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How many 8 fl oz bottles can be packaged from a 1-gallon bottle of cough syrup?
A: 10
B: 14
C: 15
D: 16 Correct Answer-D: 16
A vial of medication shows the manufacture's expi
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Practice PTCB Exam 2020 Already
Passed
How many 8 fl oz bottles can be packaged from a 1-gallon bottle of cough syrup?
A: 10
B: 14
C: 15
D: 16 Correct Answer-D: 16
A vial of medication shows the manufacture's expiration date as November 2026. The last date on which
this medication may be used is:
A: October 31, 2026
B: November 1, 2026
C: November 30, 2026
D: 6 months after the stated date Correct Answer-C: November 30, 2026
Reconstituted oral Augmentin suspension prepared on April 2, 2025, would have a maximum beyonduse date of
A: April, 9, 2025
B: April 12, 2025
C: April 16, 2025
D: May 2, 2025 Correct Answer-B: April 12, 2025
According to federal law, a complete inventory of the controlled substances on hand in a pharmacy
must be made every:
A: Month
B: 6 months
C: year
D: 2 years Correct Answer-D: 2 years
A patient diagnosed with type 2 diabetes requests a refill of a prescription for extended release glipizide.
The patient is approximately 15 days late in refilling the prescription. The patient, when asked if the
medication is being taken as directed, says "yes, I always take it at breakfast, but many days I simply
don't have time to eat before I leave for work" How should the pharmacy technician respond?
A: Tell the patient that the medication is being taken incorrectly and advise that the medication should
be taken every morning.
B: Ask the patient to speak with the pharmacist to clarify the prescription directions.
C: Ask the patient to call the prescriber immediately to have a blood sugar testing ordered
D: Tell the patient that the medication is being taken incorrectly and the prescriber should be seen at
once. Correct Answer-B: Ask the patient to speak with the pharmacist to clarify the prescription
directions.
An example of a drug-disease interaction is:
A: gemfibrozil-arthritis
B: cephalexin-asthma
C: pseudoephedrine-hypertension
D: digoxin-diabetes Correct Answer-C: pseudoephedrine-hypertension
Digoxin is unavailable in which dosage form?
A: Oral tablet
B: injectable solution
C: Oral solution
D: Sublingual tablet Correct Answer-D: Sublingual tablet
The pharmacy Receives the following prescription:Tamsulosin 0.4 mg capsSig: 0.4 mg PO daily for 2
weeks then increase to 0.8 mg daily thereafter. What quantity of capsules will be needed for the first 30
days?
A: 30
B: 44
C: 46
D: 60 Correct Answer-C: 46
A physician writes a prescription for "lactulose syrup 1 tbsp PO b.i.d" What volume, in mL, should the
patient take per day?
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