Medications Practice Test for the PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam CORRECT 100%
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Medications Practice
Institution
Medications Practice
Toprol is the brand name for what medication?
propranolol
carvedilol
metoprolol
atenolol - ANSWERmetoprolol
What source should be used to determine therapeutic equivalence?
Orange Book
Facts and Comparisons
Lexi-Comp
Federal Register - ANSWERThe Orange Book
The Orange Book provides a li...
Medications Practice Test for the PTCB
Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam
CORRECT 100%
Toprol is the brand name for what medication?
propranolol
carvedilol
metoprolol
atenolol - ANSWERmetoprolol
What source should be used to determine therapeutic equivalence?
Orange Book
Facts and Comparisons
Lexi-Comp
Federal Register - ANSWERThe Orange Book
The Orange Book provides a list of approved drug products with therapeutic equivalence evaluations.
A prescription is written for Paxil 10 mg QD. What medication and dosing schedule are being
ordered?
paroxetine 10 mg once daily
fluoxetine 10 mg once daily
citalopram 10 mg once daily
escitalopram 10 mg once daily - ANSWERparoxetine 10 mg once daily
How should patients take their nitroglycerin sublingual tablet?
Chew the tablet and then allow it to dissolve before swallowing.
Chew until the patient feels a slight tingling sensation, then stop chewing and park the tablet
between your cheek and gum.
, Swallow the tablet whole.
Place tablet under the tongue and do not eat, drink, or smoke while the tablet is dissolving. -
ANSWERPlace tablet under the tongue and do not eat, drink, or smoke while the tablet is dissolving.
What dosing instruction is consistent with enteral medication administration?
inhale
swallow
inject
apply - ANSWERswallow
Enteral administration simply means that the gastrointestinal tract is used
Which dosage form is to be shaken well prior to administration?
otic suspension
topical paste
insulin vial
oral solution - ANSWERSuspensions must be shaken well prior to administration to disperse the drug
particles that are suspended in another liquid.
What is the generic name for Zoloft?
sitagliptin
simvastatin
sertraline
simethicone - ANSWERsertraline
A patient is taking Percocet and Tylenol to manage pain after a surgery. What active ingredient is
present in both medications?
ibuprofen
oxycodone
naproxen
acetaminophen - ANSWERAcetaminophen
Percocet is a brand name for the combination product of oxycodone and acetaminophen. Tylenol's
active ingredient is acetaminophen.
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