PTCE- Official PTCB Practice Exam
Latest Updated 2022 Already Passed
PTCE- Official PTCB Practice Exam
Latest Updated 2022 Already Passed
usage Correct Answer-A community pharmacist wants to transfer out expensive dr
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PTCE- Official PTCB Practice Exam
Latest Updated 2022 Already Passed
PTCE- Official PTCB Practice Exam
Latest Updated 2022 Already Passed
usage Correct Answer-A community pharmacist wants to transfer out expensive drugs that the
pharmacy rarely dispenses. In order to help determine which drugs to transfer, the pharmacy technician
should generate what kind of report?
The more stringent law Correct Answer-When there is a difference between state and federal pharmacy
law, which law should a pharmacy follow?
Doxycycline Correct Answer-Which of the following antibiotics could cause the discoloration of teeth in
young children?
sent directly to the pharmacy. Correct Answer-Using CPOE, prescribers can enter non-urgent medication
orders that are:
True Correct Answer-True or false?
Anticoagulants is a drug classification considered high-alert?
Zocor Correct Answer-generic name for pravastatinThe gown is made of lint-free material Correct Answer-During an IV preparation, which of the following
statements about the proper use of gowns is accurate?
Sufficient lighting Correct Answer-Which of the following conditions may help prevent medication
errors?
Coordination of benefits:
helps provide maximum benefits for patients with more than one insurance provider
the process of determining which of two or more insurance policies will have primary responsibility for
paying a claim and the extent to which additional policies will contribute. Correct Answer-A pharmacy
technician is asked to "COB" a claim. What does "COB" mean?
Board of Pharmacy (BOP)
is responsible for establishing requirements for reference materials for the pharmacies in their specific
state or territory. Correct Answer-Which entity is responsible for establishing requirements for
reference materials in a pharmacy?
100 + 2(100) = 30030 day supply - 3 a day
so 90
300 -90
= 210 Correct Answer-A patient whose insurance covers up to a 30 days supply presents the following
prescription:
Gabapentin 300 mg
1 PO t.i.d. #100 with 2 refills
After the pharmacy technician processes a claim for the maximum allowed by insurance, what quantity
of capsules will remain on the prescription?
different based on individual role. Correct Answer-User access in pharmacy computer systems should be
manufacturer labels Correct Answer-Look-alike/sound-alike precautions should be applied to
medications with similar:decrease the number of adverse drug events caused by system weaknesses. Correct Answer-A hospital's
Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee reviews medication error reports in order to help:
.4 x 14 = 5.6
.8 x 16 = 12.8
5.6 + 12.8 = 18.4
18.4 / .4
= 46 Correct Answer-The pharmacy receives the following prescription:
Tamsulosin 0.4 mg caps
Sig: 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 1:1 compound has the same amount of each ingredient.1 oz is equivalent to 30 g, so 4 oz is equivalent to 120 g.
120 g divided by 2 =
60 g Correct Answer-The pharmacy technician receives the following prescription:
Fluocinonide 0.05% cream and Eucerin in 1:1
Quantity: 4 oz total
What quantity of fluocinonide 0.05% cream, in g, will be entered on the compounding record?
isotretinoin
because patients receiving isotretinoin prescriptions must go through iPLEDGE to receive medication in
an effort to prevent pregnancy and birth defects. Correct Answer-The iPLEDGE restricted drug
distribution program is associated with:
On the tongue
ODT tablets dissolve on the tongue. Correct Answer-The pharmacy receives the following prescription:Ondansetron 8 mg ODT #5
Sig: 1 tab 30 min before chemotherapy then q12h for 1-2 days after chemotherapy
How should this medication be taken?
Acetaminophen Correct Answer-A patient taking Xarelto is looking for an OTC medication to treat minor
pain. Which of the following is most likely to be recommended?
Temperature, humidity, and lighting conditions Correct Answer-Which of the following is most
important to ensuring the chemical stability of medications stored in a pharmacy?
olanzapine. Correct Answer-The generic name of Zyprexa is:
The prescription cannot be refilled, as it can only be transferred once Correct Answer-A patient requests
a refill for Lyrica that was originally filled at an independent pharmacy 2 months ago. Last month it was
filled while the patient was in another state. There is one refill remaining on the prescription. According
to federal law, what is the correct action for the technician to take?
Shake well before use Correct Answer-Which of the following auxiliary labels should always be placed on
an oral suspension?Escitalopram Correct Answer-What is the generic name for Lexapro?
set up a proportion
(75 mg / x) = (15 mg / 1)
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