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PTCB Exam Practice Test Questions and Answers What is the main difference between a prescription and a medication order? a. There is no difference; they are terms used interchangeable for the same thing. b. Prescriptions are written only in hospitals and inpatient facilities c. Prescriptions a...

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PTCB Exam Practice Test Questions and

Answers


What is the main difference between a prescription and a medication order?


a. There is no difference; they are terms used interchangeable for the same thing.


b. Prescriptions are written only in hospitals and inpatient facilities


c. Prescriptions are for outpatient facilities, medication orders for impatient facilities


d. Medication orders are forms for ordering chemicals - ANSWER✔✔-c. Prescriptions are for outpatient

facilities, medication orders for impatient facilities


What is the definition of a legacy drug?


a. This is nomenclature for drugs, medications and chemical compounds that don't change, regardless of

how pharmaceutical companies have branded them.


b. This is a trademark used by pharmaceutical companies to identify their particular medication

formulations.


c. It can be purchased without a prescription as long as they're properly labeled for home use.


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d. It must be prescribed by someone with prescription authority, and must be dispensed by legally

qualified pharmacies - ANSWER✔✔-d. It must be prescribed by someone with prescription authority,

and must be dispensed by legally qualified pharmacies.


What does the abbreviation qHS stand for?


a. Every morning


b. Every bedtime


c. Nasogastric


d. Every evening - ANSWER✔✔-b. Every bedtime


What does the abbreviation qOD stand for?


a. Every morning


b. Every other day


c. Every afternoon


d. Twice a day - ANSWER✔✔-b. Every other day


What does the abbreviation DAW mean?


a. Dispense as written


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b. Dextrose in water


c. Divide by


d. Distill always - ANSWER✔✔-a. Dispense as written


What does the abbreviation NS mean?


a. Normal saline


b. Not satisfactory


c. Nausea


d. No solution - ANSWER✔✔-a. Normal saline


What does the abbreviation a.m. mean?


a. Take with food


b. Atlantic meridian


c. Morning


d. Left ear - ANSWER✔✔-c. Morning


What does the abbreviation tbsp. mean?



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