactrim
d) Senakot
Answer: C
Which of the following is NOT a tricyclic antidepressant? Correct
Answer a) Amitriptyline
b) Doxepin
c) Nortriptyline
d) Warfarin
Answer: D
Which of the following drugs is NOT an antihistamine? Correct
Answer a) Astemizole
b) Fexofenadine
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